Ahhh hi everyone!! Yes, I disappeared but I am back (yes I say this every time) and I bring to you a book review of Peace Adzo Medie's debut book, "His Only Wife"! Social media: Genre: Contemporary, Adult fiction Page count: 288 Summary: Set in Ghana, Afi, a seamstress, finds herself living in a mansion... Continue Reading →
Tier ranking book boys teehee
Hiii everyone!! Let me start by saying this was HARD - there are so many book boys and we all know book boys are the best haha! This blog post was inspired by Yasmin's video! The link to watch her video is here! So we're starting highest to lowest and there was only one book... Continue Reading →
The Sunshine Blogger Award
Thank you so much Intisar from Intisar speaks for tagging me in The Sunshine Blogger Award. For those of you who are wondering what this is - The Sunshine Blogger Award is an award given to by fellow bloggers in the community. Those who are nominated, inspire and spread positivity through their blogs. This is... Continue Reading →
Yoncรฉ-a-thon 2020 | my tbr
I am so excited to be taking part in the Yoncรฉ-a-thon!! Thank you so much to the hosts, @bookinitwithahtiya @whimsicalblessingsblog @intisarspeaks , Liv, Gabby and Nana! Here is the tbr I have planned - as I continue through the Yoncรฉ-a-thon I will be using this post as sort of a journal to update my progress!... Continue Reading →
Book review: All My Lies Are True by Dorothy Koomson
Social media: Genre: Mystery, Crime, Contemporary fiction Page Count: Summary: Sequel to The Ice Cream Girls. Lies are uncovered and families are pulled to breaking point. What did I think? I was so lucky to be invited to participate in a read-along for All My Lies Are before the publishing day alongside a lovely group... Continue Reading →
Books & Music
Hi everyone, it's been a while & I apologise but hopefully from now and on I will be posting more regularly! A lot of the time I read whilst listening to music but usually i end up listening to one or two songs on loop for a specific book. Coincidentally, those songs match the plot... Continue Reading →
Mid Year Book FREAK OUT 2020
Here it is! I cannot believe half the year has already flown by and there is around 2 months to autumn! Already?! It feels like just a couple of weeks ago it was autumn 2019. I was tagged by the lovely Nikki from Nikki Swift Reads, thank you! Go check out her blog! Best book... Continue Reading →
Diversifying your bookshelves
Happy Sunday! Not long ago I began an ongoing readalong/ readathon where people would take part, pick and read a book from the lists. I wanted it to be ongoing as we should always continue to educate ourselves, support and read books with black characters and by black authors. Even after the hashtag has stopped... Continue Reading →
How not to go broke on books
Book lovers all over the world go crazy buying tonnes of books forgetting each of them empty our bank accounts bit by bit. There are numerous ways of saving money whilst still being able to read at your leisure and some people tend to forget them. 1. Car boot sales or flee markets (for those... Continue Reading →
Book review: The Ice Cream Girls by Dorothy Koomson
Genre: Mystery, Crime, Contemporary fiction Page Count: 334 Summary: Both Serena and Poppy, also known as the Ice Cream Girls, were put on trial for the murder of Marcus Halnsley but only one was found responsible and she was sentenced to 20 years. Now she is out and is desperately determined to corner and force... Continue Reading →