This book ticked most of boxes for things that I love in a story. Murder mystery? (check) Single father + precocious daughter trope? (check) Set in Regency era? (check) Regency era Ireland? (had to make a new box to check for that one!) A very sweetly portrayed slow burn romance with father’s medical student? …

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Hello hardcover fans! I’m excited to tell you that THE DARK STAR is now available in hardcover! Summer reads don’t get any hotter that this! 😎😈🔥 “He who captures The Dark Star and consumes her heart will be invincible…” Waking up in Hell was not the plan for the morning after Clare Tenebris’ first Revel …

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Part two of Sali Hughes’ In The Bathroom interview with Caitlin Moran is up on her YouTube page! Her make-up drawer is as messy as mine! Also I’ve finished Moran’s book (yes I read very fast-it’s my only super power) How to be Famous. Can I just say that it’s brilliant! And it’s such a …

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image via Pinterest   If you’re like me winter days call for a cup of tea, warm cozies and and big old stack of books, in your TBR pile! At the top of my stack are all the new Holiday Anthologies! Go check out these suggestions at Goodreads & Amazon. If you’re in the mood …

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Summer is prime time for reading! On the beach, by the lake, snatching a chapter on break at the Dairy Queen, up way past your bedtime (just one more chapter!) Here’s what I’ve been reading this summer. What about you? Any recommendations? Join me on Goodreads for more!    Summer Days and Summer Nights Twelve Love …

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For those of us who were distraught about The Mortal Instruments series wrapping up, and next year can’t arrive too soon so we can dig into The Dark Artifices, Cassandra Clare, along with a who’s who of popular YA authors, offers us a short story e-book series based in the Shadow Hunters universe. There are going to …

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Picnic in Provence: A Memoir with Recipes by Elizabeth Bard If you love a good story plus recipes, I would sincerely suggest you read Picnic in Provence. Her journey continues in France as she and her husband say jusqu’à ce qu’on se revoit to their life in Paris and start anew in the idylic Provencal …

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