Hey there, my fabulous readers! A few months back, I was lucky enough to attend a super exciting publishers fair in Manchester. I met some lovely publishers and nabbed a few sneaky proof copies of upcoming books. This book, 'The House of Footsteps' by Mathew West, looked so promising! It took me far too long … Continue reading ‘The House of Footsteps’ by Mathew West
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‘The Ex Hex’ by Erin Sterling
Happy Halloween weekend, my fellow spooky seasoners! I've been reading plenty of Halloween-themed treats this month and one that has been on my list for a looong time is 'The Ex Hex' by Erin Sterling. As you know, I love a seasonal romance, particularly a festive one! So I figured a Halloween romcom would be … Continue reading ‘The Ex Hex’ by Erin Sterling
‘The Story Keeper’ by Anna Mazzola
Hey there my fabulous readers! The first of my spooky season book reviews is finally here! It's taken me much longer than I expected (or than this brilliant book deserved!) due to work taking over my life, but here we are! 'The Story Keeper' is a haunting tale inspired by Scottish folklore. Our protagonist Audrey … Continue reading ‘The Story Keeper’ by Anna Mazzola
‘The Borrow a Bookshop Holiday’ by Kiley Dunbar
Happy Sunday, my lovely readers! I don't know about you, but I love this time of year: leaves turning auburn, scarves coming out of the wardrobe, and pumpkin-scented candles being lit. Perfection! However, I decided to squeeze in one last summer romance before the autumn chill well and truly kicked in. Of course, I went … Continue reading ‘The Borrow a Bookshop Holiday’ by Kiley Dunbar
‘Heatwave’ by Victor Jestin
Hey there, my wonderful readers! Now, I know it might seem a tad odd posting this sunshiney photo of a book called 'Heatwave' when we've just jumped into autumn, but I'm a wee bit behind with my book reviews - forgive me! I read 'Heatwave' by Victor Jestin over the August bank holiday in the … Continue reading ‘Heatwave’ by Victor Jestin
‘Maybe in Another Life’ by Taylor Jenkins-Reid
Hey there, my wonderful readers! I'm sorry to say I've gotten a bit behind on my book reviews recently with the start of my new job and moving house - I know, who in their right mind would do both of these things simultaneously, but it's all starting to come together now! So I'm doing … Continue reading ‘Maybe in Another Life’ by Taylor Jenkins-Reid
‘Empress & Aniya’ by Candice Carty-Williams
Well hello there, my fabulous readers! As you know, I need to read the occasional YA or children's book for work, and usually they end up being fantastic additions to my bookish adventures! The YA book I'm reviewing today isn't exactly what I'd call fantastic, but I was definitely excited to read it! 'Empress & … Continue reading ‘Empress & Aniya’ by Candice Carty-Williams
‘A Thousand Ships’ by Natalie Haynes
Kalispera, my lovely readers! I have an acient Greek tale to share with you today - hence the Greek greeting! 'A Thousand Ships' is Natalie Haynes' fabulously feminist effort to bring the women of Troy and Greece to the forefront - and, in the words of Lizzo, it's about damn time! The book follows the … Continue reading ‘A Thousand Ships’ by Natalie Haynes
‘The Broken Girls’ by Simone St. James
Hey there, my lovely readers! I hope none of you are on a book-buying ban because I'm sharing a book with you today that must be read right this minute! I first heard of Simone St. James last year and asked my boyfriend for any of her books for Christmas. 'The Broken Girls' was his … Continue reading ‘The Broken Girls’ by Simone St. James
‘The Retreat’ by Sarah Pearse
Hey there, my undoubtedly overheated readers! During this boiling heatwave we're experiencing, I would suggest you immerse yourself in a gripping book, and I have just the tense murder mystery for the job! 'The Retreat', Sarah Pearse's second installment of Detective Elin Warner's investigations, is somehow even better than the first, which I absolutely loved! … Continue reading ‘The Retreat’ by Sarah Pearse








