author check-in: hanna alkaf

Hey everyone! Welcome to another Author Check-In. Today's author is Hanna Alkaf whose writing I've adored since her debut novel. Also, she's the first author that I got to meet. She had an event at Kinokuniya Singapore this year so I had to make my way down. I've read all her released books, even those…

hamra and the jungle of memories – hanna alkaf | review

Hamra and the Jungle of Memories by Hanna Alkaf StandalonePublished on March 28, 2023 by HarperCollinsAge Range: Middle GradeGenre: fantasy, contemporary, retellingRep: Malaysian Rating: ★★★★ Synopsis: Courage is the strongest magic there is.On Hamra's thirteenth birthday, she receives nothing but endless nagging and yet another errand to run in the Langkawi jungle that looms behind…

mar 2023 releases: familiar authors making an appearance

Hello everyone! It's a new month again and March is bringing in great books. I have been eyeing many books in this list since forever. Most of the authors I've read from before except Meng Xi Shi's Thousand Autumns but am familiar with the animated show. Thousand Autumns Volume 1 was supposed to be published…