I’m a sporadic gamer at best, mostly because the majority of games aren’t made for me (I get motion sick with first person video games, am not at all interested in competing with others or with the…| bookforager
I had just listened to a Molly Harper series on Audible when I realized that her Mystic Bayou series would be good for the aquatic-based...| Based On A True Story
So there’s been a little deviation from the usual weekly adventure log – we decided to fold last week’s roundup into this week, partly due to the volume of posts in the master schedule and partly because life was A Lot and we needed a break. As you sometimes do. So! Here’s a double helping of our adventures… I’ve got your review round-up today, among other things! Let’s dive in. Jak at Lost in the Narrative had a progress update for us, with some mini reviews; Rachael, AKA...| Dear Geek Place
As their destination looms closer, time is running out for our surviving Blessed. The pressure’s on, and some shocking secrets come to light… Let’s discuss Voyage of the Damned. (Spoilers follow for chapters 22-30!) For a thousand years, Concordia has maintained peace between its provinces. To mark this incredible feat, the emperor’s ship embarks upon a twelve-day voyage to the sacred Goddess’s Mountain. Aboard are the twelve heirs of the provinces of Concordia, each graced wi...| Dear Geek Place
As our crew sail in search of fantastical adventures, co-captain Lisa and I compile logs of their Wyrd […]|
As our crew sail in search of fantastical adventures, co-captain Lisa and I pick up the port reports to compile weekly logs of the Wyrd & Wonder voyages. Or in other words, read on for the firs…| onemore.org
Hey folks! Apologies for my absence, I’ve had a lot of family stuff going on in the last week and so I haven’t been able to comment on everyone’s posts, or set questions as intended.… More| The Book Nook
ARTWORK CREDITMermaid by Yuri Arcurs Photography Welcome back to Fantastic Fives, our Sunday feature during Wyrd & Wonder where we look at our top five in a particular topic. This week, we’re talking favourite fictional sea… More| The Book Nook
It’s week 1 of our Wyrd & Wonder readalong, and I’m excited to hear everyone’s thoughts! Mine will be a bit more muted as I’ve read this before and don’t want to give anything away…… More| The Book Nook
ARTWORK CREDITMermaid by Yuri Arcurs Photography It’s the first of our Fantastic Fives, and let’s all pretend this was posted yesterday as it was supposed to be… this week the theme is Davy Jones: aka favourite… More| The Book Nook
More murder, more mayhem, more questions. Let’s discuss Voyage of the Damned! (Spoilers follow for chapters 15 through 21.) For a thousand years, Concordia has maintained peace between its provinces. To mark this incredible feat, the emperor’s ship embarks upon a twelve-day voyage to the sacred Goddess’s Mountain. Aboard are the twelve heirs of the provinces of Concordia, each graced with a unique and secret magical ability known as a Blessing. All except one: Ganymedes Piscero ...| Dear Geek Place
It’s been a week since we set off on this year’s adventure for Wyrd and Wonder, and you know what that means – it’s time for an adventure log! Today I’ll be rounding up your intro/TBR posts and covering your various lists. Let’s dive in! First up, let’s look at who’s planning what with a round of intro posts! Nicole at BookWyrm Knits; Nic at Dragon Rambles; Jak Laurel; Rachael at The Green Tea Librarian; Celeste at A Literary Escape; Lauren at Always Me; Janette at Witch...| Dear Geek Place
The plot thickens as we get to know some people better – and get some intriguing interactions with others. Let’s discuss Voyage of the Damned. (Spoilers follow for chapters 7-14.)| Dear Geek Place
ARTWORK CREDITMermaid by Yuri Arcurs Photography I’m not going to lie to you all, May has snuck up on me, even as I kept staring it in the face. A lot is going on in my life right now, both g…| The Book Nook
Magic, murder and mayhem – a locked-room whodunit, but make it fantasy. We’re only covering the first six chapters this week, but I am so into this. So very into it. Let’s discuss Voyage of the Damned. (Spoilers follow for chapters 1 through 6!) Before I begin, and in case you’d like to join us, here is the full Read Along schedule courtesy of Ariana at The Book Nook! All right. Let’s get to my thoughts and feelings… Welcome to the United Empire of Concordia! I hope you’re...| Dear Geek Place
