Monthly Wrap-Ups: June 2017

With the end of June came yet another Ramadan in the summer. I love Ramadan, it's always so sad to witness the end of the holy month. It teaches me patience (I'm not a very patient person) and humbles me. Fortunately, fasting was easiest this year than it had ever been for me. There weren&…

Open Letters: Jace Wayland/Morgenstern/Herondale/Lightwood/God Knows Who Else (The Mortal Instruments Series)

*I've been delaying this letter for far way too long. Also, a disclaimer: the young man in the picture is Jeremy Sumpter who played Peter Pan way back when and who, I'm not at all embarrassed to say, was my childhood crush. It started when I was nine. I had watched the movie and loved it. …

The Unfortunate Confessions of a Book Blogger

I'M BACK!!! After what seems like an eternity, I'm back on the blog! So -in recognition of that fact- the first post I publish after two whole months of absence is, appropriately, The Unfortunate Confessions of a Book Blogger. 

Confession #1- As it occasionally and inevitably happens with …