Review: We Were Liars

I wasn’t particularly a fan of this book so was dangerously close to giving my first one star review; however, the plot twist at the end earned the writer some brownie points. Now let’s dive into my opinions! The writing style wasn’t for me. I found it awfully disjointed at times; the writer would alternate …

ARC REVIEW: London Seance Society

Hello! This ARC (advanced reader copy) was kindly gifted to me by Netgalley. And don't worry, ARC reviews will always be spoiler free so no need to run! Initial thoughts I'm a sucker for whodunnit plots, and even more so when the setting is in two countries close to heart - England and France. I …

ARC REVIEW: The Bridge to Magic

Hello!I'm back again with another review. And I am so frustrated! (for a good reason) Once again, this ARC (advanced reader copy) was kindly gifted to me by Netgalley. And don't worry, ARC reviews will always be spoiler free so no need to run! And this ladies and gentleman is exactly WHY I'm frustrated - …

ARC REVIEW: A Stolen Memory

Hello! I'm back again with another review. I must say however I did make a rookie's error this time and accidentally end up reading the second book out of a series. Nonetheless, I don't think I missed out on anything which hindered my appreciation of the plot and characters; throughout the narration, the past of …

book review: the undesirable by david boling

BACKGROUND || This book is a historical novel that relives and educates us about the Boer war from the perspective of a fourteen year old girl. SYNOPSIS || While the vastly outnumbered Boer commandos fight in the field, half a million British soldiers torch a flaming path across the South African veld. As they go, …

Review: Resurrection

Skulduggery Pleasant: Resurrection Tagline: You can’t keep a dead man down Derek Landy Synopsis: “Omen Darkly,” Skulduggery said. “I realise this is a lot to take in, but we have to know – will you help us save the world? Review: As always the cover art of the latest addition to the Skulduggery Pleasant series …

Review: The Shock of the Fall

The Shock of the Fall Nathan Filer COSTA Book of the Year 2013 Synopsis: I’ll tell you what happened because it will be a good way to introduce my brother. His name’s Simon. I think you’re going to like him. I really do. But in a couple of pages he’ll be dead. And he was …

Must Reads for December ft Mahriya

Hey there everyone! Today I am joined by the fabulous Mahriya from My Bookish Life and together we have put together a December Reads list for book lovers like us. Mahriya also has an amazing book blog running, so it would be super sweet if you guys headed over there and checked the aesthetics and …

Confessions of a Book Addict

​ ​Hey there and welcome to today's first ever collaboration post on my blog featuring the fantastic Kate from Plethoric Thoughts, and together we bring you Confessions of a Book Addict! Enjoy 😉 We can't speak for all the bookworms. And you're gonna think we're a whole new level of weird after reading this. But oh well... …