Author: Mike BockovenTitle: FantasticlandPublisher: Sky Horse PublishingPublication Date: October 11th 2016Genre: HorrorComment: All opinions are my own and in no way influenced by being left alone in a theme park during a hurricane with sadistic sociopaths. Synopsis Since the 1970s, FantasticLand has been the theme park where “Fun is Guaranteed!” But when a hurricane ravages […]
Title: The Love arrangementAuthor: Ruby BasuPublisher: HQ DigitalPublication Date: August 17th 2022Genre: Rom ComComments: I received a free copy of the book for this blog tour in exchange for an honest review. My words are in no way coerced due to my childhood nemesis being hot. (He’s not. My childhood nemesis still looks like Frankenstein’s […]
I’m going to start this by saying that I am not knocking anyone who has these shelves. I am not ‘coming for you’ or denying that you have the right to have these things. This post is merely pointing out the inherent dangers of this kind of ‘advertising’. So, take a deep breath and get […]
I was tagged by the wonderful Leslie from Books are the new black in this cake flavoured questions. It has really made me think and I loved revisiting some of my old books. The Questions: CHOCOLATE — a dark book that you loved I actually had this on audiobook as I was concerned I’d forever […]
When you tell someone that you are a reader, one of the first things they usually ask you is ‘what is your favourite book?’ (Straight after they say “What, really? Books are boring.”) At that point, my brain usually goes blank and I can’t recall a single book or author to save my life. Maybe […]
Having been really mean and done “covers that could do better“, I thought I’d attempt to be nice (which is very difficult for me) and do a pretty cover version. So here are some books with covers to make you go ooh! Say my name, babygirl! A book with good font or typographical decisions Look […]
I read the Could Do Better Book Tag from The Book Place who does such lovely reviews and it made me think of several books that I have read or that are upcoming this year whose covers made me grimace. The Book Place got it from C.J. Reads who is a booktuber I hadn’t heard […]
Title: Inscape Author: Louise Carey Publisher: Gollancz Publication Date: 21 Jan 2021 Comment: I was given a free copy of this book by @willomullane at Orion Books and the author. I was happy to do it for the InTech Corporation, they know what’s best. Synopsis Inscape is the dystopian future we would do best to avoid.Warning: […]
So I was surfing ‘the Youtubes’ looking for something to watch and I came across a tag from October of last year where people were talking about books that they will not read and it made me smile. I love talking about things that bother me and so I decided to do my own anti-tbr. […]
There are quite a few books released this year that I am looking forwards to. Many of them are released during the first half of the year which is great news for booklists- bad news for my bank balance (or my husband’s as, seriously, why else get married other than more money for books… Love! […]