Review – Timekeeper

Title: Timekeeper Author: Tara Sim Series: Timekeeper #1 E.S.C.A.P.E Score: 48 (see breakdown below) 4.5 STARS From Goodreads: Two o’clock was missing.  In an alternate Victorian world controlled by clock towers, a damaged clock can fracture time—and a destroyed one can stop it completely. It’s a truth that seventeen-year-old clock mechanic Danny Hart knows all too well; his…

ARC Review – Enchantée

  I received an eARC from Pan Macmillan , via NetGalley in exchange for an honest review. Title: Enchantée Author: Gita Trelease Release date : 21/2/19 (UK) E.S.C.A.P.E Score: (see breakdown below) 3 STARS From Goodreads: Paris in 1789 is a labyrinth of twisted streets, filled with beggars, thieves, revolutionaries—and magicians... When smallpox kills her parents, Camille Durbonne must…

Top 5 Wednesday – Independent Ladies

It's time for another top five Wednesday and the prompt for this week was the top five Bookish Ladies that get shit done outside of there romantic plot. This was strangely rather hard for me. When I thought of all my favourite female characters they were mostly side characters that stole the show. I ended…

Mini Review – Shadow and Bone

Title: Shadow and Bone Series: Shadow and Bone #1/ Grishaverse #1 Author: Leigh Bardugo Pages: 356 E.S.C.A.P.E Score: 39 3.5 STAR From Goodreads: Surrounded by enemies, the once-great nation of Ravka has been torn in two by the Shadow Fold, a swath of near impenetrable darkness crawling with monsters who feast on human flesh. Now…

Review – Waking Gods

Title: Waking Gods Series: The Themis Files Author: Sylvain Neuvel Pages: 322 E.S.C.A.P.E Score: 39 3.5 STAR From Goodreads: As a child, Rose Franklin made an astonishing discovery: a giant metallic hand, buried deep within the earth. As an adult, she’s dedicated her brilliant scientific career to solving the mystery that began that fateful day: Why…

Arc Review- A Curse so Dark and Lonely

I received an eARC from Bloosbury Kids UK, via NetGalley in exchange for an honest review. Title: A Curse so Dark and Lonely Author: Bridgid Kemmerer Release date : 29/1/2019 E.S.C.A.P.E Score: 34 (see breakdown below) 3 STARSFrom Goodreads: Fall in love, break the curse. It once seemed so easy to Prince Rhen, the heir to Emberfall.…