Mexican Gothic by Silvia Moreno-Garcia My rating: 5 of 5 Leaves Release date: 30th June 2020 Synopsis: After receiving a frantic letter from her newly-wed cousin begging for someone to save her from a mysterious doom, Noemí Taboada heads to High Place, a distant house in the Mexican countryside. She’s not sure what she will… Continue reading Mexican Gothic by Silvia Moreno-Garcia – Review #MexicanGothic @JoFletcherBooks
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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
Perfectly Preventable Deaths by Deirdre Sullivan – Review
Perfectly Preventable Deaths by Deirdre Sullivan Synopsis: Fifteen-year-old twins Madeline and Catlin move to a new life in Ballyfran, a strange isolated town, a place where, for the last sixty years, teenage girls have gone missing in the surrounding mountains.As distance grows between the twins - as Catlin falls in love, and Madeline begins to… Continue reading Perfectly Preventable Deaths by Deirdre Sullivan – Review
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
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
Eldritch Fae 