Publisher: CornerstoneFormat: DigitalRelease Date: March 31st, 2011 Rating: 5/5 Stars This was, in a good way, a little different to how I expected. I haven’t read much Regency Romance, but I do want to read more, and Regency Buck sounded like a good place to start. And I am really glad I did! From thisContinueContinue reading “Book Review: Regency Buck by Georgette Heyer”
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That Dreaded TBR #31
Back with one of these – they really are fun to do, and if you find your Goodreads Want to Read shelf is a touch intimidating right now, it might be worth giving this a go. Do point me towards your post if you do, as I’d love to read it! Rules Go to yourContinueContinue reading “That Dreaded TBR #31”
Graphic Novel Review: Doctor Who – Voyager
Publisher: Panini Release Date: May 4th, 2017Genre: Sci-Fi/Media Tie-In Rating: 4/5 Stars Other Doctor Who Comic Collection Reviews: The Iron Legion / The Tides of TimeOther Doctor Who Graphic Novel Reviews: The Eleventh Doctor Archives Omnibus Vol. 1 / The Eleventh Doctor Archives Omnibus, Vol 2 This was an interesting one. This is the third instalment of the DoctorContinueContinue reading “Graphic Novel Review: Doctor Who – Voyager”
Book Review: Smash!: Green Day, The Offspring, Bad Religion, NOFX and the ’90s Punk Explosion by Ian Winwood
Publisher: Da Capo PressFormat: AudiobookRelease Date: November 20th, 2018 Rating: 5/5 Stars If you are a Millennial, that generation born between 1981 and 1996, or a younger Gen Xer, you’ll know the names and bands mentioned in this book. You know, that music my parents said wouldn’t last like THEIR favourite bands had lasted andContinueContinue reading “Book Review: Smash!: Green Day, The Offspring, Bad Religion, NOFX and the ’90s Punk Explosion by Ian Winwood”
That Dreaded TBR #30
Whenever I sit down to do one of these, I pull up each book on Goodreads, but I don’t actually read the description until I get to that entry. Sometimes though, I do recognise titles or authors – as happened last time – but with this one, there’s only one I actually know/remember, which isContinueContinue reading “That Dreaded TBR #30”
Topic: 5* Vampire Books
I love vampire books. Of all different types, whether the vampires are good or bad guys, whether the book is Horror or Paranormal Romance or some blended combination of genres. Vampires were one of my true horror loves, and something about them draws me in even now. So with that, I thought it’d be funContinueContinue reading “Topic: 5* Vampire Books”
Graphic Novel Review: Turning Roads: Irish Folklore Stories
by Paul Carroll (Editor)Publisher: Limit Break ComicsFormat: Paperback, received via Kickstarter I first heard about Turning Roads thanks to Joe Glass promoting it, after I backed his comic The Miracles. And it sounded right up my ally – a graphic novel anthology with retellings of Irish myths and folklore. What is not to love? IContinueContinue reading “Graphic Novel Review: Turning Roads: Irish Folklore Stories”
That Dreaded TBR #29
I can’t believe I’ve done 29 of these. And with…a stupid amount of books on my TBR, it’ll be a long time before I’m actually done with it. Which is good, because I do enjoy going back through the books I was interested in and seeing if my tastes have shifted away. In a lotContinueContinue reading “That Dreaded TBR #29”
Graphic Novel Review: The Ultimates, Volume 2: Homeland Security
Publisher: MarvelRelease Date: April 5th, 2006Genre: Superhero Comics Rating: 5/5 Stars Volume 1 Review I really liked the first volume of this so had high expectations going into the second and, you know what? Those expectations were exceeded. These are not the same characters we know on screen. Bucky in this world is an oldContinueContinue reading “Graphic Novel Review: The Ultimates, Volume 2: Homeland Security”
BBNYA Blog Tour: Octavia Bloom and the Missing Key by Estelle Grace Tudor
Publisher: InlustrisLength: 228 PagesDate Published: July 20, 2020 Amazon Canada / Amazon USA / Amazon UK Goodreads Blurb One tiny discovery can have enormous consequences… Almost 10-year-old Octavia Bloom is looking for adventure, but when it comes it’s in the shape of a tiny fairy door. Dragging her reluctant sister and cousins into the mystery,ContinueContinue reading “BBNYA Blog Tour: Octavia Bloom and the Missing Key by Estelle Grace Tudor”
Unwrapping Words 