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Book Review - The Savage Sisters

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The savage sisters By Heather Atkinson  Thank you to Boldwood Books and Netgalley for this copy which I reviewed honestly and voluntarily. 🌼🌷🌼🌷🌼🌷🌼🌷🌼🌷🌼🌷🌼🌷🌼🌷 Book Information Jane, Carly and Rose Savage are savage by name, savage by nature. Having lost their mum too young, and with a bedridden father too ill to work, the sisters learnt early to stand on their own two feet. The family's flat in the rough streets of Glasgow's Haghill is their fortress, but when Carly's ex-boyfriend Cole Alexander is released from prison, trouble soon comes knocking at their door. The Alexanders have beef with the Savages, so the girls call for back up in the shape of their uncle Eddie and his two gorgeous but dangerous sons, Harry and Dean. As a turf war breaks out, the Savage sisters have choices to make. Stick to the straight and narrow or fight for what they deserve? And when the vicious girl gang Jane used to lead, the Unbeatable Bitches, are thrown into the mix, their mi...

Blog Tour - Our Bloody Pearl

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Our Bloody Pearl  by D. N. Bryn  I received this book to read and review as part of the 2021 BBNYA competition and the BBNYA tours organised by the TWR Tour team. All opinions are my own, unbiased and honest. 🌼🌷🌼🌷🌼🌷🌼🌷🌼🌷🌼🌷🌼🌷🌼🌷 Book Information Publisher: Bryn Books Length: 206 Pages Date Published: 26th July 2018 The ocean is uncontrollable and dangerous. But to the sirens who swim the warm island waters, it’s a home more than worth protecting from the humans and their steam-propelled ships. Between their hypnotic voices and the strength of their powerful tails, sirens have little to fear. That is, until the ruthless pirate captain, Kian, creates a device to cancel out their songs. Perle was the first siren captured, and while all since have either been sold or killed, Kian still keeps them prisoner. Though their song is muted and their tail paralyzed, Perle’s hope for escape rekindles as another pirating vessel seizes Kian’s ship. This new captain seems differe...

Blog Tour- Takeover

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Takeover by Edie Baylis  I would like to thank Rachel Random Resources and Boldwood Books for inviting me on this wonderful Blog Tour! ♦️♠️♦️♣️♦️♠️♦️♣️♦️♠️♦️♣️♦️♠️♦️♣️ Book Information She's the boss now... Daddy’s girl Samantha Reynold hadn’t bargained on unexpectedly needing to step into her father’s shoes and take over the family casino business. Pampered and spoiled, Sam knows nothing about the rules of this glamorous but deadly new world. She has a lot to learn and even more to prove. But she won’t let her family down, especially when it looks like they could lose everything to their biggest rivals – the Stoker family. Eldest son Sebastian hasn’t got time to pander to pretty girl Samantha as she plays at being boss. Rumours are swirling around the streets of Birmingham that have the power to rip the Stoker family apart and destroy everything they’ve built. And Seb will stop at nothing to ensure that in this takeover, only one will succeed. A gripping new gangland story perfect...

Bookstagram Tour - Rain City Lights

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Rain City Lights by Marissa Harrison I would like to thank R&R Book Toirs for inviting me on this wonderful Blog Tour! πŸŽ„☃️🧚‍♀️πŸŽ„☃️🧚‍♀️πŸŽ„☃️🧚‍♀️πŸŽ„☃️🧚‍♀️πŸŽ„☃️🧚‍♀️πŸŽ„ Book Information Publication Date: October 1st, 2021 (Hardcover Edition) Genre:  NA/ NA Mystery Coming of age and mystery blend in this stark, yet atmospheric tale of love and loss. A young woman is pushed onto the streets where she learns the harsh realities of what it means to survive, to serve justice, and to fight for the man she loves. As they navigate their way through Seattle’s Underground, Monti & Sasha will break and warm your heart! In the summer of 1981, a serial killer preys on black, teenage prostitutes working Seattle’s arterial highways. But the eyes of youth are blind to danger, and Montgomery “Monti” Jackson is distracted by her own problems. She’ll be starting high school soon, and the return of her mother’s boyfriend heightens the tension in her fractured household. To add to her worries, ...

Bookstagram Tour - Pretty Deadly

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Welcome to the book tour for the highly anticipated novel by Kelsey Josund, Pretty Deadly ! Read on for more info! πŸ‘ΈπŸ°πŸ‘ΈπŸ°πŸ‘ΈπŸ°πŸ‘ΈπŸ°πŸ‘ΈπŸ°πŸ‘ΈπŸ°πŸ‘ΈπŸ°πŸ‘ΈπŸ° Book Information Publication Date: October 26th, 2021 Genre:  Dark Fantasy/ Fairytale Retelling (Not YA) Publisher: Darkstroke Books Cinna would quite literally kill for the throne. She’s spent years forced to serve her wealthy cousins rather than attend society events alongside them, waiting for the chance to prove herself and exact revenge. When a ball is announced at the castle, promising to bring many powerful people to town, she seizes the opportunity to strike. She bets her best friend, a small-time thief and con-man, that she can land a greater score the night of the ball than he can. They embark on parallel heists. But as their plots unfold, things begin to unravel: by the end of the night, the castle’s on lock down, a duchess is dead, a mansion has burnt to the ground, and Cinna hasn’t stolen anything. Or has she stolen somet...