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What a great start to this weekend! Yesterday afternoon I headed out to the lovely city of Pordenone, ready to dive deep into the festival. And did I! As soon as I stepped out of the train station and made my way to the city centre, I started breathing the joyful atmosphere of book lovers… Continue reading pordenonelegge 2025: Day 1
I received an e-arc of this book as part of the blog tour organised by Random Things Tours. This did not affect my opinion of the book in any way.Publisher: PenguinPublication expected: 3rd July 2025Pages: 368Add to GOODREADS | Add to THE STORYGRAPH Synopsis Ella Rubinstein has a husband, three teenage children, and a pleasant… Continue reading BLOG TOUR Review: The Forty Rules of Love by Elif Shafak
I received an advanced review copy of this book for free from the publisher via NetGalley and as part of the Instagram readalong campaign organised by Tandem Collective. This did not affect my opinion of the book in any way.Publisher: Bloomsbury PublishingPublished: August 2024Pages: 336 Synopsis Venice. 1704. In this city of glittering splendour, desperation… Continue reading Review: The Instrumentalist by Harriet Constable
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
I am thrilled to be hosting a spot on the Blog Tour for The Woman in the Wallpaper by Lora Jones, hosted by Rockstar Book Tours. Check out my post and make sure to enter the giveaway (US only)! About the book: Title: The Woman in the WallpaperAuthor: Lora JonesPub. Date: February 4, 2025Publisher: Union… Continue reading BLOG TOUR: The Woman in the Wallpaper by Lora Jones
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
Hi everyone and welcome back for day 17! Today’s featured book is… The Spirit Engineer by A. J. West Ok, so this is another book I've actually talked about multiple times before but I don't see myself stopping anytime soon, especially recommended if you're into spooky reads and gothic vibes. I still haven't read the… Continue reading Advent Calendar 2024: Day 17
Hi everyone and welcome back! Day 16 today. Today’s featured book is… The Shadow King by Maaza Mengiste Combining a war on independence, colonialism and feminist issues, The Shadow King is a must-read for anyone approaching decolonial literature. Read for: colonialism; women in war; Ethiopian literature. Synopsis A gripping novel set during Mussolini’s 1935 invasion… Continue reading Advent Calendar 2024: Day 16
I received an e-arc of this book as part of the blog tour organised by Random Things Tours. This did not affect my opinion of the book in any way.Publisher: Troubador PublishingPublished: November 2024Pages: 320 Synopsis Hated as a foreigner, despised as a woman, I became First Lady of Athens. Aspasia falls passionately in love… Continue reading BLOG TOUR Review: The Immigrant Queen by Peter Taylor-Gooby
Hi everyone! Today I'm delighted to spotlight Flightless Falcon by James Charles Smith as part of the tour organised by The Write Reads in association with Brown Books. Read on to find out more about the book! About the book In this Vietnam-era coming of age novel, a young man abandons military life and becomes… Continue reading BLOG TOUR Spotlight: Flightless Falcon by James Charles Smith