March Reading Wrap Up

Well, it's been a tough month, hasn't it? I haven't been posting much this month as I am a little overwhelmed with everything. But on we go with my March reading wrap up. I did go to Disneyland Paris for one final time at the beginning of the month. I had a good time despite …

The Wolf of Oren-Yaro by K.S. Villoso | Review

Thank you to Orbit for sending me a copy of The Wolf of Oren-Yaro to review. Content warnings: kidnapping, imprisonment, arranged marriage, death, violence, xenophobia, forced sex work Talyien is the first woman to rule after The War of the Wolves started by her own father. To end the war she married the prince of …

I Went To Disneyland Paris Before The Coronavirus Closed It

So, if you've been following my blog you may know I had an Annual Pass to Disneyland Paris. I went in March last year (when I lost my passport), at Halloween and Christmas. This would be my last trip before it expired so it was a bit of an emotional time for me. I went …

Field Notes on Love by Jennifer E. Smith | Review

Thank you to MacMillan and netgalley for sending me a copy of Field Notes on Love for review. Hugo and Mae are supposed to go on a rail trip across the states for the summer. But then Mae dumps Hugo and Hugo can't get a refund so he decides to go on the trip anyway. …

Most Anticipated 2020 Books, Second Quarter

In December I sat down to write my most anticipated books of 2020. In previous years I have simply done one big list, however, 2020 is different. 2020 has so many books that I'm excited about that I've had to break it up into 4 quarters. So in December I spoke about January-March releases, and …

Harley in the Sky by Akemi Dawn Bowman | Blog Tour | Review

Welcome to my stop on the Harley on the Sky blog tour. Big thanks to Ink Road Reads for arranging this and including me, as well as sending me a copy of the book. Content warnings: Depression, heart attack, suicide ideation Synopsis Harley Milano has dreamed of being a trapeze artist for as long as …

Not So Pure and Simple by Lamar Giles | Review

Thank you to Harper 360 for sending me a copy of Not So Pure and Simple to review. Content warnings: teen pregnancy, church/practising Christianity, homophobia, slut-shaming, sexism Del has had a crush on Kiera Westing for a long time. But she's permanently taken. After Kiera breaks up with her boyfriend and decides to take some …