Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “When all seems lost, will they find each other under the same blue sky?” Where do I even begin with this one?! Will I ever recover?! After reading a few brilliant thrillers recently, this book was exactly what I needed as a palate cleanser. It completely broke me in two. It was utterly…
Category: Contemporary Fiction
Clara Reads Proust – Book Review
Overall Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐ “As she reads these pages, something verging on magical happens, making her think for the very first time that books might be better than real life.” I always love reaching for something new, and a French translated book certainly checked that box! A book about books and a love of reading was…
Relatively Complicated – Book Review
Overall Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐ “When your boyfriend could become your stepbrother, it’s… relatively complicated.” Stacey Potter is back, this time with a sweet romance filled with adventure! I read Stacey’s debut novel, The Project, back in 2020, published by the wonderful team at Hadleigh House Publishing, and I absolutely loved it. Although this book is quite…
Dog Days – Book Review
Overall Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “It’s so much easier to swim with the tide instead of against it.” (TW: mental health, abuse, self harm, suicide.) If you read one book this year, make sure it’s this one. What an absolutely stunning story of three characters coping with love and loss in the most intricate of ways. This…
Butterfly Sisters – Book Review
Overall Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “Love has to come above it all. We have to follow our hearts and accept the things we cannot change.” Harpeth Road Press are absolutely rocking it right now with two incredible new book announcements in the space of a couple of months – and I’ve had the absolute honour of shouting…
Mrs Narwhal’s Diary – Book Review
Overall Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐ “That’s the Narwhals for you. Why do something simple and low key when there’s a perfectly good, mad, and over-elaborate alternative?” Thoroughly entertaining and both heart-warming and heart-wrenching from start to finish! This book was a completely new experience for me, and is guaranteed to make you laugh just as much as…
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