Waiting On Wednesday: Evil Enemy by Elle Thorpe (Saint View Strip, bk 1)

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 discovered Elle Thorpe last year and binged my way through two of her Saint's View series; I couldn't get enough. This upcoming release looks different from Thorpe's usual RH trilogies, … Continue reading Waiting On Wednesday: Evil Enemy by Elle Thorpe (Saint View Strip, bk 1)

BLOGMAS 2022: Charlie & Fox Reading Journal Review

Charlie & Fox Reading Journal Released: November 2022 (undated) Price: $59.99 AUD Size: 250mm x 176 mm (B5) Paper Weight: 140GSM Purchase via Charlie & Fox's website In November 2022, Australian-owned and operated small business Charlie & Fox released their first ever Reading Journal. Having recently discovered disc-bound planners with The Happy Planner, I was … Continue reading BLOGMAS 2022: Charlie & Fox Reading Journal Review

Waiting On Wednesday: Libby Lawrence Is Good At Pretending by Jodi McAlister

Waiting on Wednesday is a weekly event hosted at Breaking the Spine. The purpose is to spotlight upcoming releases that we are excited for.   Expected Publication: 1st May 2022 Published by: Wakefield Press Nineteen-year-old Libby Lawrence is good at pretending. Problem is, she’s not entirely sure how to stop. Which is good for her role … Continue reading Waiting On Wednesday: Libby Lawrence Is Good At Pretending by Jodi McAlister

BLOGMAS 2021 | REVIEW: Fire Truck Santa by Nic McPickle & Nathaniel Eckstrom

Published: 14th September 2021 Publisher: Allen & Unwin Australia Pages: 32 Format: Hardback Picture book (purchased) RRP: $17.99 5/5 Stars At Christmastime all over Australia - from the bush to the 'burbs - Santa arrives on the back of the fire truck! This boisterous picture book celebrates a much-loved Aussie tradition. A Christmas tradition, all … Continue reading BLOGMAS 2021 | REVIEW: Fire Truck Santa by Nic McPickle & Nathaniel Eckstrom

REVIEW: Kissing Scars by Jim Shomos

Published: 30th April 2021 Publisher: Self-Published Pages: 124 Format: ebook 5/5 Stars A romantic comedy novella inspired by a true story     Kissing Scars by Jim Shomos is a romantic novella that is honest, raw and simply heartbreaking. Shomos has created another remarkable and bittersweet story that leaves you suspended right alongside  it's main players Sanaya and … Continue reading REVIEW: Kissing Scars by Jim Shomos

Waiting On Wednesday: Kindred 12 Queer #LoveOZYA Stories

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: Walker Books Australia Expected Publication: 1st June 2019 A ground-breaking collection of YA short stories by 12 of Australia's finest writers from the LGBTQIA+ community. What does it mean … Continue reading Waiting On Wednesday: Kindred 12 Queer #LoveOZYA Stories

Waiting On Wednesday: The French Photographer by Natasha Lester

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: Hachette Australia Expected Publication: 26th March 2019   Inspired by the incredible true story of Lee Miller, Vogue model turned one of the first female war photojournalists, the new novel … Continue reading Waiting On Wednesday: The French Photographer by Natasha Lester

REVIEW: Amazing Australian Women – Twelve Women Who Shaped History by Pamela Freeman & Illustrated by Sophie Beer

Published: 28th August 2018 Publisher: Hachette Australia Pages: 32 Format: Hardback Picture Book RRP: $26.99 5/5 Stars Meet twelve amazing Australian women who have changed the world, in small ways and large. Some of them are world famous, like Annette Kellerman and Nellie Melba. Some of them are famous in Australia, like Mary Reibey and … Continue reading REVIEW: Amazing Australian Women – Twelve Women Who Shaped History by Pamela Freeman & Illustrated by Sophie Beer