Ashley Smith, an American art student in London for her junior year, was fully prepared to spend Christmas alone, but a last-minute invitation from fellow student Emma Chapman brings her to the family’s country residence, Starvewood Hall. Despite it’s mesmerising exterior, the beautiful Cotswold manor, alongside Emma’s aloof and handsome brother to whom Ashley finds…
To be honest, I’m not usually a lover of Christmas books. I haven’t read many over the years and as a mood reader, I always tend to opt for any book that I feel like reading at the time. Having said that, I’m trying something new this year; I’ve created a Christmas book TBR with…
A small café in a back alley in Tokyo has been serving coffee for over a century. Despite it’s unassuming appearance, this coffee shop offers its customers a unique experience: the chance to travel back in time. However, this chance does not come without risks and those in need of the experience must decide if…
Alone with the enemy and with the Kiln re-opened, Xie Lian must face off against White No-Face at his full power. The centuries have not weakened his obsession with Xie Lian and his true objective remains to be seen. Alongside his most devoted follower, Hua Cheng, Xie Lian must confront him once and for all…
One of my absolute favourite tropes within romance, second only to ‘friends to lovers’ (although they go hand in hand), is ‘slow burn’. I am someone who cannot fathom the idea of ‘love at first sight’ and believe that the only ships worth their salt are ones that fight tooth and nail to be together….
Heaven Official’s Blessing Vol.4 starts where Vol.3 left off, continuing on with the search for the ‘Reverend of Empty Words’, a monster who’s continuously endangering the life of the Wind Master, Shi Qingxuan. Xie Lian will do all he can to protect his friend, and all those he holds dear. However, there is more to…
Recently I’ve been in a bit of a reading slump; I haven’t had the energy to start a book and because of this, I’ve been watching a lot of shows. Whenever I’m in a slump, I find it really good to watch K-dramas, I think they’re very creative and interesting to watch – as well…
I am someone who recognises that books are an artistic entity all on their own and adaptations aren’t a ‘necessary’ addition. Having said that, I do love when I get to see an adaptation of a book/ series that really adds to the work and allows for it to have a wider audience. Therefore, these…
This book continues on from Ali Hazelwood’s previous novel – Not In Love – telling the story of Eli’s younger sister, Maya, and his best friend and business partner, Conor. The novel is set in the sunny backdrop of Taormina, during the wedding of Eli and Rue. Problematic Summer Romance shows the difficulties that one…
Despite this year being just over halfway done, I’ve already read some truly incredible books/ series that have – not only received five stars – but also made it into my favourite reads of all-time. Therefore, it felt fitting for this to be my first post on this blog. The All for the Game Series…