The Yorkshire Shepherdess
Amanda Owen always wanted to work with animals. A townie from Huddersfield, she tells her story of how she met her husband, Clive, and moved into Ravenseat, a hill farm in the Yorkshire Dales. Once you’ve accidentally got your nose caught up in wool that…
Sofia Khan is Not Obliged
Sofia Khan can’t believe her possible husband-to-be wants her to live with his family, with a hole-in-the-wall so they will never have privacy. She wants to marry a Muslim but she must draw the line somewhere. When she gives her boss the idea of a…
Margot & Me
Fliss loves her mother, so when she suggests a spell in Wales will help her recovery from cancer, she can hardly refuse. Internally she can complain all she likes, as they go to live on her grandmother’s farm in the absolute middle of nowhere. There’s…
Radio Silence
The most important thing to Frances is her education, on track to get into Oxbridge her only guilty pleasure is a podcast no one else really knows about. Aled’s sister disappeared and Frances thinks she’s the reason why. When the two becomes friends, she learns…
Q+A with Vic James
Today I’m excited to welcome Vic James to the blog. I reviewed Gilded Cage earlier this month and was eager to hear about how it came to be. Read on to find out more… How would you describe Gilded Cage in 140 characters or less?…
The Sun is Also a Star
Natasha believes in science, not fate. She’s not even sure love exists. Today is the day she is due to be deported but she’s not given up yet. Daniel wants to be a poet, he believes in romance and believes fate has led him to…
Frostblood
Ruby has spent her life hiding her power. She is a Fireblood, gifted with the ability to manipulate heat and flame, well she would if she had a chance to practice. But in her eagerness to learn, she draws the Frost King’s soldiers to her…
Defender
When they started hearing the voices, chaos ensued. People turned against their friends and families, then turned on themselves. Not everyone hears them, but Pilgrim does and he’s found an uneasy truce with the voice in his head. Him and Voice get by on their…
Top Ten 2016 Releases I Meant To Read But Didn’t Get To (But TOTALLY plan to)
Top Ten Tuesday is hosted by The Broke and the Bookish. I was much better at reading books I’d bought or requested last year, so I had to hunt around for 2016 releases still on my TBR. Some of these I was super excited for,…
Black Sun
Today he would become a god. His mother had told him so. The opening line may seem like something any mother would tell her son, but in the case of Serapio, his mother truly believes he will become the Crow God reborn. She blinds him,…
Legendborn
The day Bree gets accepted into an early college placement at UNC, is the day her mother dies. The last words they spoke were of anger. Unable to deal with her dad’s grief on top of her own, Bree goes ahead with the placement. Once…
Ninth House
Alex Stern does not belong at Yale. When she awakes as the sole survivor of a multiple homicide, presumed a drug deal gone wrong, she is given an unlikely offer. Come to Yale, join the House of Lethe and oversee the rituals of the other…
A Beautifully Foolish Endeavor
Just let me dust off this blog thing, I have a review for you! One of my anticipated reads released during lockdown was the follow-up to An Absolutely Remarkable Thing. If you read that, of course will will be dying to know what happened to…