• Big Book,  YA

    Drawing With Light

    Julia Green Kat and Emily have grown up without their mother for almost as long as they can remember. And now Dad is with Cassy and they all muddle along together well enough – even though they are living in…

  • Adult,  Big Book

    Exciting Book Launches Of 2015

    When the people over at Tombola invited us to contribute to their Most Exciting Book Launches Of 2015 post for National Literacy Week we jumped at the chance to spread our passion for fantastic reads beyond our little corner of…

  • Big Book,  YA

    Finish It February: Caroline's Goals

    I really loved co hosting the inaugural Finish It February, A month-long event dedicated to reading unfinished books and series. I found the whole experience, from co creating the challenge, publicising it through social media and discovering new blogs through…

  • Big Book,  YA

    Divergent

    Veronica Roth Society is divided into five factions, each dedicated to the cultivation of a particular virtue, in the attempt to form a ‘perfect society’. On her Choosing Day, Beatrice Prior renames herself Tris, rejects her family’s Abnegation group, and…

  • Big Book,  YA

    Cover Reveal: Hidden Huntress

    Danielle L. Jensen‘s Stolen Songbird was one of my favourite debuts of 2014 (Click here to read my review and an interview with author, Danielle Jensen) therefore I am absolutely delighted to share the cover for its sequel, Hidden Huntress,…

  • Adult,  Big Book

    Delicious!

    Ruth Reichl Dear Mr Beard, I sent my Magic Moments off yesterday, and that made me think of you. I hope the cookies will remind Father of our life here. Or maybe I should say what life used to be,…

  • Big Book,  YA

    The Baking Life Of Amelie Day

    Vanessa Curtis Amelie Day loves to bake – cupcakes, biscuits, bread, tarts and muffins – so she’s thrilled when she’s invited to compete in Britain’s Best Teen Baker of the Year. But Amelie has Cystic Fibrosis and some days she…

  • Big Book,  YA

    Buddy Review: The Girl Who Never Was

    Skylar Dorset THE GIRL WHO NEVER WAS is the story of Selkie Stewart, who thinks she’s a totally normal teenager growing up in Boston. Sure, her father is in an insane asylum, her mother left her on his doorstep—literally—when she…