My Favourite Books of 2023: Part 2 πŸ˜Š

Hiya, I’m back! I hope you are too!!! I’m assuming you’ve already read my Favourite Books of 2023 Part 1 – if not, you can take a look at it HERE. Today, I’m posting my favourite books from July to December. Not only that, you’ll be able to find out what my overall favourite bookContinue reading “My Favourite Books of 2023: Part 2 πŸ˜Š”

My Favourite Books of 2023: Part 1 πŸ˜Š

*Contains Spoilers* Part of me almost regrets starting this annual tradition in 2021 as it’s becoming harder and harder to single out particular books over others. I know this is a good problem to have as it means there’s been lots of books, but I always end up feeling a bit mean that I haveContinue reading “My Favourite Books of 2023: Part 1 πŸ˜Š”

What Did I Read in 2023?

Hi, I’m back, giving the people what they want. At least, I hope they want. Am I just talking into the literary void? Helloooooooo. Anyway, now that’s done. Let’s get down to business. When I first did a yearly roundup in 2021, I managed to read 200 books. Last year, I increased this to 259.Continue reading “What Did I Read in 2023?”

Clytemnestra – Costanza Casati

Published By: Michael JosephPages: 480Released On: 02/03/2023 Mother. Monarch. Murderer. Magnificent. You are born to a king, but marry a tyrant. You stand helplessly as he sacrifices your child to placate the gods. You watch him wage war on a foreign shore and comfort yourself with violent thoughts of your own. You play the part,Continue reading “Clytemnestra – Costanza Casati”

Weyward – Emilia Hart

Published By: HarperCollinsPages: 384Released On: 02/02/2023 Kate, 2019Kate flees London – abandoning everything – for Cumbria and Weyward Cottage, inherited from her great-aunt. There, a secret lurks in the bones of the house, hidden ever since the witch-hunts of the 17th century. Violet, 1942Violet is more interested in collecting insects and climbing trees than inContinue reading “Weyward – Emilia Hart”

Looking forward to 2023…

I’m incredibly lucky in that I receive lots of advanced books to read and review – some in digital format and some physical proofs. When I started this blog I could never expect the level of generosity there is in the book world and I’m truly grateful that I get to be a part ofContinue reading “Looking forward to 2023…”

The Direction of the Wind – Mansi Shah

Published By: Lake UnionPages: 319Released On: 01/02/2023 Sophie Shah was six when she learned her mother, Nita, had died. For twenty-two years, she shouldered the burden of that loss. But when her father passes away, Sophie discovers a cache of hidden letters revealing a shattering truth: her mother didn’t die. SheΒ left. Nita Shah had everythingContinue reading “The Direction of the Wind – Mansi Shah”

Home – Cailean Steed

Published By: Raven BooksPages: 336Released On: 19/01/2023 He knows about her job in the cafΓ©, her life in Dublin, her ex-girlfriend, even the knife she’s hidden under the mattress. She thought she’d left him far behind, along with the cult of the Children and their isolated compound Home – but now he’s found her, andContinue reading “Home – Cailean Steed”