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BLOG TOUR: Venom by Bex Hogan

April 20, 2020April 16, 20202 Comments

I am here today with something very exciting. As part of the blog tour for one of my most anticipated reads of the year, I have a sneak peek at the creation story of one of the islands in the Isles of Storm and Sorrow series. If you've been living under a rock, you will … Continue reading BLOG TOUR: Venom by Bex Hogan

YAY for YA: the sequel

April 15, 2020April 2, 2020Leave a comment

I’m here to share with you some of the brilliant YA books I’ve read recently with some mini reviews - I really love writing mini reviews because I get to share with you all the books I've been reading without blabbering on for 100s of words (in essence, you get the very best of my … Continue reading YAY for YA: the sequel

BOOK BLOG: Nicola Davies

April 14, 2020April 2, 2020Leave a comment

Every Child A Song: Poignant and a wonderful readaloud for kids of all ages!  "Using the metaphor of song, the book opens with the arrival of a newborn and its unique 'song', then pans out to explore all the essential things that every song needs to thrive - love, protection, a home, a name, the … Continue reading BOOK BLOG: Nicola Davies

BOOKBLOG: Sharna Jackson

April 8, 2020April 1, 20201 Comment

Mic Drop: a wonderful sequel full of fun! "It's October half-term and pop star, TrojKat is filming a music video in the The Tri, the high-rise block home to slueths Nik and Norva. When tragedy strikes the famous singer under mysterious circumstances, Nik and Norva set out to solve the case, with their friend George, … Continue reading BOOKBLOG: Sharna Jackson

BLOG TOUR: Sanctuary

April 6, 2020March 29, 20202 Comments

Morning friends! How are you all this fine Monday? What have you been reading lately?  Today I'm here to share an exciting stop on the Sanctuary blog tour. To celerate the paperback release, I was invited to be on the blog tour and I had the ABSOLUTE joy of asking author V. V. James some … Continue reading BLOG TOUR: Sanctuary

BLOG TOUR: The Pieces of Ourselves

April 5, 2020March 26, 2020Leave a comment

Hello lovely friends! How are you all this fine Sunday? I know, you're shocked! Two posts in one day? I am SPOILING YOU FRIENDS.  This afternoon, I'm here as part of the blog tour for Maggie Harcourt's newest book, The Pieces of Ourselves. I posted my review of this book a few weeks ago, and … Continue reading BLOG TOUR: The Pieces of Ourselves

BLOG TOUR: Fig Swims the World

April 2, 2020March 29, 2020Leave a comment

Good morning!  This morning I come to you with an absolute corker of a blog post from the wonderful Lou Abercrombie - author of the brilliant new book, Fig Swims the World. When I received this book, I was totally over the moon. I'm a MASSIVE fan of swimming (It's in fact one of the … Continue reading BLOG TOUR: Fig Swims the World

BOOKBLOG: Ben Miller

April 2, 2020April 1, 2020Leave a comment

HAPPIEST OF RELEASE DAYS TO BEN MILLER!  Following the success of his festive debut, The Night I Met Father Christmas, Ben Miller’s second book for children is a cautionary tale about black holes, time travel and broccoli. ‘Stories are often about a good person who does a Bad Thing, and this is no exception…’ "Harrison tries his … Continue reading BOOKBLOG: Ben Miller

March in books

April 1, 2020March 31, 20203 Comments

Hello my lovely friends! How are you all holding up? How is the world treating you? I hope you are looking after yourself and staying inside! I'll be honest, it's driving me a little bit mad, but we must do what we must do to keep ourselves and others safe. Here we are. March is … Continue reading March in books

BOOK BLOG: Abi Elphinstone

March 27, 2020March 22, 20203 Comments

Jungledrop: exciting, filled with heart and adventure! "Eleven-year-old twins, Fox and Fibber, have been rivals for as long as they can remember. Only one of them will inherit the family fortune and so a race is afoot to save the dwindling Petty-Squabble empire and win the love of their parents. But when the twins are … Continue reading BOOK BLOG: Abi Elphinstone

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