🩸 Blood Bound 🩸 ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ ‘You duel, or you die.’ Astrid has always known she was destined to die. She is a Nachstern witch and a Princess of Arturea. As is written in their law, the heirs to the queendom of Arturea and the kingdom of Vatra must duel. The winning heir will secure the […]
🌾 Yesteryear 🌾 ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ ‘Life on this ranch feels less like a life and more like a nightmare, a contrived stage performance, a scene that never ends.’ Yesteryear is the book that everyone seems to be talking about right now, and this one has been on my radar for a while – even prior to […]
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 […]
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 […]