The Silent Patient – Review

I was gifted this book in exchange for an honest review - all views are my own.  ALICIA Alicia Berenson writes a diary as a release, an outlet - and to prove to her beloved husband that everything is fine. She can't bear the thought of worrying Gabriel, or causing him pain. Until, late one …

One Would Think The Deep – Review and Giveaway

Disclaimer: I was given a copy of this book to review however all thoughts and opinions are my own and in no way influenced by this.  I honestly don't think I've read a book set in Australia before and I loved it.  It was great to read a book written in a different setting. I …

The Lie Tree – Review

Faith's father has been found dead under mysterious circumstances, and as she is searching through his belongings for clues she discovers a strange tree. The tree only grows healthy and bears fruit if you whisper a lie to it. The fruit of the tree, when eaten, will deliver a hidden truth to the person who …

YALC Sunday – Round up

Here is my Sunday round-up for YALC 2018. My Saturday round-up can be found here. I started off the day with The Suspense is Killing Me talk - it was absolutely fantastic, I loved it! I will definitely be exploring the authors from the talk at some point in the future.   I then went …

YALC Saturday – Round Up

After a long wait, here is my round up of my Saturday at YALC 2018. After I entered, I immediately started walking around and taking in all the fantastic stalls that were there this year. The publishers, sellers and YALC had gone all out this year with some brilliant displays, including the YALC book wall …

Blog Tour: No Sad Songs

  I was given an e-book copy of this book to review as a part of the blog tour. However, all views are my own and not influenced by this. I was weary about this book to start with as despite the family tragedy happening very quickly, the book begins slowly and I was unsure …

YALC 2018 TBR

With YALC quickly approaching, I've finally compiled my TBR to prioritise the books I want to read in preparation for the Saturday and Sunday that I'm going. The Mime Order by Samantha Shannon- I've been meaning to read this book, the sequel to Bone Season, since I brought it at YALC last year. I'm very …

Close Your Eyes- Review

I was sent this whilst working with Nicci Cloke for our YAshot post which you can find here. All views are my own. Southfield High School is oh so normal, with its good teachers, its bad, and its cliques. But despite the cliques, there's a particular group of friends who have known each other forever …

The Hazel Wood – Review

Drumroll please.... and the award for almost making me late to my 9.15 lectures all week (and the 10.15 ones too-oops) goes to.....The Hazel Wood! This book was so gripping that I had to force myself to put it down each morning and rush out. So congratulations to Melissa Albert. This book is beautifully written. …

After the Fire – Review

You need to read this. Like right now, well you can read this review first, but then go and find a copy of After the Fire to read straightaway. I love everything about this book. I love the before and after narrative of this book and I love that it feels like we're hearing Moonbeams …