A Cuban Girl’s Guide to Tea and Tomorrow by Laura Taylor NameyPublished: November 2020 “She forgets that what she does in one small moment can affect tomorrow.” For Lila Reyes, a summer in England was never part of the plan. The plan was 1) take over her abuela’s role as head baker at their panadería,... Continue Reading →
Review: City of Nightmares e-ARC
City of Nightmares by Rebecca SchaefferExpected Publication Date: 23rd February 2023 Thank you to NetGalley and Hodder & Stoughton for an advanced copy of this book in exchange for an honest review. Ever since her sister became a man-eating spider and slaughtered her way through town, nineteen-year-old Ness has been terrified—terrified of some other Nightmare... Continue Reading →
Review: Excuse Me While I Ugly Cry
Excuse Me While I Ugly Cry by Joya GoffneyPublished: May 2021 “My ugly cry is especially ugly. My tears spurt out like a broken fire hydrant.” Quinn keeps lists of everything - from the days she's ugly cried, to "Things That I Would Never Admit Out Loud," to all the boys she'd like to kiss.... Continue Reading →
Review: The Severed Thread e-ARC
The Severed Thread by Leslie Vedder (The Bone Spindle #2)Expected Publication Date: 16 February 2023 “Dreams were nothing but fantasies, and this one was over.” Thank you to NetGalley and Hodder Children’s Books for an advanced copy of this book in exchange for an honest review. Fi has awakened the sleeping prince, but the battle... Continue Reading →
Review: The Thorns Remain e-ARC
The Thorns Remain by J. J. A Harwood Expected Publication Date: 16 February 2023 A dance with the fae will change everything. Thank you to HarperCollins UK and NetGalley for an advanced copy of this book in exchange for an honest review. 1919. In a highland village forgotten by the world, harvest season is over... Continue Reading →
Review: The Spanish Love Deception
The Spanish Love Deception by Elena Armas (Spanish Love Deception #1)Published: October 2021 “Being your friend has always been the last thing on my mind.” Catalina Martín desperately needs a date to her sister’s wedding. Especially since her little white lie about her American boyfriend has spiralled out of control. Now everyone she knows—including her... Continue Reading →
Review: The Merciless Ones
The Merciless Ones by Namina Forna (Deathless #2)Published: May 2022 “No matter my origins, there is worth in what I am.” It's been six months since Deka freed the goddesses in the ancient kingdom of Otera and discovered who she really is... but war is waging across the kingdom, and the real battle has only... Continue Reading →
Review: The Gilded Ones
The Gilded Ones by Namina Forna (Deathless #1)Published: February 2021 “No matter my origins, there is worth in what I am.” Sixteen-year-old Deka lives in fear and anticipation of the blood ceremony that will determine whether she will become a member of her village. Already different from everyone else because of her unnatural intuition, Deka... Continue Reading →
Review: This Is How You Fall In Love e-ARC
This Is How You Fall In Love by Anika HussainExpected Publication Date: 2 February 2023 Thank you to NetGalley and Hot Key Books for an advanced copy of this book in exchange for a honest review. Zara and Adnan are just friends. Always have been, always will be. Even if they have to pretend to... Continue Reading →