Thursday, 9 January 2025

Goodbye from here...

 Hello everyone!!I hope you had a lovely time during the holiday period. I had a very relaxing holiday period with my family and I really enjoyed it.Anyway, during this period I decided to switch platforms for my blog and move to WordPress. From now on all of my blog posts will be on https://booknotesbyathina.wordpress.com/ .This site will be active, so you can reference to all of my...

Wednesday, 27 November 2024

The Pumpkin Spice Cafe (Dream Harbor #1) by Laurie Gilmore - A Review

 “She wasn’t so much afraid of dying as she was of forgetting to live her life. Somewhere along the way, she’d forgotten to figure out who she was or what she wanted to be when she grew up.”― Laurie Gilmore, The Pumpkin Spice CaféThe hype around this book was big and I could not resist. The...
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Tuesday, 26 November 2024

Friday, 22 November 2024

Heir (Heir #1) by Sabaa Tahir - A Review

 "An orphan. An outcast. A prince.And a killer who will bring an empire to its knees."Heir by Sabaa TahirHeir is a YA fantasy and the first book in the Heir duology by my favourite Sabaa Tahir. It is set in the same world as The Ember in the Ashes quartet but around 20 years later. We meet...
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Monday, 18 November 2024

Two Can Play by Ali Hazelwood - A Review

 “I haven't thought about anything but you since the first time I saw you.”― Ali Hazelwood, Two Can PlayApparently Ali Hazelwood has become one of my auto buy authors when it comes to romance books. So, when I heard about her new book release (only as an audio) Two can Play, I run!!This is an enemies-to-lovers...
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Friday, 15 November 2024

The Hunting Moon (The Luminaries #2) by Susan Dennard - A Review

 “She is a Luminary, burning bright and stunning people so they cannot see what hides within her flames.”― Susan Dennard, The Hunting MoonI read The Luminaries when it came out and I loved it. However, I hadn't continued with the second book The Hunting Moon. The opportunity came last month when...
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Monday, 11 November 2024

Monday, 4 November 2024

Days at the Morisaki Bookshop by Satoshi Yagisawa - A Review

 “It’s funny. No matter where you go, or how many books you read, you still know nothing, you haven’t seen anything. And that’s life.”― Satoshi Yagisawa, Days at the Morisaki BookshopDays at the Morisaki Bookstore is a contemporary fiction book translated from the Japanese and it is part of a duology. This...
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Saturday, 2 November 2024

Dallergut Dream Department Store by Mi-Ye Lee - A Review

 "In a mysterious town hidden in our collective subconscious there's a department store that sells dreams."This sentence from the synopsis of Dallergut Dream Department Store by Mi-Ye Lee, was enough for me to buy this book and devour it in almost one sitting. This is the forst...
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Tuesday, 29 October 2024

The Last Shield by Cameron Johnston - A Review

 Hello everyone & Happy Tuesday!!Today I want to share with you a small review for The Last Shield by Cameron Johnston. This is a gender-flipped Die Hard set in a mysterious castle. It is  an engaging fantasy read, perfect for fans of John Gwynne and Mark Lawrence.The book was released...
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