It's Wednesday, it's still only January and the world is still going to hell in a handbasket. So, I'm sitting down with a coffee to look at some books I hope to read before the apocalypse is upon us. The Coffee: This week, we're drinking the Ethiopian Bale Mountain from Steampunk. This is a favourite... Continue Reading →
Books with the Boy: Rock Bottom by Ross Montgomery
Hello everyone and happy new year. Today me and mum are sharing our review of Rock Bottom by Ross Montgomery which was sent to us by Barrington Stoke. About the Book Nick is truly, madly in love with Jessie Stone. And she doesn't even know his name. In a ploy to win her heart, he... Continue Reading →
Looking Back at my 2020 Reading Goals
Tomorrow, for the first of this year's #SixforSunday I'll be looking at my 2021 reading goals, but first I thought I should take some time to reflect on how last year's goals went. I shared last year's reading goals in my first #SixforSunday post of 2020 long before we had any idea what 2020 had... Continue Reading →
Coffee and … Happy Things
As with everything, I haven't shared a happy things post in a while. There's been a lot to be miserable about lately, so I thought it was a good time to do one of these lists. Join me in a coffee? The Coffee: This week, we've been drinking another from our faves over at Steampunk.... Continue Reading →
Six for Sunday: Children’s Books That Would Make Brilliant Graphic Novels
Hello. Happy Sunday! It's been a while, but I am back with a Six for Sunday post to celebrate kids' books. I love the theme of this month's prompts from Steph; I get all my kids' books recommendations from Steph so definitely go and check out her blog if you haven't already. Here are six... Continue Reading →
ARC Reviews: The Story of Babushka, The Haunting of Aveline Jones and Ship of Shadows.
It's been a while since I posted any reviews. I did a full update in my October wrap up, so I won't go over it again, but today I'm sharing reviews of some great Middle Grade books I've read recently. These were all gifted to me in exchange for an honest review. The Story of... Continue Reading →
A Bookish October
Okay, we're into November. I haven't blogged in a month, but I wanted to get my monthly update done before it gets ridiculously late. So here we go... October was an absolute mess of a month and I will fight anyone who says otherwise. I love autumn and Witchmas and extra hour in bed day,... Continue Reading →
Coffee and… Cora Picks My November TBR
This month, my lovely bookish friend Cora from Tea Party Princess chose my TBR. I didn't think there would still be people willing to do that at this point, but here we are! The Coffee: We now have a Steampunk coffee subscription, so I might have more of the same coffees featuring on here. This... Continue Reading →
Coffee and… October TBR
Another month and I'm still finding people willing to choose me a TBR. This month it's the lovely Emily Weston. The Coffee: Most of our coffees will be coming from Steampunk now. They're a brilliant company with a great ethos and they've done so much to help their staff and the people around them during... Continue Reading →
Books with the Boy: Sam Wu is NOT Afraid of Space by Katie and Kevin Tsang
Hello everybody and today me and my Mum are reviewing the last Sam Wu book which is called Sam Wu is NOT Afraid of Space. Mum Note: S isn't good at avoiding spoilers in his reviews, so if you want to avoid that, give his review a miss! My Review: Sam Wu is NOT Afraid... Continue Reading →