#Bookish Inspiration

[wornoutspines]

Breath of the Dragon (Breathmarked 1) by Shannon Lee & Fonda Lee | Book Review

Martial arts and a stubborn protagonist, Breath of the Dragon delivers on action and worldbuilding, but does Jun’s journey hit the mark? 🤔 If you love #YAFantasy, training montages, and a love letter to martial arts, this one’s for you! Read my full review ⬇️​ #BreathOfTheDragon #FondaLee #ShannonLee #FantasyBooks #BookReview #MartialArtsFantasy

The first novel in a sweeping YA fantasy duology based on characters and teachings created by Bruce Lee! Sixteen-year-old Jun dreams of proving his worth as a warrior in the elite Guardian’s Tournament, held every six years to entrust the magical Scroll of Earth to a new protector. Eager to prove his skills, Jun hopes that a win will restore his father’s honor—righting a horrible mistake that…

[juliaxyn]

Even when you're tired, remember why you started.

[its0you]

[nightlystudying]

My study sessions of late are more reading for fun and less reading for study than I’d like to admit but the cozy season is here

[deadlypoetacademia]

Is it normal to be happy and sad and hurting and healing and mad and guilty and jealous and calm, all at the same time?

[sinister-flower]

My favorite spot in the library

[mxxnlightsblog]

"I think the saddest people always try their hardest to make people happy because they know what it's like to feel absolutely worthless and they don't want anyone else to feel like that."

- Robin Williams

[musingsofmonica]

“Her soul belongs to words and books. Every time she reads, she is home.” — Anonymous

[elffiw]

Perhaps we may meet each other in a dream.

Marina Tsvetaeva

[professionalintrovert]

are you ever reading a good book and watching a good show and creating fun things and suddenly you think to yourself oh wait, life is worth living

[wornoutspines]

The Paladin's Shadow (Radiance 2) by Tavia Lark | Book Review

*Kidnapping. Betrayal. Magic. And just a little bit of flirting.* 😏 Tavia Lark’s *The Paladin’s Shadow* expands the world of the *Radiance* series with a more playful tone, though the emotional stakes (and betrayals) still hit hard. Can love truly overcome the past? #FantasyBooks #MMRomance #HurtComfort #BookReview 📖 Read my review here:

Kidnapping with benefits. Karis is the arrogant young prodigy of the Radiant Order, and his talents have found him plenty of admirers but far fewer friends. There’s one thing he has to hide, though: the voice in his head that tells him to do very un-paladin-like things. Sometimes it’s helpful. Sometimes it gets him into trouble. This time, trouble’s name is Ronan. Ronan does the dirty work.…

[thereadmind]

[juliaxyn]

surviving on caffeine and novels. ...

[its0you]

[thoughts-become-reality]

[sinister-flower]

Two weeks ago studying before my summer break