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BOOK BLOG: Kirsty Applebaum

February 21, 2020February 16, 20202 Comments

Troofriend: a little bit creepy, a little bit scary, but SUCH a good story! proof copy sent from the publishers "Imagine having the perfect friend, one who never steals, lies or bullies. Now you can, with the TrooFriend 560, the latest in artificial intelligence! What can go wrong with a robot buddy? Especially one that’s … Continue reading BOOK BLOG: Kirsty Applebaum

ThursTAG: The Valentine’s tag

February 20, 2020February 16, 20207 Comments

Hello again! It's ThursTAG again. This week I am doing the Valentine's Tag because I love books and screw you calendar. I know it was Valentines Day last week... I was just NOT ORGANISED ENOUGH OK? Please forgive me! Stand alone book you love I can't not say Hold Back The Tide. I just finished … Continue reading ThursTAG: The Valentine’s tag

BOOK BLOG: Laura Steven

February 19, 2020February 16, 20206 Comments

The Love Hypothesis: hilarious, relatable and a whole lot of brilliant "Physics genius Caro Kerber-Murphy knows she’s smart. With straight As and a college scholarship already in the bag, she’s meeting her two dads’ colossal expectations and then some. But there’s one test she’s never quite been able to ace: love. And when, in a … Continue reading BOOK BLOG: Laura Steven

ThursTAG: I dare you tag… (3 years later)

February 13, 2020February 9, 20201 Comment

I was sitting trying to think of something that I could do for this week's tag post, and I thought I know, I should look at the FIRST tag I did and compare my answers to now! So here we go. The first tag I ever did was I dare you tag - you can … Continue reading ThursTAG: I dare you tag… (3 years later)

BOOK BLOG: Melinda Salisbury

February 12, 2020February 9, 20203 Comments

Hello. It is me. Your resident superfan of Melinda Salisbury. You might need a cup of tea and a biscuit to get you through today's post. I'll try and keep this as brief as I can, but I can not promise anything. So get comfy, and prepare yourself for an epic review.  Hold Back the … Continue reading BOOK BLOG: Melinda Salisbury

BOOK BLOG: Jennifer Killick

February 11, 2020February 9, 20201 Comment

Crater Lake: a wonderfully scary, but fun book! "Who is the mysterious bloodstained man who stops their coach? Why is no one around when Lance and the rest of Year Six arrive at the brand new Crater Lake activity centre? But this is just the beginning of the school trip from hell; a fight for … Continue reading BOOK BLOG: Jennifer Killick

BLOG TOUR: Sofa Surfer

February 10, 2020February 9, 20201 Comment

Sofa Surfer: a gorgeous story with helping people at its heart (this was me devouring the proof on the bus, obv) "15-year-old Tyler's teenage angst turns to outright rebellion when his family leave London for a new life in Yorkshire. He's angry with his parents about the upheaval and furious at losing his home. With … Continue reading BLOG TOUR: Sofa Surfer

ThursTAG: My blog name in books!

February 6, 2020February 2, 20203 Comments

Hello! Tis that day of the week again. It's Thursday. It's Tag day!  Today I'm taking on the "My blog name in books" tag. I took on something like this with my name, but I figured I'd take on this one!  Rules: Spell out your blog’s name. Find a book from your TBR that begins … Continue reading ThursTAG: My blog name in books!

January in books

February 4, 2020February 2, 20203 Comments

I can't believe I'm already here rounding up a whole month of reading... and I can't quite believe HOW MANY BOOKS I READ. It wasn't until I started looking to do this post that I realised just how many books I read last month. It certainly took me by surprise! January was a good month. … Continue reading January in books

MG Mini Reviews!

January 31, 2020January 26, 20203 Comments

Hello friends! How are you this fine Friday?  I thought I'd do some mini reviews for some brilliant MG books I've read recently because I wanna give every book a space on my website, but sometimes I don't have time to write full reviews of everything (especially since it seems in January I have been … Continue reading MG Mini Reviews!

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