When I say this book was an utter joy to read, I mean that with every fibre of my being. From the smiles from first receiving a copy - huge thanks to Scholastic - to the swelling feeling of joy in my chest at Chapter 21, this book was a delight from start to finish.… Continue reading BOOK REVIEW: YOU SHOULD SEE ME IN A CROWN
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BOOK REVIEW: THE LONG WAY TO A SMALL, ANGRY PLANET
I know that I'm ridiculously late to the party on reading this book - and had been telling my bestie, who loves the books, that I wanted to make sure I was able to read it at my own pace without worrying about having to put the book down quickly. I'm very thankful that I've… Continue reading BOOK REVIEW: THE LONG WAY TO A SMALL, ANGRY PLANET
BOOK REVIEW: Love is for Losers
I was lucky enough to be sent a proof copy of this book a couple of months ago, but I've finally had a bit of time to read it - I'm not sure why I didn't read it sooner as I devoured it in about a day. Love is for Losers was a fun and… Continue reading BOOK REVIEW: Love is for Losers
BOOK LIST: Reading Soundtracks
Are you the sort of person who has to have music on as they read, or do you prefer the peace and quiet to concentrate? I'm firmly in the must-have-music camp, and often spend ages scrolling through Spotify to find the perfect sounding music for a book I'm reading! I wanted to share some of… Continue reading BOOK LIST: Reading Soundtracks
MY TOP FIVE COMFORT READS
So, I haven't been around on the blog for a little while! I've been lucky to have been chosen to be a judge for two book awards, which has meant quite a lot of reading these past few months. Now my reading lists have settled a bit, I wanted to come back with a few… Continue reading MY TOP FIVE COMFORT READS
BOOK BLOG TOUR: AGENT ZAIBA INVESTIGATES
Hello lovely readers! Today, I've been really lucky to be involved in the blog tour for Agent Zaiba Investigates: The Missing Diamonds, the start of a brand new middle grade mystery series. It's a wonderfully diverse book, something that is really needed in the world of middle grade books. It's also highly enjoyable, and I… Continue reading BOOK BLOG TOUR: AGENT ZAIBA INVESTIGATES
BOOK REVIEW: HEARTSTOPPER VOLUME 3
I'm thrilled that Heartstopper vol. 3 is finally out - since the cover reveal I've been pretty excited to get my hands on it. Despite keeping up to date with the webcomic updates, I always like to read the physical copy so that I can A) support the author, and B) relive the joys of… Continue reading BOOK REVIEW: HEARTSTOPPER VOLUME 3
BOOK REVIEW: DANGEROUS REMEDY
Every time I see a fantasy hailed as the next Six of Crows, I step cautiously. Aside from knowing the content of those books like the back of my hand, there's something special about the feel of those books as well as how the characters all work together. The amount of books that I've read… Continue reading BOOK REVIEW: DANGEROUS REMEDY
BOOK REVIEW: AND THE STARS WERE BURNING BRIGHTLY
Right from the get go, I know that this was going to be a tear-jerker of a read. I didn't quite realise how dark it would get, and often while reading I found that I had a sick, anxious feeling in my stomach at the troubles these characters were facing. However, it was an excellent… Continue reading BOOK REVIEW: AND THE STARS WERE BURNING BRIGHTLY
BOOK LIST: A Beginners Guide to…YA LGBT+ Books
Books can be a source of comfort for many readers, but can also be a source of self discovery too. Often, readers will turn to books with LGBT+ representation to learn about themselves, their friends or their family members. It's reassuring for readers to see a character in a book that they can look to… Continue reading BOOK LIST: A Beginners Guide to…YA LGBT+ Books
