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I received an advanced review copy of this book for free from the publisher via NetGalley. This did not affect my opinion of the book in any way.Publisher: The Borough PressPublished: June 2022Pages: 280 Synopsis Meet Ava: rule-abiding lawyer who has ticked all of life’s boxes. She’s married to a successful surgeon and has just… Continue reading Review: Counterfeit by Kirstin Chen
I received an advanced review copy of this book for free from the publisher via NetGalley. This did not affect my opinion of the book in any way.Publisher: Canongate BooksPublished: March 2024Pages: 320 Synopsis In the Black Mountains of Pakistan, the discovery of an unconscious, unknown man is the first stone in an avalanche of… Continue reading Review: An Abundance of Wild Roses by Feryal Ali-Gauhar
I received an advanced review copy of this book for free as part of the blog tour organised by Random Things Tours. This did not affect my opinion of the book in any way.Publisher: HonnoPublished: 30 January 2025Pages: 294 Synopsis Laura, a brilliant young Bosnian refugee, must confront her harrowing past when she falls in… Continue reading BLOG TOUR Review: Dancing on Knives by Joanne Rush
I received an advanced review copy of this book for free via Reedsy Discovery. This did not affect my opinion of the book in any way.Series: Mine Through Time #2Published: February 2025Pages: 431 Synopsis Boston, 2010. It’s been over a year since high-schooler Emily Willburne discovered she had the ability to travel through time - a… Continue reading Review: A Flicker in Time by Kate Serzenta
December always feels like a good time for reflection, and as the month draws to a close I started thinking about all the books I read this year and all the ones that are still languishing on my TBR. There were quite a few books I was super excited to read this year and somehow...… Continue reading 10 Books I Was Excited For in 2024 (And Still Haven’t Read)
Hi everyone and welcome back for Day 23 as we get ready to wrap up this series. Today's featured book is... What Strange Paradise by Omar El Akkad Another heart-breaker today, this time a deeply moving, gorgeously lyrical novel existing in the bittersweet space between fantasy and reality, between hope and desperation. This is one… Continue reading Advent Calendar 2024: Day 23
Hi everyone and welcome back! Day 22 today - we're almost at the finish line! Today's featured book is... Homegoing by Yaa Gyasi This book was such a revelation when I read it! I honestly have no words to describe it that would ever do it justice... so, today I'll leave you with a quote… Continue reading Advent Calendar 2024: Day 22
I received an advanced review copy of this book for free via Reedsy Discovery. This did not affect my opinion of the book in any way.Series: Phaesyla Cycle #2Published: December 2024Pages: 224 Synopsis Tear it down. Start again. Gwynhafahr val Dieth knew she was destined to be a Hero from the moment she could walk.… Continue reading Review: Honorbound by Avery Carter
Hi everyone and welcome back! We're nearing the end, with day 20 today! Today's featured book is... Perilous Times by Thomas D. Lee Perilous Times is an interesting mix of Arthurian queer retelling, contemporary fantasy and dystopia. The Britain it is set in appears to be very close to the end of times and was, frankly,… Continue reading Advent Calendar 2024: Day 20
Hi everyone and welcome back for Day 18 as we enter the final week! Today's featured book is... The Witches of Moonshyne Manor by Bianca Marais A cozy, humorous and witchy read, perfect for those days when you need an extra boost and a healthy dose of heartwarming sisterhood. Read for: elderly main characters (80+);… Continue reading Advent Calendar 2024: Day 18