It is May 1st, which means it’s time to go on another fantasy-filled adventure! It also means it’s time for an adventure of a different sort…| Dear Geek Place
Welcome to Wyrd and Wonder, when we set sail on a month-long voyage through fantastical seas in our annual celebration of the genre. Our crew of fantasy fans will be seeking out and sharing fantasy…| onemore.org
Spring has suddenly sprung here in the Highlands, and life has become very busy with outdoor pursuits, family visits and work. Somehow, it’s only 10 days – 10 DAYS – until May, when we …| onemore.org
Hey folks! May and the Wyrd & Wonder celebrations are almost upon us, and I thought it high time I shared the schedule for our readalong of Voyage of the Damned by Frances White! If anyone has …| The Book Nook
ARTWORK CREDITMermaid by Yuri Arcurs Photography Though I have lost all track of time, reliable sources tell me that we have entered the month of April, and in my corner of the world spring is well…| The Book Nook
We are a month away from Wyrd and Wonder 2025, dear adventurers! That means it’s time for a wee update!| Dear Geek Place
The air is growing warmer, the birds are getting chirpier (more chirpy?), and my eyes begin to itch. It must be springtime! And springtime means it’s time to tease all of you fantastic nerds …| Dear Geek Place
Hold on to your hats folks, because we’re setting sail on another fantastical adventure! It is my joy and privilege – along with Annemieke of A Dance With Books, Lisa of Dear Geek Place, Jori…| The Book Nook
Art by Elena Zakharchuk Wyrd & Wonder’s daily challenges are extra special in 2024 because they’ve been put on a map and you can use the prompts of your choosing to journey from Mount TBR to Jo…| Powder & Page
It is time for Wyrd and Wonder travellers to rest their weary legs (or eyes and fingers?). The month of May zoomed past as always. We really must do something about that Evil Time Lord speeding up time. Still, I’m...| Curiosity Killed the Bookworm
Today I’m wandering down the Road Less Travelled for Wyrd and Wonder. I don’t often post about gaming on this blog. I’m a bit of a sporadic gamer, but when a few weeks of silence go by, it’s probably because...| Curiosity Killed the Bookworm
We’re nearing the end of this year’s adventures, but we’re not ready to stop yet! There’s a few days of May left to celebrate the fantastic – first, we’re lookin…| onemore.org
This World Fantasy Award winning collection of five stories by C S E Cooney is absolutely glorious in every way – the kind of collection that feels like unearthed treasure – and has successfully su…| bookforager
Another week has flown by, but before we begin the second half of our travels through the fantastical worlds of Wyrd and Wonder, let’s take a moment to catch up on the adventures our fellow readers…| onemore.org
This month, I’m participating in a monthlong celebration of all thing fantasy, Wyrd & Wonder, and one of its activities is Fantastic Fives, where you’re given a prompt that you can discuss/post…| Zezee With Books
This read-along is being hosted by the awesome Annemieke at A Dance With Books. You can find more details about it on Annemieke’s blog here and the first week’s questions here. As Sunbolt is a nove…| bookforager
During Wyrd and Wonder this year I am hosting the readalong for Sunbolt! This readalong is for both Sunbolt and its sequel Memories of Ash. You can read more details here. Schedule Week 1 is from M…| A Dance With Books
Yes hello, April is here! And it is a small month until Wyrd and Wonder starts! So I am here to announce one of our readalongs throughout the month. And this book, or rather books, will be: The Sun…| A Dance With Books
We are already a week into April, which means everyone’s favourite time of year is less than a month away. That’s right, Wyrd & Wonder 2024 is almost upon us! And I have been cookin…| The Book Nook
Well, folks, it’s that time again! We’re only two months away from the best event of the year! If you know what I’m talking about, I’m sure you’ve also been counting d…| The Book Nook