Book Review: What Nature Does For Britain by Tony Juniper

17th Apr 201917th Apr 2019 ~ lightofthebookworm ~ 2 Comments

Author: Tony Juniper Publisher: Profile Books Ltd Series or Standalone: Standalone Genre: Non-Fiction, Science & Nature Source: Bought Goodreads Rating: 4.09 Buy it : 🌻 Amazon 🌻 ABE Books 🌻 Book Depository 🌻 “It’s time to step up for nature” Synopsis: From the peat bogs and woodlands that help to secure our water supply, to the bees and soils that produce most of the food we eat, Britain … Continue reading Book Review: What Nature Does For Britain by Tony Juniper

Book Tag: 7 Things I Like In A Book

9th Apr 20199th Apr 2019 ~ lightofthebookworm ~ 12 Comments

Big thank you to My Bookish Blog for the tag, go and check out her post here! Keep reading to find out what 7 things I love to come across in a book! 1. Jaw dropping Plot Twists I absolutely LOVE a plot twist, especially when It completely shocks me. They can really reignite my … Continue reading Book Tag: 7 Things I Like In A Book

BLOG TOUR Book Review: After the Green withered by Kristen Ward

4th Apr 20194th Apr 2019 ~ lightofthebookworm ~ 8 Comments

Author: Kristin Ward Publisher: Independent Series or Standalone: #1 in the series Genre: Young Adult, Science Fiction, Dystopian Source: Received for free in exchange for a review as part of the Writereads blog tour Goodreads Rating: 4.16 🌳 Buy it on Amazon here 🌳 The puppeteer isn't a faceless master. He's someone I know or used to know. Synopsis: They tell me the country looked different back then. They talk … Continue reading BLOG TOUR Book Review: After the Green withered by Kristen Ward

My Unexplored Genre: Sci-FI

26th Mar 201926th Mar 2019 ~ lightofthebookworm ~ 11 Comments

When I think of Science Fiction my mind conjures up images of aliens, spaceships and Star Trek. Whilst I love movie and TV adaptions of Sci-Fi, the book genre has never appealed to me and I'm not too sure why, because who doesn't want to read about time travelling robots with lasers??? In my whole … Continue reading My Unexplored Genre: Sci-FI

Book Review: After She’s Gone by Camilla Grebe

20th Mar 201920th Mar 2019 ~ lightofthebookworm ~ 5 Comments

Author: Camilla Grebe Publisher: Bonnier Zaffre Series or Standalone: Book 2, but does work as a standalone. Genre: Fiction, Crime, Mystery, Scandi-Noir Source: This book was sent to me free of charge in exchange for a review via Readers First. Goodreads Rating: 3.81 🌳Buy it on Amazon🌳 "It’s hard to find the courage to be the person you are inside” Synopsis: " A case as … Continue reading Book Review: After She’s Gone by Camilla Grebe

Book Review: Emma by Jane Austen

10th Mar 201910th Mar 2019 ~ lightofthebookworm ~ 6 Comments

Author: Jane Austen Series or Standalone: Standalone Genre: Classics, Historical Fiction, Romance, Source: Bought Goodreads Rating: 3.99 🌳Amazon 🌳 Book Depository 🌳 ABE Books🌳 “I may have lost my heart, but not my self-control. ” Synopsis: Jane Austen's Emma is a remarkable comedy of manners that follows the charming but insensitive Emma Woodhouse as she sets out on an ill-fated career of match-making in … Continue reading Book Review: Emma by Jane Austen

Bookshop Visit-Haul: Compass Books

5th Mar 20195th Mar 2019 ~ lightofthebookworm ~ 12 Comments

My first bookshop visit in a while has taken me to Dartmouth in Devon. Here I came across the second-hand bookstore "Compass Books". The shop is situated right by the estuary where a plaque commemorates the famed ship the Mayflower, leaving from the port to America. Upon entering the door I could tell it was … Continue reading Bookshop Visit-Haul: Compass Books