Hello and happy Thursday, readers! I've just finished my first novel of 2022 and boy, was it a beast! In the late 19th Century, two illusionists each take on a young protégé and begin a contest that will span decades. Whilst the two younger illusionists work unknowingly side by side on Le Cirque des Rêves, … Continue reading ‘The Night Circus’ by Erin Morgenstern
‘The Haunting Season’ by Various Authors
Hello, my lovely readers! I hope you are all spending these wintry weekends wrapped up with a book. If you are looking for something perfect for a cold, dark evening, then here it is: Now, it's true: not all short stories were created equal. With that in mind, I feel it’s only fair to give … Continue reading ‘The Haunting Season’ by Various Authors
‘A Fatal Crossing’ by Tom Hindle
Hello my lovely readers, I recently finished an interesting murder mystery by new writer Tom Hindle and have very mixed feelings I need to share! Now, I don't know about you, but I get super excited/a little intimidated when a book starts with a full character list! It makes me feel like the writer has … Continue reading ‘A Fatal Crossing’ by Tom Hindle
‘My Dark Vanessa’ by Kate Elizabeth Russell
Happy New Year my lovely readers, I hope this post finds you in a state of not too devastating post-Christmas blues! Over Christmas, I found myself struck down with the dreaded Covid - and if you weren't affected at any point, hats off to you! So, I needed something to read that was a tad … Continue reading ‘My Dark Vanessa’ by Kate Elizabeth Russell
‘One Winter’s Night’ by Kiley Dunbar
Happy almost Christmas, my lovely readers! With only one week to go until the big day, I thought this would be the perfect time to share my annual festive review with you! You may remember me reviewing Dunbar’s ‘One Summer’s Night’ a couple of months ago and loving it! Well, the wintry sequel was just … Continue reading ‘One Winter’s Night’ by Kiley Dunbar
‘11.22.63’ by Stephen King
Hello and happy December, readers! I am fully invested in my Christmas reading now, but before I move onto those reviews, I need to share my thoughts on this beast of a book I read throughout November. I know what you’re thinking: My second time travel novel in a row! I must be suffering from … Continue reading ‘11.22.63’ by Stephen King
‘Summer of 1984’ by Victoria Maxwell
Hello my lovely readers! Boy, I have got a treat for you today! Last February, I read and absolutely fell in love with Victoria Maxwell’s ‘Class of 1983’ (if you haven’t read it or my gushing review, you must read both!) so as soon as I discovered there was a sequel, it was ordered immediately! … Continue reading ‘Summer of 1984’ by Victoria Maxwell
‘One Summer’s Night’ by Kiley Dunbar
Good evening my wonderful readers! I’m writing to you tonight with terrible post-holiday blues! This time last week, I was in gloriously sunny Portugal. So I thought I’d relive that beautiful vacay with a review of one of the books I read out there… by the pool… with a cocktail… Anyway! Back to the review … Continue reading ‘One Summer’s Night’ by Kiley Dunbar
‘The Thursday Murder Club’ by Richard Osman
Hello Saturday Readers Club! It’s not everyday you find a murder mystery with some serious depth, but here is one very clever and heart-warming whodunnit! ‘The Thursday Murder Club’ was a birthday gift from my best friend and it became my less intense spooky season choice (after the drag that was Stephen King’s ‘Apt Pupil’…), … Continue reading ‘The Thursday Murder Club’ by Richard Osman
‘Apt Pupil’ by Stephen King
Good evening my lovely readers, I hope you’ve all had a splendid Monday! Unfortunately, this isn’t the most splendid of books I have to review for you today! Although, as always, each to their own! I’d love to hear what you think! Sadly, for me, this book has only confirmed that I need a good … Continue reading ‘Apt Pupil’ by Stephen King









