The theme for Book Box Club's February box was Sisters of the Coven. I loved this box and it also came with two books! All Our Hidden Gifts by Caroline O'Donoghue - In the depths of a dusty cupboard, school-misfit Maeve discovers a deck of tarot cards and finds she has a talent for predicting… Continue reading Book Box Club February unboxing
So this year I'm trying to save money and keep thinking about cancelling my subscription to Book Box Club but then they announce their themes and I just can't bring myself to! I look forward to their boxes every month. They just do too good a job! The theme for January was At the Masquerade… Continue reading January Book Box Club
Unboxing time! The theme of Book Box Club’s September box was Once Upon A Story and featured so many great items and the most gorgeous book cover! Featured Read: D a Tale of Two Worlds by Michel Faber This book looks and sounds amazing! The letter D is disappearing from the English language and Dhikilo… Continue reading September Book Box Club
The theme for Book Box Club’s August theme was Moonlit Melodies. I was very glad that it contained all small items as I requested it to get sent to my parent’s in Cornwall (no spoilers for me) so it was easy to carry back to Bristol on the train! This box contained one of my… Continue reading August Book Box Club
The theme for July’s box was Magical Talents! I love any magical themes so I was excited to get this. The book featured was Splinters of Scarlet by Emily Bain Murphy. I haven’t read this yet but it has been all over bookstagram and seems to have a lot of love. Set in 19th Century Denmark,… Continue reading July Book Box Club Unboxing
★★★★★ I received Burn in the May Book Box Club. It took me so long to get round to it just because I was so immersed in the Throne of Glass series but, as the book group with the author Patrick Ness was fast approaching, I decided to have a break from that world and… Continue reading Burn
The theme for June’s Book Box Club was very appropriate for current times and is what all people should strive to be: Courageous and Kind. The Short Knife by Elen Caldecott Taken from the spoiler card: In the chaos of the Dark Ages, Mai and her sister Haf are forced out of their family home… Continue reading June Book Box Unboxing
I was looking forward to this box all month as the theme was Dangers and Dragons! Anything fantasy related I love. The featured book was Burn by Patrick Ness. I’d seen this around bookstagram so was happy to receive it in this box. The blurb says On a family farm in1950s America, Sarah discovers her… Continue reading May Book Box Club Unboxing
The theme for April’s box was Cursed Kingdoms! The books: Thorn by Intisar Khananai Princess Alyrra is grateful to escape her own kingdom when she is sough as the bride for a powerful prince. But when she arrives at the new palace she finds herself transformed and trapped inside the body of a cruel maid.… Continue reading April Book Box Club unboxing
★★★★★ Hold Back The Tide is written by Melinda Salisbury. She also wrote The Sin Eater’s Daughter series which was nominated for many awards including the Waterstone’s Children’s Book Award 2015. I haven’t read anything by her before but I’ll be sure to look out for her other books! Hold Back The Tide is about… Continue reading Hold Back The Tide review
