This book was beautiful in so many ways, and at times really hurt my heart with how good it was. Huge thanks to Abrams Publishing for sending me an early readers copy to read and review! I am, of course, always excited to read new LGBT+ fiction, so to read this book about two girls… Continue reading BOOK REVIEW: Redwood and Ponytail
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BOOK REVIEW: The Lady’s Guide to Petticoat’s & Piracy
In July, I was reading a super secret proof. It was so secret that I was asked by the publisher to keep it a secret until they were offering the proof out for their blogging mailing list. I was thrilled and honoured to receive this book, especially as I loved the first one. Any idea… Continue reading BOOK REVIEW: The Lady’s Guide to Petticoat’s & Piracy
I Was Born For This – Blogger Q&A
Hello! Today, I've got something a little different for you. After reading I Was Born For This the other month and absolutely adoring it, a friend and I decided that we just had to do a joint blog post! So, we came up with some questions to answer about this amazing book! Check out mine… Continue reading I Was Born For This – Blogger Q&A
NEW BOOK NEWS – I Was Born For This
NEW BOOK NEWS Book title: I Was Born For This by Alice Oseman Synopsis: For Angel Rahimi life is about one thing: The Ark - a pop-rock trio of teenage boys who are taking the world by storm. Being part of The Ark's fandom has given her everything she loves - her friend Juliet, her dreams,… Continue reading NEW BOOK NEWS – I Was Born For This
BOOK REVIEW: The House With Chicken Legs
Huge thanks to Usborne for sending me both and proof and a finished copy of this book. It was a true beauty to read, but made even more special with the illustrations woven through the pages. I raced through this book, almost as fast as a house with chicken legs can run! Twelve-year-old Marinka dreams of… Continue reading BOOK REVIEW: The House With Chicken Legs
NEW BOOK NEWS – Slay
NEW BLOG FEATURE! This is not a drill! Something I've wanted to do here on my blog is to shout about new and upcoming books. I've done this before via the 'Why I'm Excited For...' posts I've posted before, but I want this to act as an information point for new books that I'm interested in… Continue reading NEW BOOK NEWS – Slay
BOOK REVIEW: I Was Born For This
I was so lucky enough to receive a proof copy of I Was Born For This from Harper Collins and I am SO thrilled that I could read this early! It rolls together fandom, social anxiety, self-doubt, LGBT+ characters, friendship, family issues and meeting new people - all into one book, and I can't begin… Continue reading BOOK REVIEW: I Was Born For This
BOOK REVIEW: The Exact Opposite of Okay
This is very much an excellent and well needed book right now. In times of female empowerment, books like The Exact Opposite of Okay are perfect books to read. Thanks so much to Electric Monkey for sending me a copy of the proof! Izzy O'Neill is an aspiring comedian - being poor and an orphan won't… Continue reading BOOK REVIEW: The Exact Opposite of Okay
BOOK REVIEW: The Fandom by Anna Day
I was a bit disappointed by this one. I had so much hype and excitement for this book, and what started out as quite interesting quickly seemed to unravel and I found myself disliking parts. Violet and her friends are obsessed with popular book The Gallows Dance. They know the book off by heart, have… Continue reading BOOK REVIEW: The Fandom by Anna Day
BOOK REVIEW: Clean by Juno Dawson
Thank you so, so much to Quercus for sending me a proof of this book. This is, by far, one of the best contemporary pieces of YA fiction I've read. Juno Dawson is an absolute genius and we can bow down to her as such a creative author. This will be a SPOILER FREE review… Continue reading BOOK REVIEW: Clean by Juno Dawson