It was my birthday earlier this week, which ended up not being the greatest day for a couple of reasons, but I did receive some books from my wishlist courtesy of my sister and some Twitter people which was really nice and cheered me up for a little bit. The Easter Wishlist books arrived earlier… Continue reading Birthday Book Haul
Tag: YA
NetGalley: Books on my ‘Pending Requests’ Shelf
I've finally signed up to NetGalley so come and take a look at the few books I've requested for review!
Bibbidi-Bobbidi-Books: God Help The Outcasts
Hello! Or bonjour, I should say as I am diving into one of the French-inspired Disney classics for Bibbidi-Bobbidi-Books today with The Hunchback of Notre Dame and specifically, God Help The Outcasts, arguably my favourite song from the film. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aQO4TtmmwNc It's a beautiful track with messages about beating the injustices of everyday society and showing… Continue reading Bibbidi-Bobbidi-Books: God Help The Outcasts
Review | The Silent Stars Go By
Book Information: Series/Standalone - StandaloneGenre - Historical FictionAudience - Teenage/Young AdultPage Count - 224Date of Publication - 5th November 2020 by Andersen Press LtdPurchase - Waterstones | Hive | Book Depository | Wordery | AmazonBook is mine and all thoughts and feelings are my own. Synopsis: Seventeen-year-old Margot Allan was a respectable vicar's daughter and… Continue reading Review | The Silent Stars Go By
Blogmas Day 25: Five Favourite and Standout Books of 2020
It is the last day of Blogmas and if there any post I would want to wrap it up, it is my favourite books of 2020. I have a lot of books I've enjoyed reading but there are five books in particular that have really stood out to be the best books of the year.… Continue reading Blogmas Day 25: Five Favourite and Standout Books of 2020
Blogmas Day 12: Disappointing Books of 2020
Today's Blogmas post is one I always have a hard time writing up. I can often find the words to say how I feel about books that didn't reach my expectations, but I don't always like putting them to paper, or the keyboard as the case may be. I have four books that disappointed me… Continue reading Blogmas Day 12: Disappointing Books of 2020
Blogmas Day 9: Anticipated Releases for 2021
Hello! If there is another great thing about this time of year for bibliophiles, it is that we start seeing reviews and other promotional activity for 2021 book releases. It is very exciting. However I will admit right now that compared to previous years, there aren't many upcoming releases that grab my attention. So far… Continue reading Blogmas Day 9: Anticipated Releases for 2021
Blogmas Day 4: BBB – If I Never Knew You
Today's Bibbidi-Bobbidi-Books song came to me with the help of my iTunes Disney playlist. Strictly speaking, I should go there all the time when writing and planning these posts as it is never-ending, just like my TBR pile. Anyway, today's track is If I Never You from Pocahontas. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KiuBw_kj1-U&t=146s As it stands, If I Knew… Continue reading Blogmas Day 4: BBB – If I Never Knew You
Bibbidi-Bobbidi-Books: Belle Reprise
Hello! When I first wrote this post, I asked around on Twitter for people's favourite Disney songs, arguably one of the most difficult of Disney questions. I received a few answers back and was pleasantly surprised to discover that quite a few people had similar favourites to me - YAY! Anyway, one of the songs… Continue reading Bibbidi-Bobbidi-Books: Belle Reprise
Bibbidi-Bobbidi-Books: When Will My Life Begin?
I can't run a book and Disney blog without moving across my Bibbidi-Bobbidi-Books feature, matching books to Disney songs. When Will My Life Begin is the first song I started with initially so of course it is the first instalment. I loved everything about that first post so I am changing nothing! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kRXmAIHYQR4 When I… Continue reading Bibbidi-Bobbidi-Books: When Will My Life Begin?
