A Deadly Education by Naomi NovikMy rating: 5 of 5 Leaves Release Date: 29th September 2020 Synopsis: Lesson One of the ScholomanceLearning has never been this deadlyA Deadly Education is set at Scholomance, a school for the magically gifted where failure means certain death (for real) — until one girl, El, begins to unlock its… Continue reading A Deadly Education by Naomi Novik – Review #ADeadlyEducation
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(Late) Reading Wrap Up- August 2020
Apologies for another late wrap up, I've been keeping a little more up to date on my Instagram, but I haven't had the time for the extra work that I put into writing blog posts recently! But I figured an imperfect blog post is better than no post at all, so this will be a… Continue reading (Late) Reading Wrap Up- August 2020
(Late) Reading Wrap Up – July 2020
Apologies for the fact that this wrap up is really late. I've been a bit overwhelmed recently! I'm back to work after being furloughed, so my routine has become quite messed up, and this mixed with my health problems have left me quite exhausted and uninspired. I've got a lot of blog posts,… Continue reading (Late) Reading Wrap Up – July 2020
The Year of the Witching by Alexis Henderson – Review #TheYearoftheWitching
The Year of the Witching by Alexis Henderson My rating: 4.75 of 5 Leaves Release date: 23rd July 2020 Synopsis: “Born on the fringes of Bethel, Immanuelle does her best to obey the Church and follow Holy Protocol. For it was in Bethel that the first Prophet pursued and killed four powerful witches, and so… Continue reading The Year of the Witching by Alexis Henderson – Review #TheYearoftheWitching
Reading Wrap Up – June 2020
So I had a bit of a weird reading month in June.I had a slow month, only finishing 4 books in total, though I did start quite a few books, and so I am back to my bad habits and in the middle of 6 different things! I had quite an anxious, unfocussed month and… Continue reading Reading Wrap Up – June 2020
Reading Wrap Up – May 2020
I read 7 books! May has been a bit of a mixed month for me in terms of reading. It started off really well, and I was really enjoying the books I picked out. I've been reading more adult fantasy lately which I have been loving. Then I DNF'd a book (I'll get into that… Continue reading Reading Wrap Up – May 2020
Reading Wrap Up – April 2020
I managed quite a lot of reading this month which I'm really proud of, considering my brain has been feeling a bit fried! I've been feeling really unwell again this month, so I'm surprised I managed as much reading as I have! I tried to choose books I knew I would enjoy, as that worked… Continue reading Reading Wrap Up – April 2020
The Switch by Beth O’Leary – Review #TheSwitch #QuercusBooks
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
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
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