Spring is finally (blessedly!) upon us, and that means only one thing. A brand new spring TBR! I managed to complete my winter TBR (who’s proud of me?). Last time I went with five books and since that proved achievable, I’ve done the same again here (although there are a few more that are on […]
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I read nine books in the month of April. It was a truly eclectic mix of genres, as usual. I started my month off by revisiting one of my favourite authors from my teen years, which felt very full circle (especially receiving an ARC of it! My teenage self would be screaming). I continued a […]
🔸The Peepshow 🔸 ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ ‘Everything in life is but a peepshow.’ This is a true crime novel that revisits the infamous 1953 murders at Rillington Place. In 1950, Timothy Evans of Rillington Place was hung for the murder of his wife Beryl and their daughter Geraldine. But when the bodies of women are discovered in […]
💜🌍 Seek the Traitor’s Son 🌍💜 ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ ‘The human heart isn’t a drinking glass, with only so much room for love at any given time. That it’s more like the void of space, infinitely expanding and endlessly strange.’ Elegy Ahn is the youngest child of the Sword of Cedre, an epic warrior tasked with defending […]
March Wrap-Up: Thrillers, Mafia-esque Fantasy and LitRPGs
Here we are again! I read seven books in the month of March – starting off with a (pretty mediocre) romantasy, two thrillers (an exquisite climate thriller and an expose about the publishing industry), the LitRPG sci-fi that’s taking the internet by storm, and last but certainly not least… a new all-time favourite fantasy featuring […]
Receiving this book mail felt like a very full-circle moment because, boy, was eleven-year-old me obsessed with Divergent. That’s right folks, Veronica Roth is BACK. I also really adored Roth’s more recent novella duology When Among Crows and To Clutch A Razor, so I’m unbelievably excited for Roth’s explosive return to the genre of dystopian […]