Month: April 2019

Review: I Owe You One by Sophie Kinsella

Posted April 11, 2019 by Charlotte in Reviews / 0 Comments
Review: I Owe You One by Sophie Kinsella

I Owe You One by Sophie Kinsella Published by Bantam Press on February 7, 2019 Genres: Chick-lit, Fiction, Romance Pages: 384 Format: E-Arc Source: Netgalley Buy on Amazon Goodreads The irresistible new standalone from Sophie Kinsella is a story of love, empowerment and an IOU that changes everything . . . Fixie Farr can’t help herself. Straightening a crooked object, removing a barely-there stain, helping out a friend . . . she just has to put things right. It’s how she got her nickname, after all. So when a handsome stranger in a coffee shop asks her to watch his laptop for a moment, Fixie not only agrees, she ends up saving it from certain disaster. To thank her, the computer’s owner, Sebastian, scribbles her an IOU – but of course Fixie never intends to call in the favour. That is, until her teenage crush, Ryan, comes back into her life and needs her help – and Fixie turns to Seb. But things don’t go according to plan, and now Fixie owes Seb: big time. Soon the pair are caught […]

Review: Smoke in the Sun by Renée Ahdieh

Posted April 9, 2019 by Charlotte in Reviews / 0 Comments
Review: Smoke in the Sun by Renée Ahdieh

I received this book for free from Netgalley in exchange for an honest review. This does not affect my opinion of the book or the content of my review.Smoke in the Sun by Renée Ahdieh Series: Flame in the Mist #2 Published by Hodder & Stoughton on June 5, 2018 Genres: Fantasy, Romance, Young Adult Pages: 408 Format: E-Arc Source: Netgalley Buy on Amazon Goodreads For weeks, seventeen-year-old Mariko pretended to be a boy to infiltrate the notorious Black Clan and bring her would-be murderer to justice. She didn’t expect to find a place for herself among the group of fighters—a life of usefulness—and she certainly didn’t expect to fall in love. Now she heads to the imperial castle to resume a life she never wanted to save the boy she loves. Ōkami has been captured, and his execution is a certainty. Mariko will do what she must to ensure his survival—even marry the sovereign’s brother, saying goodbye to a life with Ōkami forever. As Mariko settles into her days at court—making both friends and enemies—and attempting Ōkami’s rescue at […]