i received a copy of the secret history from penguin nz in exchange for an honest review. star rating the secret history review the secret history is one of those books where you either love it, or you hate it. there is no in between. while i haven’t made this book my “new personality,” i still …
i received a copy of shield maiden from allen & unwin nz & bloomsbury au in exchange for an honest review. star rating shield maiden review shield maiden is a feminist retelling of beowulf. i didn’t realise this when i first started reading it, and i’ve never read the original so i can’t compare the two, …
i received a copy of nettle and bone from new south publishing au in exchange for an honest review. star rating nettle & bone review i have several books by t. kingfisher on my tbr, but this is the one that i read first. it’s not something i regret – i really enjoyed this book. if …
i received a copy of the lies we tell from bloomsbury au in exchange for an honest review. star rating the lies we tell review i haven’t read another book by this author before. as far as ‘this is my first book by this author’ goes, it was a decent read. i enjoyed the book, although …
i received a copy of dirty laundry from penguin nz in exchange for an honest review. star rating dirty laundry review i have a love/hate relationship with domestic thrillers. i like to think that i love them, but oftentimes i’m left disappointed by them. luckily, dirty laundry was one of the few that i really enjoyed. …
i received a copy of chain of thorns from walker books au in exchange for an honest review. star rating chain of thorns review while chain of thorns isn’t my favourite in the series, it was still a thoroughly enjoyable book to read. (it’s also not the worst in the series, so there’s that!) i …
i received a copy of weyward from harper collins nz in exchange for an honest review. star rating weyward review i had high hopes for weyward, so i was worried that i just wouldn’t get into it. often, when i have high hopes i end up disappointed. but not this time! weyward was so much better …
i received a copy of a forgery of roses from harper collins nz in exchange for an honest review. star rating a forgery of roses review a forgery of roses is another one of those conduit based magic books that i’ve recently discovered that i love. the characters use art as a way to alter someone’s …
i received a copy of the sacrifice from new south publishing in exchange for an honest review. star rating the sacrifice review rin chupeco has been a favourite author of mine for a long time. i first read the bone witch back when it came out, then proceeded to read the girl in the well series, …
i received a copy of seoulmates from harper collins nz in exchange for an honest review. star rating seoulmates review seoulmates is the perfect book for those who love lighthearted, breezy and easy to read contemporary books. (or those, like me, who like to read them to break up all the fantasy books that you read!) …
