Title: A Study in ScarlettAuthor: Sir Arthur Conan DoyleSeries: Sherlock Holmes #1 3.5 stars ★★★★ From Goodreads: When Dr John Watson takes rooms in Baker Street with amateur detective Sherlock Holmes, he has no idea that he is about to enter a shadowy world of criminality and violence. Accompanying Holmes to an ill-omened house in…
Title: And The Rest is HistoryAuthor: Jodi TaylorSeries: Chronicles of St Mary's #8E.S.C.A.P.E Score: 53(see below for breakdown) 5 stars ★★★★★ From Goodreads: No one knows quite how, but Max and her baby are safe at last. No one knows quite how, but Peterson has persuaded Dr Foster to marry him. No one knows quite…
This week I have decided to chat about five books that are coming out in quarter 1 of 2021 that I can't wait to get my hands on! Jan 2021 Across the Green Grass FeildsSeanan McGuire Wayward Children #6 Release 13/1/2021 Ok this has technically been released but in typical fashion of Seanan McGuires books…
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Title: The Devil and The Dark WaterAuthor: Stuart TurtonNarrator: Julian Rhind-TuttRelease Date: 1/10/20 E.S.C.A.P.E Score: 42(see below for breakdown) 4 stars ★★★★ I received a free audioARC copy from Bloomsbury UK Audio , via NetGalley in exchange for an honest review. All opinions are my own. From Goodreads: A murder on the high seas. A…
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We are slowly creaking closer to half way through January 2021 and hopefully half way through the current set of lockdowns here in the UK (fingers crossed). I have to say I have dug into my reading over the past week finishing 2 novels and 3 short-story/novellas in the past few days. Thats probably because…
Its Tag Tuesday so I am going to do the New Year Book Tag, which I was tagged to do by the lovely Ashlee at Books at 42. She founf this tag on the blog of Geeky Galaxy. Questions How Many Books Are You Planning on Reading in 2021? Like I said in my Reading…
Title: Men at ArmsAuthor: Terry PratchettSeries: City Watch #2 DiscWorld #15 5 stars ★★★★★ From Goodreads: 'Be a MAN in the City Watch! The City Watch needs MEN!' But what it's got includes Corporal Carrot (technically a dwarf), Lance-constable Cuddy (really a dwarf), Lance-constable Detritus (a troll), Lance-constable Angua (a woman ... most of the…
WRAP-UP STATS BOOKS: 20 PAGES: 4,919 (Page count includes Audiobook page numbers) RATINGS: 5 STARS: 74.5 STARS: 04 STARS: 93.5 STARS: 33 STARS: 1 Book of the Month Amari and the Night BrothersB.B Aeston Amari and the Night Brothers Book #1ARC/ The Write Reads Ultimate Blog TourRelease date 21/1/2021 ★★★★★ My Review can be found…
Title: The House at the Edge of MagicAuthor: Amy SparkesRelease Date: 7/1/2021 4 stars ★★★★ I received a free eARC copy from Walker Books , via NetGalley in exchange for an honest review. All opinions are my own. From Goodreads: Nine is an orphan pickpocket determined to escape her life in the Nest of a…
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Back to work, back into lockdown and back to escaping into good books. Its the first Wednesday of a New Year and instead of bemoaning lockdown again I am going forge ahead and settle into my reading for the year, tackling my backlist and getting stuck into some anticipated reads. Happy Wednesday! Its that time…
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