4 Books I Loved This Year
My 5-star reads of the year, in no particular order and with some explanation. These are books I thought were either powerful or I just enjoyed reading. Orbital This felt like taking a literal step back from the world and…
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Six of Crows Review: Impossible heists and deadly stakes
These books are a duology, part of a wider universe of books, the Grishaverse. I began this book...
The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage
An expansion of Philip Pullman’s acclaimed His Dark Materials, The Book of Dust is a trilogy that delves deeper into Lyra’s story. La Belle Sauvage, the first of these novels explores the events leading up to the much-loved Northern Lights.…
Climate report 2024
Amidst so many crises we can only try to comprehend another article about the climate. It’s not that we don’t care about it but the articles tell us one thing, we’re “at the tipping point”. No, it is going back…
Earthquakes hit Turkey and Syria.
Multiple fatal earthquakes have caused insurmountable destruction in the already war-torn areas of Syria and a significant region of Turkey. The earthquakes, which have come to be known as the Kahramanmaras earthquakes are the effect of the eventual convergent boundary…
Death On The Nile by Agatha Christie
This book is my first read of Agatha Christie so it is fitting that it is also her most commendednovel. While it did take me a few attempts to get past page 6 it was definitely worth the fewhours it…
Sense and Sensibility by Jane Austen
“There is something so amiable in the prejudices of a young mind, that one is sorry to see them give way to the reception of more general opinions.” Ever wanted to read something different, maybe out of your comfort zone?…
TONGA Volcano Eruption & Tsunami
Tonga is made of about 170 islands, many uninhabited, only 2,000 miles east of Australia.
Spider-man: No Way Home
Spider-man: No Way Home is the latest Marvel movie to be released in cinemas. It premiered on the 15th December 2021 and is 2 and a half hours long. It is highly commendable in my opinion and I thoroughly enjoyed…
Shang-Chi and The Legend of The Ten Rings
Shang Chi and the legend of the ten rings is marvel’s latest blockbuster and made its streaming debut on the 12th November, Disney+ day to celebrate the 2nd year anniversary of Disney+, arguably the most proficient streaming service. It featured…