The Kingdoms by Natasha Pulley
NEW RELEASE I am not a morning person. So when I woke up at 6:30 today to finish this book I knew I was totally captivated. Out on the 27th May, this is a genre defying whirlwind o
Ariadne by Jennifer Saint
NEW RELEASE Give us ALL the Greek Mythology. This was my most anticipated release of 2021 and it did not disappoint, just LOOK at that cover – had so much fun dressing it up
A Gentleman In Moscow by Amor Towles
F R I D A Y F A V O U R I T E Most of my favourites are books that I’ve fallen in love with from the get go. A Gentleman in Moscow was a little different. It had been on my shelf
The Emperor’s Babe by Bernadine Evaristo
FRIDAY FAVOURITE Imagine Beyonce travelled back in time to third century London and wrote a book of verse about it. In my (probably unpopular) view this is @bernardineevaristo
The Sympathizer by Viet Thanh Nguyen
Viet Thanh Nguyen has spoken openly this year about the ‘deep well’ of anti-Asian racism in the United States. His debut novel, The Sympathizer, won the Pulitzer Prize for Fict
The Book Of Longings by Sue Monk Kidd
BOOK TOUR ~ PAPERBACK RELEASE @suemonkkidd is a much lauded author known for her immersive style of writing. From the very first pages I was transported to the Galilee 2000 ye
Pandora by Susan Stokes-Chapman
JOINT REVIEW~PANDORA Published today to great anticipation, Pandora took me completely by surprise. This is not your classical re-telling but a very commercial gothic Georgian myst
The Silence Of The Girls by Pat Barker
F R I D A Y F A V O U R I T E I call this book my floodgate because it literally opened up an entire world to me. Recommended by the wonder that is @debratammerafter I posted
The Nightingale by Kristin Hannah
Today, on International Women’s Day, we are absolutely thrilled to have the wonderful Olivia Jackson aka @clothesmyboyfriendhates join us on the proverbial floor with a
Pachinko by Min Jin Lee
F R I D A Y F A V O U R I T E ‘Never judge a book by its cover’, or so the maxim goes. I have to say, when it came to Pachinko, I most definitely made a judgement call ba
The Shape Of Darkness by Laura Purcell
NEW RELEASE Laura Purcell’s The Shape of Darkness is a gothic ghost story set in Victorian Bath. I loved the setting; Bath felt so real, so bleak, I could vividly picture the cha
A Net For Small Fishes by Lucy Jago
NEW RELEASE One of us tends to avoid historical fiction — she blames her History degree as it leaves her questioning what actually happened and what, in fact, did not — whilst