Although I have a TBR the length of my arm, I constantly seem to be adding new titles to the ever-growing list. I’ve recently been getting back to reading on my kindle; although I usually prefer reading physical books, I jump back and forth occasionally. In the spirit of this, I decided to get Kindle…
I recently saw an Instagram post about Micro-tropes in books and I thought it might be fun to pick out some hyper-specific ones in the books that I have read. As these are very specific to each book, and often the plotline, there will be spoilers if anyone has not read the books mentioned. Frankenstein…
Oliver Marks is set to be released after serving ten years for a murder he may or may not have committed. On the day of his release, Detective Colborne – the detective in charge of the case – asks him one last time to tell him the truth before he retires. If We Were Villains…
At ten years old, Ellis meets the new boy next door. Over the years, Ellis and Lucky develop a bond that compares to no other. When Lucky leaves their home town to pursue his career, a distance forms between them; and, determined to allow Lucky to fly, Ellis tries to move on from the person…
Rereading (and re-watching for that matter) is one of the greatest joys of my life; there’s something so comforting about re-visiting a world that is familiar, filled with your favourite characters, and falling in love with the story all over again. This is one reason why rereading is always a great decision, despite the fact…
I am, first and foremost, a mood reader and therefore I’m not someone who usually makes a concrete TBR list. Although I normally pick up a book based purely off of ‘vibes’, there are several books that I want to read this year and I’ve decided to make my own list of books I’d like…
Ashley Smith, an American art student in London for her junior year, was fully prepared to spend Christmas alone, but a last-minute invitation from fellow student Emma Chapman brings her to the family’s country residence, Starvewood Hall. Despite it’s mesmerising exterior, the beautiful Cotswold manor, alongside Emma’s aloof and handsome brother to whom Ashley finds…
To be honest, I’m not usually a lover of Christmas books. I haven’t read many over the years and as a mood reader, I always tend to opt for any book that I feel like reading at the time. Having said that, I’m trying something new this year; I’ve created a Christmas book TBR with…
A small café in a back alley in Tokyo has been serving coffee for over a century. Despite it’s unassuming appearance, this coffee shop offers its customers a unique experience: the chance to travel back in time. However, this chance does not come without risks and those in need of the experience must decide if…
Alone with the enemy and with the Kiln re-opened, Xie Lian must face off against White No-Face at his full power. The centuries have not weakened his obsession with Xie Lian and his true objective remains to be seen. Alongside his most devoted follower, Hua Cheng, Xie Lian must confront him once and for all…