I was lucky enough to get my request of this magical book approved by My Kinda Book, so thanks to them, Amber Ivatt and Pan Macmillan for gifting me a free copy in exchange for an honest review (though I now intend to buy the finished book, as it looks so beautiful). Enchantée by Gita … Continue reading Enchantée Review
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Weekly Wrap-Up #2
I introduced this idea on Monday, but I meant for this to be a weekly feature when I briefly review the books I've read from Friday to Friday. I'm trying to be more organised and stick to my schedule this time, so today I'm sharing all the books I've read since 8th February. 1. The … Continue reading Weekly Wrap-Up #2
Anger Is A Gift Review
Today, I'm sharing my review of an emotional, unforgettable firecracker of a book that I want everyone to read. Anger Is A Gift Review: Trigger Warnings: police violence/brutality (often graphic and intense scenes) panic attacks death violence (often graphic and intense scenes) racism ableism racial profiling Six years ago, Moss Jefferies' father was murdered by an … Continue reading Anger Is A Gift Review
January Wrap-Up
Today I wanted to share all the books I read in January and my thoughts on them in 50 words or less. I'm also continuing my system of symbols to denote the diversity of books (which I introduced in my December Wrap-Up) with ⭐️ to represent BAME characters/authors, 🏳️🌈 for LGBT+ authors/characters and 💙 for disabled/mental … Continue reading January Wrap-Up
Mini Review Monday #5
Today, I'm sharing three shorter (ish) reviews that all have sequels coming out this year that I can't wait to read. The Cruel Prince by Holly Black: Trigger warnings: abuse, murder, suicide One terrible morning, Jude and her sisters see their parents murdered in front of them. The terrifying assassin abducts all three girls to … Continue reading Mini Review Monday #5
My 100th post (aka me being very happy about some books)
Today, I've hit a bit of a milestone with my blogging, as this is my 100th post! To celebrate, I wanted to review one of my favourite contemporaries from last year and an stunning fantasy that's already a contender for my favourites of this year. I want to start off with a review of the … Continue reading My 100th post (aka me being very happy about some books)
December Wrap-Up
Today I wanted to share all the books I read in December and my thoughts on them in 40 words or less. I'm also introducing a new system of symbols to denote the diversity of books with ⭐️ to represent BAME characters/authors, 🏳️🌈 for LGBT+ authors/characters and 💙 for disabled/mental health representation. So, without further ado, … Continue reading December Wrap-Up
Sadie Review
Sadie by Courtney Summers Trigger warnings for: sexual abuse, pedophilia, violence, drug abuse, death/murder A missing girl on a journey of revenge. A Serial―like podcast following the clues she's left behind. And an ending you won't be able to stop talking about. Sadie hasn't had an easy life. Growing up on her own, she's been … Continue reading Sadie Review
My Top Books of 2018
It's all been leading up to this. This year I have read 290 books and somehow, I had to whittle that number down to just 18 of my favourite books. To make it a bit easier, I must have only read the book in 2018, so no re-reads are allowed (you can check them out here). Also, I am only … Continue reading My Top Books of 2018
Mini Review Monday #4
So, somehow I managed to miss out a post for Monday, so I'm going to continue the tradition of Mini Review Monday and share two quick reviews of books that I really love. First up, it's the gripping One of Us Is Lying by Karen McManus (which I also hauled recently). Trigger warnings: ableism, mental illness, suicide, forced outing, … Continue reading Mini Review Monday #4
A Short Book Lover 