‘Artificial Condition’ delivers the witty writing and endearing protagonist I loved in the first book, but the mystery aspect fell flat for me.
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Recommendation Challenge #10: Books with ‘murder’ in the title

My picks: ✨ How to Solve Your Own Murder by Kristen Perrin ✨ The Thursday Murder Club by Richard Osman ✨ A Good Girl’s Guide to…
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ALL SYSTEMS RED by Martha Wells

For such a short read, ‘All Systems Red’ is fully conceptualised and packs a punch with its fun, funny and fast-paced storyline.
Recommendation Challenge #9: Books with a bird on the cover

My picks: ✨ The Raven Scholar by Antonia Hodgson ✨ How to Solve Your Own Murder by Kristen Perrin ✨ The Stolen Heir by Holly Black…
March 2025 Monthly Spotlight

March has arrived, and with it comes a double dose of excitement! First, we have the arrival of spring here in the UK and the long-awaited retreat of winter’s bitter chill. There’s also International Women’s Day this month, which is marked by incredible new works from talented female authors! Here are the releases that are on my radar:
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THE RAVEN SCHOLAR by Antonia Hodgson

With its vibrant world, drama-filled storyline and well-developed characters, ‘The Raven Scholar’ quickly evolved into a captivating listen despite a slightly rocky start.
February 2025 Monthly Spotlight

We’ve officially made it through the first month of 2025, and what a whirlwind it has been! The arrival of February has given me a renewed sense of optimism and excitement, especially with the new book releases the month has in store. Here are some titles that have piqued my interest:
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THE BOOK THAT WOULDN’T BURN by Mark Lawrence

‘The Book That Wouldn’t Burn’ is beautifully written; however, its slow pacing turned what should have been an exciting adventure into a drawn-out tale.