It's that time again, to decide what books I want to prioritise this month. Since I put this list together, I've received a couple of review copies that I'd also like to get to. But as a starting point, here are the seven books that I will read in February...probably. Such a Fun Age by... Continue Reading →
Book Review: A Queen in Hiding by Sarah Kozloff
Synopsis Orphaned, exiled and hunted, Cérulia, Princess of Weirandale, must master the magic that is her birthright, become a ruthless guerilla fighter, and transform into the queen she is destined to be. But to do it she must win the favor of the spirits who play in mortal affairs, assemble an unlikely group of rebels,... Continue Reading →
Blog Tour: Pine by Francine Toon
Synopsis They are driving home from the search party when they see her. The trees are coarse and tall in the winter light, standing like men. Lauren and her father Niall live alone in the Highlands, in a small village surrounded by pine forest. When a woman stumbles out onto the road one Halloween night,... Continue Reading →
Blog Tour: The God Game by Danny Tobey
Synopsis You are invited!Come inside and play with G.O.D.Bring your friends!It’s fun!But remember the rules. Win and ALL YOUR DREAMS COME TRUE.™ Lose, you die! With those words, Charlie and his friends enter the G.O.D. Game, a video game run by underground hackers and controlled by a mysterious AI that believes it’s God. Through their... Continue Reading →
Top 10 books of 2019
I'm a bit late to the wrap-up party, mostly because it's taken me this long to pick just 10 books out of the 163 that I read last year. After much deliberation, these are the 10 books that really stand out from my 2019 reading year. The ones that were original, that stayed with me... Continue Reading →
Blog Tour: A Throne of Swans by Katharine and Elizabeth Corr
Synopsis When her father dies just before her birthday, seventeen-year-old Aderyn inherits the role of Protector of Atratys, a dominion in a kingdom where nobles are able to transform at will into the bird that represents their family bloodline. Aderyn's ancestral bird is a swan. But she has not transformed for years, not since witnessing... Continue Reading →
Blog Tour: Love, Secret Santa by S.A. Domingo
I'm so excited that today is my stop on the Love, Secret Santa blog tour! This is the most adorable Christmassy read. Angel Green spends most of her time studying hard, until her school secret santa encourages her to broaden her horizons. Meanwhile she's busy helping with her schools fundraiser, and less than happy about... Continue Reading →
Shop Small: PaperandWord
One of my favourite parts of the book community, is the amazing merch that is created by talented individuals. I love discovering new shops, creators and products, so wanted to share some of my favourites, particularly with Christmas on the horizon. Of course, I was always going to start with my absolute favourite, PaperandWord. I've... Continue Reading →
Book Review: The Girl and the Stars by Mark Lawrence
Synopsis In the ice, east of the Black Rock, there is a hole into which broken children are thrown. On Abeth the vastness of the ice holds no room for individuals. Survival together is barely possible. No one survives alone. To resist the cold, to endure the months of night when even the air itself... Continue Reading →
End of the year TBR
I've been terrible at picking up the books I own in the past few months, and instead just been reading various library books and e-books. I figured by making a list, I'd have a better chance of clearing a few of my priority books, before the inevitable Christmas haul, at which point these get pushed... Continue Reading →