Like a lot of people, I was eagerly anticipating Rule of Wolves by Leigh Bardugo, especially after that cliffhanger at the end of King of Scars. So you can imagine my squealing excitement and how over the moon I was when Emily Thomas at Hachette Children's sent me a copy in exchange for an honest review.
I’m sharing another instalment of my Mini Review Mondays, the most recent of which was last month. 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 talking about three incredible recent reads that all contain impactful messages. … Continue reading Mini Review Monday #37
As ever, today I will be briefly reviewing all the books I’ve read since my last post in approximately fifty words. Some of these books either aren’t released yet or I want to write a full review of in the future, so I’ll just have a quick thought with the full review to come! All American Boys … Continue reading Recent Reads #56
Today, I'm excited to share my review of the stupendous Ariadne by Jennifer Saint. As a huge fan of Greek mythology, I was instantly intrigued by the synopsis, which promises an interesting take on the classic myth. Ariadne herself promised to be an intriguing and complex protagonist, caught in the ambitions and betrayals of male … Continue reading Review: Ariadne
Yet again, I’m setting out a TBR for the month, which probably has far too many books on again! Many of these were generously gifted by various lovely publishers and, as always, I’d love to buddy read any. This month, I'm aiming to get through a fair amount of ARCs on my shelf, as well as participating in the Easter Readathon.
Today marks the first day of April, so I'm wrapping up my March. It was a great but incredibly busy hectic month for me once more, where I read 26 books, including all of my TBR.
I was intrigued by That Way Madness Lies, as I’ve been studying Shakespeare for a while now and wanted to see how modern writers would interpret these classic stories and put their own distinct twist on them! The representation of LGBTQ+ and BIPOC characters also promises an interesting and refreshing update on what we may … Continue reading Review: That Way Madness Lies
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. Some of these books either aren’t released yet or I want to write a full review of in the future, so I’ll just have a quick thought with the full review to come!
I really loved Aiden’s debut Cemetery Boys and so was instantly intrigued to see how he would tackle the classic tale of Peter Pan, one that we all know and love. From the excerpt I read via a Netgalley sampler, I was hooked by Wendy’s voice and the promise of a deep delve into the effects of trauma through a compelling mystery. Aiden’s trademark distinctive characters were stronger than ever for me. Luckily for me, the amazing Kelsey Marrujo at Macmillan granted my request for an eARC in exchange for an honest review.
I’m sharing another instalment of my Mini Review Mondays, the most recent 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 talking about three darker books that all draw on elements of … Continue reading Mini Review Monday #36
