Tag: Humour

Blog Tour / Review: Pug Actually by Matt Dunn

Posted July 2, 2021 by Charlotte in Blog Tour, Reviews / 0 Comments
Blog Tour / Review: Pug Actually by Matt Dunn

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.Pug, Actually by Matt Dunn Published by HarperCollins UK on June 29, 2021 Genres: Fiction, Humour, Romance Pages: 320 Format: E-Arc Source: Netgalley Buy on Amazon Goodreads ‘A witty, heart-warming tale about woman’s best friend. You’ll love it!’ Nick Spalding ’A love story that honestly will just make you cheer… I loved it.’ Miranda Dickinson When your dog plays Cupid…what could possibly go wrong? Loyal rescue pug Doug wants his adoring owner Julie to find unconditional love and happiness – and he knows she won’t find either in the arms of Luke, her married boss. Doug is terrified that Julie will become a lonely cat-lover if she stays single too long, but he can’t let her fall for any more of Luke’s empty promises. Julie needs to move on – and Doug is convinced that Tom, a newly divorced V-E-T, is perfect for her (despite his questionable occupation). There’s just one problem: […]

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Blog Tour / Review: When Life Gives You Lemons by Fiona Gibson

Posted April 6, 2020 by Charlotte in Blog Tour, Reviews / 0 Comments
Blog Tour / Review: When Life Gives You Lemons by Fiona Gibson

I received this book for free from Netgalley, Publisher in exchange for an honest review. This does not affect my opinion of the book or the content of my review.When Life Gives You Lemons by Fiona Gibson Published by HarperCollins Publishers on March 5, 2020 Genres: Chick-lit, Fiction, Humour, Romance Pages: 400 Format: E-Arc, Paperback Source: Netgalley, Publisher Buy on Amazon Goodreads Sometimes life can be bittersweet . . . Between tending to the whims of her seven-year-old and the demands of her boss, Viv barely gets a moment to herself. It’s not quite the life she wanted, but she hasn’t run screaming for the hills yet. But then Viv’s husband Andy makes his mid-life crisis her problem. He’s having an affair with his (infuriatingly age-appropriate) colleague, a woman who – unlike Viv – doesn’t put on weight when she so much as glances at a cream cake. Viv suddenly finds herself single, with zero desire to mingle. Should she be mourning the end of life as she knows it, or could this be the perfect chance to put herself […]

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Review: The Boy Book by E. Lockhart

Posted November 9, 2016 by Charlotte in Reviews / 0 Comments
Review: The Boy Book by E. Lockhart

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.The Boy Book by E. Lockhart Series: Ruby Oliver #2 Published by Hot Key Books on July 14, 2016 Pages: 224 Format: E-Arc Source: Netgalley Buy on Amazon Goodreads A Study of Boy Habits and Behaviours from me, Ruby Oliver From E. Lockhart, author of the best-seller We Were Liars, and the highly-acclaimed The Disreputable History of Frankie Landau-Banks, comes this hilarious and heart-warming series. Here is how things stand at the beginning of newly-licensed driver Ruby Oliver’s junior year at Tate Prep: Kim: Not speaking. But far away in Tokyo.Cricket: Not speaking.Nora: Speaking–sort of. Chatted a couple times this summer when they bumped into each other outside of school–once shopping in the U District, and once in the Elliot Bay Bookstore. But she hadn’t called Ruby, or anything.Noel: Didn’t care what anyone thinks.Meghan: Didn’t have any other friends.Dr. Z: Speaking.And Jackson. The big one. Not speaking. But with a new job, […]

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Review: The Boyfriend List by E. Lockhart

Posted October 7, 2016 by Charlotte in Reviews / 1 Comment
Review: The Boyfriend List by E. Lockhart

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.The Boyfriend List by E. Lockhart Series: Ruby Oliver #1 Published by Hot Key Books on July 14, 2016 Genres: Contemporary, Fiction, Romance, Young Adult Pages: 256 Format: E-Arc Source: Netgalley Buy on Amazon Goodreads 5 Guys, 11 Shrink Appointments, 4 Ceramic Frogs and Me, Ruby Oliver From E. Lockhart, author of the best-seller We Were Liars, and the highly-acclaimed The Disreputable History of Frankie Landau-Banks, comes this hilarious and heart-warming series. Ruby Oliver is fifteen and has a shrink. But before you make up your mind about her, you should know that she has had a pretty awful (and eventful) past ten days. She has: * lost her boyfriend* lost her best friend (Kim)* lost all her other friends (Nora, Cricket)* did something suspicious with a boy* did something advanced with a boy* had an argument with a boy* drank her first beer (someone handed it to her)* got caught by […]

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