Top 6 Books of 2016

For some 2016 was a horrendous year of tragedy, for others (most likely supporters of the Trump administration) it was fine and dandy. But since we choose (for the most part) not to discuss the politics of the world on this blog, I decided that instead on general reflection of the 2016, I would pu…

Typography Tuesday

Pluviophile- (noun) a lover of rain. Someone who finds joy and piece of mind when it rains. I took me hours to make this gif image, so appreciate it!

2016: My Holiday Wishlist

With just a little over five days until the holidays, I thought I'd post my holiday wishlist. This wishlist is not limited to-but is mostly comprised of- you guessed it, books! Without further ado, here's Islam's 2016 Holiday Wishlist!


I've had the record player on my wishlist for …

The Young Elites (The Young Elites #1) by Marie Lu

Synopsis:
4.5 out of 5 stars
I bought this book along with Rose Society (the second book in the series), on a whim over the summer, and I don't usually purchase books on a whim. I follow a carefully constructed list of books based on priority, which takes into account two facts: 1) when I added a…

The Fantastical Beasts of the Wizarding World: Part I

In celebration of the recent release of Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them, I decided (many months prior) to publish a post relevant to the film. In this post I'll be breaking down the list of the fantastical creatures that exist in the wizarding world (as the title suggests). So, without…