The End-Time is Near | The Heresy of Dr Dee | A Review

If you've been reading my blog for a little while you'll know that Phil Rickman is a favourite author of mine. His Merrily Watkins series is set in and around Herefordshire, where my mum's family are from and I love the characters in his books. Dr Dee is also a mystery, but set during Elizabethan …

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What’s Behind That Door? | A Darker Shade of Magic | A Review

I was introduced to V.E (Victoria) Schwab when I first started blogging more frequently. I had received a read copy of This Savage Song from Titan and was instantly enthralled by her writing. (You can read my review for This Savage Song here) A few years later and I'm finally getting around to reading this …

Artist at Work | The Sculptor | A Review

When I started working at the bookshop, I was in a bit of a reading rut. Having spent the past 3 years studying English Language and Literature and then losing my reading mojo, I had no idea what I wanted to read. Working at a bookshop, I was thrown (not literally) into a team of …

Mystics and Mayhem | Goblins | A Review

This month will be a collection of reviews from books I read either a while ago or that's been published for a while. First off is Goblins by Philip Reeve. Blurb The squabbling goblins that live in the great towers of Clovenstone spend their time fighting and looting. Only clever young Skarper (who happens to …

Tell em’ That It’s My Birthday | Birthday Post

Well, it's that time again folks. My birthday is here and it's a time to reflect on how the past year has gone both with the blog and life in general. This year has gone pretty quick! It feels like only yesterday that it was Christmas and I was running around trying to buy last …