As ever, today I will be briefly reviewing all the books I’ve read since my last post in approximately fifty words. This post also explains my concept of ‘The Chosen Ones’ to highlight my favourite books in each post! Today’s post features some books that I read in August, as I just missed them off my last Recent Reads. … Continue reading Recent Reads #49
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Mini Review Monday #29
I’m sharing another instalment of my Mini Review Mondays, the last of which was the other week. In case you haven’t seen any of my previous posts, I do ‘mini’ reviews of books that I’ve read, loved and usually promised to review ages ago. For today, I'm focusing on three darker tales, all of which revolve around a … Continue reading Mini Review Monday #29
Recent Reads #48
Last year, I renamed ‘Weekly’ Wrap-Ups to Recent Reads, as I feel like that reflects the timescale between posts more accurately! As ever, today I will be briefly reviewing all the books I’ve read since my last post in approximately fifty words. This post also explains my concept of ‘The Chosen Ones’ to highlight my favourite books in each post. … Continue reading Recent Reads #48
Evermore Songs as Sapphic Books
If you’re anything like me, Evermore has completely taken over your playlists. Like Folklore, it has just a magical, ethereal quality to its complex storytelling. I’m matching each song off this album with a sapphic book, purely based on their corresponding vibes. If you have any matches or just general Evermore thoughts, I’d love to … Continue reading Evermore Songs as Sapphic Books
Mini Review Monday #28
I’m sharing another instalment of my Mini Review Mondays, the last of which was last week. In case you haven’t seen any of my previous posts, I do ‘mini’ reviews of books that I’ve read, loved and usually promised to review ages ago. Today, I’m focusing on three fantastic books that are all either already released or are … Continue reading Mini Review Monday #28
Recent Reads #47
Last year, I renamed ‘Weekly’ Wrap-Ups to Recent Reads, as I feel like that reflects the timescale between posts more accurately! As ever, today I will be briefly reviewing all the books I’ve read since my last post in approximately fifty words. This post also explains my concept of ‘The Chosen Ones’ to highlight my favourite books in each post. … Continue reading Recent Reads #47
Review: These Violent Delights
As soon as I heard about These Violent Delights, I knew I had to have it in my life. I mean, a lush fantasy inspired by Romeo & Juliet set in 1920s Shanghai, with gangs and that stunning cover - it’s everything I needed. Luckily for me, the amazing Kate Keehan at Hodder sent me … Continue reading Review: These Violent Delights
Mini Review Monday #27
I’m sharing another instalment of my Mini Review Mondays, the last of which was quite a while ago now. In case you haven’t seen any of my previous posts, I do ‘mini’ reviews of books that I’ve read, loved and usually promised to review ages ago. Today, I’m focusing on three fantastic books that are all either already … Continue reading Mini Review Monday #27
Blog Tour: The Cousins
Today, I have the immense honour of being a part of the blog tour for The Cousins by Karen McManus. Thank you so much to The Write Reads and Penguin for inviting me to take part. The Storys are the envy of their neighbours: owners of the largest property on their East Coast island, they … Continue reading Blog Tour: The Cousins
October and November Wrap-Up
So, it’s been a pretty busy time in my life and I haven’t had as much time for blogging and reading for fun. Today, I’m going to wrap up the last two months in one mega-post! I managed to read 13 books in October and November, including some utterly stand-out titles. I’m currently drafting a … Continue reading October and November Wrap-Up