I have lived a thousand lives
Synopsis: From a Tang Dynasty legend of a young girl trained as an assassin with the ability to skip between dimensions on a secluded mountain sanctuary to a space colony called Nova Pacifica that reflects on a post-apocalyptic world of the American Empire and ‘Moonwalker’ Neil Armstrong, The Hidden Girl and Other Stories is laced… Continue reading Review – Hidden Girl and Other Stories by Ken Liu
Synopsis: A sweeping, uplifting story of how a boy from Brixton and a girl from Lagos escape their dark past to find themselves a bright future. 1981: England looks forward to a new decade. But on the streets of Brixton, it’s hard to hold onto your dreams, especially if you are a young black man.… Continue reading Review – The Book of Echoes by Rosanna Amaka
Synopsis: No matter where you run . . . He's never far behind Lisa needs to disappear. And her friend's rambling old home in the wilds of Yorkshire seems like the perfect place. It's miles away from the closest town, and no one there knows her or her little boy, Joe. But when a woman from… Continue reading Review – The House On The Lake
| A Little Life by Hanya Yanagihara | I will keep it short. A Little Life has become my top 3 favourite books of all time. This is a masterpiece of writing and a story like no other. It has completely destroyed me and broken my heart. But I am so glad I have finally… Continue reading Review – A Little Life by Hanya Yanagihara
Inexpressible Island, third book in the End of Forever trilogy by my favourite Paullina Simons is out now. If you have followed me for a while, you would know this trilogy is one of my favourite books of all time. You can see my full review here. I am honoured to call Paullina my friend… Continue reading Blog Tour – Inexpressible Island by Paullina Simons
Synopsis: Three hours is 180 minutes or 10,800 seconds. It is a morning's lessons, a dress rehearsal of Macbeth, a snowy trek through the woods. It is an eternity waiting for news. Or a countdown to something terrible. It is 180 minutes to discover who you will die for and what men will kill for.… Continue reading Review – Three Hours by Rosamund Lupton
Today is my stop on the blog tour for The Velvet Ribbon by Nadine Dorries. This is such an enchanting saga that I am sure any historical fiction fan would love it! I am so exited to share an extract for you today. The Velvet Ribbon by Nadine Dorries is out now, published by Head of… Continue reading Extract – The Velvet Ribbon by Nadine Dorries
Today is my stop on the blog tour for The Other You by J.S. Monroe. Wow, what a page runner! I finished it in a few hours in one sitting, it was brilliant! Synopsis: Is he who you think he is? Kate used to be good at recognising people. So good, she worked for the… Continue reading Review – The Other You by J.S. Monroe
Today is my stop on the blog tour for Paper Avalanche by Lisa Williamson. I have heard so many amazing things about Lisa's books and it is fair to say I am totally in love with Paper Avalanche! It is beautifully written with such lovable characters; it is also incredibly heart warming and uplifting. It… Continue reading Extract and a Giveaway – Paper Avalanche by Lisa Williamson
Synopsis: Three generations of Palestinian-American women living in Brooklyn are torn between individual desire and the strict mores of Arab culture in this heart-wrenching story of love, intrigue and courage. Palestine, 1990. Seventeen-year-old Isra prefers reading books to entertaining the suitors her father has chosen for her. Over the course of a week, the naïve… Continue reading Review – A Woman is No Man by Etaf Rum
