judging a book by its cover
Hey everyone! Last month was intense for me personally with the move from Japan back to the UK. I thought all the stress would be actually leaving the country and I would come back to 10 days in isolation for non stop reading, I was so wrong. It’s literally been non stop chaos since I […]
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Title: UnlockedAuthor: Casey L. BondGenre: Fiction/ Fantasy/ YA/ Fairytale RetellingSource: Author Recommendation Rating: 3/5 Favourite Quote: ‘The stench of the dead got worse the farther I went. It was time to leave. Forget more food or my herbs, I needed to depart this place immediately. I covered my mouth and nose with my shirt, but when […]
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Hey everyone! 😺 Hope you’re all having a better book month than me! I’ve got to be honest, I’ve been very distracted this month with everything going on, we are officially moving back to the UK from Japan and it’s been super stressful. I haven’t been able to concentrate on my reviews so I haven’t […]
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Title: To Kill a KingdomAuthor: Alexandra ChristoGenre: Fiction/ Fantasy/ YA/ Fairytale RetellingSource: Goodreads RecommendationRating: 5/5 Favourite Quote: ‘In the pits of our souls – if I amuse myself with the notion that I have a soul – Elian and I aren’t so different. Two kingdoms that have come with responsibilities we each have trouble bearing. Him, […]
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Title: A Curse so Dark and LonelyAuthor: Brigid KemmererGenre: Fantasy/ YA/ Fairytale Retelling/ FantasySource: Goodreads RecommendationRating: 5/5 Favourite Quote: ‘”They need me. Can’t you understand that? That they need me? Can you?”I press my forehead against the door. Her pain reaches me through the wood, tightening my own chest and dredging memories of my family. “Yes. […]
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Title: Damnation (Tales of Cinder #3) Author: M.J. Haag Genre: Fiction/ Romance/ Fantasy/ YA/ Fairytale Source: Kindle Unlimited Rating: 4/5 Favourite Quote: ‘Too much sarcasm laced my words, and her resulting smile should have struck fear in me. I was too blindly angry, though. “You test me?” Glancing at her, I snorted. “What will you […]
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Title: Distain (Tales of Cinder #2) Author: M.J. Haag Genre: Fiction/ Romance/ Fantasy/ YA/ Fairytale Source: Kindle Unlimited Rating: 4/5 Favourite Quote: ‘”Fate can be fickle and cruel,” she said softly. “But it’s up to you whether to fight or accept what it hands you.” I thought of what it had handed me. Death. Brutality. […]
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Title: Defiant Author: M.J. Haag Genre: Fiction/ Romance/ Fantasy/ YA/ Fairytale Source: Kindle Unlimited Rating: 4/5 Favourite Quote: ‘“You have a viper’s tongue.” “And you have the slow wit of a codfish. Lacking any decency, you’ve proven yourself to be beneath me.” “Beneath you?” “Please do try to keep up with this conversation. Or must […]
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Title: Mad as a Hatter (Sons of Wonderland Book 1) Author: Kendra Moreno Genre: Fiction/ Romance/ Fantasy/ YA/ Fairytales Source: Goodreads Recommendation Rating: 4/5 Favourite Quote: ‘”Where are they going?” I ask White as I lean to the side to try and get a better look. “The Hatter’s tea party is the last stop before the […]
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Title: Beast of the Night Author: E.E. Rawls Genre: Fiction/ YA/ Fantasy/ Fairytale Retelling Source: Kindle Unlimited Rating: 3/5 Favourite Quote: ‘”This wound will kill you,” the man told him. “But I have something that can freeze the wound in place so that you will live. If that is what you want?” He nodded slightly. The […]
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Title: Brutal Curse Author: Casey L. Bond Genre: Fiction/ Romance/ YA/ Fantasy/ Fairytale Retelling Source: Kindle Recommendation Rating: 4/5 Favourite Quote: ‘“They will be specifically designed for the pair of you.” “Then why bet on me? Or on us?” “On you,” he clarified with a grin. “Only you. And, because there is a flame within […]
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Title: Northern Lights, Southern Stars Author: C.S. Johnson Genre: Fiction/ Fantasy/ YA/ Fairytale Source: NetGalley Rating: 4/5 Favourite Quote: ‘I see the starlight in his eyes, and I wonder if he sees the Northern Lights in mine’ *I received a copy of this book in exchange for an honest review via NetGalley.* Ebony, the dark-skinned princess […]
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a thousand lives, one lifetime 