Egyptian Mythology in Reignited | Book Review

【 REIGNITED 】 ★★★★ This was quite the exciting romp through some Egyptian mythology. Genre: Mythology, Young Adult, FantasyAuthor: Colleen HouckPublished: February 2017Publisher: CreatespacePages: 224 (paperback) Being one of my favourite authors, I was so excited to pick up this novella in Houck's Reawakened series, but quickly found that I couldn't remember much from the … Continue reading Egyptian Mythology in Reignited | Book Review

The Echidna Near My Place | Picture Book Review

【 THE ECHIDNA NEAR MY PLACE 】 ★★★ I learnt a lot about echidnas from this book. Genre: Children's FictionAuthor: Sue WhitingIllustrator: Cate JamesPublished: April 2022Publisher: Walker Books AustraliaPages: 32 (hardback) Thanks to Walker Books for a copy of this for review. This was a sweet story but oh my goodness it was information overload. … Continue reading The Echidna Near My Place | Picture Book Review

April Wrap-Up! | 2022

April was a month of reading chaos for me. I could not stop myself recklessly starting new books whilst in the middle of others 😅 Which has landed me in the fun position in May of being midway through approximately 8 books. OH WELL. What is the bookworm life if not endless reading messiness? I … Continue reading April Wrap-Up! | 2022

5 Books to Get You Through a Break-Up

Break-ups are the worst, and several years ago I experience one myself and it sucked. But thankfully books made it less sucky. Today I want to share with you a list of books that dulled the pain of it for me, in case they help you! Now I am by no means a professional in … Continue reading 5 Books to Get You Through a Break-Up

April New Releases! | 2022

Hello, everyone! I hope April is off to a good start for you – there are certainly lots of books to keep us entertained this month and I thoroughly enjoyed finding all of them. Some releases that I'm particularly looking forward to are: An Arrow to the Moon by Emily X.R. PanThe Discord of Gods … Continue reading April New Releases! | 2022

6 Queer Books on My TBR I Can’t WAIT to Read

If there's something I love more than romance in fiction, it's queer romance. Many of my favourite couples fall into the queer category so there's got to be something to that! And I'm forever excited about eventually getting around to these books on my TBR, so I thought we could take a look at six … Continue reading 6 Queer Books on My TBR I Can’t WAIT to Read

Good and Evil in Malice | Book Review

【 MALICE 】 ★★★★★ The queer retelling of Sleeping Beauty you've always wanted. Genre: Young Adult, Fantasy, Fairytale retellingAuthor: Heather WalterPublished: April 2021Publisher: Del ReyPages: 464 (paperback) This was honestly wonderful. I loved every second of this book and thought it was ridiculously fun what Walter has done with the original fairytale. Setting aside for … Continue reading Good and Evil in Malice | Book Review

Whodunnit in Everyone in My Family Has Killed Someone | Book Review

【 EVERYONE IN MY FAMILY HAS KILLED SOMEONE 】 ★★★★★ Agatha Christie has taken a bow, and Benjamin Stevenson has stepped on stage. Genre: MysteryAuthor: Benjamin StevensonPublished: March 2022Publisher: Penguin Random HousePages: 384 (paperback) Massive thank you to Penguin for a copy for review Sign me up for every book that Stevenson writes from this … Continue reading Whodunnit in Everyone in My Family Has Killed Someone | Book Review

Looming War in A Vow So Bold and Deadly | Book Review

【 A VOW SO BOLD AND DEADLY 】 BOOK #3 IN THE A CURSE SO DARK AND LONELY SERIES Love, love, love. ★★★★★ Genre: Fantasy, Young AdultAuthor: Brigid KemmererPublished: 408 (paperback)Publisher: BloomsburyPages: January 2021 This was such a great and explosive conclusion to this trilogy and I'm so pumped that we don't have to leave … Continue reading Looming War in A Vow So Bold and Deadly | Book Review

Royal Battles in A Heart So Fierce and Broken | Book Review

【 A HEART SO FIERCE AND BROKEN 】 BOOK #2 IN THE A CURSE SO DARK AND LONELY SERIES A stunning sequel to A Curse So Dark and Lonely. ★★★★★ Genre: Fantasy, Young AdultAuthor: Brigid KemmererPublished: January 2020Publisher: BloomsburyPages: 450 (paperback) I was really blown away by how wonderful Kemmerer's writing in this was - … Continue reading Royal Battles in A Heart So Fierce and Broken | Book Review