Last month, the lovely Emma from Never Judge A Book By Its Cover and I launched Let's Talk YA. You can check out the first, second and third books I've previously recommended, all of which are incredible UKYA books that I think need to be shouted about more. Today, I'm talking about the brilliant Moonrise by Sarah Crossan! Synopsis: 'They think I … Continue reading Let’s Talk YA #4
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May TBR
I am so excited for all the books I want to read the month, from some amazing new releases, to some epic series and even a few backlist-wonders. As always, this will be a working document that I will update throughout the month to track my progress. Main TBR: Viper by Bex Hogan ✔️ The … Continue reading May TBR
Let’s Talk YA #3
Last month, the lovely Emma from Never Judge A Book By Its Cover and I launched Let's Talk YA and I shared the first and second instalment. Today, I'm shouting about the incredible feminist fairy-tale re-telling, The Surface Breaks by Louise O'Neill. Synopsis: Deep beneath the sea, off the cold Irish coast, Gaia is a young mermaid who dreams of freedom … Continue reading Let’s Talk YA #3
April Wrap Up & Haul
April went past so quickly! I didn't get to post as much as I wanted to, but I'm proud of what I've achieved this month anyway. I managed to read 25 books this month and you can check out brief reviews/thoughts on each of them in my Weekly Wrap-Ups: #9 #10 #11 Emma from Never Judge … Continue reading April Wrap Up & Haul
Weekly Wrap-Up #11
This is a of a bit later than planned post, which briefly reviews all the books I read in April since my last Weekly Wrap-Up. The overall month wrap-up would also be going up today and I'm hoping to fulfil some of my review promises soon. 1. Deadpool v.s. Shield This was a fun, quick and brilliant … Continue reading Weekly Wrap-Up #11
Weekly Wrap-Up #10
This has been one of my most productive reading weeks ever, with the gorgeous weather helping me just sit and relax with a good book. I've read a fair bit since last week, so I'll be keeping the reviews brief today, as I'm planning to do full reviews of my favourites soon. 1. Beauty Sleep by … Continue reading Weekly Wrap-Up #10
Let’s Talk YA #2
Last week, the lovely Emma from Never Judge A Book By Its Cover and I launched Let's Talk YA and my first pick was the Beautiful Broken Things duology by Sara Banard. This is going to be a regular feature on my blog and I'm aiming to run it weekly, so today I've chosen the gritty, raw … Continue reading Let’s Talk YA #2
Easter Readathon TBR
I saw this readathon, which is created and hosted by Kate from Reading Through Infinity and felt like giving myself a bit of a challenge this Easter weekend. Here's the board of prompts that Kate has created and you can count one book for multiple prompts. My TBR: I am still trying to pass my O.W.L.S, so … Continue reading Easter Readathon TBR
Weekly Wrap-Up #9
It's been a while since my last Weekly Wrap-Up, but I'm making up for it today by briefly reviewing all the books I've read in the past two weeks. 1. The Cheerleaders by Kara Thomas 💙 This was tense, taunt and heavily atmospheric. Compulsively readable with a great, flawed and intelligent protagonist. I found that I … Continue reading Weekly Wrap-Up #9
Let’s Talk YA
A while ago, the lovely Emma from Never Judge A Book By It's Cover and I shared some mutal fangirling over Enchantee on Twitter and this sparked a conversation about how we often just like and retweet bookish comments, istead of engaging. Eventually, this lead to the creation of a brand new feature that Emma and I are co-hosting, where we share a book, preferably UKYA, that's under-rated and try to start a conversation about it.