Review: The Girls I’ve Been

As soon as I heard about the premise of Tess Sharpe's latest book, I knew I needed to read it and then was absolutely hooked by that synopsis. Thank you so much to Becci Mansell at Hachette Children's Group for sending me an ARC in exchange for an honest review. As an ex con artist, …

Lock the Doors: Q + A with Vincent Ralph and Review

Today, I'm really excited to be celebrating Lock the Doors by Vincent Ralph, which releases tomorrow. The lovely Harriet Venn at Penguin sent me a copy in exchange for an honest review and even allowed me to interview Vincent himself. Q & A: Emily: Thank you so much for joining me on my blog today …

Mini Review Monday #32

I’m sharing another instalment of my Mini Review Mondays, the most recent of which was the other week. In case you haven’t seen any of my previous posts, I do ‘mini’ reviews of books that I’ve read, loved and usually promised to review ages ago. Today, I’m focusing on two brilliant but vastly different YA books, both of …

Recent Reads #51

Last year, I renamed ‘Weekly’ Wrap-Ups to Recent Reads, as I feel like that reflects the timescale between posts more accurately! As ever, today I will be briefly reviewing all the books I’ve read since my last post in approximately fifty words. This post also explains my concept of ‘The Chosen Ones’ to highlight my favourite books in each post! …

Review: One of the Good Ones

One of the Good Ones sounded like such a timely and powerful story, with elements of mystery and biting social commentary. Naturally, I had to request it and luckily for me the amazing Justine Sha at HarperCollins sent me an eARC in exchange for an honest review. This post was originally published on The Nerd …

Mini Review Monday #31

I’m sharing another instalment of my Mini Review Mondays, the most recent of which was last week. In case you haven’t seen any of my previous posts, I do ‘mini’ reviews of books that I’ve read, loved and usually promised to review ages ago. Today, I’m focusing on three amazing YA contemporaries, all of which have a deeply …

Mini Review Monday #30

I’m sharing another instalment of my Mini Review Mondays, the last of which was the other week. In case you haven’t seen any of my previous posts, I do ‘mini’ reviews of books that I’ve read, loved and usually promised to review ages ago. Today, I’m focusing on three dark and complex mysteries that release in this cold …

Recent Reads #49

As ever, today I will be briefly reviewing all the books I’ve read since my last post in approximately fifty words. This post also explains my concept of ‘The Chosen Ones’ to highlight my favourite books in each post! Today’s post features some books that I read in August, as I just missed them off my last Recent Reads.  …

Mini Review Monday #29

I’m sharing another instalment of my Mini Review Mondays, the last of which was the other week. In case you haven’t seen any of my previous posts, I do ‘mini’ reviews of books that I’ve read, loved and usually promised to review ages ago. For today, I'm focusing on three darker tales, all of which revolve around a …

Recent Reads #48

Last year, I renamed ‘Weekly’ Wrap-Ups to Recent Reads, as I feel like that reflects the timescale between posts more accurately! As ever, today I will be briefly reviewing all the books I’ve read since my last post in approximately fifty words. This post also explains my concept of ‘The Chosen Ones’ to highlight my favourite books in each post. …