Synopsis: The gentlemen with the wicked, brown eyes, the beautiful young man, whose image had been immortalized more than two centuries before by the artist's brush, seemed much more than pigment and paint and canvas. When best-selling author Rachael Lafferty sees the painting on the auction block, the beautiful young man captures her heart and … Continue reading Audiobook: Behind the Eyes of Dorian Gray by Beth A. Freely, narrated by Max Brown
This has been the longest January in written record, so I've put together a summary of the more interesting things I've seen/read/played this month in case anyone else is desperately looking for distraction from the hellscape that is lockdown 3.0. Hop in the comments and let me know if you've seen/read/played anything recently you'd recommend! … Continue reading January Round Up
Synopsis: The Raven Academy could save my life… if it doesn’t kill me first.Waitressing might pay my bills, but it’s my cage fighting at night that really cranks my gears. Until some weird hidden power helped me win a fight. Now no one wants to step in the ring with me.And my life is going … Continue reading Audiobook: Magic Misfit (Raven Academy #1) by A. Caprice, narrated by Meghan Kelly
Synopsis: Dee is a Good Witch but she wonders if she could be a better witch.She wonders if there’s more to life than Disney movie marathons, eating a whole box of chocolates for dinner and brewing up potions in her bathtub. So when she’s offered a chance to go on a personal development course in … Continue reading Audiobook: A Spell in the Country by Heide Goody and Iain Grant, Narrated by Diana Croft
Published by Hodder Studio Synopsis: In the beginning, everything was fine.* And then along came Zeus.*more or lessAhh Greek myths. Those glorious tales of heroism, honour and... petty squabbles, soap-opera drama and more weird sex than Fifty Shades of Grey could shake a stick at!It's about time we stopped respecting myths and started laughing at … Continue reading Zeus is a Dick by Susie Donkin
Published by Borough Press (HarperCollins UK) Synopsis:Set in a world where a virus stalks our male population, The End of Men is an electrifying and unforgettable debut from a remarkable new talent that asks: what would our world truly look like without men?Only men are affected by the virus; only women have the power to … Continue reading The End of Men by Christina Sweeney-Baird
Synopsis: Magic. Steel. Blood. Victory.The Earth’s navy is left drifting among the stars as Nyctus ships swarm, their purpose unknown as they continue their advance, burning one system after another.Humanity's extinction seems inevitable.But on one of the forgotten worlds, a boy is left behind, and he holds a talent unlike anything the galaxy has ever … Continue reading Starcaster by J.N. Chaney and Terry Maggert (Starcaster series book #1)
Published by Del Rey Synopsis: A girl.A secret.A life-changing journey.Born covered in the feathers of a bird, and kept hidden in a crumbling house full of secrets, Marea has always known she was different, but never known why. And so to find answers, she goes in search of the father she has never met.The hunt … Continue reading Feathertide by Beth Cartwright
Synopsis:An emotionally charged and captivating novel about the complexities of female friendship and motherhood.Lizzie Thomson has landed her first job as a music teacher, and after a whirlwind romance with Markus, the newlywed couple move into a beautiful new home in the outskirts of Edinburgh. Lizzie quickly befriends their neighbour Morag, an elderly, resourceful yet … Continue reading The Memories We Bury by H.A. Leuschel
I dedicated last week to only reading print books rather than digital - time to get back to my roots!Between you and me, I started reading books on my phone a year or so ago and though that lets me power read like some kind of machine, it does mean that I don't have time … Continue reading A Week In Print
It's now family tradition that we have a Sunday afternoon quiz - I love quizzes so I thought that some of you might like to get in on this! Just email me via the contact tab or leave a comment if you'd like me to share the answers with you. Fun with flags: which flag … Continue reading The Most Sublime Quiz Night!
We all have a list of books we’ve told ourselves we’ll read ‘one day’, this is the most ambitious of TBRs filled with books that need our full and undivided attention. Perhaps they’re the classics that you’ve been told over and over that you need to read or just really long and you haven’t had … Continue reading Time, Space and Books I Will Never Read
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