I have nothing wrong with the concept of paranormal romance, and this book isn't inherently bad? There were just some pieces that made me feel a bit...squitchy. Goodreads Summary: Most people have no idea goblins live in the woods around the small town of Bellwater, Washington. But some are about to find out. Skye, a young barista and... Continue Reading →
House of Ash, Hope Cook ARC Review
Demon houses, strange marriages, time travel. This book was...confusing. Goodreads Summary: After hearing voices among an eerie copse of trees in the woods, seventeen-year-old Curtis must confront his worst fear: that he has inherited his father’s mental illness. A desperate search for answers leads him to discover Gravenhearst, a labyrinth mansion that burned down in... Continue Reading →
Review – All the Birds in the Sky, Charlie Jane Anders
Another W2RW knocked out of the park! If you're interested in reading my ramblings about why I wanted to read this you can click here. If you're just trying to find out what I thought of it..well keep reading friend. Goodreads Summary: Childhood friends Patricia Delfine and Laurence Armstead didn't expect to see each other... Continue Reading →
The Night Brother…I’m so confused!
'What?' 'But' 'Wait' 'Huh?' 'How?' 'Why?' These are but some of the exclamations I uttered when reading this book. The Night Brother publishes on the first of June this year and based on it's quite...unusual cover I probably should have guessed I was in for something equally unusual. Goodreads Summary: Rich are the delights of... Continue Reading →
Goldilocks meets Les Miserables?… Golden, K.M. Robinson BOOK REVIEW
If I were to make a list of all the cringe-worthy young adult books I have read and at times enjoyed (though usually for the wrong reasons) Golden would definitely be up there. This is the first part to a series which presents itself as an alternative version of the Goldilocks story. Which sounds wonderful, we... Continue Reading →
Top Ten Tuesday: Top Ten Things That Will Make Me Instantly NOT Want To Read A Book
I've been reading so many people's Top Ten Tuesday posts that I couldn't resist writing my own. That and this theme was impossible to resist, I'm such a picky reader and often for the pettiest reasons. Top Ten Tuesday is a weekly meme hosted by the beyond amazing The Broke and Bookish. As I say I've... Continue Reading →
Review – The Illusionists, Rosie Thomas
My first ever paychecks were spent on a lot of different things, cake, a Birchbox subscription, rent and of course books. But when I realised that my book buying habits were quickly going to make me utterly bankrupt I realised I needed to look to alternative places to find stories. I turned, of course, to... Continue Reading →