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
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
Camp Spirit by Axelle Lenoir – Review #CampSpirit
Camp Spirit by Axelle LenoirMy rating: 4 of 5 Leaves Release date: March 23rd 2020 Synopsis: Summer 1994: with just two months left before college, Elodie is forced by her mother to take a job as a camp counselor. She doesn't know the first thing about nature, or sports, of kids for that matter, and… Continue reading Camp Spirit by Axelle Lenoir – Review #CampSpirit
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
The Mime Order by Samantha Shannon – Review
The Mime Order by Samantha Shannon Synopsis: Paige Mahoney has escaped the brutal prison camp of Sheol I, but her problems have only just begun: many of the survivors are missing and she is the most wanted person in London...As Scion turns its all-seeing eye on the dreamwalker, the mime-lords and mime-queens of the city's… Continue reading The Mime Order by Samantha Shannon – 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
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