Review on ‘The Humans’ by Matt Haig

I’m a big fan of Matt Haig’s work and stumbled across this book by accident when a neighbour was having a clear out of his books. Having read and loved ‘The Midnight Library’, I couldn’t wait to read this one! On first impressions, I found this book to be really amusing. The main plot being

Recipe for Caribbean inspired chicken curry

Ingredients 8 chicken thighs (or breasts, whichever you prefer) 2 limes 300ml chicken stock Fresh or dried thyme 2 bay leaves 1 large sweet potato 1 large potato 100g of diced pineapple 1tsp rum 2 spring onions Parsley 1 onion 4 cloves of garlic 15g of fresh ginger 2 chillies (add more if you prefer

Review on ‘The Midnight Library’ by Matt Haig

I’ve just finished this book and it was honestly so beautiful. The way that Matt Haig writes this makes it so relatable, I think to most readers! It’s an easy read and I just couldn’t put it down. There are so many powerful quotes and messages scattered throughout this book, so much so that I

Recipe for risotto

Ingredients Risotto rice (arborio rice) Half a white onion 1 tbsp of butter One stock cube (whichever flavour you prefer, I normally use chicken) A cup of white wine Juice of one lemon Dried or fresh oregano Peas (optional) Trout (optional) Chilli (optional) Spring onion (optional) Method Heat the butter in a pan and fry

William Shakespeare’s Hamlet

I studied Hamlet at University but have always had a love for Shakespeare since being very young and taking trips to Stratford Upon Avon with my grandparents as a child. I think Shakespeare scares a lot of people as the language can be complicated so readers are easy to give up and read something a

Review of ‘Shades of Secrets: Behind the Wall’ by Harris Kloe

This is a review that was requested by the author via my site, I’m always more than happy to read books from new and upcoming authors and offer any help I can in the form of feedback or reviews! This is a short suspense story that is available on Amazon from the 6th of June

Review on ‘the Scarlet letter’ by Nathaniel Hawthorne

I read this novel a few years ago as a friend had recommended it and I loved it that much I decided to write my A Level English coursework around it. It’s a classic novel that is definitely a part of my ‘must read’ list! It’s a romance novel with an historical twist as it

Trip to Rome (2017)

Rome has got to be one of the best cities that I’ve visited and I’d love to go back there one day! We went in the September and it was really warm and sunny, we did tonnes of sight seeing and walking but still didn’t manage to see everything to city has to offer! My

Recipe for Singapore noodles

Ingredients (feeds two) Two nests of dried noodles Vegetable oil One onion One pepper Two spring onions One small carrot Two cloves of garlic One tbsp of curry powder two eggs A splash of light soy sauce Sugar Method Cook the noodles according to the packet (usually by boiling) and leave to one side. Chop

Review of ‘Cold Wallet’ by Rosy Fenwicke

This is a direct submission via my Reedsy Discovery reviewer page. I love reading books from new and upcoming authors, being able to offer a little bit of support and feedback to authors is something that I’m always really pleased to do! I’ve discovered so many amazing books that I probably wouldn’t have come across