Hello Humans! Are you prepared for the review of one of my most anticipated reads of 2019? Are you ready for some EMOTIONAL FLAILING? Are you ready to read what amounts to one girl's efforts to collect up the shattered fragments of her soul and smoosh them back together into something vaguely resembling the original?... Continue Reading →
A Giveaway!
Hello humans! I've been saying I'd do it for a while, and I've only just got round to sorting out the logistics, but I'm running another giveaway! In order to win your choice of any book up to £15 all you need to do is head over to my twitter, follow me and retweet the... Continue Reading →
I’m still a little teary eyed! Odd & True, Cat Winters Book Review
Not at all what I was expecting. I guess this goes to show why you shouldn't judge a book by it's cover. I thought I was getting a generic monster slaying boring old paranormal novel. I didn't expect so many feelings! Goodreads Summary: Trudchen grew up hearing Odette’s stories of their monster-slaying mother and a... Continue Reading →
I finally finished it! The Shadowed Sun, N.K. Jemisin Book Review
The more astute among you may have already realised that this is not the first time I've mentioned The Shadowed Sun. In fact it was a Want to Read Wednesday post where I talked about how I had finally found the series I had forgotten the name of. Well here's a bit of an update to... Continue Reading →
My Top 5 Books that Feature…DRAGONS!
It is a fact commonly known (to me) that the one thing that can improve any book or book series is in fact a Dragon. I think it's partly because they are just so fantastical that they instantly let you know the kind of world you are in and the level of magic and fantasy... Continue Reading →
A Jigsaw of Fire and Stars, Yaba Badoe SPOILER FREE REVIEW
Circus? Female WOC as main character? Written by an author who is an award-winning Ghanaian-British filmmaker? Sign me up sign me up right now! Goodreads Summary: Fourteen-year-old Sante isn’t sure where she comes from, but she has a recurring dream of escaping a shipwreck in a sea chest as a baby with her lifelong companion, golden... Continue Reading →
Want to Read Wednesday, The Lunar Chronicles!
Well hello fellow weird people who like to read a lot! Welcome back to Chain Interaction's weekly exciting book tag 'Want to Read Wednesday'. If you've not read any of these before then let me elucidate. Want to Read Wednesday (or W2RW when I'm in a rush) is a tag where you talk about a... Continue Reading →
Queen of the Dark Things, C. Robert Cargill
When I read Dreams and Shadows I will confess I did very little research, so I had no idea there was actually a sequel. But here it is, published in 2014 Queen of the Dark things follows on from C. Robert Cargill's first book that I quite enjoyed, if I found it a bit odd.... Continue Reading →
Beautiful Redemption. An Unnecessary ending? Book review!
Quick! Nip back in time and read yesterday's review of Beautiful Chaos before you get stuck into this post! This was the other amazing charity shop find! How often can you get consecutive books in a series in a charity shop? That never happens to me, I'm still smiling about it! But here are my honest... Continue Reading →
Finishing a series after five years! Beautiful Chaos, Spoiler free (ish) review.
Having had the first two books in this series as go-to 'read in the bath' books for a couple of years I finally managed to read the last two books in this series (The Caster Chronicles for those not in the know). I even managed to find both of them in a charity shop which... Continue Reading →
June Wrap Up
I fell like every month I start with how busy I've been but it never seems to stop being true. I love looking back at my month in these wrap ups, it just gives me a sense of achievement. Have a peer through if you like, catch up on what you may have missed! Book... Continue Reading →
Want-To-Read-Wednesday: Wonder Woman: Warbringer, Leigh Bardugo
Good morning all (or good afternoon/night/evening if you're far away) and welcome back to another W2RW, where I let you know a book I am hoping to read at some point in the future! If you ever want to get involved all you have to do is tag me in your post so I can... Continue Reading →