The Eyes Are the Best Part by Monika Kim has immediately become one of my top reads of 2026 (just a couple of years behind most people 😄). It's fierce, feminist and utterly addictive. Read my full review below 👇️ thetattooedbook.com/the-eyes-are...

Today I'm looking at the incredible short story Drop Shock by @unheimlichmanvr.bsky.social from @blackcrowbooks.bsky.social from The Black Crow Book of Best New Horror Volume 1. Full review 🐦‍⬛ - thetattooedbook.com/drop-shock-a...

Looking back at one of my favourite novels of 2021, The Lamplighters by Emma Stonex from @picadorbooks.bsky.social

Today I'm looking at #diaryofamurderer by Kim Young-Ha from @atlanticbooks.bsky.social Here are my favourite quotes and mini review, but full review on my blog thetattooedbook.com/diary-of-a-m...

Taking a quick look back at one of my favourite books of 2021 - The Last House on Needless Street by @catrionaward.bsky.social from @viperbooks.bsky.social It's such a great book, and I still think about it all the time. Full review here thetattooedbook.com/last-house-o...

Did Lost Lambs by Madeline Cash from @doubledayuk.bsky.social live up to the hype? Yeah it did! A family on the edge of collapse is drawn together by the evil of a local millionaire. It's the perfect mix of dark humour and genuine warmth. Full review on my blog thetattooedbook.com/lost-lambs-b...

Tomorrow and Tomorrow and Tomorrow from Gabrielle Zevin and @vintagebooks.bsky.social has been out for a few years, and it’s already won a ton of prizes; all truly deserved. If you take one recommendation away from me, please make it this - you won’t be disappointed.

I was very excited to read Make a Home of Me by Vanessa Santos from @deadinkbooks.bsky.social for the Dylan Thomas Prize blog tour. And it did not disappoint! Here are a few of my favourite #bookquotes and mini review. Full review - thetattooedbook.com/make-a-home-...

I read #deathofabookseller by @aliceslater.bsky.social quite a while ago, but I loved it so much, I thought it deserved another look. Here are my favourite quotes and mini book review. @hodderfiction.bsky.social

Sadly, #thebookofguilt didn't work for me. It had some great ideas, but didn't do enough with them to grab my attention. Full review - thetattooedbook.com/the-book-of-...

Today I'm looking at one of the best crime books I've read in ages. Here are my top book quotes and mini review of The God of the Woods by @lizmoorebooks.bsky.social

Fundamentally by Nussaibah Younis takes an evocative and political minefield of a subject and treats it with as much humanity as it does humour. I couldn’t recommend it highly enough. Here are my favourite quotes and mini review. #fundamentallybook @wnbooks

Cover reveal! 💚 #CRONE by @rossonkeith is out on 22 September from @blackcrow_bks in the UK and @randomhouse in the US. Pre-order yours from @waterstones now www.waterstones.com/book/crone/9... #horrorhypeteam

Looking back at one of my favourite books - Here are my top quotes and mini book review of #thelist by #yomiadegoke

Best Offer Wins by Marisa Kashino from @doubledayuk.bsky.social is so damn good! Here are a few of my favourite #bookquotes and mini review

Best Offer Wins by #marisakashino from @doubledaybooks.bsky.social @penguinrandomhouse.bsky.social has already become one of my top reads of 2026 📚 Read my full review now 👇 thetattooedbook.com/best-offer-w...

Best Offer Wins by Marisa Kashino: Review - The Tattooed Book

Marisa Kashino's debut novel, Best Offer Wins, is a darkly funny look at the stresses of buying the perfect family home.

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It’s UK publication day for ADRIFT by Will Dean! 📚🛥️ Three of them adrift on the narrowboat. Mother, son, and wickedness. When the gaslighting becomes too much to take, a catastrophic series of events is set off… Available now from @hodderbooks.bsky.social: uk.bookshop.org/p/books/adri...

Just a signed copy of #nowhereburning by @catrionaward.bsky.social from @viperbooks.bsky.social looking aggressively gorgeous on publication day. Thank you @waterstones.bsky.social 🧡🖤🧡🖤

Want a read like #severance but don't know where to start? The Novices of Lerna by Ángel Bonomini could be it. Read my review now 👇 thetattooedbook.com/the-novices-...

