Hello everyone, I have decided to share a list post today, and that brings me on to the subject of multiple perspectives. They are a fascinating literary device which seem to be used more and more across all genres, and it is incredible how they can sometimes vary. When using dual perspectives, the author can … Continue reading Discussion – My Favourite Books With Multiple First-Person Narratives
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Blog Tour Spotlight – Princess Ever After by Connie Glynn
Hello everyone, It is my turn on the blog tour for the final entry in The Rosewood Chronicles, the popular and enchanting young adult series by Connie Glynn. It is book number five, having all began with The Undercover Princess, and there is an associated blog tour taking place for that one at the moment too. … Continue reading Blog Tour Spotlight – Princess Ever After by Connie Glynn
Blog Tour Spotlight – Odriel’s Heirs by Hayley Reese Chow
Hello everyone, It is my turn on this blog tour for Odriel's Heirs by Hayley Reese Chow, which I had the pleasure of reading for the 2021 Book Bloggers' Novel of the Year Award (BBNYA). From over 100 entrants, this one came a fantastic fifth place, and deservedly so. In the first of a series, Chow delivers … Continue reading Blog Tour Spotlight – Odriel’s Heirs by Hayley Reese Chow
Book Review – Our Violent Ends by Chloe Gong
Pages: 494Published: 16th November 2021Genre: Historical Fiction/FantasyContent warnings: Violence, injury detail It is fair to say that after reading These Violent Delights at the end of 2020, I had found perhaps a new favourite book and so that catapulted this follow-up to the very top of my most anticipated list. Once again, I read it with my wonderful friend Alexia, who … Continue reading Book Review – Our Violent Ends by Chloe Gong
Monthly Wrap-Up – February 2022
Hello everyone, We have reached the end of the shortest month of the year, but there is no doubt that it was a very eventful one. For me it was a good one; fun and productive, so I look forward to sharing some of the highlights with you in this post. However, it has also … Continue reading Monthly Wrap-Up – February 2022
Blog Tour + Review – Blood Of The Lost Kingdom by Kristin Ward
Hello everyone, It is my turn on the blog tour for the second book in the Daughter Of Erabel series; an immersive fantasy inspired by Celtic mythology. I recently reviewed the first one, so when the chance arose to read the sequel soon after, I needed no second invitation. Thank you very much to WriteReads supremo Dave … Continue reading Blog Tour + Review – Blood Of The Lost Kingdom by Kristin Ward
Goodreads Book Tag
Hello everyone, I found this tag on Misty's blog and it immediately looked like something I wanted to do. Although I have an Storygraph account, Goodreads is the only bookish app I use and maintain regularly, so many of the prompts here should be right up my street. I have done similar tags to this … Continue reading Goodreads Book Tag
Book Review – Ariadne by Jennifer Saint
Pages: 386Published: 30th March 2021Genre: Mythological FictionContent warnings: Animal sacrifice, allusions to rape, suicide As Princesses of Crete and daughters of the fearsome King Minos, Ariadne and her sister Phaedra grow up hearing the hoofbeats and bellows of the Minotaur echo from the Labyrinth beneath the palace. The Minotaur - Minos's greatest shame and Ariadne's brother - demands … Continue reading Book Review – Ariadne by Jennifer Saint
Books I’ve Bought In 2022 So Far
Hello everyone, Today I have decided to share the list of all the books I've bought so far in 2022, as my unread pile gets higher and higher. I have bought a total of seven, which might not seem like many to some but it definitely is for me in that relatively short space of … Continue reading Books I’ve Bought In 2022 So Far
Book Review – Hostage by Clare Mackintosh
Pages: 381Published: 22nd June 2021Genre: Thriller The atmosphere on board the inaugural non-stop flight from London to Sydney is electric. Numerous celebrities are rumoured to be among the passengers in business class and journalists will be waiting on the ground to greet the plane. Mina is one of a hand-picked team of flight attendants chosen for the landmark … Continue reading Book Review – Hostage by Clare Mackintosh
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