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Best Books of 2017

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Another year has ended and that means it’s time for another list of best books of the year. I happen to have rated 10 books 5 stars this year, so here they all are. There is a bit of everything; fantasy, historical fiction, non-fiction and YA. Six of Crows by Leigh Bardugo I had previously read the Grisha trilogy by Leigh Bardugo and I wasn’t too impressed. But everyone absolutely raved about this book, and I did like the Grisha trilogy, I just had a few issues with it. So I decided to give this a go, and I am so glad I did.  Set in the same world as the Grisha trilogy this book follows an outlaw as he gathers a group of compatriots and misfits to pull off a major heist that seems set to go wrong. There is a wonderful cast of characters and the plot is twisting and turning every which way keeping you on the edge of your seat from the first page to the last.  Crooked Kingdom by Leigh Bardugo This is the sequel to “Six of Crows” and every bit as wonderf...

End of Year Favorites 2015

Music Bills - Lunchmoney Lewis Locked Away - R.City Marvin Gaye - Charlie Puth feat. Meghan Trainor Jackie and Wilson - Hozier Photograph - Ed Sheeran ´74-´75 - The Connells  Strip No More - Lukas Graham Books Code Name Verity - Elizabeth Wein Rose Under Fire - Elizabeth Wein We Were Liars - e. lockhart A Star Called Henry - Roddy Doyle In the Shadow of the Banyan - Vaddey Ratner Legend - Marie Lu The Amazing Book Is Not on Fire - Dan Howell and Phil Lester Blue Lily, Lily Blue - Maggie Stiefvater Gone Girl - Gillian Flynn Cress - Marisse Meyer Random Korres Body Lotion - this is a really good brand, it’s suitable for vegans and has almost all natural ingredients. And it absorbs into your skin really quickly, so you don’t have to wait too long, before you put your clothes on (a major factor when it comes to your shower routine in winter time!) Crunchy Nuts - a gluten free snack of peanuts encased in crunchy salsa-spice....