A mischievous gang, an epic and ambitious heist, vampires, and still time for tea...what more could you want in a book? Specifically, A Tempest of Tea by Hafsah Faizal. This is a new fantasy duology from the bestselling author of We Hunt The Flame that is coming out in February 2024, and what a book … Continue reading A Tempest of Tea | Did I Consume This Book Or Did It Consume Me? | Book Review
(AD PR Product) Combining historical fiction with fantasy, based on Mexican mythology and a gender-swapped retelling of Zorro, Sun of Blood and Ruin is an epic debut novel from Mariely Lares that had me hooked from page one until the very end. Own photography (well, with help from a supportive dad!) Book: Sun of Blood … Continue reading Sun of Blood and Ruin | An Epic Debut Historical Fantasy Unlike Any Other | Book Review
In 2021 I decided to be bold and have been reaching out to authors for some of my most anticipated reads, as I simply could not wait until the publication dates to sink my teeth into them. One book I reached out for was Barakah Beats, and I very luckily got sent a digital ARC … Continue reading A heartwarming and comforting read | Barakah Beats book review
Happy April everyone! I’m starting to get a lot more excited on the book front, as there is a lot of books I’ve pre-ordered this year that are starting to come out and I am really looking forward to reading. The first of which is out one month today. That book being Indivisible by Daniel … Continue reading My most anticipated 2021 read | Indivisible | And An Interview With Author Daniel Aleman!
I was having a discussion with my friend the other day regarding the content I share on my blog. I like to be positive if I can, and I hope that is reflected in what I write. This is why I write about things I've loved or highly enjoyed, in whatever medium that may be … Continue reading A beautiful book, but a slow-burn read | The Architect’s Apprentice Book Review
A bit of a different post today. Recently, in readiness for the Netflix film release, I finally read the book Rebecca by Daphne Du Maurier. I found a group of people to read the book with at the same time, and as we all stormed through it, we discussed what we thought, where we thought … Continue reading Last night I dreamt I went to Manderley again… | Rebecca Book Review
Another month come and gone...I can't quite believe it is June already! We are already halfway through 2020. As another month indoors passed, I once again was able to read to my hearts content. Similarly to my post last month where I rounded up all the books I read in May (you can find that … Continue reading A booked up month
Another month in Lockdown done and dusted, and you'll know if you read one of my previous posts about a book I read, that lockdown has kicked me back into properly reading again. May was an exceptionally bookish month for me, where I read 8 books - 3 re-reads and 5 new reads. I've never … Continue reading May bookish round-up
Hello, all you lovely people. I hope you are all doing as well as you can be in the current circumstances...if someone is reading this in the future when everything has resumed normality and this is all a distant memory (unlikely, but you never know!)...a large majority of the UK (and actually, the world) are … Continue reading Each of us carries a map of our lives on our skin, in the way we walk, even the way we grow. | A Girl Of Ink And Stars Book Review
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