Tag: 2025 Books

  • Everyone in the Group Chat Dies by L. M. Chilton review

    Everyone in the Group Chat Dies by L. M. Chilton review

    With a title like this and a bright, eye-catching cover, I was instantly intrigued. And I’m happy to report that the story inside is just as fun and gripping as it promises. [Read More]

  • Eight Years of Lies by Lisa Hall review
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    Eight Years of Lies by Lisa Hall review

    Today is my turn on the Zooloo’s Book Tours for Eight Years of Lies, and I was excited to dive into my first book by Lisa Hall. [Read More]

  • A Trial in Three Acts by Guy Morpuss review

    A Trial in Three Acts by Guy Morpuss review

    A Trial in Three Acts by Guy Morpuss KC is a gripping blend of courtroom drama and locked-room mystery. When an actress is beheaded on stage, defence barrister Charles Konig must unravel the truth. Perfect for fans of theatre, historical fiction, and crime thrillers with a sharp legal edge. [Read More]

  • Strange Pictures by Uketsu review

    Strange Pictures by Uketsu review

    Strange Pictures by Uketsu, translated by Jim Rion, blends mystery and mixed media in a hauntingly unique way. With eerie illustrations and a gripping, mysterious storyline, I was hooked from the start. If you’re a fan of unconventional narratives, this one’s a must-read! [Read More]

  • (Don’t) Call Mum by Matt Wesolowski review

    (Don’t) Call Mum by Matt Wesolowski review

    (Don’t) Call Mum is one of six novellas published by Wild Hunt Books as part of The Northern Weird Project. Each novella is written by an author from the North of England and explores the region as a setting, subject and character. [Read More]

  • We Pretty Pieces of Flesh by Colwill Brown review

    We Pretty Pieces of Flesh by Colwill Brown review

    We Pretty Pieces of Flesh is a raw, funny and heartbreakingly real coming-of-age novel set in ‘90s Yorkshire. Written entirely in Doncaster dialect, it perfectly captures the friendships, struggles and rites of passage of Northern teenage girls. A must-read for anyone who grew up in the North during this era! [Read More]

  • Other People’s Houses by Clare Mackintosh review – the best Ffion Morgan yet!

    Other People’s Houses by Clare Mackintosh review – the best Ffion Morgan yet!

    The Ffion Morgan series just keeps getting better – Other People’s Houses is my new favourite! Clare Mackintosh has absolutely knocked it out of the park with this one. [Read More]

  • Shock Induction by Chuck Palahniuk review

    Shock Induction by Chuck Palahniuk review

    Shock Induction by Chuck Palahniuk is a chaotic, experimental return to his signature style, packed with eerie imagery, dark humour, and thought-provoking themes. A must-read for fans of his work, it’s a complex, unputdownable ride that made me long for my teenage self to dissect it all over again! [Read More]

  • The Daughter by T.M. Logan review

    The Daughter by T.M. Logan review

    The Daughter by T.M. Logan is a thrilling ride that explores family secrets, disappearances, and twists that’ll leave you hooked. With gripping pacing and an unforgettable ending, this is a must-read for thriller fans. Want to know more? Click through for my full review! [Read More]

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