“We were like gods at the dawning of the world, & our joy was so bright we could see nothing else but the other.” Greece in the age of heroes. Patroclus, an awkward young prince, has been exiled to the court of King Peleus and his perfect son Achilles. By all rights their paths should … More The Song of Achilles by Madeline Miller
I’m so excited to share this review with you guys and be part of this blog tour which was created by The Write Reads over on Twitter. The Write Reads is a community of book bloggers who share each others posts, boost each other up and are an all round lovely bunch of people! I … More After The Green Withered by Kristin Ward // Blog Tour
On the eve of her wedding to Nicholas Young, heir to one of the greatest fortunes in Asia, Rachel should be over the moon. She has a flawless Asscher-cut diamond from JAR, a wedding dress she loves more than anything found in the salons of Paris, and a fiance willing to sacrifice his entire inheritance … More China Rich Girlfriend by Kevin Kwan
‘I heard him before I saw him: his battle cry ringing round the walls…’ When her city falls to the Greeks, led to victory by the god like warrior Achilles, Briseis’s old life is shattered. Abducted and shipped to the Greek camp on the battleground at Troy, she goes from queen to captive, from free … More The Silence of the Girls by Pat Barker
I’ve been wanting to read this book for absolute ages and I finally managed to get my hands on a copy recently and was hooked from the get go. I love books which take me far away from the everyday boring scenarios and land firmly in an outlandish and luxurious world entirely unfamiliar to me. … More Crazy Rich Asians by Kevin Kwan
I was sent this book through NetGalley – in exchange for an honest review. Thanks to Penguin UK – Michael Joseph for approving me and sending me a copy! Title: She Lies In Wait Author: Gytha Lodge Genre: Mystery & Thrillers Publisher: Penguin UK – Michael Joseph Publication Date: 21st March 2019 Plot Overview: … More She Lies in Wait by Gytha Lodge
Unless you live under a rock, you’ll have heard of You – whether this is the book version or the extremely popular Netflix adaptation which came out earlier this year. I must admit I committed a cardinal sin – I watched the adaptation before reading the novel. *goes and hides* Despite already being familiar with … More You by Caroline Kepnes
