By Sophie Cousens I have to admit before getting in to a review of this that before picking up this book I was in a right reading slump. I had only read 2 books this month, despite starting several, I just couldn't hold my interest in a book! I hoped this would be a quick … Continue reading This Time Next Year
The Governess
Written by Wendy Holden This is not my usual genre but I have always been intrigued by the role of a Governess so when the lovely Maddie at Welbeck got in touch to ask if I would be interested in a copy of this historical fiction I said yes! I was instantly hooked by the … Continue reading The Governess
All About Us
Written by Tom Ellen I requested an ARC of this book from NetGalley after seeing and hearing lots about this book and was super excited to receive a copy from them! This fab book is published today by HQ! I'll share some links at the bottom! The book tells the story from the point … Continue reading All About Us
The Castle of Tangled Magic
Image from Good Readshttps://www.goodreads.com/en/book/show/54278502 Written by Sophie AndersonBeautiful Illustrations by Saara Söderlund I have heard so many good things about Sophie Andersons books in the past but have never got round to reading them! So I was so excited to see this new book and thought it would be perfect for getting me in the … Continue reading The Castle of Tangled Magic
Blog Tour! Odd Bird
Written by Lee Farnsworth Illustration Clare Stacey I had seen this book a lot on Twitter (ironic?!) with lots of people talking and raving about it so I was super excited when the publishers, Farrago got in touch to ask if I would be interested in a review copy! Even more excited when they asked … Continue reading Blog Tour! Odd Bird
When Life Gives You Mangos
Published today! Thank you to Net Galley and the publishers Pushkin Press for my eArc in exchange for an honest review. I have seen a lot about this book shared on Instagram and Twitter and was really intrigued to read it. This book follows 12 year old Clara who lives on an exotic island that … Continue reading When Life Gives You Mangos
Blog Tour! The Tigers in the Tower
I am super excited to be taking part in my first blog tour along with lots of other fabulous bloggers listed below!***Please note Trigger Warnings within this book for lethal illness, being orphaned, animal cruelty, bullying, grief, domestic abuse, corporeal punishment***I wasn't sure what to think of this as historical fiction is not usually my … Continue reading Blog Tour! The Tigers in the Tower
Beach Read
Written by Emily Henry This book published along with all the other fab ones I talked about on the 20th of August so a lot of you may have already seen hundreds of reviews and honestly? Mine is probably sub par compared but since it is currently only 99p on kindle I figured it … Continue reading Beach Read
The Black Kids: A Novel
Written by Christina Hammonds Reed I read this book in the aftermath of the protests around George Floyd's murder in America and it is unbelievable this this story is set almost 30 years earlier following a similar situation. Police officers in America being acquitted (despite being caught on camera) beating Rodney King. The Black Kids … Continue reading The Black Kids: A Novel
Books publishing this week!
I have been really lucky to have been sent some books from NetGalley and arcs from the publishers of books publishing this week! I know there will be lots more but thought I would do a wee feature on these four rather than individual reviews! The first one I want to talk about is The … Continue reading Books publishing this week!
