April has been a great reading month for me so far. I am sitting my OWLs in the MagicalReadathon, and have passed 8 of the 12 so far (I only needed 4 for my chosen career, but I am trying to get them all). I tried to combine the OWLs prompts with buddy reads and…… Continue reading Currently Reading
Review Dreadful Company (Dr Greta Helsing #2) – Vivian Shaw
Contemporary fantasy in the world of Strange Practice, starring Dr. Greta Helsing, whose family has been keeping the supernatural community not-alive and well for generations. When Greta Helsing, doctor to the undead, is unexpectedly called to Paris to present at a medical conference, she expects nothing more exciting than professional discourse on zombie reconstructive surgery…… Continue reading Review Dreadful Company (Dr Greta Helsing #2) – Vivian Shaw
Top Ten Tuesday – Rainy Day Reads
Another week, another Top Ten Tuesday. This week it is all about Rainy Day Reads… which is kinda ironic because spring has finally come over here and I am writing this sat on my balcony, in shorts, loving the sunshine. What makes for a great Rainy Day read? For me it is something I can…… Continue reading Top Ten Tuesday – Rainy Day Reads
Review Lies Sleeping (Peter Grant #7) – Ben Aaronovitch
Join Peter Grant, detective and apprentice wizard, for a brand new case . . . Martin Chorley, aka the Faceless Man, wanted for multiple counts of murder, fraud, and crimes against humanity, has been unmasked and is on the run. Peter Grant, Detective Constable and apprentice wizard, now plays a key role in an unprecedented…… Continue reading Review Lies Sleeping (Peter Grant #7) – Ben Aaronovitch
March Favourites
March was a very mixed feelings month for me. Work has been very quiet this year because of winter, and having sat at home for 3 months really got me down. But… it also had some great moments (otherwise I couldn’t write this post). By now spring has started over here, and I am feeling…… Continue reading March Favourites
Review Arrowood (#1) – Mick Finlay
London Society takes their problems to Sherlock Holmes. Everyone else goes to Arrowood. The Afghan War is over and a deal with the Irish appears to have brought an end to sectarian violence, but Britain’s position in the world is uncertain and the gap between rich and poor is widening. London is a place where…… Continue reading Review Arrowood (#1) – Mick Finlay
Top Ten Tuesday – Outrageous things I have done for the love of books
Another week, another Top Ten Tuesday. This week we are asked to talk about some of the outrageous things we have done for the love of books. I won’t be listing ten things here… because what is outrageous? As always, don’t forget to drop by at That Artsy Reader Girl, who does a wonderful job hosting…… Continue reading Top Ten Tuesday – Outrageous things I have done for the love of books
