Gosh, it has been a while since I last picked up a novel by Stephanie Garber – over 7 years to be exact! As someone who was very fortunate to…
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2023 in Book Reviews: The Dead Romantics, Love In The Time of Serial Killers, The Launch Party & The Ward Witch
As promised, one final roundup before the day ends. This one is jam packed with ghosts, ghouls, magic, murder and a dash of romance! It includes; Ashley Poston’s The Dead…
2023 in Book Reviews: Project Hail Mary, The Silent Bride, Heartless & The Call
Today, I’m bringing you tales of space exploration, Wonderland and… marriage and murder? Not all in one book, obviously. Although, that does sound like it would either be a Booker-winning…
Book Review: The Bloody Chamber
Next to Du Maurier, Angela Carter is one of my all-time favourite storytellers. Her masterpiece The Bloody Chamber sees Carter spin subversively dark and sensual versions of familiar fairy tales…
Book Review: Caraval
No, your eyes are not mistaken. I have ventured out of my not-so-brief blogging hiatus and an explanation as to where I’ve been and why will soon follow in another…
Book Review: The Illusionists
London 1885 As a turbulent and change-filled century draws to a close, there has never been a better time to alter your fortune. But for a beautiful young woman of…
Book Review: The Bane Chronicles
An illustrated paperback that tells eleven exciting adventures about immortal warlock Magnus Bane. A fan-favourite character from Cassandra Clare’s Shadowhunter Chronicles, Magnus features in The Mortal Instruments, The Infernal Devices, Tales from…
Book Review: The Night Circus
The Night Circus is a phantasmagorical fairy tale set in Victorian London and tells the story of wandering magical circus that is open only from sunset to sunrise. Le Cirque des…