Synopsis Eileen is sick of being 79.Leena’s tired of life in her twenties.Maybe it’s time they swapped places…When overachiever Leena Cotton is ordered to take a two-month sabbatical after blowing a big presentation at work, she escapes to her grandmother Eileen’s house for some overdue rest. Eileen is newly single and about to turn eighty.… Continue reading The Switch by Beth O’Leary – Review #TheSwitch #QuercusBooks
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Reading Wrap Up – March 2020
This month was a weird one. I spent quite a lot of time this month not really reading, for multiple reasons as March has been full of anxiety due to an MRI scan, my ongoing health problems, and of course, Covid-19 concerns. Instead of reading, I played quite a lot of games, as I find… Continue reading Reading Wrap Up – March 2020
Learn to Sleep Well by Chris Idzikowski – Review
3.5 Stars Thank you to Netgalley and the publisher for an arc. This book is out on the 31st March. Learn To Sleep Well is a beautifully presented book, featuring a easy to read layout with some lovely images, which added to the reading experience. I read this as a PDF, and I imagine that… Continue reading Learn to Sleep Well by Chris Idzikowski – Review
The Sisters Grimm by Menna van Praag – Review #thesistersgrimm
4 Stars Thank you to Netgalley and the publisher for an earc of this book. The Sisters Grimm is a magical realism novel set in London and a dream world called Everwhere. The premise of the book is really interesting - anyone could be one of the sisters Grimm. There are thousands of them, all… Continue reading The Sisters Grimm by Menna van Praag – Review #thesistersgrimm
Reading Wrap Up – February 2020
Hi everyone, apologies about the late post, it's been a bit of a weird/hectic week this week, so I didn't end up getting around to writing this up properly, which kind of follows how February was for me on the whole anyway! So anyway, here's my February reading wrap up! These are the books I… Continue reading Reading Wrap Up – February 2020
Ruthless Gods by Emily A Duncan – Review #RuthlessGods
5 Stars Thank you to Wednesday Books and Netgalley for an earc of this book.As this is sequel, it's a little harder to review without mentioning book one, so this contains a few spoilers Wicked Saints!Ruthless Gods is full of gothic imagery, eldritch horror, blood mages, a very unsettling forest, insane divinity and a lot… Continue reading Ruthless Gods by Emily A Duncan – Review #RuthlessGods
Reading Wrap Up – January 2020
This is my January reading wrap up! It's a bit late because I have had a LOT going on in the last week, which meant I didn't quite get around to posting this sooner, sorry! I feel like I had a pretty good month for reading, considering how hectic my January felt. I have a… Continue reading Reading Wrap Up – January 2020
Blog Tour & Review – Highfire by Eoin Colfer
Hello and welcome to my stop of the blog tour for Eoin Colfer's new novel, Highfire, which comes out on the 28th January! This tour was organized by Jo Fletcher books, who sent me a copy of Highfire, which I have been really excited about! Summary: Eoin Colfer's first adult fantasy novel is a hilarious,… Continue reading Blog Tour & Review – Highfire by Eoin Colfer
Something Wicked by Nicole M. Rubino – Review
2 stars Thank you to netgalley and the publisher for an arc of this book. I'm going to start by saying I didn't end up finishing this book. I read a good chunk of it (just over 35%) before giving up, but I wrote a review of this for netgalley and so I decided to… Continue reading Something Wicked by Nicole M. Rubino – Review
The Weight Of A Soul by Elizabeth Tammi
2 stars Thank you to netgalley and the publisher for an arc of this book. I think this had so much potential but in the end really wasn't for me. It was a book I was really excited by and the cover is STUNNING, but while it was an easy read it wasn't what I… Continue reading The Weight Of A Soul by Elizabeth Tammi
