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Half term reads…

February 25, 2020February 23, 20204 Comments

HELLO! As you will have seen from yesterday's post, last week was half term, and as we know, in half term... I READ ALL OF THE BOOKS.  I love half terms because it gives me a proper chance to just gobble through a whole load of books. Today, I thought I would share with you … Continue reading Half term reads…

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

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

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

BOOK BLOG: Hannah Capin

January 21, 2020January 19, 20203 Comments

Foul is Fair: Menacing, reckless and delicious "Elle and her friends Mads, Jenny, and Summer rule their glittering LA circle. Untouchable, they have the kind of power other girls only dream of. Every party is theirs and the world is at their feet. Until the night of Elle’s sweet sixteen, when they crash a St. … Continue reading BOOK BLOG: Hannah Capin

BLOG TOUR: Lisa Williamson

January 16, 2020January 15, 20203 Comments

Hello loves! How are you today? What's going on in your world? Anything exciting? Today I'm here to be part of the blog tour for the paperback edition of Paper Avalanche by Lisa Williamson! To coincide with the release of the paperback, the publishers have also rereleased 2 of Lisa's other amazing books with gorgeous … Continue reading BLOG TOUR: Lisa Williamson

Top 10 YA books of the year

January 7, 2020December 30, 20197 Comments

As you saw last week, I shared my top 10 MG books of 2019, so today it's only fair that it is the turn of my favourite other loves: YA books.  I'm a lot more likely to read outside of my comfort zone in YA books than I am with MG books. I'm not sure … Continue reading Top 10 YA books of the year

BOOK BLOG: Elizabeth Acevedo

November 25, 2019November 24, 20192 Comments

With The Fire On High: following your dreams is hard, but you're so worth it! "Ever since she got pregnant, seventeen-year-old Emoni's life has been about making the tough decisions - doing what has to be done for her young daughter and her grandmother. Keeping her head down at school, trying not to get caught … Continue reading BOOK BLOG: Elizabeth Acevedo

BLOG TOUR: The Deathless Girls

September 20, 2019September 19, 20191 Comment

Hello one and all!  Today, I come to you with a post for the blog tour of The Deathless Girls by Kiran Milwood Hargrave. As long time readers of this blog will know, I am a massive fan of Kiran's children's books, so when I heard she was wrting her first YA book I was … Continue reading BLOG TOUR: The Deathless Girls

BOOK BLOG: Recent reads!

September 9, 2019September 8, 20191 Comment

Hello there!  How are you all today?  I'm here with some mini reviews of some of my recent reads. I read a LOT during the Summer holidays and am going to find it near impossible to write full reviews for everything, so I'm going to do a mixture of mini reviews and full reviews of … Continue reading BOOK BLOG: Recent reads!

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