My name is Charlotte and I have a book-buying addiction. I don't even care really. This month my haul is OUTRAGEOUS. I am justifying it on the basis of having had MANY Christmas and Birthday vouchers to spend. January is an awesome month to be me. So, join me as I show off my haul...just... Continue Reading →
This Mortal Coil by Emily Suvada
This Mortal Coil is a one-sitting book. I picked it up and couldn’t put it down until I finished. There are so many twists that just when you think it’s safe to stop reading, something happens to make you carry on. And it is absolutely worth the scratchy-eyed exhaustion the following day. I found it... Continue Reading →
#SixforSunday New Authors Discovered in 2017
Six. I get to pick six. I could give you a lot more, but here's my #SixforSunday authors I discovered in 2017. 1. Melinda Salisbury. Queen Mel. I feel Steph will approve of this. Author of the spellbinding Sin Eater's Daughter trilogy. Mel is on my instant buy list. I will read anything she writes.... Continue Reading →
The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas
I feel as though I might be the only person in the world who hasn’t read and raved about this book already. I picked it up recently on the flight home from New Zealand. I knew as soon as I started that this was going to be a really important read. Once I picked it... Continue Reading →
Coffee and… my anticipated February releases
It feels like it's been a long time since I shared some of the releases I am looking forward to. This week, I'm sitting down with my coffee to highlight some February releases that I am really excited for. The Coffee: I am currently drinking Finca Tamana, a Columbian coffee from Workshop roasters, which is... Continue Reading →
#SixforSunday Favourite Covers of 2017
Steph this is too hard. Too hard. I am wailing as I write this. There were so many beautiful books in 2017. 1. Ink by Alice Broadway This book is truly beautiful inside and out. How could you not love that cover? 2. The Girl Who Drank the Moon by Kelly Barnhill I've not... Continue Reading →
Book Review: Everless by Sara Holland
Set in a world where your blood and your time is currency. Blood is extracted and bound to iron which is then used to pay debts or consumed to add time to your lifespan. The rich Gerlings tax the poor and seem to live forever, whilst the poor are bled to pay their debts. Jules... Continue Reading →
Books with the Boy: I Swapped My Brother on the Internet
Today is my slot on the blog tour for I Swapped My Brother on the Internet by Jo Simmons, which S and I have been reading together. The Book: Everyone has dreamed of being able to get rid of their brother or sister at one time or another - but for Jonny, the dream is... Continue Reading →
Coffee and… My TBR of Doom
Friends, Readers, Fellow Bloggers... it's official: I am going to die under a pile of books in a disaster entirely of my own making. Why? My January and February TBR is seriously out of control. Join me in a coffee whilst I expand The Coffee: ALL THE COFFEE. I need to drink every single coffee... Continue Reading →
#SixforSunday 2017 Books I Didn’t Enjoy
Steph's prompts make think harder every week. I'm starting to think this is her plot to take over the world by making everyone's brains explode. I'm adding a small caveat to this week's prompt and making it 2017 books I didn't enjoy as much as I thought I would, purely because I DNF books I... Continue Reading →