Book Review: It Started with a Kiss by Clare Lydon

Format: ebook Release Date: June 10th, 2022Age: AdultGenre: Contemporary RomanceGoodreads Rating: 3/5 Stars Skye is not having a good day. Not after the announcement her ex-wife – the head chief at the hotel Skye works at – is getting remarried, at the same hotel. Looking to drown her sorrows, she meets Gemma at a bar,ContinueContinue reading “Book Review: It Started with a Kiss by Clare Lydon”

Graphic Novel Review: Jessica Jones: Alias, Vol. 1

by Brian Michael Bendis, Michael Gaydos (Illustrator)Publisher: MAXFormat: PaperbackGenre: Superhero – CrimeRelease Date: September 1st, 2015Goodreads Rating: 5/5 Stars Jessica Jones used to be a superhero, but she’s hung up her cape in favour of opening her own PI firm, Alias Investigations, specialising in superhuman cases. Like most noir stories, danger comes for Jessica when a womanContinueContinue reading “Graphic Novel Review: Jessica Jones: Alias, Vol. 1”

Graphic Novel Review: Wolverine: Old Man Logan

by Mark Millar, Steve McNiven (Penciler), Dexter Vines (Inker), Mark Morales (Inker), Jay Leisten (Inker), Morry Hollowell (Colorist), Christina Strain (Colorist), Justin Ponsor (Colorist), Jason Keith (Colorist), Nathan Fairbairn (Colorist), Paul Mounts (Colorist) Publisher: MarvelFormat: PaperbackGenre: Superhero – Post-Apocalypse – DystopiaRelease Date: September 22nd, 2010Goodreads Rating: 5/5 Stars This is the second time I’ve read this graphic novel, and it really was a great option for a reread. I first read it back in 2016, andContinueContinue reading “Graphic Novel Review: Wolverine: Old Man Logan”

Book Review: A Breath of Sunlight by Sydney Winward

Format: ebook Release Date: August 17th, 2021Age: AdultGenre: Fantasy RomanceGoodreads Rating: 2/5 Stars This book was a little bit of a let-down. It was okay, and the writing was decent, but overall it felt a bit muddled and didn’t offer anything that made me feel completely invested in the characters or the situations they’re in.ContinueContinue reading “Book Review: A Breath of Sunlight by Sydney Winward”

Audiobook Review: How Not to Fall in Love, Actually by Catherine Bennetto

Narrated by: Rosie JonesPublisher: Simon Schuster Audio UKGenre: Rom-ComFormat: AudiobookRelease Date: January 1st, 2016 Rating: 1/5 Stars This is going to be a bit of a ranty review, I’m afraid. And it might possibly be one of my harshest reviews to date, but if this is a book you’ve been eying up, I’d actually recommendContinueContinue reading “Audiobook Review: How Not to Fall in Love, Actually by Catherine Bennetto”

Graphic Novel Review: The Sandman, Vol. 5: A Game of You

by Neil Gaiman, Shawn McManus (Illustrator), Colleen Doran (Illustrator), Bryan Talbot (Illustrator), George Pratt (Illustrator), Stan Woch (Illustrator), Dick Giordano (Illustrator), Todd Klein (Letterer) Publisher: DC VertigoFormat: PaperbackGenre: Urban Fantasy/Horror/MythologyRelease Date: March 5th, 2019 (First Published January 1st, 1992)Goodreads Rating: 5/5 Stars Sometimes I end up with a bit of a double-edged sword with graphic novels; I pick up a relatively popular series, read anContinueContinue reading “Graphic Novel Review: The Sandman, Vol. 5: A Game of You”

Book Review: If This Gets Out by Sophie Gonzales & Cale Dietrich

Format: ebookRelease Date: December 7th, 2021Age: YAGenre: Romance – Contemporary  Goodreads Rating: 5/5 Stars If This Gets Out is the story of Saturday, a boy-band, one of the biggest acts in America. Four boys, each with a carefully curated image meant to appeal to broad sections of their target audience. Ruben, Zach, Angel and JonContinueContinue reading “Book Review: If This Gets Out by Sophie Gonzales & Cale Dietrich”

Graphic Novel Review: Women of Marvel

by Marvel VariousPublisher: MarvelFormat: PaperbackGenre: Sci-Fi/Fantasy/SuperheroesRelease Date: March 15th, 2022Goodreads Rating: 3/5 Stars Things I loved about this graphic novel: some of the one-shots were really fun, and I liked the fact it was women across Marvel for many of them, with varying stories. What I absolutely loved more than anything else, however, were theContinueContinue reading “Graphic Novel Review: Women of Marvel”

Book Review: If Only You by Chloe Liese

Format: ebookRelease Date: April 11th, 2023Age: AdultGenre: RomanceGoodreads Rating: 5/5 Stars Thank you to Penguin for providing me a copy of this book – views remain my own. This is book #6 in the Bergman Brothers series, but if – like me – you haven’t read the first five, you can still dive into thisContinueContinue reading “Book Review: If Only You by Chloe Liese”

Book Review: Stars Collide by Rachel Lacey

Inject this into my veins! Seriously, this book gave me so much joy. Huge thanks to Montlake for providing me a copy via NetGalley, and giving me the chance to meet and spend time with Eden Sands and Anna Moss.