Book Review – Spells For Forgetting by Adrienne Young

December 16, 2023December 6, 2025 ~ Stephen ~ Leave a comment

Pages: 346Published: 27th September 2022Genre: Mystery/FantasyContent warnings: Child death, sexual references Emery Blackwood’s life changed forever the night her best friend was found dead and the love of her life, August Salt, was accused of murdering her. Years later, she is doing what her teenage self swore she never would: living a quiet existence on the misty, remote shores … Continue reading Book Review – Spells For Forgetting by Adrienne Young

Top Five Beautiful Covers I Held In 2023

December 15, 2023December 6, 2025 ~ Stephen ~ Leave a comment

Hello everyone, Just like any other read, I love a beautiful cover. Some are so stunning that they persuade you to buy a book right there and then, regardless of the contents! Of course, it is much more worth it when they turn out to be stories we really enjoy. A handful of especially pretty … Continue reading Top Five Beautiful Covers I Held In 2023

Blog Tour + Review – The Haunting Scent Of Poppies by Victoria Williamson

December 13, 2023December 6, 2025 ~ Stephen ~ Leave a comment

Hello everyone, December is the perfect time of year for spooky short stories with winter vibes, and this book is just that. It is my turn on the blog tour for Victoria Williamson's The Haunting Scent Of Poppies, which was a quick read but a highly enjoyable one. Thank you very much to Dave @ The … Continue reading Blog Tour + Review – The Haunting Scent Of Poppies by Victoria Williamson

End Of Year Book Tag 2023

December 9, 2023December 6, 2025 ~ Stephen ~ Leave a comment

Hello everyone, Are we really coming to the end of the year?! Time surely can not have elapsed so quickly that we are in December already, but the fact that the weather is freezing cold and the Christmas decorations are up suggest otherwise. It also means that it is time for the End Of Year … Continue reading End Of Year Book Tag 2023

Blog Tour Spotlight – Our Darkest Hour by Gabriella E. Mari

December 6, 2023December 6, 2025 ~ Stephen ~ Leave a comment

Hello everyone, It is my turn on the blog tour for Our Darkest Hour by Gabriella E. Mari! Today I have a spotlight, but everything I know about the book so far means it is likely that I will be picking it up very soon. The reviews so far from my fellow readers are overwhelmingly positive and … Continue reading Blog Tour Spotlight – Our Darkest Hour by Gabriella E. Mari

Book Review – None Of This Is True by Lisa Jewell

December 2, 2023November 30, 2025 ~ Stephen ~ Leave a comment

Pages: 386Published: 20th July 2023Genre: Mystery/ThrillerContent warnings: Domestic violence/abuse, child grooming, alcoholism The paths of two women - Alix Summer and Josie Fair - cross when they are out celebrating their birthdays in the same restaurant. Big coincidence: they are birthday twins; not only this - they were born in the same hospital. Alix is a journalist and podcaster. … Continue reading Book Review – None Of This Is True by Lisa Jewell

Book Review – The Library Of Shadows by Rachel Moore

November 25, 2023November 30, 2025 ~ Stephen ~ Leave a comment

Pages: 366Published: 5th September 2023Genre: Young Adult Fantasy/Romance Radcliffe Prep. The third most haunted school in the country, where a student disappearance isn’t uncommon and no one dares stay in the library after dark. And Este Logano enrolls with the hopes of finding her dead father. Not literally, of course. She doesn’t believe in ghosts. Going to … Continue reading Book Review – The Library Of Shadows by Rachel Moore

Five Books On My TBR – November 2023

November 23, 2023November 30, 2025 ~ Stephen ~ Leave a comment

Hello everyone, I have not done a TBR post for months, so I figured it was about time! During that surprising hiatus, I have added a lot more books to my to-read list, and today I am sharing five of them. Juniper And Thorn by Ava Reid Ava Reid is an author whose books are … Continue reading Five Books On My TBR – November 2023

My A-Z Of Books – J

November 16, 2023November 30, 2025 ~ Stephen ~ Leave a comment

Hello everyone, Here I have another look back at some of the memorable things featured in the books I have previously read, just for fun as always. The letter this time is 'J'. Interestingly, I have never read a book beginning with 'J', so this post will be made up almost entirely of names - … Continue reading My A-Z Of Books – J

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