I'm continuing my weekly wrap-ups with short reviews of the books I've read since last Saturday, which were all amazing. 1. Resisters by Lauren Sharkey 💙⭐️🏳️🌈 An inspiring, educational and insightful at fifty young activists who are campaigning right now to change huge issues from climate change to the period tax. An empowering and useful … Continue reading Weekly Wrap-Up #6
Wow, this has been a crazy week. As ever, I'm sharing all the books I've read since the last weekly wrap-up, so let's dive into the books I've picked up this week. 1. A Girl Called Shameless by Laura Steven 💙🏳️🌈⭐️ I just really loved being back with Izzy and this was a fierce, funny, … Continue reading Weekly Wrap-Up #5
This is slightly late, because I have had one hectic week! I'm only going to be counting up to Thursday, so this can tie-in with my February Wrap-Up, which will be up later next week. Since the 22nd, I have read six books, which I am going to review in turn today. 1. On The … Continue reading Weekly Wrap-Up #4
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
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
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
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
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
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)
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
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