Hello everyone, We find ourselves in autumn, so of course that means it is time for this tag! It is always a fun one to do, and although the prompts have not changed, I do intend to give a wider variety of answers than previous years. Thank you so much to Becky for the tag! … Continue reading Finally Fall (Autumn) Book Tag
Hello everyone, It is my turn on the blog tour for this exciting Icelandic crime novel! Thank you very much to Anne Cater for my place, and also to Orenda Books for allowing me to obtain a free electronic copy. Translator: Victoria CribbPages: 315Published: 14th March 2020 (originally 2018)Genre: CrimeContent warnings: Animal cruelty, rape, sexual … Continue reading Blog Tour + Review – The Creak On The Stairs by Eva Björg Ægisdóttir
Pages: 403Published: 6th August 2020Genre: Domestic ThrillerContent warnings: References to rape and sexual assault, drug use, misogyny When Saffyre Maddox was ten, something terrible happened, and she's carried the pain of it ever since. The man who she thought was going to heal her didn't, and now she hides, learning his secrets, invisible in the shadows. Owen Pick is invisible too. … Continue reading Book Review – Invisible Girl by Lisa Jewell
Hello everyone, I hope you are well and having a lovely week so far. 🥰 One of the many wonderful things I have discovered as a book blogger is buddy reading. What began for me as a new and unfamiliar concept has become something that I absolutely love doing and always look forward to, such … Continue reading Discussion – Why I Love Buddy Reading!
Pages: 588Published: 1st October 2020Genre: Historical MysteryContent warnings: Domestic violence, sexual references, allusions to rape, animal death It's 1634 and Samuel Pipps, the world's greatest detective, is being transported to Amsterdam to be executed for a crime he may, or may not, have committed. Travelling with him is his loyal bodyguard, Arent Hayes, who is determined to prove … Continue reading Book Review – The Devil And The Dark Water by Stuart Turton
Pages: 349Published: 12th October 2017Genre: Young Adult ContemporaryContent warnings: Animal cruelty, sexual references, mental health storyline Ella Black seems to live the life most other seventeen-year-olds would kill for. Until one day, telling her nothing, her parents whisk her off to Rio de Janeiro. Determined to find out why, Ella takes her chance and searches through their things. And … Continue reading Book Review – The Truth And Lies Of Ella Black by Emily Barr
Hello everyone, We are now officially in autumn, and for me it brings realisation of the need to cram in as many books as I can before the end of the year, and the start of term at university, where I have had to become used to a whole raft of new procedures. As for … Continue reading Monthly Wrap-Up – September 2020
Pages: 356Published: 25th January 2018Genre: Legal Thriller/CrimeContent warnings: Injury detail/gore, allusions to rape They were Hollywood's hottest power couple. They had the world at their feet. Now one of them is dead and Hollywood star Robert Solomon is charged with the brutal murder of his beautiful wife. This is the celebrity murder trial of the century and the defence … Continue reading Book Review – Thirteen by Steve Cavanagh
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?
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