WriteReads Blog Tour: Instructions for Dancing – Nicola Yoon

Blurb #1 New York Times bestselling author of Everything, Everything and The Sun is Also a Star Nicola Yoon is back with a new and utterly unique romance.Evie is disillusioned about love ever since her dad left her mum for another woman – she’s even throwing out her beloved romance novel collection.When she’s given a copy of a book called Instructions forContinueContinue reading “WriteReads Blog Tour: Instructions for Dancing – Nicola Yoon”

Things to Do Before the End of the World – Emily Barr [WriteReads Blog Tour]

Blurb A timely and powerful coming-of-age thriller from the bestselling author of The One Memory of Flora Banks. *** What would you do when you hear the news that humans have done such damage to the earth that there might only be a limited amount of safe air left – a year’s worth at most?You’dContinueContinue reading “Things to Do Before the End of the World – Emily Barr [WriteReads Blog Tour]”

Book Review: Concrete Rose – Angie Thomas

Publisher: Walker BooksFormat: PaperbackRelease Date: January 12th, 2021 Rating: 5/5 Stars On the Come Up Review Is three books too early to call an author one of the greatest of their generation? Because after Concrete Rose, I really think Angie Thomas is. And she’s apparently working on a Fantasy novel, which has made me soContinueContinue reading “Book Review: Concrete Rose – Angie Thomas”

Book Review: What Beauty There Is – Cory Anderson

Publisher: PenguinFormat: PaperbackRelease Date: April 6th, 2021 Rating: 3/5 Stars Blog Tour Review For those who caught my stop on the blog tour for this book, you’ll know that at the time of posting I hadn’t actually finished the whole book. Well, now I have, so I thought best to provide a sort of ‘secondContinueContinue reading “Book Review: What Beauty There Is – Cory Anderson”

Twisted Tales: Unbirthday – Liz Braswell

Publisher: Autumn PublishingFormat: PaperbackRelease Date: September 1st, 2020 Rating: 4/5 Stars If you’ve been following this blog for a while, you’ll know I absolutely adore the Twisted Tales series from Disney. This series takes a key moment in a Disney film and twists it just slightly, sometimes changing the ending of the story, altering itContinueContinue reading “Twisted Tales: Unbirthday – Liz Braswell”

On ‘Guilty Pleasure’ Reading

We love books, right? Otherwise you probably wouldn’t be reading this blog. And something I see often – especially among women readers – is that habit of saying they particularly enjoy this genre, or this series, or this author, or this book, but they stumble over the words and add on the end, like anContinueContinue reading “On ‘Guilty Pleasure’ Reading”

Unravel the Dusk (The Blood of Stars #2) – Elizabeth Lim [Books]

Genre: Fantasy – Romance – Young AdultPublisher: Random House I thought this series was a trilogy, but it’s not, it’s a duology, which means this book is the conclusion to the story which started in Spin the Dawn. If you’ve been following me for a while, you probably know how much I loved that book, andContinueContinue reading “Unravel the Dusk (The Blood of Stars #2) – Elizabeth Lim [Books]”

You Should See Me in a Crown – Leah Johnson [Books]

Genre:  YA Contemporary Publisher: Scholastic Press Rating: Liz Lighty is happy in the background, not keen on being the centre of attention. She wants nothing more than to go to Pennington and become a doctor, but she needs to make it into their orchestra and gain a scholarship to do so.  But when she getsContinueContinue reading “You Should See Me in a Crown – Leah Johnson [Books]”

Catalyst – Tracy Richardson [WriteReads Ultimate Blog Tour]

Synopsis Marcie Horton has a sixth sense. Not in the “I see dead people” way, but . . . well, maybe a little. She feels a sort of knowing about certain things that can’t be explained-an intuition that goes beyond the normal. Then there was that one summer four years ago, when she connected withContinueContinue reading “Catalyst – Tracy Richardson [WriteReads Ultimate Blog Tour]”

Harrow Lake – Kat Ellis [WriteReads Ultimate Blog Tour]

Goodreads Summary Welcome to Harrow Lake. Someone’s expecting you. Lola Nox is the daughter of a celebrated horror filmmaker – she thinks nothing can scare her. But when her father is brutally attacked in their New York apartment, she’s swiftly packed off to live with a grandmother she’s never met in Harrow Lake, the eerieContinueContinue reading “Harrow Lake – Kat Ellis [WriteReads Ultimate Blog Tour]”