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 …

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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 …

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 …

Review in 5 – The Women of Troy by Pat Barker

Today for my December mini-reviews I'm reviewing The Women of Troy by Pat Parker. Released in hardback on 26th August 2021. Blurb Troy has fallen. The Greeks have won their bitter war. They can return home as victors - all they need is a good wind to lift their sails. But the wind has vanished, …