Thank you to the publisher (Harper Collins), and NetGalley for an eArc of this book in exchange for an honest review Written by Abigail Mann Honestly, I requested this book from NetGalley purely based on the title and cover. The Lonely Fajita seems like the perfect description of a lot of 20 somethings and wrapped … Continue reading The Lonely Fajita
Only You
This is released today! Head to Waterstones, amazon or your local independent to purchase! written by Kate Elberlen Thank you to Net Galley and the publisher, Pan MacMillian for my eArc of this book in exchange for an honest review. This book took me a wee while to get into, I found the characters rather … Continue reading Only You
Love, Frankie
Thank you to NetGalley and the publishers Penguin for my eArc copy! This book is published on Thursday, you can preorder it from Waterstones, Amazon or your local independent bookstore! I loved Jacqueline Wilson books when I was growing up so I was super excited to see this new one, especially the fact that it … Continue reading Love, Frankie
Lockdown Week 4
On Thursday, the 16th, the UK Government officially extended Lockdown for at least another 3 weeks. Honestly at this point I'm not sure how 'normal' life is ever going to resume! I think I am getting more into the swing of remote teaching, although it is very tiring being online all day, and I hope … Continue reading Lockdown Week 4
Picture Book Monday!
With a difference... With the different world we are in just now I thought it might be useful to share some online picture book resources for this weeks Picture Book Monday! These are onllu some, perhaps less well known resources. I urge you to click through and maybe find something that suits you/your children. https://www.instagram.com/savewithstories/ … Continue reading Picture Book Monday!
The Switch
Written by Beth O'Leary Published today! I was a mix of exited and scared to read this book after enjoying Beth O'Learys debut "The Flat Share" so much last year, however I was pleasantly surprised by this. It has a different feel entirely and I liked that. The book follows Leena and her Grandmother Eileen … Continue reading The Switch
Lockdown week 3
I realise I posted my last Lockdown post at the weekend but I have been trying to write them on a Tuesday so please bare with me! (it is now Thursday,, fail!) This past week saw Easter, which for us usually means a family meal/walk, even though we aren't particularly religious. Obviously however, this was … Continue reading Lockdown week 3
Only Mostly Devastated
***TW: bullying, terminal illness, death of a loved one, homophobia *** written by Sophie Gonzales I requested this book from NetGalley as it was described as "a modern-day, queer re-imagining of GREASE" and I love Grease so what was not to like! And I am so glad I did. I haven't read many books with LGBTQ … Continue reading Only Mostly Devastated
Lockdown Week 2
I had this written on Tuesday (7.04.20) but completely forgot to post it because I am an idiot! Week 2 of Lockdown has been better in some ways, I'm in a routine of sorts but also it is currently time I should be off work anyway due to holidays so I don't feel so bad … Continue reading Lockdown Week 2
If I Never Met You
Thank you to NetGalley and the publishers Harper Collins for my eArc of this book! Written by Mhairi McFarlane I was drawn to this book as it is set in Manchester, which has a special place in my heart and I was not disappointed by the mentions of locations (Rudy's Pizza, yes please! When … Continue reading If I Never Met You
Highland Book Fairy 