Review in 5 – You’ll Never Walk Alone – Rachel Kelly

I've been a fan of Rachel Kelly since I stumbled across the cookbook, The Happy Kitchen, which she published with Alice Mackintosh back in 2017. I remember having a really low day at work and finding the recipe for Dark Chocolate Brazil Nut Brownies (the recipe can be found on Rachel's website here). I spent …

Review in 5 – The Atlas Paradox – Olivie Blake

I feel like fantasy, magic and overall darkness are having their moment. Dark academia is pretty much all over the shelves. And why not add another to the list? The highly anticipated sequel to The Atlas Six is now out and ready to be devoured. If you thought The Atlas Six was a ride, then …

Review in 5 – The Book of Gothel – Mary McMyne

Re-tellings are a favourite of mine. I've devoured re-tellings of greek myths, fairytales, myths and legends by many an author. I don't know what it is but it's just something about making either a myth accessible for modern day or bringing a different light to the story. And The Book of Gothel definetly shines a …

Book Goals 2022

Welcome to 2022! When it comes to reading habits, mine have changed a fair amount over the past few years. I've worked in the book industry for around 7 years, and as a bookseller was introduced to a variety of different genres. I made myself a list of book goals last year and quietly worked …

Review in 5 – The Tale of the Tailor and the Three Dead Kings by Dan Jones

Today's my final December mini-review before Christmas. As a reminder, I've spent the past month writing reviews for 2021 releases. Today I'm reviewing The Tale of the Tailor and the Three Dead Kings by Dan Jones. Released in 'mini' hardback on 14th October 2021. Blurb A chilling medieval ghost story, retold by bestselling historian Dan …