Women in SFF: Recommendations & my TBR

Hey everyone! So if you don't all know this already, the good people over at Fantasy Hive are promoting great female authors in Science Fiction and Fantasy throughout the month of July. They have some great stuff on there, including some really interesting interviews with female authors, so do go check it out! Anyway, I …

Six Amazing Recent Debut Novels

Hey everyone! I don't know if any of you have noticed this, but it feels a bit like fantasy as a genre is going through some form of golden age at the moment. Great books seem to be coming out left, right and centre, while TV and film (having seen the success of The Lord …

Books & Series for Surviving Quarantine

Hey everyone! So, we've all suddenly got quite a bit of free time at the moment, haven't we? I wonder why! Anyway, let's say that for hypothetical reasons you are forced to stay inside and entertain yourself for a sustained period of time, then what could you do to entertain yourself? Sure, watch the extended editions of …

My Favourite Books of 2019

Hi everyone! Gosh, it is nearly the end of the year now. Only a week or so left! And I am sure you all know what that means? That's right, it is time to make a list of my favourite books that I have read this year! I bet you knew that from the title …

Book Recommendations for Game of Thrones’ Houses

With the final season of Game of Thrones starting tomorrow – here in the UK at least, sooner for any North American friends – I thought it would be a perfect time for a Game of Thrones themed book post! Now, everyone has their favourite houses, ones they identify with, so I thought I would …

World Book Day and Amazing Children’s Books!

Happy World Book Day everyone! Best day of the year for us book bloggers, right? If you aren't familiar with World Book Day - and despite the name, you might well not be if you aren't British - then I should tell you a bit about it. World Book Day is a charitable organisation that …

Three Books for Each Hogwart’s House

Happy Harry Potter Book Night! yes, you read that right. If you didn’t know that was a thing, here in the UK, the 7th of February is officially Harry Potter Book Night. Here’s the link and everything: https://harrypotter.bloomsbury.com/uk/harry-potter-book-night/   So, to celebrate, I thought it might be fun to recommend some books for each of …

Five book series that should be TV shows

Unless you have been living under a rock, you have probably heard about Netflix buying the rights to produce Leigh Bardugo’s Six of Crows duology and Grishaverse trilogy into a show. Bookish twitter has proceeded to go into excitement melt down. Kermit here seems to sum it up pretty beautifully… Anyway, this news got me …

Book Recommendations: Fantasy

Back in December, I did a book recommendation post for people new to the genre of historical fiction. This post, as you probably guessed from the title, is a bit of a continuation on this theme: it is book recommendations for those new to the fantasy genre! Which, incidentally, is my favourite genre. The popularity …

Genre Recommendations: Historical Fiction

Historical Fiction isn’t a genre that I have reviewed much of on this website, but it is one of my favourites. History is a subject that has always fascinated me, and as such, historical fiction is an obvious genre for me to love! If you haven’t read much historical fiction, or even if you have …