Those of you who also read Liberty’s blog will have recently seen her post about the amusing writing exercise we and several members of Liberty’s family set ourselves. It was all inspired by one of Liberty’s siblings confessing that she was writing a bit of a saucy novel – somehow this turned into each of… Continue reading Smut Party: Research Shuttle 569
Way Down Dark by James Smythe Illustrated by: N/A Series: The Australia Trilogy (Book #1) Published: July 2nd 2016, Hodder & Stoughton Edition: Kindle Length: 288 pages Narrated By: N/A Genre: Science Fiction, Dystopian Fiction, Young Adult Fiction, Thriller, Mystery Where Did I Get It? I bought a copy off the Kindle Store. Blurb: Imagine a… Continue reading Way Down Dark ~ Book Review
Bread week. I hate bread week because I have an apparently inability to successfully prove bread. Every time I have ever made bread in the past the ‘wait until it has doubled in size’ thing has just never worked. It’s either exactly the same as when I made it, or marginally bigger with no sign… Continue reading Chocolate Bread With Salted Caramel (#GBBOBloggers2016 Week 3)
Normally when someone says ‘What were you doing fifteen years ago today?’ the answer would be ‘I have absolutely no idea.’ Not today though. Today I know that fifteen years ago, I was at school. It was a perfectly normal day until our afternoon geography lesson turned into an unexpected news-watching session. The first plane… Continue reading Fifteen Years
Ink by Alice Broadway Blurb: Every action, every deed, every significant moment is tattooed on your skin for ever. When Leora’s father dies, she is determined to see her father remembered forever. She knows he deserves to have all his tattoos removed and made into a Skin Book to stand as a record of his… Continue reading YA Sampler Reactions: Volume 4
Blame is a brilliant book with an alarmingly believable concept. Read my review here…
Hello September! It’s a time for new schools and new teachers, new crazy personal challenges (any sponsorship donations gratefully received!) and a new TBR list for me to end up totally ignoring as usual. There are two books rolling over from August: Harry Potter & The Philosopher’s Stone and Blame by Simon Mayo. Then I… Continue reading My September TBR
