Author: Emma

#FANTASTICALFEB with Taran Martharu (author of The Summoner Series)

Posted February 19, 2018 by Emma in #FantasticalFeb, Guest Post, Hatchette Children's Group, Taran Matharu, The Summoner Triligy / 0 Comments

Hi Everyone, As you may all know I’m having a fantasy month on the blog, so as well as reading fantasy books, I’m also featuring some of my favourites as well as discovering some new authors too. So next guest author on my blog is Taran Matharu, author of The Summoner trilogy. So before I hand over to Taran talking about how to design a fantasy creature, here is a little bit more about the series. About the Summoner Trilogy From The Novice: Enter an immersive fantasy world where one boy’s ability to summon demons will change the fate of […]

#FANTASTICALFEB with Anna Day (author of The Fandom)

Posted February 16, 2018 by Emma in #FantasticalFeb, Anna Day, Chicken House Books, Guest Post, The Fandom / 0 Comments

Hi Everyone, As you may all know I’m having a fantasy month on the blog, so as well as reading fantasy books, I’m also featuring some of my favourite as well as some upcoming authors. So my next author is the debut author, Anna Day with her incredible first book, The Fandom. I’ve had the pleasure of reading and reviewing (my review here) The Fandom last month and I absolutely loved it so I had to get Anna to share something about the creation of her fantasy novel. So before I had over to Anna who is going to talk […]

#FANTASTICALFEB with Kate and Elizabeth Corr (authors of The Witch’s Kiss series)

Posted February 14, 2018 by Emma in #FantasticalFeb, Guest Post, HarperCollins, Katherine and Elizabeth Corr, The Witch's Blood, The Witch's Kiss, The Witch's Tears / 0 Comments

Hi Everyone, As you may all know I’m having a fantasy month on the blog, so as well as reading fantasy books, I’m also featuring some of my favourite as well as some upcoming authors. So my first pair of authors to open up #FanasticalFeb is the amazing Katherine and Elizabeth Corr author of The Witch’s Kiss series. I’ve had the pleasure of meeting these ladies for book week at work, and they were amazing, I have also read The Witch’s Kiss and loved it, but I’ve just been sent the final book in the trilogy and I feel a binge […]

📚ARC REVIEW – GOODBYE, PERFECT by Sara Barnard

Posted February 7, 2018 by Emma in 2018 Books, 5 Stars, Best Books, Contemporary, Macmillan Children's Books, Most Anticipated, Sara Barnard, YA / 1 Comment

Goodbye, Perfectby Sara BarnardPublisher – Macmillan Children’s BooksRelease Date – 8th February 2018Buy – Amazon | Book Depository When I was wild, you were steady . . . Now you are wild – what am I?Eden McKinley knows she can’t count on much in this world, but she can depend on Bonnie, her solid, steady, straight-A best friend. So it’s a bit of a surprise when Bonnie runs away with the boyfriend Eden knows nothing about five days before the start of their GCSEs. Especially when the police arrive on her doorstep and Eden finds out that the boyfriend is […]

📚#FantasticalFeb: ARC REVIEW – THE WICKED DEEP by Shea Ernshaw

Posted February 5, 2018 by Emma in #FantasticalFeb, 2018 Books, 5 Stars, Debut Author, Fantasy, Shea Ernshaw, Simon & Schuster, The Wicked Deep, YA / 0 Comments

The Wicked Deepby Shea ErnshawPublisher – Simon and Schuster UKRelease Date – March 8th 2018Buy – Amazon | Book Depository Welcome to the cursed town of Sparrow… Two centuries ago, in the small, isolated town, three sisters were sentenced to death for witchery. Stones were tied to their ankles and they were drowned in the deep waters surrounding the town. Now, for a brief time each summer, the sisters return from the depths, stealing the bodies of three weak-hearted girls so that they may seek their revenge, luring boys into the harbor and pulling them down to their watery deaths. […]

✨🌙 #FantasticalFeb

Posted February 1, 2018 by Emma in #FantasticalFeb, Fantasy, Random Post, YA / 0 Comments

Hello Everyone, Today is the first day of February; where has January gone?! Anyways on my blog marks the first day of #Fantastical Feb, one my first themed month this year. A month of reading an YA or Teen Fantasy book or with fantastical elements! I thought I would do a month of fantasy books, I feel that this time of the year is the perfect time to cosy up in snuggle socks, hot cup of tea or coffee and escaping in a totally different world! This month I hope to review some ARCs that I haven’t gotten around too […]

📚 REVIEW – BATMAN by Marie Lu

Posted January 24, 2018 by Emma in 2018 Books, 5 Stars, Book Review, DC Icons, Marie Lu, Most Anticipated, Penguin Book UK, Series, Superheros, YA / 1 Comment

Batman (DC Icons #2)by Marie LuPublisher – PenguinRelease Date – January 4th 2018Buy – Amazon | Book Depository The highly anticipated coming-of-age story for the world’s greatest super hero: BATMAN by the # 1 New York Times bestselling author Marie Lu. Returning home from his lavish eighteenth birthday party, Bruce Wayne stops a criminal’s getaway – disobeying the police and crashing his car during the chase. Sentenced to community service in Gotham City’s Arkham Asylum, he encounters some of the the city’s most dangerous and mentally disturbed criminals. Among these, Bruce meets the intriguing Madeleine who has ties to the […]

📚REVIEW – THE FANDOM by Anna Day

Posted January 22, 2018 by Emma in 2018 Books, 4 Stars, Anna Day, Book Review, Chicken House Books, Dystopian, Fantasy, The Fandom / 1 Comment

The Fandomby Anna DayPublisher – Chicken HouseRelease Day – January 4th 2018Buy – Amazon | Book Depository Cosplay ready, Violet and her friends are at Comic-Con. They can’t wait to meet the fandom of mega movie, The Gallows Dance. What they’re not expecting is to be catapulted by freak accident into their favourite world – for real. Fuelled by love, guilt and fear, can the friends put the plot back on track and get out? The fate of the story is in their hands … A fast-paced, genre-flipping YA fantasy adventure from a brand new author, writing in homage to […]

📚BLOG TOUR REVIEW – ZENITH by Sasha Alsberg & Lindsay Cummings

Posted January 15, 2018 by Emma in 2018 Books, 5 Stars, Blog Tour, Book Review, Fantasy, HQYA, Lindsay Cummings, Sasha Alsberg, Science Fiction, The Androma Saga, YA, Zenith / 0 Comments

Well hello again everyone, I’m back with your another blog tour review. Again this is one of my most anticipated books of 2018, I was lucky enough to read it over Christmas, and it was truly magnificent. So today I share with you my review, but before that here is a little bit more about the book. Zenith (The Androma Saga #1)by Sasha Alsberg & Lindsay CummingsPublisher – HQ Release Date – 11th January 2018Buy – Amazon | Book Depository Most know Androma Racella as the Bloody Baroness, a powerful mercenary whose reign of terror stretches across the Mirabel Galaxy. To […]