Blogtober Day 17, Review: Becoming Crone by Lydia M. Hawke

Publisher: Michem PublishingFormat: ebookRelease Date: June 17th, 2021Genre: FantasyGoodreads Rating: 5/5 Stars Claire Emerson has lived an ordinary life. She married, had her son Paul, raised him, was cheated on by her husband, and is now a divorced grandmother. When she turns 60, she realises she needs a purpose, but the last thing she expectedContinueContinue reading “Blogtober Day 17, Review: Becoming Crone by Lydia M. Hawke”

Blogtober Day 9, Review: A Blade So Black by L.L. McKinney

Publisher: Titan BooksFormat: PaperbackRelease Date: September 25, 2018Genre: YA – FantasyGoodreads Rating: 4/5 Stars This book feels fitting for October, with its darker take on Alice in Wonderland. Alice has a secret; since her father died, she’s been training to battle monsters, known as Nightmares, in Wonderland. But Alice still has to go to school,ContinueContinue reading “Blogtober Day 9, Review: A Blade So Black by L.L. McKinney

Book Review: The Rose Kiss by Esme Rome

Publisher: Parako PressFormat: ebookRelease Date: May 1st, 2021Genre: Romantic FantasyGoodreads Rating: 2/5 Stars Review I admit I was really looking forward to finally reading this one after it’s sat on my virtual shelf for so long. Romance? Beauty and the Beast? A curse in a Historical Fantasy setting? All things very much right up myContinueContinue reading “Book Review: The Rose Kiss by Esme Rome”

Top Ten Tuesday: School Freebie

Top Ten Tuesday was created by The Broke and the Bookish in June of 2010 and was moved to That Artsy Reader Girl in January of 2018. It was born of a love of lists, a love of books, and a desire to bring bookish friends together. This week’s prompt is school freebie, a topic to tieContinueContinue reading “Top Ten Tuesday: School Freebie”

Top Ten Tuesday: Standalones I Wish Weren’t

Top Ten Tuesday was created by The Broke and the Bookish in June of 2010 and was moved to That Artsy Reader Girl in January of 2018. It was born of a love of lists, a love of books, and a desire to bring bookish friends together. I started doing the actual Top Ten Tuesday for this,ContinueContinue reading “Top Ten Tuesday: Standalones I Wish Weren’t”

Book Review: The Legend of a Rogue by Darcy Burke

Publisher: Darcy Burke PublishingFormat: ebookRelease Date: December 1st, 2020Genre: Historical RomanceGoodreads Rating: 4/5 Stars What a fun novella! The Legend of a Rogue is a prequel to Darcy Burke’s Legendary Rogues series, which I wasn’t aware of when I originally picked it up. It being a prequel didn’t dampen my enjoyment at all, and hasContinueContinue reading “Book Review: The Legend of a Rogue by Darcy Burke”

Top Ten Tuesday: Hilarious Books

Top Ten Tuesday was created by The Broke and the Bookish in June of 2010 and was moved to That Artsy Reader Girl in January of 2018. It was born of a love of lists, a love of books, and a desire to bring bookish friends together. The actual Top Ten Tuesday for today is ‘Hilarious BookContinueContinue reading “Top Ten Tuesday: Hilarious Books”

Top Ten Tuesday: Places I’d Love to Visit

Top Ten Tuesday was created by The Broke and the Bookish in June of 2010 and was moved to That Artsy Reader Girl in January of 2018. It was born of a love of lists, a love of books, and a desire to bring bookish friends together. Some books really do grab you and pull you soContinueContinue reading “Top Ten Tuesday: Places I’d Love to Visit”

Graphic Novel Review: The Sandman, Vol. 4: Season of Mists

by Neil Gaiman, Malcom Jones III, Kelley Jones (Illustrator), Mike Dringenberg (Illustrator)Publisher: Titan BooksFormat: PaperbackGenre: Urban Fantasy/Horror/MythologyRelease Date: September 1st, 1992 Goodreads Rating: 5/5 Stars Oh, Sandman, how many times and in how many ways can I say I love you? Seriously, I know people rave about it all the time but I can reallyContinueContinue reading “Graphic Novel Review: The Sandman, Vol. 4: Season of Mists”

Book Review: A Universe of Wishes, Edited by Dhonielle Clayton

Publisher: Titan Books Format: ebookRelease Date: July 6th, 2021Genre: Anthology – SFFGoodreads Rating: 5/5 Stars Anthologies are always going to be hit and miss. Sometimes you get one where every story makes you feel giddy. More often, however, there’s a mixture of stuff you love, maybe some stuff you dislike. There’s more hits than missesContinueContinue reading “Book Review: A Universe of Wishes, Edited by Dhonielle Clayton”