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Scythe Review

Oct 10, 2018Oct 8, 20188 Comments

So this is a series that I go on about a fair bit on here, but I suddenly realised that I've never posted a full review of the first two books in the series on here. Over the next two days, I aim to change that. Today marks the first instalment with my review of … Continue reading Scythe Review

10 Longest Books I’ve Ever Read

Oct 9, 2018Apr 19, 20202 Comments

Day 9 of Blogtober and today, I'm participating in another Top Ten Tuesday, which is hosted by That Artsy Reader Girl and this week's prompt is the Longest Books You've Read. This was quite a tricky task, as I'm never really aware of how long the book is that I'm reading. So, I looked though my Goodreads … Continue reading 10 Longest Books I’ve Ever Read

Mini Moïra Fowley-Doyle Reviews

Oct 8, 2018Apr 11, 20192 Comments

For day 8 of #Blogtober, I'm going to fulfil one of my goals for September! I was aiming to write a book review per week and today, I'll be doing just that for not one, but two books. As it's autumn, I'm going to review two spooky, magical reads (one of which I included on … Continue reading Mini Moïra Fowley-Doyle Reviews

Six For Sunday: Best Debut Books

Oct 7, 2018Oct 14, 20182 Comments

#SixForSunday is a weekly prompt hosted by Steph at A Little But a Lot in which we’re encouraged to share 6 books or book-related opinions on a theme. This was a tricky one, as there are so many debut novels I love, but I eventually managed to narrow it down to six. However I have included … Continue reading Six For Sunday: Best Debut Books

My Top 10 Witchy Reads

Oct 6, 2018Oct 5, 201812 Comments

So for day 6 of #Blogtober, I'm sharing some of my favourite 'witchy' books. I'm including any books that have women that use magic or special abilities in. 1. Children of Blood and Bone by Toni Adeymj 2. Girls Made of Snow and Glass by Melissa Barshadoust 3. Six of Crows duology by Leigh Bardugo … Continue reading My Top 10 Witchy Reads

Soulbinder Review

Oct 5, 2018Oct 4, 20182 Comments

As part of my October Goals, I set myself the challenge of writing a book review per week and today, I'm fulfilling that with a one-day post-publication review of Soulbinder by Sebastien De Castell. I was incredibly lucky in that I managed to win a copy of this stunning book from Readers First, which is the … Continue reading Soulbinder Review

October Goals

Oct 4, 2018Oct 16, 20185 Comments

Part 2 of day four of #Blogtober now and I'm continuing my theme of reflection, as I'm sharing my goals for this month. My reading goals are mainly the same, as I'm still trying to read more diversely, but I always love when a book surprises me by being casually diverse. Those are usually the … Continue reading October Goals

Monthly Goals Update

Oct 4, 2018Oct 1, 20182 Comments

October is so near the end of the year and I always find myself being more reflective about the year. So for today's #Blogtober post, I wanted to check the goals I set in September. Last month, I decided to set myself some blogging and reading goals. Let's see how I got on. For each category, … Continue reading Monthly Goals Update

October Releases I Can’t Wait To Read

Oct 3, 2018Oct 3, 20185 Comments

It's day 3 of Blogtober and today, I'm taking inspiration from the awesome Jenn's Post Ideas for Blogtober, which I think I might pinch ideas from throughout the month! Anyway, in this post, I will be discussing my most anticipated releases for October and the brilliant event I'm going to near the end of the month. I'm … Continue reading October Releases I Can’t Wait To Read

Top 10 Authors I’d Love To Meet

Oct 2, 2018Oct 2, 20184 Comments

Day 2 of Blogtober and today, I'm participating in another Top Ten Tuesday, which is hosted by That Artsy Reader Girl and this week's prompt is Authors I'd Love To Meet. I have so, so many authors that would be amazing to meet; hopefully I can go to YALC next year and finally see some of my … Continue reading Top 10 Authors I’d Love To Meet

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Rating System

Updated on the 4th August 2019 to differentiate between disability and mental health representation, so will be used going forward in future posts

⭐️ = BAME authors/characters

🏳️‍🌈 = LGBT+ authors/characters

💙 = disability representation

🧠 = mental health representation

Star Ratings:

⭐️ = Hated it

⭐️.5 = Strongly disliked it

⭐️ ⭐️ = Disliked it

⭐️ ⭐️.5 = It was just ok

⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ = I enjoyed it, but it was forgettable

⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ .5 = Had great moments but something was missing for me

⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ = Really enjoyed it

⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ .5= Loved it, would probably buy a copy of it

⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ = Obsessed with it – will read everything I can in the series or by the author

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