Holding the Man felt like the kind of book that resonates with a certain generation and epitomises a certain time… Continue reading
Category Archives: Book Reviews
The Raven Cycle – Maggie Stiefvater // Review
Sometimes the books or series I love the most I find the hardest to review. For example, how does someone even begin to review the Harry Potter series? It’s impossible. However, I am going to attempt to review The Raven Cycle by Maggie Stiefvater, one of my all time favourite authors because I think this is a … Continue reading
Lies We Tell Ourselves – Robin Talley // Review
Lies We Tell Ourselves takes us back to 1950s Virginia to the beginnings of the desegregation of the public school system when a select few exemplary students from the local all Black school ‘Johns’ were sent to all White school ‘Jefferson’. Continue reading
The Sacred Lies of Minnow Bly – Stephanie Oakes // Review
The story of Minnow Bly is not one I will easily forget. I honestly cannot believe this is the work of a debut author as her writing is incredible… Continue reading
Me Before You – Jojo Moyes // Review
This book was incredibly moving and well written with gorgeous passages I had to copy down. Some may find the themes in this confronting but I found it to be true to life and written with great respect. Continue reading