Representation within fiction has been a huge passion of mine for as long as I've been active as a reviewer. No form of representation...

When the Moon was Ours - Anna-Marie Mclemore I had to start this list off with my favourite LGBTQ -author of all time. Any of AM’s novels...

When it comes to magical realism and fantasy, novels that take inspiration from classic mythology or traditional folklore are like catnip...

This post is part of my All-Time-Favourite-by-genre-project, in which I'll try to tackle the daunting task of identifying my all-time favourite books through multiple genre-specific lists. Each list will have a top 10 (and possible honourable mentions), and will be updated every 6-12 months, if everything goes according to plan. *Most recently updated: September 2025 The fantasy-genre is still heavily dominated by series, which can be frustrating when you’re craving fantasy,

Although I've talked about plenty of fantasy novel in my reviews over the past few months, it's been a long time since I've given you an update on my fantasy-favourite. A comprehensive review of all my current favourites, if you will. Today I'm here to talk about my 10 favourite fantasy-series, as off this moment in time, as well as 5 honourable mentions and 5 series on my short-term TBR that I hope will feature in the my next favourite-list. As a bonus, I'll also talk shortl

My favourite readathon, the Magical Readathon hoste by Bookroast, is back in August for the Orilium Autumn Equinox. This has been the...

Although my TBR is already complete and set, I wanted to use the Magical Readathon as an excuse to talk about some books I’ve (recently)...

With the start of July comes the (dreaded) mid-point of the year, and a good opportunity to reflect on the past months of reading. As has...

As the year draws to a mid-way point, publishers have been releasing their catalogues for the second half of 2022, showing off the...

Summer is filled with the classic “beach-read-recommendations”, most of which tend to be heavy on the romance, and light on anything...

Associating overly-specific recommendations to a season usually comes quite easy to me. Against the huge list books (and themes) I...

Adult Fiction 1. The Ocean at the End of the Lane – Neil Gaiman Sussex, England. A middle-aged man returns to his childhood home to...

If you liked: The Argonauts by Maggie Nelson you might like: Constellations by Sinead Gleeson or Sight by Jessie Greengrass Beautifully...

Films and TV-shows If you liked: Netflix's Stranger Things you might like: The Devouring Gray - Christine Lynn Hermann Small town teens...

Adult Fantasy If you liked: The Kingkiller Chronicals by Patrick Rothfuss you might like: The First Binding by R.R. Virdi Epic fantasy...

If you like: The Crucible by Arthur Miller or: The Handmaids Tale by Margaret Atwood you might like: The Seawomen by Chloe Timms or The...

Adult If you liked: Annihilation by Jeff Vandermeer you might like: Our Wives Under the Sea by Julia Armfield this comparison is going...

If you liked: The Ocean at the End of the Lane by Neil Gaiman you might like: Strange Creatures by Phoebe North Two adult protagonists...

All titles are linked to their respective Goodreads page for easy access to full synopsises and purchasing links. Some titles will come...

2021 was a year of many forgettable books. I didn’t quite realise how forgettable until I struggled to pick 10 favourites for my list...