Hello Humans! The Brooklyn Bruja series has been on my radar for quite some time now, I think probably since around the first time I went to YALC in 2017 - or was it 18? I genuinely can't recall. But I was delighted to have the opportunity to read and review the third book in the... Continue Reading →
Hello Humans! I'm back with another book review - this time for a book I received for my birthday back in February from my in-laws - and one that I actually read back in June so it's doubly....delayed? But I loved this book so much I thought I'd take the time to give it a... Continue Reading →
Hello Humans! Who is ready for some weird norse-esque-magical-king Arthur strangeness? If the answer is you - then read on to see what I thought of Seven Endless Forests. Goodreads Summary: A bold and blood-hungry retelling of the King Arthur legend from the critically acclaimed author of The Boneless Mercies. On the heels of a devastating... Continue Reading →
Hello Humans! Time to review book three in the Iksari series. To get you back up to speed - I absolutely adored book one (The Last Namsara) thought the second book was ok (The Caged Queen) and then left this book on my review copies TBR until literally the last possible moment - so you can... Continue Reading →
Hello Humans! I am lucky enough to be on the review copy list for the lovely folk over at Harper360YA and they were kind enough to send me a review copy of one of their latest books Bone Crier's Moon to read and review. So...here we are! ... Can you tell I've written a lot of... Continue Reading →
Hello Humans! Did someone say 'medieval queers'? Look I don't want to linger on the intro I want to tell you all about the book! Goodreads Summary: Summer, 1518. A strange sickness sweeps through Strasbourg: women dance in the streets, some until they fall down dead. As rumors of witchcraft spread, suspicion turns toward Lavinia... Continue Reading →
Hello Humans! I have a full dedicated reading vlog for this book so do go and check that out if you fancy seeing my feelings about this book develop in real time! But if you're more one for the written word - I'm going to do my best to put my feelings about the final... Continue Reading →
Hello Humans! What’s the longest you’ve ever stuck with a series that didn’t grip you? Where you kept picking up sequels despite knowing you were never going to find a new favourite? Or are you one of those incredibly self-aware people who can rest knowing they read book one and don’t need to pick up... Continue Reading →
Hello Humans! There are books with very simple concepts, there are books with very complex concepts, there are books which veer somewhere in the middle. I don't have a problem with any of them, but there is something to be said about how a book gets the reader on board with an idea. It's not... Continue Reading →
Hello Humans! Who is in the mood for some young adult fantasy? I know I was when I started reading A Throne of Swans, and this upcoming book did not disappoint! If you love ‘cliché’ YA fantasy then you’re in for a treat! Goodreads Summary: When her father dies just before her birthday, seventeen-year-old Aderyn... Continue Reading →
Hello Humans! To give you a little behind the scenes information, I'm actually writing this review as part of the HUGE number of reviews on which I am catching up during the Christmas period. It's become something of an annual tradition so please enjoy how my sanity degrades as I go on writing! One of... Continue Reading →
Hello Humans! The end of the year is almost always a reading scramble for me (and many others). In my case, it's not a dash to finish my Goodreads challenge, but a desperate attempt to take advantage of the fact that fewer books are published in December - so I can try and get ahead... Continue Reading →
