About Esbat: A Bookish Podcast

For anyone who may not have seen it, I have a new project! Along with my good friend Regi (one of the Divination Hollow contributors), I host Esbat: A Bookish Podcast. So far we have four episodes out (including the introduction episode) and release every two weeks. We’re really enjoying ourselves with this so far,ContinueContinue reading “About Esbat: A Bookish Podcast”

BBNYA Blog Tour: May Day by Josie Jaffrey

Publisher: Silver Sun BooksLength: 392 PagesDate Published: July 9, 2020Amazon: Canada / US / UK GoodreadsAuthor Website Blurb If the murderer you’re tracking is a vampire, then you want a vampire detective. Just maybe not this one.It’s not that Jack Valentine is bad at her job. The youngest member of Oxford’s Seekers has an impressiveContinueContinue reading “BBNYA Blog Tour: May Day by Josie Jaffrey”

Book Review: Gallant by V.E. Schwab

Publisher: Titan BooksFormat: PaperbackRelease Date: March 8th, 2022Goodreads Rating: 5/5 Stars I don’t think I’ve come across a Schwab book yet that I haven’t really enjoyed. Not to mention she skirts various genres really well, in this particular instance blending elements of fantasy and horror to give us the Gothic tale of Gallant. Olivia PriorContinueContinue reading “Book Review: Gallant by V.E. Schwab”

Book Tag: The Coffee Book Tag

I saw this over at Beneath a Thousand Skies and it looked like fun, so thought I’d give it a go! The tag was created by BangadyBangz. If you’d like to do it, please go ahead, but just make sure to credit the creator. I love coffee, but I’m really fussy with it – IContinueContinue reading “Book Tag: The Coffee Book Tag”

Book Review: Nettle & Bone by T. Kingfisher

Publisher: Titan BooksFormat: ebookRelease Date: April 26th, 2022Goodreads Rating: 5/5 Stars Thank you to Titan Books for providing me a copy of this book via NetGalley – views remain my own! This is the first novel I’ve read by T. Kingfisher, and that is a damn shame, because really I should have been reading herContinueContinue reading “Book Review: Nettle & Bone by T. Kingfisher”

BBNYA Blog Tour: Our Bloody Pearl by D.N. Bryn

Publisher: Bryn BooksLength: 206 PagesDate Published: 26th July 2018Amazon UK / Amazon US / Goodreads Blurb The ocean is uncontrollable and dangerous. But to the sirens who swim the warm island waters, it’s a home more than worth protecting from the humans and their steam-propelled ships. Between their hypnotic voices and the strength of theirContinueContinue reading “BBNYA Blog Tour: Our Bloody Pearl by D.N. Bryn”

Book Review: Witch, Cat, and Cobb by J.K. Pendragon

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”

The WriteReads Blog Tour: Undercover Princess by Connie Glynn

About the Book The Rosewood Chronicles #1Genre: YA FantasyLength: 441 PagesPublished: 2nd November 2017Amazon / Goodreads When fairy tale obsessed Lottie Pumpkin starts at the infamous Rosewood Hall, she is not expecting to share a room with the Crown Princess of Maradova, Ellie Wolf. Due to a series of lies and coincidences, 14-year-old Lottie findsContinueContinue reading “The WriteReads Blog Tour: Undercover Princess by Connie Glynn”

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”