Tag: reading blog

  • Fruits Basket – Manga Review… sort of

    Fruits Basket – Manga Review… sort of

    Title: Fruits Basket

     (フルーツバスケット, Furūtsu Basuketto) also abbreviated as Furuba or Fruba (フルバ)

    Author: Natsuki Takaya

    Genres: Fantasy, romantic comedy, slice of life

    Original date: July 1998 – November 2006

    In 2015, it began the Fruits Basket: Collector’s Edition (愛蔵版 フルーツバスケット) where 2 volumes were compiled into one. Same story. But there are now 12 volumes.

    Hello, dearies! 🎆🎐

    Welcome to a new rambling about a Manga. I finished Fruits Basket this month, and found it quite interesting.

    What shocked me the most about reading and finishing the Manga was that I knew where it was going because I’d watched the anime (2019 version), but I was still into it, it didn’t feel like a repeat, but at the same, it was a sort of comfort read, I don’t know if you know what I mean, but it was nice. And I liked it of course.

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  • A Day with a Soul from the Past

    A Day with a Soul from the Past

    Hello, dearies!

    I was recently asked who would I bring back for a day, if I had 24 hours, who would I bring back, and what would I do with them or what would I show them.

    Now, I thought this would take me forever to think through, but surprisingly, it came to me very fast, Jane Austen, I mean, getting to know her and showing her how writing has evolved since her time? I think that’d be cool. 👀

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  • A Good Girl’s Guide to Murder: Book Review

    A Good Girl’s Guide to Murder: Book Review

    Book: A Good Girl’s Guide to Murder

    Version: UK

    Series: A Good Girl’s Guide to Murder #1

    Page count: 433 pgs.

    Author: Holly Jackson

    Genre: Mystery, Young Adult, Thriller

    4⭐

    Hello, dearies! 👋

    Here’s another that I didn’t think I would create or read, but life has its turns and here we are.

    I enjoyed Good Girl’s Guide to Murder, even when the YA part got a little exaggerated and I was fighting with the main character out aloud alone in my room.

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