Category: 4 Stars

Mini Reviews – A Deadly Education by Naomi Novik, Nothing More to Tell by Karen McManus and Sixteen Souls by Rosie Talbot

Posted November 14, 2022 by Emma in 2022 Books, 4 Stars, 4.5 Stars, 5 Stars, Book Review, Bookish Post, Mini-Review, UKYA, YA / 2 Comments

Hellooooooooo my lovely bookworms. The last time I posted was middle of the summer and now it’s Autumn. Bring on the cosy nights of reading with blankets, slipper boots and autumn drinks. I’m sorry it’s been so long , neglecting my blog, something I absolutely love, but since I went back to work, it’s just been extremely busy. But I’m back slowly. I’ve trying to be more organised and forward planning some content as well. Whilst I may have been absent, I haven’t stopped reading even if it has been a chapter or 2 a day, I still reading so […]

📚 REVIEW – SLAY by Kim Curran

Posted June 5, 2018 by Emma in 4 Stars, Book Review, Kim Curran, Slay, Usborne Publishing / 0 Comments

SLAYby Kim CurranPublisher – Usborne PublishingRelease Date – May 3rd 2018Buy – Amazon | Book Depository Meet SLAY – SLAY do two things and they do them well: they play killer music and they slay killer demons. When Milly, the lonely daughter of a world-famous opera singer, arrives home to discover that her mum has been taken over by something very evil, she finds herself in mortal danger. But the last people she expects to rescue her are the hottest boy band on the planet… Enter SLAY: playing kickass gigs in the spotlight, and saving the world from demons in […]

📚 REVIEW – I STOP SOMEWHERE by T.E. Carter

Posted April 30, 2018 by Emma in 4 Stars, Book Review, Contemporary, T.E.Carter / 0 Comments

I Stop Somewhereby T.E. CarterPublisher – Simon & Schuster Release Date – 19th April 2018Buy – Amazon | Book DepositoryEllie Frias disappeared long before she vanished. Tormented throughout middle school, she begins her freshman year with new clothes, new hair, and a plan: she doesn’t need to be popular, she just needs to blend in with the wallpaper. It’s a lonely existence, but at least no one’s tripping her in the halls. In fact, no one notices her at all. Until Caleb Breward, tells her she’s beautiful and makes her believe it. Ellie loves Caleb, but sometimes she doesn’t like him […]

📚RELEASE DAY REVIEW – NOT IF I SAVE YOU FIRST by Ally Carter

Posted March 27, 2018 by Emma in 2018 Books, 4 Stars, Ally Carter, Book Review, Conspiracy, Girl Power, Mystery, Orchard Books / 0 Comments

Not If I Save You First by Ally CarterPublisher – Orchard BooksRelease Date – March 27th 2018Buy – Amazon | Book Depository Dear Logan,Someday I’m going to write a book: How Not to Die in Alaska – A Girl’s Guide to Fashionable Survival.I bet you don’t know that a hair pin can make an excellent fishing hook. You may think you can use just any kind of mud for mud masks, but trust me, you CAN’T! In a pinch, nothing starts a fire like nail polish remover. Alaska is tough. You might know this, if you ever replied to my letters. […]

📚 ARC REVIEW – TO KILL A KINGDOM by Alexandra Christo

Posted March 5, 2018 by Emma in 2018 Books, 4 Stars, Alexandra Christo, ARC, Book Review, Dark Fantasy, Hot Key Books, Mermaids, Pirates, Romance, Sirens / 0 Comments

To Kill a Kingdomby Alexandra ChristoPublisher – Hot Key BooksRelease Date – 8th March 2018Buy – Amazon | Book Depository Princess Lira is siren royalty and the most lethal of them all. With the hearts of seventeen princes in her collection, she is revered across the sea. Until a twist of fate forces her to kill one of her own. To punish her daughter, the Sea Queen transforms Lira into the one thing they loathe most—a human. Robbed of her song, Lira has until the winter solstice to deliver Prince Elian’s heart to the Sea Queen or remain a human […]

📚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 […]