Born a Bookworm

Stories that Stick

Here’s a quick post! I’m mostly curious…what is the story that stuck with you the most? It could be one that you read as a child, or one you devoured at work or on the train. It’s the kind of story that you’ve read over and over until you know the chapters by heart. That kind of story that came with a message that you’ll never forget, lessons that you still apply in your adult life. A story that motivated [...]

Favourite Childhood Book

 The books we read when we’re small can help form who we grow up to be. Depending on our choice of reading, we can either become inspired or traumatised. Before I even learnt to read I remember bedtime stories being read to me, or when there wasn’t time for that, an audio book was played which would send my sister and myself off to dreamland. I remember being read the usual stories: The Three Little Pigs, Little Red Riding Hood, [...]

Bookworm Review: Flowers From the Storm by Laura Kinsale

My first book review on this blog and hopefully many many more will follow! I recently obtained a few Laura Kinsale books for some leisurely reading and yes, They’re in the romance genre. I’m sorry, but I have guilty pleasures just like anyone else! Don’t judge me! Anyway, before you start to scoff and open a new tab or window or whatever, I’ll have you know that this story isn’t your typical romantic mush. And that’s why I’m writing a [...]