Overall I thought Half Bad was a great beginning to the series. The characters were interesting and the story seemed to have a strong arc going for it. I loved learning about the world and the way the politics worked within the world. It becomes really obvious the flaws in the system and it was interesting…
Golden Son is the sequel to one of my favourite reads this year. This review will contain spoilers for the first book, so if you haven’t read it, skip this and go and read my review for the first book here. Overall Not as good as the first one. There was little clarity and the…
Red Rising by Pierce Brown is a book that offers a lot within its 388 pages. We follow Darrow, a Red miner under the surface of Mars, as he becomes a Gold – the elite in society. Brutal is the only way to describe this book, there are so many lies and enslavement of people…
Harry Potter and the Cursed Child is the eight ‘book’ in the Harry Potter series. The script of the recently released play in London, it follows the story of Albus Potter as he struggles with his father’s legacy. Albus is quickly pulled into a dark plot that includes none other than the Dark Lord himself. Overall…
Emma Watson has ranted and raved about The Queen of the Tearling, so naturally I picked it up. Kelsea is a nineteen year old girl who becomes Queen, but taking her crown will not be easy. Even her own uncle the Regent wants her dead, she is thrown into a castle where spies and assassin’s…
I had heard amazing things about this book, and all the emotions I was going to feel. The Song of Achilles follows the story of Achilles and Patroclus and their journey to Achilles glory. Overall I was disappointed with this book. It moved too quickly, and I just didn’t feel any attachment to the characters….
A Court of Mist and Fury contains small spoilers for A Court of Thorns and Roses – Read that review here. Overall I don’t even have words to explain how much I enjoyed A Court of Mist and Fury. The story written well and the characters developed in shocking ways. I was kept on the edge…
A Court of Thorns and Roses, the first book in Sarah J Maas’ new series. Loosely based on Beauty and the Beast, the book follows Feyre as she leaves her starvation behind and is thrown into a whole new world of High Fae and their biggest threat. I have to say A Court of Thorns…
I listened to this on Audible, and it was definitely the best choice for me. Room is narrated by five-year old Jack whose whole existence is contained within an 11×11 shed. He distinguishes things as either being real or tv as his Ma shelters him from what he’s missing out. This book is an emotional…
The Final Empire was a book that was raved about wherever I looked for information and I can definitely see why. We follow a group of underground criminals as they launch into one of the biggest jobs of their lives, led by one of the most notorious criminals of them all. I have to say that…