BOOK REVIEW: Eight Pieces of Silva

Today I'm bringing you a book review of this superb book that should be on EVERYONE'S radar! Especially for your thriller fans! Please note: I've tried to keep this as spoiler-free as possible, but have referenced some themes in the book that could be potential slight spoilers Becks and Silva live under the same roof,…

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BOOK REVIEW: YOU SHOULD SEE ME IN A CROWN

When I say this book was an utter joy to read, I mean that with every fibre of my being. From the smiles from first receiving a copy - huge thanks to Scholastic - to the swelling feeling of joy in my chest at Chapter 21, this book was a delight from start to finish.…

THE GRAVITY OF US: EXTRACT

Hi everyone! Long time no see, huh? Sorry for the inactivity here, I've been going through a blogging slump with no ideas of what to write. But today, I'm bringing you something special - an extract from THE GRAVITY OF US by Phil Stamper. I was lucky enough to be chosen to be a part…

BOOK REVIEW: HEARTSTOPPER VOLUME 3

I'm thrilled that Heartstopper vol. 3 is finally out - since the cover reveal I've been pretty excited to get my hands on it. Despite keeping up to date with the webcomic updates, I always like to read the physical copy so that I can A) support the author, and B) relive the joys of…

BOOK REVIEW: DANGEROUS REMEDY

Every time I see a fantasy hailed as the next Six of Crows, I step cautiously. Aside from knowing the content of those books like the back of my hand, there's something special about the feel of those books as well as how the characters all work together. The amount of books that I've read…

BOOK LIST: A Beginners Guide to…YA LGBT+ Books

Books can be a source of comfort for many readers, but can also be a source of self discovery too. Often, readers will turn to books with LGBT+ representation to learn about themselves, their friends or their family members.  It's reassuring for readers to see a character in a book that they can look to…

BOOK REVIEW: Can Everyone Please Calm Down?

I received some excellent book post recently, a book that I'd been wanting to read for a while! Huge thanks to Wren & Rook publishing for sending me a reviewer copy of Can Everyone Please Calm Down? by Mae Martin! I really enjoyed this book - I don't often read non-fiction, but LGBT+ non-fiction was…

BOOK REVIEW: Heartstopper 2

Heartstopper is BACK! Our favourite boys Nick and Charlie return after the cliffhanger ending of volume one, which saw them kiss at a party before Nick hurried away, seemingly embarrassed. Nick and Charlie are best friends. Nick knows that Charlie is gay, and Charlie is sure that Nick isn't. But love works in surprising ways,…

BOOK REVIEW: ALEX IN WONDERLAND

As a huge fan of Simon James Green, I was delighted to receive an early reading copy of his brand new book, Alex in Wonderland! Huge thanks to  Scholastic for sending me one! I wondered whether the book would be just as good as Simon's previous books, and it definitely doesn't disappoint - I read…

BOOK REVIEW – I WISH YOU ALL THE BEST

As one of my most anticipated reads of 2019, this book certainly didn't disappoint. This book is a triumph, and with such utterly beautiful passages it would be hard to not read this book and have your heart break and swell while reading. When Ben De Backer comes out to their parents as nonbinary, they're…