The One Memory of Flora Banks: heartbreaking, engaging and memorable. "Seventeen-year-old Flora Banks has no short-term memory. Her mind resets itself several times a day, and has since the age of ten, when the tumor that was removed from Flora's brain took with it her ability to make new memories. That is, until she kisses … Continue reading BOOKBLOG: Emily Barr
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BOOKBLOG: Melinda Salisbury
Hello. For those of you who are unaware I am a HUGE fan of Melinda Salisbury. To me she has yet to write a bad book. I'd like to devote a blog post to The Sin Eater's Daughter trilogy and what it is I love about it so much. Hopefully you're all of sane mind and … Continue reading BOOKBLOG: Melinda Salisbury
BOOKBLOG: Melinda Salisbury 2
The Scarecrow Queen: the perfect ending to a wonderful trilogy. "As the Sleeping Prince tightens his hold on Lormere and Tregellan, the net closes in on the ragged band of rebels trying desperately to defeat him. Twylla and Errin are separated, isolated, and running out of time. The final battle is coming, and Aurek will … Continue reading BOOKBLOG: Melinda Salisbury 2
BLOG TOUR: The Scarecrow Queen
A while back I was emailed by Melinda Salisbury's publicist and asked if I would like to be involved in the blog tour for her final book in 'The Sin Eater's Daughter' trilogy and naturally I JUMPED at the chance! I was asked to put together a mood board of 6 images that encapsulate a … Continue reading BLOG TOUR: The Scarecrow Queen
February wrap up!
Woah. It's the end of February already? HOW. DID. THAT. HAPPEN. February was a wonderful bookish month for me thanks to half term. I got SO MUCH reading done in half term (I think my grand total was 7 books in half term in the end!) So here we go... I'm currently reading... NOTHING. I've … Continue reading February wrap up!
BOOKBLOG: Juno Dawson
Margot and Me: heartbreaking, soul filled and beautiful. The first I heard of Juno Dawson was when I read the Crisis 'I'll Be Home For Christmas' short story anthology and I absolutely loved her short story about a Geordie boy (see my review here: BOOKBLOG: Tom Becker) and as soon as I heard there was a … Continue reading BOOKBLOG: Juno Dawson
January wrap up…
I am really looking forward to doing these monthly wrap up posts! It'll be so incredible to look back over the month and see how much (or how little during term time) I have managed to read. It'll also be great for me, who has a TERRIBLE memory to take a look over all of … Continue reading January wrap up…
It’s that time again…
IT'S GIVEAWAY TIME AGAIN. WOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO. To celebrate this month's wonderful release of 'A Quiet Kind of Thunder' the winner will get a copy of A Quiet Kind of Thunder AND a copy of Beautiful Broken Things. Two wonderful books by the absolutely magical Sara Barnard. You'll find my review of AQKOT here: BOOKBLOG: Sara Barnard. It … Continue reading It’s that time again…
Books I meant to read…
YA books in 2016! My wonderful friend Jess posted this idea on Twitter and I thought "that's a brilliant idea!" so I decided I would share with you guys some of the books from 2016 which I meant to get round to buying/reading but never had time for! 2016 was filled with so many incredible … Continue reading Books I meant to read…
BOOKBLOG: Tom Becker
I'll Be Home For Christmas: honest, frank and emotive. This collection of poems and stories by some of the leading UK YA authors is a brilliant book and it's for a BRILLIANT cause - with each book that's bought a donation is given to Crisis. Lovely idea. Well done Stripes publishing! This collection is all … Continue reading BOOKBLOG: Tom Becker
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