This weeks top five Wednesday topic is the five books you want to read before 2019. I have partially answered this question in my End of the year book tag. I have some amazing books still on my TBR. As 2018 saw me leaving being a student behind and forging my way into financial security,…
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End of the Year Book Tag
Its almost the middle of November, the Edinburgh Christmas festival starts next weekend! So we are very much gearing up for the end of the year. While in work this means finishing off projects so I can enjoy my time off and start fresh in the New Year. In my bookish life it also means…
ARC Review – Skyward
I received an ARC from Gollancz, via NetGalley in exchange for an honest review. Title: Skyward Author: Skyward #1 Release date : 6/11/2018 4.5 STARS From Goodreads: Defeated, crushed, and driven almost to extinction, the remnants of the human race are trapped on a planet that is constantly attacked by mysterious alien star-fighters. Spensa, a teenage girl…
Top 5 Wednesday – Big books
I have been very neglectful of this blog of late due to my high workload, long commute and lack of energy to read let alone write about reading I took a bit of a break. However, I have recently had some time away to regroup and tackle my TBR again. I have decided to ease…
Review- City of Ghosts
Title: City of Ghosts Author: Victoria Schwab Series: Cassidy Blake #1 Pages: 285 5 Stars From Goodreads: Cassidy Blake's parents are The Inspectres, a (somewhat inept) ghost-hunting team. But Cass herself can REALLY see ghosts. In fact, her best friend, Jacob, just happens to be one. When The Inspectres head to ultra-haunted Edinburgh, Scotland, for their new…
Review- Onyx and Ivory
Title: Onyx and Ivory Author: Mindee Arnett Series: Rime Chronicles #1 Pages: 500 4.5 Stars From Goodreads: They call her Traitor Kate. It’s a title Kate Brighton inherited from her father after he tried to assassinate the high king years ago. Now Kate lives as an outcast, clinging to the fringes of society as a member…
ARC Review – The Oyster Thief
I received an ARC from Pegasus Books, via NetGalley in exchange for an honest review. Title: The Oyster Thief Author: Sonia Faruqi Release date : 1/11/2018(UK) 16/10/2018 (US and Kindle) 4 STARS From Goodreads: “It took her a journey across the ocean to learn what she knew of love and fear and hate, but the essence of…
Charms Extra Credit Wrap up
So I am having to call it a little early on the Extra Credit readathon as I am up very early for work tomorrow. These readathons are always so much fun and I always seem to read some awesome books. Personally, I managed to tick another book off my Agatha Christie Challenge, found a new favourite…
Finished the book Tag
I forgot to make my Wednesday post and because I have been slumping I have struggled to keep up. I decided to change thing up and do a book tag. I recently say Riley from rmfickfck on youtube do this tag (check out her video) and I liked the questions so thought I would sneek…
October Reading Plans
After the "September Slump" I am trying to get back to the books like never before and diving into a couple of readathons. I have a couple of ARCs I have to get to and there are some new releases I am looking forward too ARCs I have been so lucky to have been offered…








