An Emporium of Ink

  The final book in the Kingdom of  trilogy by Kerri Maniscalco, Kingdom of the Feared , sees the end for two of my favourite fictional characters, Wrath and Emilia. From the first line of the first book, to the last line of the last book, I was captivated by a tale of witches, demons, love, loss, and revenge. It's bittersweet to write this, as I feel as though I am finally turning away from a world I've been in love with since the first page.  Kingdom of the Feared  marks an end to Emilia's suffering and search for answers. She finally learns who she truly is, and her relationship with Wrath reaches its pinnacle.  The characterisation of Emilia through this final instalment really stuck to the detailed and intricate character-arc the readers have followed during the past two books. In this segment of her journey, her liberation from within releases a whole new view of the character, and allows Emilia to become fully independent—she stands on her own two legs wi...

 *ahem* Hi :) So, firstly, I would like to apologise for dropping off the face of the earth for a few months, I sort of forgot I had this blog. If it makes you feel any better, I completely forgot I had a bookstagram too (my resolution to not neglect these accounts died a swift death as soon as I got into a massive reading slump). But I'm giving this another go in the hopes it'll give me something to do during the week.  There are few updates: - I turned 21 in July, and am fully feeling the affects of old age already... arthritis quickly settled in the morning of my birthday and I regret taking my youth for granted.  - I graduated from university with an upper second-class, first division (2:1) and had my graduation ceremony four days after my birthday. (Safe to say, I wasn't sober for a good week).  - I'm back at university studying for my masters degree in English Literature, a decision that shocked absolutely no one.  With me being back at uni, I have a lot o...