Unapologetically swoon-worthy, yet powerfully (dare I say) feminist in its characterisation of the main character, Tilly Maguire and the Royal Wedding Mess presented an independent, strong female lead that had me gushing. Tilly may've be an (ex)major fan of the main love interest, pop-star, Reuben Vaughan, but that didn't mean she was going to collapse … Continue reading Review of Tilly Maguire and the Royal Wedding Mess
Tag: 2018 releases
Review of Why We Sleep By Matthew Walker
Why We Sleep by Matthew Walker bedazzled me with its anecdotes, facts and statistics. I was enthralled; could my terrible sleep patterns really lead to Alzheimer's, cancer or diabetes later in life? But as the book progressed, the same sentiments were repeated over and over, so, while I was technically moving through the book, I … Continue reading Review of Why We Sleep By Matthew Walker
Review of What If It’s Us by Becky Albertalli and Adam Silvera
Synopsis: Meet Ben and Arthur. Ben is a battered dreamer who’s shipping his ex-boyfriend’s things back to him. Arthur is new to New York and struggling to fit in. After an memorable meet-cute in a New York post office, the boys lose touch only be be brought back together via a 'missed connection' advert. Is … Continue reading Review of What If It’s Us by Becky Albertalli and Adam Silvera
Top Ten Books I’d Slay a Lion to Get Early| TTT 01/05/18
Top Ten Tuesday was hosted by The Broke and The Bookish but has recently moved to That Artsy Girl. This week's topic is all about the books that you'd do Anything to get early. Anything. I'm super excited for this list as I have a fair few new releases on my TBR and haven't ad the … Continue reading Top Ten Books I’d Slay a Lion to Get Early| TTT 01/05/18
806 by Cynthia Weil- Review
Sibling 1 throws blenders and plays guitar. Sibling 2 is allergic to everything and is into magic. Sibling 3 is a varsity swimmer with a group of female fans. Enough said. The only thing they have in common is their biological father, and the only thing they can agree on is that they all want … Continue reading 806 by Cynthia Weil- Review
The Upside of Falling Down by Rebekah Crane- Review
Synopsis via NetGalley: For Clementine Haas, finding herself is more than a nice idea. Ever since she woke up in an Irish hospital with complete amnesia, self-discovery has become her mission. They tell her she’s the lone survivor of a plane crash. They tell her she’s lucky to be alive. But she doesn’t feel lucky. … Continue reading The Upside of Falling Down by Rebekah Crane- Review
The Witch Doesn’t Burn in This One, Amanda Lovelace- Review
Wow. This book made me feel inspired in a way that no book has made me feel before. Correction: In a way that only one book has made me feel before, and yes, that book was The Princess Saves Herself in This One, the first book in the Women are Some Kind of Magic series … Continue reading The Witch Doesn’t Burn in This One, Amanda Lovelace- Review
2017 End of Year Book Survey
This is my first year taking part in the Annual End of Year Survey hosted by Jamie over at Perpetual Page Turner. Number Of Books You Read: I don't actually have a reliable way of counting the number of books that I've read, however, I would estimate that the figure would be around 70. Number of … Continue reading 2017 End of Year Book Survey
TTT 26/12/17- Top Ten New Releases I’m Looking Forward to in 2018
Wow. The last Top Ten Tuesday of 2017. I almost can’t believe that Christmas is over, after weeks of frantic cooking, shopping and decorating, it’s all finished. As many of you will know, Top Ten Tuesday is currently hosted by the people over at The Broke and The Bookish but will soon move to That … Continue reading TTT 26/12/17- Top Ten New Releases I’m Looking Forward to in 2018