Genre: Contemporary

Book Review | Only Mostly Devastated by Sophie Gonzales

Posted May 18, 2020 by Emma in 2020 books, Book Review, LGBTQ+, YA / 0 Comments

Hello my lovely readers, today I’m sharing my review of Only Mostly Devastated by Sophie Gonzales. ‘Tell me more, tell me more how good is this book?” I’m sorry I couldn’t resist starting my review in a sing song of Grease. After all it is a queer imagining of Grease, so I couldn’t not. It might not be the last either. I also happened to have watched Grease fairly recently so I was so up for this. My Review ‘I met a guy crazy for me and he met a boy as cute as can be.’ Ollie’s family changes their […]

Let’s Talk Books!

Posted May 8, 2020 by Emma in Bookish Post, Let's Talk Books / 5 Comments

Happy Friday and VE Day my wonderful readers. Today in the UK is bank holiday and I’m fully taking advantage of the day by reading LOADS. I’m also hosting, along side Steph (bookslovereaders) a readathon called Bookedin-athon over the whole weekend! So if you want to be part of it check out my posts on Twitter here. Today’s post is about Emily from A Short Book Lover and I, are revamping an old series we used to called Let’s Talk YA. This time, we have a new logo, new name -ish and a new vision to it as well. Let’s […]

Mini Book Reviews of Books about Books

Posted April 23, 2020 by Emma in 2020 books, Book Review, Booked-In, Chloe Coles, Contemporary, Mini-Review, YA / 2 Comments

Happy Thursday my bookish friends. Change in the blogging schedule this week. So you might have another one tomorrow too as I’m in that blogging mood at the moment. Welcome to all of my new followers as well, I’m currently doing a WordPress train on my twitter, so make sure you add your link to discover new blogs. Today I thought I would review two books that are perfect this time and this time of the year as well. They are books about books which I loved. My Review So yesterday we had our clubhouse meeting and I loved it. […]

Blog Tour | Review – Rules for Being a Girl by Candace Bushnell & Katie Cotugno

Posted April 13, 2020 by Emma in 2020 books, Blog Tour, Book Review, Feminism, Girl Power, YA / 2 Comments

Happy Easter Monday my bookish friends. Hope your all well and had a lovely weekend in the sunshine. I read so much including the book for this blog tour. Today I’m so excited to be part of the blog tour for Rules for Being a Girl by Candace Bushnell and Katie Cotugno. I will be sharing my review as well as championing one of my favourite feminist reads. Catch that after my review, you probably won’t be surprised. Before that, here is a little bit more about this book… MY REVIEW This book took me just over a day and […]

Book Review | The Pieces of Ourselves by Maggie Harcourt

Posted April 6, 2020 by Emma in 2020 books, Book Review, Contemporary, Favourite Author, Maggie Harcourt / 1 Comment

Happy Monday my friends. So I start this week with a bit of good news, I amongst so many amazing bloggers have been shortlisted for the UKYA Blogger Awards, for Best Established Long list. I’m so immensely grateful for the nomination and to be with such an amazing bloggers that I can call friends. If you would like to vote for me or any of the nominated – please follow the link here. Thank you so much in advance. Right now we need this bit of happy in these times and this is just what I needed. Now, on to […]

BLOG TOUR | The Pieces of Ourselves by Maggie Harcourt

Posted April 1, 2020 by Emma in 2020 books, Blog Tour, Guest Post, In the Mind of an Author, UKYA / 0 Comments

Hello my bookish friends, it’s Wednesday, hope your all well. I’m so excited for today post, it’s my stop on The Pieces of Ourselves blog tour by Maggie Harcourt. I’m currently reading this book and I will have my review either later this week. I’m loving it. If you remember from last week’s Top 5 Comfort Reads, Maggie’s Theatrical was on the list, so this new book is what I need right now. Today I have a guest post planned as part of my recent new author series, In the Mind of an Author. But before that, here is a little bit […]

BLOG TOUR | REVIEW – Harley in the Sky by Akemi Dawn Bowman

Posted March 3, 2020 by Emma in 2020 books, 5 Stars, Blog Tour, Book Review, Contemporary, Family, Favourites, Ink Road / 2 Comments

Happy Tuesday my bookish friends. Today I’m really excited to be part of the blog tour for Harley in the Sky. It’s one of my most anticipated reads this year. I discovered Akemi last year and she’s on my auto-buy/read list ever since. The only book I haven’t read is Starfish which I think will do sooner rather than later. My post is a review but before that here is a little bit more about the book. (Just on a side note, I haven’t totally finished the book yet due to work craziness last week with Ofsted so my reading […]

Blog Tour – Interview | Furious Thing by Jenny Downham

Posted January 6, 2020 by Emma in 2020 books, Blog Tour, Girl Power, Interview / 0 Comments

Hello my bookish friends. Today I planned a brand new feature but today’s blog tour interview takes priority. Don’t worry though it will be posted on Wednesday. Today I’m excited to be part of Furious Thing blog tour with FFBC I was part of the bookstagram tour last year and this book I feel needs to be heard! Please bare in mind this book needs to be read in the right mindset too. If you don’t trust my word, trust Holly Bourne. My stop is an interview with Jenny. I haven’t read any of her other books so this was […]