Category: Bookish Post

Book Review | Queen of Faces by Petra Lord

Posted February 1, 2026 by Emma in 2026 Books, 5 Stars, Book Review, Bookish Post, Fantasy, YA / 0 Comments

Hello my lovely readers, welcome to my first review of 2026. Queen of Faces By Petra Lord has been on my radar since I first revealed the cover of the book back in April of last year which seemed to go viral a bit on my Facebook page for some reason. I have just finished it at 11:40am on this very Sunday and I had to get writing about this straight away. Before my review here is a little bit more about the book. I knew this debut fantasy book would be something I would enjoy. The premise, storyline and […]

Twilight, Forever: A Letter to Stephenie Meyer

Posted November 4, 2025 by Emma in Bookish Post, Twilight / 2 Comments

Celebrating 20 years of Twilight, I’m sharing a heartfelt fan letter to Stephenie Meyer. These stories of Bella, Edward, and Forks shaped my love for reading, sparked my imagination, and left a lasting mark on my life. This is my way of saying thank you to the saga I cherish.

Spooky Reads: 5 YA Books for a Scary Halloween👻

Posted October 31, 2025 by Emma in Book List, Bookish Post, Horror, Thriller / 1 Comment

Looking for the perfect spooky reads this Halloween? These 5 YA books will give teens chills, thrills, and unforgettable scares—just in time for the season!

Book Review | The Enemy’s Daughter by Melissa Poett

Posted August 20, 2025 by Emma in 2025 Books, 5 Stars, Book Review, Bookish Post, Dystopian, Romance, YA / 1 Comment

Hello my lovely readers, it’s been a while. I haven’t been reading a whole lot until this summer and I think this book that I’m about to talk about is quite possibly my favourite book of the year (so far). I finished this book at 2am yesterday and I haven’t been this book hungover in a long time. I can’t stop thinking about this book, it could be my new obsession. Maybe it could be yours next after reading my review. Let’s see shall we… This was the book that got me back to my blog as I just need […]

Under the Cover with Kate Mallinder author of Summer Under the Stars

Posted June 18, 2025 by Emma in Bookish Post, UKYA, Under the Cover, YA / 0 Comments

Hello my lovely bookworms, it’s ending the blog tour with an author interview with the perfect summer read go 2025, Summer Under the Stars by Kate Mallinder . This Summery YA Road trip adventure that’s not to be missed. I’m really excited for Kate to join me on my blog as I ask her some questions about her latest YA. Under the Cover is where I interview some of favourite authors and authors I’ve recently read and discovered. I’m trying to refresh my blog and I love interviewing authors and getting an insight into their storytelling, hence Under the Cover was born. First here is a […]

I’ve never been an audiobook lover until now… part 1

Posted May 12, 2025 by Emma in 2025 Books, Audiobooks, Bookish Post, Discussion Post / 2 Comments

*this post does include an affiliate link featuring BookBeat advertising – without them I wouldn’t be an audiobook lover. Hello my lovely readers. Something a little different today I’ve started listening to books and I never thought I would see the day. I want to record my audiobook journey, what I read, my favourite narrators and some top tips from someone who couldn’t use them for so long. I’ve been a big NO to audiobooks in the past. I’ve tried loads but the books I chose just weren’t for me and the real big ick for me was I hated having […]

Book Review | Girl, Ultra-Processed by Amara Sage

Posted May 8, 2025 by Emma in 2025 Books, 5 Stars, Book Review, Bookish Post, UKYA, YA / 0 Comments

Hello my lovely readers, I have a lot of books to review and catch up on and what better way than to start with my first 5 star read of 2025, Girl, Ultra-Processed by Amara Sage. It’s no surprise as I completely loved her debut Influential a couple of years, I met her a couple of years ago at YALC as l’m just a huge fan of her writing. There is something about relatable YA Contemporary like Influential and Girl, Ultra-Processed that I just love and I find it so unique, so special. These books give us hope, they strip […]

Under the Cover with Trisha Tobias author of Honeysuckle & Bone

Posted May 6, 2025 by Emma in Bookish Post, Interview, Under the Cover / 0 Comments

Hello my lovely bookworms, I am back with another author interview with one of my first books I read of 2025, Honeysuckle & Bone by Trisha Tobias . This YA gothic/ghost thriller enriched with jamican culture that will get under your skin. I’m really excited for Trisha to join me on my blog as I ask her some questions about her debut YA. Under the Cover is where I interview some of favourite authors and authors I’ve recently read and discovered. I’m trying to refresh my blog and I love interviewing authors and getting an insight into their storytelling, hence Under the Cover was born. […]

Book Review | This Song is About Us by Sara Barnard

Posted April 16, 2025 by Emma in 2025 Books, Blog Tour, Book Review, Bookish Post / 0 Comments

Hello my lovely readers, it’s been a while since on the blog but I’m currently on holiday and I have just finished my first book and I loved it so much it’s inspired me to pick up the keyboard and start my blog once again. I’m really excited to be on the blog tour for This Song is About Us by Sara Barnard. I originally posted a shorted version of this review on my instagram but I wanted to write a little bit more here. So without further ado here is my review *stretches fingers, poised on the keyboard*… I […]