Author Archives: Hundreds&Thousands

The Umbrella Academy Book Tag

Ahh this was so fun! If you’re seen some of my other rants, you’ll know that I love the Umbrella Academy. The music, the plot, the characters – it’s hands down one of the best shows on Netflix. I still need to try the graphic novels – they’re written by the lead singer of MyContinue reading “The Umbrella Academy Book Tag”

🦁 ATYD Marauders Cross-stitch 🦁

I’m back with more cross-stitch! This week,with all the buzz surrounding it recently, I decided to hop on the bandwagon and do a peice inspired by the All The Young Dudes Marauders fanfic. Honestly, it’s one of the best things I’ve ever read on Archive Of Our Own and if you’re a fan of fanfictionContinue reading “🦁 ATYD Marauders Cross-stitch 🦁”

Kingdom Of Flesh And Fire: Book Review

This book has more plot holes than a sieve – and it meant that all the best bits fell out. Name: Kingdom Of Flesh And Fire Author: Jennifer Armentrout Published: 2021 A Betrayal…Everything Poppy has ever believed in is a lie, including the man she was falling in love with. Thrust among those who seeContinue reading “Kingdom Of Flesh And Fire: Book Review”

#TTT 9/3/21 – Cleaning Up My Goodreads WTR Pile

The question no bookworm wants to hear: ‘So, how big is your want to read pile?’ As always, this great tag was originally created by The Broke and the Bookish but is now hosted over at That Artsy Reader Girl. Today’s prompt is all about Spring Cleaning and I figured it might be a goodContinue reading “#TTT 9/3/21 – Cleaning Up My Goodreads WTR Pile”

Empowering Feminist Film On Netflix: MOXIE

Did you know that today is International Women’s Day? And I thought what better way to celebrate than with sharing a brilliant film that I watched on Netflix. Moxie is a celebration. It follows Vivian; a shy teenager sick of the way girls are treated at her school. So, inspired by her mother’s rebel teenContinue reading “Empowering Feminist Film On Netflix: MOXIE”

🍂 ’The Cruel Prince’ Cross-stitch 🍂

I’m back with more cross-stitch! Holly Black’s Folk Of The Air series has so many amazing quotes, it seemed like a missed opportunity to not give one a go. If you’ve missed some of my other creations, I got into cross-stitch over lockdown and have been trying to recreate some of my favorite quotes andContinue reading “🍂 ’The Cruel Prince’ Cross-stitch 🍂”

#TTT: Guess The Fantasy Jobs (But They Get More And More Obscure)

AKA: I’ll give you ten jobs from fantasy books ranging from super easy to very obscure, and answers with the most correct answers will get a shout out! As always, this great tag was originally created by The Broke and the Bookish but is now hosted over at That Artsy Reader Girl. Today’s prompt is about fictional jobsContinue reading “#TTT: Guess The Fantasy Jobs (But They Get More And More Obscure)”

Mystery Blogger Award

Mystery Blogger Award Take 3! Or possibly 4. Thank you so much to Paperbacktomes for tagging me, you can find their gorgeous site here. I love getting nominated for this award because whilst the components are the same, the questions are different people’s takes and are consistently so fun – this is no different. Plus,Continue reading “Mystery Blogger Award”

LGBT History Month Review: Lies We Tell Ourselves

Whilst I normally read a lot of LGBT books, I wanted to read something to celebrate history month in February. Honestly, I normally avoid LGBT romances set in the past because they never seem to end well (Song Of Achilles who?), but I thought this was a fitting time to read Lies We Tell Ourselves.Continue reading “LGBT History Month Review: Lies We Tell Ourselves”