Witch, Cat, and Cobb is a short, quick and lovely read, managing to really engross the reader completely in this world, even though we don’t actually spend that much time there! Princess Breanwynne is not interested at all in her intended husband, and to escape her arranged marriage, she flees to the nearby swamps, atContinueContinue reading “Book Review: Witch, Cat, and Cobb by J.K. Pendragon”
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Book Review: Wyrd Sisters by Terry Pratchett
Publisher: CorgiFormat: DigitalRelease Date: November 5th, 2012 Rating: 5/5 Stars It goes without saying that if you like Terry Pratchett, you’ve likely already read this or, at least, are considering reading it, no matter what I say. It’s definitely worth reading, but if you haven’t read Pratchett before for some reason, let me convince youContinueContinue reading “Book Review: Wyrd Sisters by Terry Pratchett”
Book Review: Pennyblade by J.L. Worrad
Publisher: Titan BooksFormat: DigitalRelease Date: March 15th, 2022 Rating: DNF @ 18% I usually enjoy Dark Fantasy, and this one sounded so intriguing. I can also stomach a fair bit in darker books, if the other elements are compelling enough. I tired to push through with this, but found myself DNF’ing at the 18% markContinueContinue reading “Book Review: Pennyblade by J.L. Worrad”
Book Review: Regency Buck by Georgette Heyer
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”
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”
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”
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”
Book Review: Mistletoe at the Manor by Teresa F. Morgan
Publisher: Sapere BooksFormat: DigitalRelease Date: November 24th, 2021 Rating: 2/5 Stars Single mum Beth moves her ‘boutique’ business into a converted stable on the Trenouth Estate. Tristan – the owner of the estate – does nothing but make her angry whenever their paths meet. But of course, this is a Christmas festive romance, so weContinueContinue reading “Book Review: Mistletoe at the Manor by Teresa F. Morgan”
Book Review: Christmas at Honeyford by Tanya Jean Russell
Publisher: Sapere BooksFormat: DigitalRelease Date: November 24th, 2021 Rating: 4/5 Stars This was a really adorable, cosy Christmas romance – artist and TV celebrity Sam needs to escape after a very public breakup. He heads to a small village, convinced the locals will fawn over him, and assumes that is exactly what local baker TessContinueContinue reading “Book Review: Christmas at Honeyford by Tanya Jean Russell”
Unwrapping Words 