Hello everyone, It is my turn on the blog tour for May Day, a book that certainly left me with a variety of thoughts. I am very grateful to Dave @ The Write Reads for awarding me with a place on the tour and to Josie Jaffrey for providing a free e-copy. Pages: 388Published: 9th July 2020Genre: Urban FantasyContent … Continue reading Blog Tour + Review – May Day by Josie Jaffrey
Hello everyone, Are you surprised by the title of this post? Yes, you did in fact read that correctly, I have lately been considering the idea of starting a booktube channel. That is ironic in several respects, as I will get on to later in the post, but if I were to go ahead with … Continue reading Am I Cut Out For Booktube?
Hello everyone, My Goodreads TBR has risen quite considerably in the last two months. This is mostly because of the number of fantastic new releases we have seen lately, and also a lot of great recommendations from other book bloggers. I would love to be able to read them all at once, but I need … Continue reading Five Books On My TBR – September 2020
Hello everyone, I am extremely excited to be part of this rather humongous blog tour for the smart and twisty YA thriller that is The Inheritance Games. Thank you very much to Dave @ The Write Reads for his meticulous organisation, and for the beautiful free physical copy! My anticipation for this book was heightened … Continue reading Blog Tour + Review – The Inheritance Games by Jennifer Lynn Barnes
Hello everyone, It is time to look back on the most beautiful books I have read in 2020! I absolutely adore a pretty, decorative cover, and I feel very lucky to own all of the ones on this list. All of my favourite covers seem to be for historical fiction novels by a lot of … Continue reading Top Five Beautiful Book Covers I Held In 2020
Hello everyone, I am very excited to be a part of the blog tour for The Song Of Isolation by Michael J. Malone. Having read his most recent book earlier this year, I expected this to be a powerful one and it did not disappoint! Thank you very much to Anne Cater for my place … Continue reading Blog Tour + Review – A Song Of Isolation by Michael J. Malone
Pages: 370Published: 4th February 2020Genre: Historical FictionContent warnings: Racism, agoraphobia London, 1754. Six years after leaving her newborn, Clara, at London's Foundling Hospital, young Bess Bright returns to reclaim the illegitimate daughter she has never really known. Dreading the worst - that Clara has died in care - the last thing she expects to hear is that her daughter … Continue reading Book Review – The Foundling by Stacey Halls
Hello everyone, I am very excited for this latest tag because it is all about books and cake, which in my opinion is the most perfect of combinations! I found the tag on Leisha's blog and I knew straight away that I needed to do this. Do give Leisha a follow by the way, she … Continue reading The Cake Flavoured Book Tag
Hello everyone, As we are now two thirds of the way through the year already, I felt it was a good time to check in on my Goodreads Challenge and see how I am getting on! I set a target of 52 books back on New Year's Day, a total which I have exceeded in … Continue reading Goodreads Challenge Update – September 2020
Translated by: Simon BruniPages: 462Published: 1st March 2015Genre: Historical/Literary FictionTrigger warnings: Injury detail, child death, grief This was a buddy read with my friend Kriti, our second of 2020. We talked about the book in detail at various intervals, taking it in turns to ask each other questions and write down our observations. It was a fun discussion, and … Continue reading Book Review and Discussion – The Murmur Of Bees by Sofia Segovia
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