Art · Artwork · Book Haul · Book review · Books · Discussion · Event · haul · Opening · Review · Tag · tbr · UKYA · Uncategorized

Why is Nobody Laughing? – Yasmin Rahman

Will the real Ibrahim Malik please stand up? Ibrahim and Dexter have been best friends forever. While Dexter is always cool and confident, Ibrahim...well, Ibrahim's dealing with a lot. Hiding his passion for comedy from his family, dealing with the pressure of being the oldest child in an immigrant family, and now he's started having episodes he soon realises are panic attacks.

Art · Book Haul · Book review · Books · Discussion · Event · haul · non-fiction · Opening · Review · Tag · tbr · tv · UKYA · Uncategorized

Her Dark Wings – Melinda Salisbury

The great love of Corey’s life has always been her best friend, Bree: closer than sisters, their bond is unbreakable. Or so Corey believes, until Bree betrays her, and Corey’s world is shattered. Corey finds herself heartbroken, furious and alone... Only to discover that the Underworld – and Hades, Lord of the Dead – is closer than she thinks...

Art · Book Haul · Book review · Books · Discussion · Event · haul · Opening · Review · Tag · tbr · Uncategorized

We All Have Our Secrets – Jane Corry

Emily made a mistake, a mistake midwifes can't afford to make. Escaping to her dad's home in Devon to regroup and check in on him – his dementia has been worsening, and her guilt along with it – she is surprised when a beautiful stranger answers the door. Francoise is her dad's new carer, but Emily's father seems to have deteriorated under her care. Emily doesn't trust Francoise – but she doesn't trust herself either. Each has a secret. And one of them will kill to keep it . . .

Art · Book Haul · Book review · Books · Discussion · Event · haul · non-fiction · Opening · Review · Tag · tbr · TV Show · UKYA · Uncategorized

What I Read in June!

Throughout June I have read a total of 15 books! I had an amazing 16 days away in Lanzarote this month which mean I got to read a lot more books than I normally would do. I do feel like I'm in a little bit of a reading slump now but still it has been an incredible reading month. So, I am back with another what I’ve read this month post. Here is a bunch of mini reviews for the books I read in June!

Art · Beauty · Book Haul · Book review · Books · Discussion · Event · haul · Nature · Opening · Review · Tag · tbr · tv · TV Show · UKYA · Uncategorized

Trip to Lanzarote – Recap

After 3 years of waiting, me and David finally got to go on holiday to Lanzarote again. We were booked to go in 2020 but the pandemic got in the way. So, I am so glad we finally got to go back to the place that we love. We were there for 16 days and had such an amazing time. I wanted to do a little holiday recap post so that I could look back on the memories in a few years from now. So, here is my trip to Lanzarote recap!

Art · Artwork · Book Haul · Book review · Books · Discussion · Event · haul · Nature · Opening · Review · Tag · tbr · tv · TV Show · UKYA · Uncategorized

Mid-Year Book Freak Out! – 2022

We are very nearly half-way through 2022. So, I wanted to do the mid-year book freak out tag! I've done this tag for a few years now and always love reading last years answers. So, here is the mid-year book freak out!

Art · Artwork · Book Haul · Book review · Books · Discussion · Event · haul · Opening · Review · Tag · tbr · UKYA · Uncategorized

New Releases I’m Excited For! – July

It is time for another post all about new books that are on the horizon. There are a lot of books coming out in July and I'm excited about a lot of them. I wanted to share some of the ones that I am most excited for. Here at the new book releases I'm excited for in July!

Art · Book Haul · Book review · Books · Discussion · Event · haul · Opening · Review · tbr · Top 5 · UKYA · Uncategorized

If You Still Recognise Me – Cynthia So

Elsie has a crush on Ada, the only person in the world who truly understands her. Unfortunately, they’ve never met in real life and Ada lives an ocean away. But Elsie has decided it’s now or never to tell Ada how she feels. That is, until her long-lost best friend Joan walks back into her life. In a summer of repairing broken connections and building surprising new ones, Elsie realises that she isn’t nearly as alone as she thought. But now she has a choice to make…