I received an ARC (Advanced Reader Copy) of The Year I Didn’t Eat by Samuel Pollen and was so excited to be asked to be a part of the blog tour. All opinions are my own. The Year I Didn’t Eat Synopsis Some days are normal. Some days, everything is OK, and I eat three […]
The Bird King: NetGalley Book Review
I received this digital ARC (Advanced Reader Copy) of The Bird King through NetGalley in exchange for an honest review. Thank you Grove Atlantic Press for choosing me. The Bird King Synopsis G. Willow Wilson’s debut novel Alif the Unseen was an NPR and Washington Post Best Book of the Year, and it established her […]
The Mental Health & Wellbeing Workout for Teens Review
I received a digital ARC (Advanced Reader Copy) of The Mental Health & Wellbeing Workout for Teens through NetGalley in exchange for an honest review. Thank you to Jessica Kingsley Publishing for choosing me. The Mental Health & Wellbeing Workout for Teens Synopsis This easy-to-understand, engaging guide arms teens with healthy thinking habits and coping […]
Beat the Backlist Reading Challenge 2019
Towards the end of December 2018, I did a full clear out on Goodreads because my Want to Read shelf had almost 3,000 books on it. I decided to set myself a challenge to try and actually read the books I have planned to read and been excited for. I got my Want to Read […]
My PopSugar Reading Challenge 2019
This year, I have decided to take part in more reading challenges to try and expand my reading horizons. I did quite well in 2018, not just reading 90% young adult fantasy which is basically all I read before but I thought a reading challenge might give me a better structure. I had seen the […]
My Special Brother Bo: NetGalley Book Review
I received this digital ARC (Advanced Reader Copy) through NetGalley in exchange for an honest review. Thank you to Future Horizons for choosing me. My Special Brother Bo Synopsis Written by a pediatric occupational therapist who has worked over 13 years with children with special needs. Through this sweet story of love and acceptance, siblings of […]
Great Barrier Reef Conservation and Passions of Paradise Boat
When visiting Cairns in November 2018, I was blown away with the efforts of so many companies advertising how they are protecting the Barrier Reef conservation efforts. We went on a snorkel trip with Passions of Paradise who are eco-certified. Passions of Paradise Passions of Paradise are a Great Barrier Reef tour that specialises in […]
The Orphan Sisters: NetGalley Book Review
I received this digital ARC (Advanced Reader Copy) through NetGalley in exchange for an honest review. Thank you Bookouture for choosing me. The Orphan Sisters Synopsis A heartbreaking, unputdownable and utterly unforgettable story of two young sisters cruelly abandoned by their mother at an orphanage. Fans of Wives of War, Lisa Wingate and Diney Costeloe […]
The Wartime Sisters: NetGalley Book Review
I received this digital ARC (Advanced Reader Copy) through NetGalley in exchange for an honest review. Thank you St Martin’s Press for choosing me to review The Wartime Sisters by Lynda Cohen Loigman The Wartime Sisters Synopsis Two estranged sisters, raised in Brooklyn and each burdened with her own shocking secret, are reunited at the […]
My 2018 in Books
As I have been travelling in 2018, I hadn’t been reading as many books as I usually do. I did, however, manage a grand total of 54 averaging at pretty much 1 per week. You can find me on Goodreads but I thought I would give you a summary of what I have enjoyed this […]