Pages: 372 Published: 7th January 2020 Genre: Young Adult Thriller Trigger warnings: Child death, strong sexual references, cancer sub-plot This was a buddy read with my friend Ellie. We have now read both books in this series together and are about to start Karen M. McManus' standalone novel Two Can Keep A Secret. As always, the buddy read was a lot … Continue reading Book Review – One Of Us Is Next by Karen M. McManus
Tag: 2020
Goodreads Challenge 2020 Summary and Stats
Happy New Year Everyone! I think I am with you all in saying that it is good to see the end of the unqualified disaster that was 2020, and hopefully this year can deliver much better fortunes in our lives. However, 2020 was actually a very good year for me as far as reading is … Continue reading Goodreads Challenge 2020 Summary and Stats
Top 10 Books I Read In 2020
Hello everyone, It is that time where I look back at all of my 2020 reads and choose a top 10! I have been fortunate to read a lot of fantastic books this year, so that made narrowing it down all the more challenging. There has been a great deal of variety and diverse voices … Continue reading Top 10 Books I Read In 2020
Best Blogging Friends Of 2020 – Part Two
Hello everyone, Yesterday I posted a list of nine fellow book bloggers who have become or continued to be amazing friends to me in 2020, and today I have nine more! Once again, there are so many I could mention here as this is just such a magnificent community to be a part of. I … Continue reading Best Blogging Friends Of 2020 – Part Two
Best Blogging Friends Of 2020 – Part One
Hello everyone, I love being a book blogger. I love writing posts, coming up with interesting new ideas, writing reviews, compiling lists, having a platform to talk about what I enjoy doing. Yet perhaps the thing I love the most about it is the amazing book blogging community. Every single day I feel extremely grateful … Continue reading Best Blogging Friends Of 2020 – Part One
Top Five Memorable Endings I Read In 2020
Hello everyone, For me, the ending is one of the most important parts of a book. It helps form my lasting impression of a book and it should fit well with everything that has happened already. In my last post before Christmas I am looking back on five books I have read in 2020 that … Continue reading Top Five Memorable Endings I Read In 2020
Top Five Most Dramatic Twists I Read In 2020
Hello everyone, It is the start of another week, just four days until Christmas, and time for yet another look back at my 2020 reading highlights! This is one of my favourites. I love discussing all the best twists I have come across, and some of the ones I have read this year are among … Continue reading Top Five Most Dramatic Twists I Read In 2020
Blog Tour + Review – Amari And The Night Brothers by B.B. Alston
Hello everyone, It is my turn on the blog tour for this truly wondrous middle grade fantasy novel, and I am so excited to be sharing my review. Having finished it during the week, I can completely understand why so many other bloggers have adored this one - it is a book we completely need … Continue reading Blog Tour + Review – Amari And The Night Brothers by B.B. Alston
Top Kindle Highlights Of 2020 – Part Two
Hello everyone, Today I have some more of the best and most meaningful quotes or passages that I came across while reading on my Kindle in 2020. One of my favourite things about a Kindle is the ability to highlight passages and make notes, which are then automatically saved on Goodreads as part of your … Continue reading Top Kindle Highlights Of 2020 – Part Two
Book Review – The Once And Future Witches by Alix E. Harrow
Pages: 513 Published: 13th October 2020 Genre: Historical Fantasy Trigger warnings: Misogyny, references to sexual exploitation, animal death In 1893, there's no such thing as witches. There used to be, in the wild, dark days before the burnings began, but now witching is nothing but tidy charms and nursery rhymes. If the modern woman wants any measure of power, … Continue reading Book Review – The Once And Future Witches by Alix E. Harrow