"What kind of person had self-assurance that absolute? It was there in every aspect of his posture and word choice, in every interaction. Power was as much a fact of life for this guy as gravity." Genre: Young Adult Mystery Pages: 384 Publisher: Penguin Published: 1st September, 2020 Rate: 4 ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Goodreads Synopsis A Cinderella… Continue reading Blog Tour: The Inheritance Games by Jennifer Lynn Barnes // Review
Blog Tour: The Beast And The Bethany by Jack Meggit-Phillips // Review
"A good nights sleep can do wonders for the brain. It can help sharpen your thinking and, if you are lucky, it can bring you answers to the most troublesome questions." Genre: Middle grade FictionPages: 256Publisher Egmont booksPublished: 1st October, 2020Rate: 4 ⭐⭐⭐⭐BlurbThe debut middle grade novel, which has been described as “Lemony Snicket meets… Continue reading Blog Tour: The Beast And The Bethany by Jack Meggit-Phillips // Review
FromMyBookshelf: TBR Check In + My 5 Star Predictions
Good morning, Reader and happy Tuesday. It's been a while since I shared a TBR post with you guys so this is an updated one. I have to say, I have been pretty disciplined with reading books from my bookshelf and at the moment I have 12 books left which I'll be reading over the… Continue reading FromMyBookshelf: TBR Check In + My 5 Star Predictions
Coffee With Fay: Michelle of Empressofbookingham
Hey there, Reader. Today on the blog I have the pleasure of having Michelle. A free spirit, a writer, a poet and all round great friend. I had so much fun with this interview and I hope you do too, as you read it. 1. Tell me a little bit about yourself. Hiya... Omeno Michelle… Continue reading Coffee With Fay: Michelle of Empressofbookingham
Blog Tour: Photographing Kate by Elle Sweet // Review
She’d found that hard work was a great way to temporarily forget that you had problems.” Genre: Romance Published: July 15th, 2020 (digital format) Rate: 3.5 ⭐⭐⭐ Book Blurb After Kate’s husband of over twenty years is sentenced for embezzling and fraud, she loses everything and needs to start over. She decides to visit Moonshire… Continue reading Blog Tour: Photographing Kate by Elle Sweet // Review
Review: The Thing Around Your Neck by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
"In her life, her childhood, you snatched the food up, whatever it was, and ate it." Genre: Fiction, short story Pages: 218 Published: 1st September, 2009 Rate: 3.5 Goodreads Synopsis The stories in this collection from Orange-Prize winner Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie straddle the cultures of Nigeria and the West. Her characters battle with the responsibilities… Continue reading Review: The Thing Around Your Neck by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
30 Books In 30 Days Challenge // A Test of Will, Concentration and Consistency + Book Recs!
Hey Reader 🙂 If you are new to my blog then you probably are not aware that I love reading challenges as seen with my recent, Victober and Gilmorethon challenges. Each year I map out the challenges I want to do and then prepare for them. For the last 2 years I have been toying with… Continue reading 30 Books In 30 Days Challenge // A Test of Will, Concentration and Consistency + Book Recs!
Blog Tour: Crossing In Time by DL Orton // Review
"Oh, come on. Drama is just life with the dull bits cut out." Genre: Fantasy Pages: 412 Published: 7th April, 2015 Rate: 4 ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Goodreads Synopsis The past isn't over, it's an opening. The future isn't hidden, it's a trap. If she ever wants to see him again, she'll have to take the risk. Fall… Continue reading Blog Tour: Crossing In Time by DL Orton // Review
Coffee With Fay: Lynnanne Wanjiru
Good morning reader and a happy saturday! If you have been a long time subscriber then you are not new to this feature, and if you are new here, hello and welcome to my Coffee With Fay series, where I am in conversation with readers and/or bookbloggers. If you want to catch up with previous… Continue reading Coffee With Fay: Lynnanne Wanjiru
Coffee Break: How I Read More
Hey Reader, It has been months since I have had a discussion post on here so for today's post I am going to give you a look into my reading life. One thing I get from other people is "you read a lot" and for the longest time I hated that. The statement felt condescending… Continue reading Coffee Break: How I Read More