Tag: the mortal instruments
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Book-Themed Recipes
I’m an avid reader, but I’m also a cook, and I love to try out the food from different books or series that I enjoy reading. Here are my top five picks! 1. Butterbeer From: Harry Potter There seem to be dozens of Butterbeer copycat recipes out there, but the basic ingredients are all the…
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My Top 10 Favourite Tropes
Ever since I was a child, I’ve used reading as a method of escape from the mundane everyday. My favourite stories include some element or otherness in the world, or how the world would be in other circumstances. Because of this, while I can enjoy several different genres, my favourites are Fantasy and Science Fiction.…
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Review: City of Heavenly Fire
City of Heavenly Fire by Cassandra Clare 4 stars – I liked it; it was good As some of you may know, I found this book at one of my local used bookstores, The Bookman, after previously only having the first five books in the series for nearly a decade. Of all books in 2022,…
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Review: City of Lost Souls
City of Lost Souls by Cassandra Clare 3 stars – it was okay I started reading City of Lost Souls all the way back on May 24. Wow! I’m so disappointed in myself. I’ll probably use the excuse that I couldn’t finish reading this book before purchasing the next one, but it rings false even…
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Review: City of Glass
City of Glass by Cassandra Clare 4 stars – I liked it; it was good Book 3 of The Mortal Instruments series! That’s halfway through, but I still need to buy book 6 (need to find the book with the matching cover to what I already have). Should I just buy the whole box set…
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Review: City of Ashes
City of Ashes by Cassandra Clare 4 stars – I liked it; it was good Book two of the Mortal Instruments series! I started reading this the day I finished book one, on March 6; I needed to know more right away. After the big reveal at the end of the previous book about Clary…
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Review: City of Bones
City of Bones by Cassandra Clare 4 stars – I liked it; it was good This book is from my brother’s bookshelf. He read the series years ago. My good friend is also a big fan of the series, so I figured it was next on my list. I began reading this book on February…