The blurb from the back of the book: Little Jamey, 2½ years old, is placed with experienced foster carer, Cathy Glass, as an emergency. The police and social services have no choice but to remove two-year-old Jamey from home after his mother leaves him alone all night to go out partying. When he first arrivesContinue reading “Book Review: Neglected – Cathy Glass”
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Book Review: Duke and the Lonely Boy – Lynn Langan
Blogtober Day Thirteen A massive thank you to Netgalley and the publisher for this review copy! The blurb from the back of the book: Who are you willing to be for the people you love? For Duke and Tommy, the time to find out is now. Duke seemingly has it all. But his math tutor,Continue reading “Book Review: Duke and the Lonely Boy – Lynn Langan”
Book Review: Green Rising – Lauren James
Blogtober day five The blurb from the back of the book: Gabrielle is a climate-change activist who shoots to fame when she becomes the first teenager to display a supernatural ability to grow plants from her skin. Hester is the millionaire daughter of an oil tycoon and the face of the family business. Theo comesContinue reading “Book Review: Green Rising – Lauren James”
Baby Boy’s TBR…
Blogtober Day Four So, I am officially on maternity leave. I can’t believe that in just seven weeks or less, my baby boy will be in my arms! 😍 In preparation of his arrival, and so he gets used to my voice, I’ve been reading to him. Below are a few of my favourites thatContinue reading “Baby Boy’s TBR…”
Book Review: The Panda, the Cat and the Dreadful Teddy – Paul Magrs
Blogtober Day Two Enter the world of me, Panda, plus my sometime-friends Cat and Teddy. You will find us living our best lives, trying (and occasionally succeeding) to be kind to each other. The cat is quite nice but can be a little bit selfish. Teddy can come across as very nice, with his squeakyContinue reading “Book Review: The Panda, the Cat and the Dreadful Teddy – Paul Magrs”
Blogtober 2021
It’s been a while since I’ve posted, and to be honest, I have really lost my mojo! What better way to get back into blogging than with Blogtober? Every day in October I will publish a blog post (mostly centred around the autumn 🍂 and Halloween) and mostly covering books and writing, along with someContinue reading “Blogtober 2021”
ARC Review: Tales from the Hinterland – Melissa Albert
A massive thank you to Penguin Books for this review copy! *Publication Date: 14th January 2021* The blurb from the back of the book: Journey into the Hinterland, where every page tells a wondrously terrible adventure . . . In this brutal and beautiful world a young woman spends a night with Death, brides areContinue reading “ARC Review: Tales from the Hinterland – Melissa Albert”
Map Monday
There are so many amazing books that contain maps, and I’d like to use this Monday to showcase just a few of my favourites. ❤️ Can you guess which book this has come from! Scroll down to find out! Fable by Adrienne Young Which is your favourite map? Let me know in the comments. 😀
Book Review: The Boy I Am – K. L. Kettle
A massive thank you to Little Tiger Books for this review copy! The blurb from the back of the book: They say we’re dangerous. But we’re not that different. Jude is running out of time. Once a year, lucky young men in the House of Boys are auctioned to the female elite. But if JudeContinue reading “Book Review: The Boy I Am – K. L. Kettle”
Book Review: How to Pack for the End of the World – Michelle Falkoff
A big thank you to HarperCollins for this review copy! *Publication Date: 10th December 2020* The blurb from the back of the book: The Breakfast Club meets We Are the Ants in this timely story for a generation of young activists. If you knew the world was going to end tomorrow, what would you do?Continue reading “Book Review: How to Pack for the End of the World – Michelle Falkoff”