Review of The King of Crows by Libba Bray

I finally made it through The Diviners and have some thoughts to share on this final installment. Title: The King of Crows Author: Libba Bray Publisher: Atom Page count: 547 Genre: Fantasy, Historical Fic Average Goodreads rating: 4.01 My star rating: 3 Before we begin, it's safe to say that I was highly disappointed with this concluding novel and it now sits…

Review of Before the Devil Breaks You by Libba Bray

I’m sure this comes as no surprise but after finishing The Diviners and Lair of Dreams I jumped straight into Before the Devil Breaks You and have some thoughts to share. Title: Before the Devil Breaks You Author: Libba Bray Publisher: Atom Page count: 546 Genre: Fantasy, Historical Fic Average Goodreads rating: 4.28 My star rating: 4 In my current ranking of…

Review of Lair of Dreams by Libba Bray

I had grand reading plans for October, but it seems I’ve been caught up in the Libba Bray hype as after re-reading The Diviners last week I jumped straight into Lair of Dreams. Title: Lair of Dreams Author: Libba Bray Publisher: Atom Page count: 613 Genre: Fantasy, Historical Fic Average Goodreads rating: 4.13 My star rating: 5 Like last time, I read…

Reading booktubes favourite books #2

Since my last 'reading booktubes favourite books' post I’ve made my way through another list and this one is from Alexandra Roselyn! Lexi is truly a joy to watch. She makes incredibly cosy vlogs and really well edited and super helpful recommendation and wrap up videos that cover everything from middle grade to adult books.…

Reading five Tor.com novellas

As I was scrolling through Goodreads I realised that I’ve read, and want to read, quite a few Tor.com novellas. For those of you who don’t know, Tor.com is the science fiction and fantasy publishing imprint of the Macmillan publishing house. They publish both emerging and well-established authors in both novella and novel format. As…

Reading booktubes favourite books #1

Booktube has quickly become a great source of entertainment and book recommendations for me. I watch lots of creators and read lots of their book recommendations but it’s hard to know who’s recs I should be listening to. To help with this, I took inspiration from a few videos and decided to start a ‘taste…

Women’s Prize for Fiction reviews #1

I've set myself the challenge to read all twenty four of the previous winners of the Women's Prize for Fiction and this is my wrap up of the first five books. Some may find it odd that I decided to start at 2019 and work backwards but I think this will give me the best…