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Normal People by Sally Rooney book review
Normal People is one of those books, like quite a few on my blog actually, where I picked it up because I’d heard a lot of chatter around it. My partner watched the television show and really liked it and...
Read MoreThe Perfect Couple by Jackie Kabler book review
The Perfect Couple by Jacke Kabler was recommended to me by my partner after she finished the last 50 pages of it in under an hour one sunny weekend a couple of weeks ago. She said it was filled with...
Read More5 Fantasy Series I Really Want to Finish
I love fantasy – I don’t think that’s breaking news for anybody reading this blog if you’ve been here before. However, I do have a bit of a problem with starting fantasy series’ and then possibly not finishing them. This...
Read MoreMalice by John Gwynne book review
John Gwynne is quickly becoming one of the biggest names in fantasy with his recent release of The Hunger of the Gods. Malice is where it all started – his debut fantasy novel of over 600 pages. It’s an epic...
Read MoreMy 5 Most-Read Articles from July 2022
At the end of each month, I have a look back and see which articles did the best throughout those four weeks. This is an interesting insight into which articles people found useful, which articles my social media platforms promoted...
Read MoreMy July 2022 Reading Round-up – Why I Only Read Three Books This Month
Each month I do a round-up of all of the books I’ve read throughout that month. This gives you, as a reader of my blog or a reader of books, a chance to maybe find a new great read based...
Read MoreBook reviews
Normal People by Sally Rooney book review
Normal People is one of those books, like quite a few on my blog actually, where I picked it up because I’d heard a lot of chatter around it. My partner watched the television show and really liked it and...
Read MoreThe Perfect Couple by Jackie Kabler book review
The Perfect Couple by Jacke Kabler was recommended to me by my partner after she finished the last 50 pages of it in under an hour one sunny weekend a couple of weeks ago. She said it was filled with...
Read MoreMalice by John Gwynne book review
John Gwynne is quickly becoming one of the biggest names in fantasy with his recent release of The Hunger of the Gods. Malice is where it all started – his debut fantasy novel of over 600 pages. It’s an epic...
Read MoreBlood Orange by Harriet Tyce book review – a tense and uncomfortable mystery
Blood Orange was a book I picked up after asking my social followers which of the books from a selection they suggested I read alongside Malice (review for that coming soon). My partner said she’d read it and remembered it...
Read MoreGardens of the Moon by Steven Erikson book review
Gardens of the Moon by Steven Erikson is one of those fantasy books that if you end up searching “fantasy series you must read” will appear nearly every single time. It’s the start of one of the most complex and...
Read MoreMalibu Rising by Taylor Jenkins Reid book review
Malibu Rising is my first Taylor Jenkins Reid book. I’ve heard a lot about TJR and so was excited to pick this up. When I saw it pop up in my local ASDA on the 2 for £8 deal, I...
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5 Fantasy Series I Really Want to Finish
I love fantasy – I don’t think that’s breaking news for anybody reading this blog if you’ve been here before. However, I do have a bit of a problem with starting fantasy series’ and then possibly not finishing them. This...
Read MoreMy 5 Most-Read Articles from July 2022
At the end of each month, I have a look back and see which articles did the best throughout those four weeks. This is an interesting insight into which articles people found useful, which articles my social media platforms promoted...
Read MoreMy July 2022 Reading Round-up – Why I Only Read Three Books This Month
Each month I do a round-up of all of the books I’ve read throughout that month. This gives you, as a reader of my blog or a reader of books, a chance to maybe find a new great read based...
Read MoreAuthor Interview with AJ West – the most honest interview yet!
A couple of months ago, I put out on my social media channels that I’d love to chat to some authors about publishing, writing a book, struggles with being an author and so much more. Please note that this article...
Read More7 Lessons I’ve learned after 14 months of blogging as a hobby
I started my blog in May 2021 (so last year) and it’s been quite an educational 14 months. I’ve learned more about what I enjoy reading, I’ve learned more about what you enjoy reading and so much more. I keep...
Read More10 Mystery Thrillers you MUST Read – Have you read these gripping page-turners?
Who doesn’t love a good mystery thriller? Well, what even is a “mystery thriller”? I have “mystery” and “thriller” down as two separate categories on my blog as sometimes there are other genres which are “thrillers” and others that are...
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