Hi everyone, I hope you're well. Can you believe it's nearly 2019, this year has simply flown by! If you read my Beat the Backlist post yesterday then you'll know that I wasn't very successful with that challenge. I only managed to read 3/40 books I was planning to read... oops.The Tippy Tupps 2018 Reading … Continue reading 2018 Reading Challenge | Final Update
Hi everyone, I hope you're all doing well. Although I'm not doing Blogmas this year, I didn't want to give up the opportunity to do a Christmas themed book tag! With only just over a week until Christmas, writing up this post has definitely helped to put me in the Christmas spirit! The tag was … Continue reading The Festive Christmas Book Tag
Title: The Choice: A True Story of Hope Author: Edith Eger Publication date: 16th August 2018 My rating: ★★★★★ Goodreads rating: 4.57 Pages: 384 Genre: The Holocaust, World War II, Psychology, Non Fiction, Memoir I received an early copy of this book to review. All views are my own and are not influenced by receiving a copy in any way. I … Continue reading Book Review | The Choice – Edith Eger
"I'm not brave,” I said, smiling despite myself. “Bravery implies I had a choice. I’m just me, you know?” - Meredith Russo, If I Was Your Girl Title: If I Was Your Girl Author: Meredith Russo Publication date: 31st June 2016 My rating: ★★★★☆ Goodreads rating: 4.00 Pages: 290 Genre: LGBT, YA, Contemporary, Romance I personally purchased a copy of this book. … Continue reading Book Review | If I Was Your Girl – Meredith Russo
“This is a step, and it's a terrifying one, but I hope it opens up a conversation. And I hope it shows people reading that they're not alone and that they have a voice too.” - Lee Martens Title: Secrets of a Broken Heart Author: Lee Martens Publication date: 26th October 2018 Publisher: Secret Midnight Press Goodreads rating: 4.5 Pages: 216 … Continue reading Interview with poet Lee Martens, author of Secrets of a Broken Heart
Title: My Anxiety Handbook: A Guide for Young People Author: Sue Knowles, Brodie Gallagher and Phoebe McEwan Publication date: January 18th 2018 My rating: ★★★☆☆ Goodreads rating: 3.49 Pages: 194 Genre: Mental health, self help, non fiction I would like to thank Jessica Kingley Publishers and NetGalley for sending me an arc of this book in exchange … Continue reading Book Review |My Anxiety Handbook: A Guide for Young People – Sue Knowles, Brodie Gallagher and Phoebe McEwan
Hi everyone! How are you doing? I'm going to keep this intro short and sweet as I want to jump right into explaining what this brilliant book box is all about! Before I begin, I just want to say that Book Hooked Box was created by my utterly fantastic book blogging friend Sarah. I've had … Continue reading Blogtober Day 3 | Booked Hooked Box | A New and Exciting YA Book Subscription Box
Hi everyone! I hope you're all doing great today. Today's post is quite an exciting one, it's my write up of the VIP Blogger's Brunch I attended last Saturday. I hope you enjoy, The Hot Key Books VIP Blogger's Event was held in the Bonnier Zaffre publishing house in London on Saturday 29th September and … Continue reading Blogtober Day 2 | Hot Key Books VIP Blogger’s Brunch | Sebastien De Castell and Alexandra Christo
Hi everyone! I hope you're doing well. Can you believe it's October already? I can't! Where on Earth has this year gone? It really has flown by. I blinked and September disappeared. I'm not complaining though, this is my favourite time of the year for so many different reasons. Autumn is definitely my favourite season. … Continue reading Blogtober Day 1 – Introduction and Schedule
Title: Brain Freeze Author: Tom Fletcher Publication date: 22nd February 2018 My rating: ★★★★★ Goodreads rating: 4.34 Pages: 112 pages Genre: Children's Literature, Middle Grade, World Book Day A Huge Thank You: Before I get into my review of Brain Freeze, I just want to say a ginormous thank you to my good friend Nicola. Thank … Continue reading Mini Book Review and a Huge Thank You | Brain Freeze – Tom Fletcher
