Tunnel of Bones | Victoria Schwab | Review

"See and listen. Watch and know. This is what you are." RATING: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ SYNOPSIS: Trouble is haunting Cassidy Blake ... ... undead trouble. Cass is in Paris, where her parents are filming their TV show about the world's most haunted cities. The TV show is fun, but little do they know about the true ghostly danger … Continue reading Tunnel of Bones | Victoria Schwab | Review

Salt Slow | Julia Armfield | Review

"In the midst of all these haunted people, she sat alone, without a ghost yet longing for one, her writing like a clasp of fingers around empty air." RATING: ⭐️⭐️⭐️.5 SYNOPSIS: This collection of stories is about women and their experiences in society, about bodies and the bodily, mapping the skin and bones of its … Continue reading Salt Slow | Julia Armfield | Review

The Women at Hitlers Table | Rosella Postorino | Review

" Survival, Rosa, is all a matter of chance. Don't worry, though - by now I can tell from the whistle of the bullets whether they'll fall close by or far away." RATING: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ SYNOPSIS: East Prussia, 1943. Hitler hides away in the Wolfsshanze - his hidden headquarters. The tide is turning in the war and … Continue reading The Women at Hitlers Table | Rosella Postorino | Review

Birthday | Meredith Russo | Review (October Bookstagram Supports Mental Health Book Club Pick)

“If I were gay and I heard everyone around me constantly calling everything they don't like gay and yelling 'fag!' at the drop of a hat, maybe that would make it hard to come out even to people I care about.” RATING: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ SYNOPSIS: Meet Eric and Morgan. Born on the same day, at the … Continue reading Birthday | Meredith Russo | Review (October Bookstagram Supports Mental Health Book Club Pick)

War Girls | Tochi Onyebuchi | Review

"Two sisters are torn apart by war and must fight their way back to each other" RATING: ⭐️⭐️⭐️ SYNOPSIS: The year is 2172. Climate change and nuclear disasters have rendered much fo earth unlovable. Only the lucky ones have escaped to space colonies in the sky. In a war-torn Nigeria, battles are fought using flying, … Continue reading War Girls | Tochi Onyebuchi | Review

A Discovery of Witches – Deborah Harkness – Review

"It begins with absence and desire. It begins with blood and fear. It begins with a discovery of witches." RATING: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ SYNOPSIS: A world of witches, daemons and vampires. A manuscript which holds the secrets of their past and the key to their future. Diana and Matthew - the forbidden love at the heart of … Continue reading A Discovery of Witches – Deborah Harkness – Review