A Sweet Mess and The Dating Dare are companion novels and it’s a little weird for me to be reviewing them in this order because I actually read the newly released The Dating Dare first… but the reason why I ended up picking up A Sweet Mess as well was because even though The Dating Dare could be read standalone, I felt like […]
The Good Things This review is hard to write because I don’t know if I can find the words to do this story justice. I finished it a week ago and am still in a book hangover from it. This is an adult literary fiction novel by an Aussie author! Standalone. It’s so different to […]
If you love contemporary romances and K-pop, you will love XOXO! I’m not really a K-Pop person, but I am a J-Pop and idol kind of girl so this book was still the perfect light and fluffy romance read for me. I mean, anyone who’s into idol culture has fantasised about dating an idol right? 😀 XOXO […]
The Good Things I read Threadneedle as part of the Tandem Collective’s Aussie readalong! A new upper YA contemporary fantasy series. It had a really interesting and unique magic system! The magic and the world lore were my favourite parts. I couldn’t get enough of them! There were some quite gruesome moments which I didn’t […]
As a queer Indigenous YA story, The Boy From Mish offers some much needed representation in the #LoveOzYA space. It is a sweet, heartfelt coming of age story about Jackson learning about his sexuality and his attraction to males, particularly his new roommate Tomas. I thought Jackson was a wonderful character, his thoughts and feelings were […]
The Good Things The final book in the Caraval trilogy and a satisfying conclusion. Gorgeous writing as always! Garber’s writing is magical. I kept getting absorbed into the story and forgot to take notes! The last two thirds of the story was impossible to put down! I really love this world. This one gave us […]
9 Underrated Reads We Love One of the reasons I started blogging was to discover new reads that I might not have heard of otherwise, but then I realised that everyone seems to shout about the same books over and over again. While that has definitely lead me to some amazing reads, I also loved […]
Is there a particular book or series you always turn you when you just need a pick me up? That, my friend, is a comfort book. The books we go back to reread (or at least, reread parts of) time and time again. They’re different for everyone. Here are some of our comfort reads! Heart’s […]
It’s our NINE YEAR blogoversary!! I for one cannot believe we are celebrating nine years! It’s been a hectic 12 months but we wanted to share nine of our favourites books that we’ve read since our last blogoversary. And we’ll be giving away one of these books to one winner! See the end of the […]