The Novices of Lerna by Ángel Bonomini: Review - The Tattooed Book

The Novices of Lerna by Ángel Bonomini has grabbed people looking for stories like the TV show Severance. But is it worth reading?

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MURDER BIMBO IS ON THE RUN And she needs you to know why... 'Flays the political moment. At all levels, it is a blast' TORREY PETERS We're bringing you the cover for Rebecca Novack's gloriously deranged MURDER BIMBO. Now open for requests on NetGalley! Join the campaign: geni.us/JusticeforBimbos

I loved #allthebrightplaces by @jenniferniven.bsky.social so got stuck into her first adult novel, #meetthenewmans as soon as I could. Fueled with feminist rage, I loved it! Full review below 👇 @panmacmillan.bsky.social thetattooedbook.com/meet-the-new...

Meet the Newmans by Jennifer Niven: Review - The Tattooed Book

Meet the Newmans is Jennifer Niven's first adult novel, following several YA novels, including All the Bright Places. Is it worth reading? Absolutely.

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Have you seen the trailer for the latest #hughjackman film? It made me want to read the book it's based on. Check out my review of Three Bags Full by Leonie Swann thetattooedbook.com/three-bags-f...

Three Bags Full by Leonie Swann: Review - The Tattooed Book

Three Bags Full by Leonie Swann is the first novel in the Sheep Detective series. As a bestseller, with a movie adaptation soon. Is it worth reading?

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It's taken me a decade to read, but it was an absolute treat ❤️ Check out my #bookreview of the wonderful A Tale for the Time Being by #ruthozeki from @canongate.co.uk thetattooedbook.com/a-tale-for-t...

A Tale for the Time Being by Ruth Ozeki: Review - The Tattooed Book

Check out my book review, the book trailer and quotes from A Tale for the Time Being by Ruth Ozeki. Is it worth reading? Absolutely.

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Very proud that my partner's band Chalk Hands have a brand new video out today. Go check it out 🖤👇 youtu.be/BJ6hSgLKyAk?...

Chalk Hands - Pauvre de Moi (Official Music Video)

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2026 looks to be an epic rlyear for books 🎉 Here are some.of the top novels I'm looking forward to this year 📚 Featuring @canongate.co.uk @viperbooks.bsky.social @atlanticbooks.bsky.social #murderbimbo #hesthedevil #yesteryear and many more! thetattooedbook.com/books-to-rea...

Books I can't wait to read in 2026: Top 40 - The Tattooed Book

Unsure what to read in 2026? Take a look at the books I'm looking forward to in 2026, including authors Catriona Ward, Harry Baker and more.

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Later than planned, but here's my top entertainment of 2025 🎉 Includes books from Sarah Hall @emmapattee.bsky.social @wnbooks.bsky.social @canongate.co.uk @nussaibah.bsky.social Let me know what I missed! thetattooedbook.com/top-entertai...

Top entertainment of 2025: Books, films, TV, movies and podcasts - The Tattooed Book

Entertainment highlights of 2025 Last year consisted of quitting a lot of things that didn’t bring me joy, especially books and TV series. No more Murakami fiction for me, no matter how good the blurb...

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Later than planned, but here's my top entertainment of 2025 🎉 Includes books from Sarah Hall @emmapattee.bsky.social @wnbooks.bsky.social @canongate.co.uk @nussaibah.bsky.social Let me know what I missed! thetattooedbook.com/top-entertai...

Top entertainment of 2025: Books, films, TV, movies and podcasts - The Tattooed Book

Entertainment highlights of 2025 Last year consisted of quitting a lot of things that didn’t bring me joy, especially books and TV series. No more Murakami fiction for me, no matter how good the blurb...

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Check out my top 10 creepy books I'm looking forward to reading this Halloween, featuring @titanbooks.bsky.social @blackcrowpr.bsky.social @profilebooks.bsky.social and more 👻 thetattooedbook.com/top-10-hallo...

Top 10 creepy reads: Halloween 2025 books - The Tattooed Book

Here are the top 10 Halloween books to read in 2025. Includes Wild Dark Shore, Make Me a Monster, Frankenstein and One Yellow Eye.

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