Waiting On Wednesday: The Other Side of Perfect by Mariko Turk

Waiting on Wednesday is a weekly event hosted at Breaking the Spine. The purpose is to spotlight upcoming releases that we are excited for. Published by: Little Brown Expected Publication: 11th May 2021 Alina Keeler was destined to dance, but one terrifying fall shatters her leg--and her dreams of a professional ballet career along with it. …

LLR REVIEW: Selection by Keira Cass (Selection book One)

Long lost Reviews (LLR) is a  monthly featured hosted by Ally @ Ally's Appraisals where bloggers are encouraged to tackle their review backlog with book reviews that have been sitting there for a long time. Reviews can range from in-depth analyses to one sentence statements with no pressure applied. To learn more and see participating …

Waiting On Wednesday: Malibu Rising by Taylor Jenkins Reid

  Waiting on Wednesday is a weekly event hosted at Breaking the Spine. The purpose is to spotlight upcoming releases that we are excited for. Taylor Jenkins Reid can do no wrong in my opinion, so as soon as TJR announced this book in September of last year, I knew I was going to read this …

Easter Readathon TBR 2021

I've only recently just discovered this readathon this week, but it felt 'right' when I stumbled across the Easter Readathon 2021 created and hosted by Kate @ Reading Through Infinity. As the name suggests, this is a quick and easy readathon taking place over the Easter long weekend (running from 12.01am on Friday 2nd April …

April TBR 2021

Despite a whirlwind of things chaotically surrounding me at the moment, I am so excited about my April 2021 TBR list. I originally wasn't going to be participating in any readathons this month ... only to have found myself being inspired and excited by THREE (3) of them! Who am I and why do I …

Waiting On Wednesday: Before You Knew My Name by Jacqueline Bublitz

Waiting on Wednesday is a weekly event hosted at Breaking the Spine. The purpose is to spotlight upcoming releases that we are excited for. In full disclosure, my sister pointed this book out to me and I haven't been able to get it out of my head since then. Not only does it have a gorgeous …

Picture Perfect Saturday Review: The Hospital Dog by Julia Donaldson and Sara Ogilvie

              Published:  24th November 2020 Publisher: Macmillan Children's Books (imprint of Pan Macmillan) Pages: 32 Format: Hardback Picture Book (borrowed from the Library) RRP: $26.99 4/5 Stars Here is a dog, a Dalmatian called Dot, Is she quite ordinary? NO, SHE’S NOT! After their breakfast and a swim in …

REVIEW: I’d Rather Be Reading: A Library of Art for Booklovers by Guinevere De La Mare, Ann Prachett and Maura Kelly

Published: 15th August 2017 Publisher: Chronicle Books Pages: 92 Format: ebook (read via Scribd) RRP: $24.99 2/5 Stars For anyone who'd rather be reading than doing just about anything else, this book is the ultimate must-have. In this visual ode to all things bookish, readers will get lost in page after page of beautiful contemporary …

Waiting On Wednesday: Take Me Home by Karly Lane

Waiting on Wednesday is a weekly event hosted at Breaking the Spine. The purpose is to spotlight upcoming releases that we are excited for. I know I've said it a million times on this blog, but for all those readers in the backseats, Karly Lane can do no wrong in my eyes. I adore her books …

REVIEW: Day Break by Amy McQuire & Matt Chun

              Published: 6th January 2021 Publisher: Little Hare Books; an imprint of Hardie Grant Children's Publishing Pages: 24 Format: Picture book (borrowed from the library) RRP: $24.99 5/5 Stars Day Break is the story of a family making their way back to Country on January 26. We see the …