Hey there, book lovers! I know, I know, it's a bit early for the C word... but whilst today's review definitely has a festive feel, the title of Josie Silver's new novel 'A Winter in New York', and the novel itself, encompasses everything wonderful about the festive season, not just Christmas! For that, amongst many … Continue reading Book Review: ‘A Winter in New York’ by Josie Silver
Book List: Feel-good books for self-love
Hey there, book lovers! Today, in honour of World Mental Health Day, I've gathered a small selection of books that make me feel good and smile. I'm incredibly lucky not to suffer from any severe mental health issues, but I suffered a serious bereavement in my 20s, and tough times as a result of that. … Continue reading Book List: Feel-good books for self-love
Bookish Blonde’s Bookish Breaks: London Bookshops
Hey there, book lovers! One of the perks of having a best friend who ran away to live in London (she's been there for four years and I'm still not over it!) is that regular adventures to the big city are a must! On my most recent visit, I made it my mission to visit … Continue reading Bookish Blonde’s Bookish Breaks: London Bookshops
Book Review: ‘The Night House’ by Jo Nesbo
Hey there, book lovers! Well, we have officially entered spooky season! As my regular readers will know, horror books are my bag and I love nothing more than cosying up under a blanket with a terrifying book! So of course, I jumped at the chance to read an advanced readers' copy of Jo Nesbo's new … Continue reading Book Review: ‘The Night House’ by Jo Nesbo
‘Nineteen Steps’ by Millie Bobby Brown (Kathleen McGurl)
Hey there, book lovers! My aim today was to write my review of Millie Bobby Brown's debut novel, 'Nineteen Steps', which I was lucky enough to be sent an advanced copy of. However, when I started posting my initial thoughts on the novel on TikTok, I was met with a response from one follower that … Continue reading ‘Nineteen Steps’ by Millie Bobby Brown (Kathleen McGurl)
Book Review: ‘Cleaner’ by Brandi Wells
Hey there, book lovers! Today, a very unique book is being released: ‘Cleaner’ by Brandi Wells. This story is told through the eyes of an unnamed office cleaner, who works into the night, seen by very few colleagues and seemingly appreciated by none. As she tells us about the day-to-day duties she endures, we see … Continue reading Book Review: ‘Cleaner’ by Brandi Wells
Bookish Blonde chats to… Sara Downing!
Hey there, book lovers! I must be a good luck charm! You might remember back in March I was fortunate enough to attend the Romantic Novelists’ Association Awards in London – and had an utterly fabulous night! I was seated next to the lovely Sara Downing, who was nominated for the first award of the … Continue reading Bookish Blonde chats to… Sara Downing!
Book Review: ‘Summer Fever’ by Kate Riordan
Hey there, book lovers! About a week before I jetted off on my little summer holiday, Michael Joseph Books sent me the perfect vacay package: six sizzling summer reads! Unfortunately, I couldn’t take all six with me – Ryanair’s hand luggage allowance is no one’s friend, right? – so I chose the one that screamed … Continue reading Book Review: ‘Summer Fever’ by Kate Riordan
Book Review: ‘The Sun Down Motel’ by Simone St James
Hey there, book lovers! Question: Are you looking for a creepy page-turner full of feisty female leads? Well, my friends, I have got exactly what you need! 'The Sun Down Motel' is my third foray into Simone St James' work and she is quickly becoming one of my favourite authors! This novel takes us to … Continue reading Book Review: ‘The Sun Down Motel’ by Simone St James
Book Review: ‘The Girls’ by Emma Cline
Hey there, book lovers! A few weeks back, I was perusing the shelves of my favourite little used bookshop in Altrincham - Abacus Books - and stumbled across 'The Girls' by Emma Cline. I'd seen a lot of love for this when it first came out so I jumped at the chance to grab this … Continue reading Book Review: ‘The Girls’ by Emma Cline









