Book Review, Historical, LGBTQ+, Romance

Book Review: The Invisible life of Addie LaRue by V.E Schwab

Hi Cara,   Today I am reviewing The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue by V.E Schwab.     A Life No One Will Remember. A Story You Will Never Forget. France, 1714: in a moment of desperation, a young woman makes a Faustian bargain to live forever and is cursed to be forgotten by everyone she meets. Thus begins the extraordinary life of Addie LaRue, and a dazzling adventure that will play out across centuries… Continue reading Book Review: The Invisible life of Addie LaRue by V.E Schwab

Fantasy, Historical, mystery, Romance, Sci-fi, This months Books, Urban Fantasy, YA

Books I am looking forward to March 2021

Hi Cara, March is another great month for books. Here is the list of my favourites.    2nd March 2021 Book: A Desolation Called Peace Author: Arkady Martine Synopsis: An alien armada lurks on the edges of Teixcalaanli space. No one can communicate with it, no one can destroy it, and Fleet Captain Nine Hibiscus is running out of options. In a desperate attempt at diplomacy with the mysterious invaders, the fleet captain has sent… Continue reading Books I am looking forward to March 2021

Crime Fiction, Fantasy, Historical, mystery, Romance, Sci-fi, This months Books, Thriller, YA

Books I am looking forward to February 2021

Hi Cara,   For me, February has several books in existing series that I am excited to get my hands on.    4th February  Book: The Library of the Dead Author: T.L Hutchu  Synopsis: When a child goes missing in Edinburgh's darkest streets, young Ropa investigates. She'll need to call on Zimbabwean magic as well as her Scottish pragmatism to hunt down clues. But as shadows lengthen, will the hunter become the hunted? When ghosts… Continue reading Books I am looking forward to February 2021

AudioBook, Historical

Book Review: Troy (Stephen Fry’s Great Mythology #3) by Stephen Fry

Hi Cara,   I have previously listened to Mythos and Heroes: Mortal and Monster. When I heard that he was doing a third book I knew I wanted to listen to Troy.    The story of Troy speaks to all of us - the kidnapping of Helen, a queen celebrated for her beauty, sees the Greeks launch a thousand ships against the city of Troy, to which they will lay siege for ten whole years.… Continue reading Book Review: Troy (Stephen Fry’s Great Mythology #3) by Stephen Fry

Book Review, Fantasy, Historical, Romance, YA

Book Review: The Damned (The Beautiful #2) by Renée Ahdieh

Hi Cara, Today I am revisiting New Orleans with the second book in Renée Ahdieh The Beautiful Series.  Following the events of The Beautiful, Sébastien Saint Germain is now cursed and forever changed. The treaty between the Fallen and the Brotherhood has been broken, and war between the immortals seems imminent. The price of loving Celine was costly. But Celine has also paid a high price for loving Bastien. Still recovering from injuries sustained during a… Continue reading Book Review: The Damned (The Beautiful #2) by Renée Ahdieh