Love Me, Love Me Not

Oooooooh, my. I'm so sad that I didn't love this book, after loving Capes' debut novel Careless SO BLOOOODY MUCH. But this just felt like it had second novel syndrome. It was rushed and lacked depth and the premise was more interesting than the actual novel (plus it was misleading). The premise is th......more

Another of those not-quite-coming-of-age, learning-to-love-yourself novels featuring a fierce, maybe slightly crazy and not always entirely likeable female protagonist that I ADORE. Lucy is an amazing character and I empathise so much with her; she's confident and sure in what she wants and who she......more

This book was quite a different story to the one I thought I was reading. I picked it up as I thought the adoption storyline would be interesting, and it’s framed as quite a big part of the book. In reality - I guess spoiler alert maybe? It’s not a hugely prevalent part of the story as opposed to ot......more

this book was honestly nearly a dnf for me. i felt like the first 100 pages did not grip me in any way, i felt like there was very little in regards to plot and the main character came off a bit insufferable. however, after revisiting this book after a month, i can truthfully say that i enjoyed it.......more

When Lucy Banbury discovers at a family wedding that she's adopted, her whole world is shattered. Those cracks she's taken years to plaster over are beginning to surface and she's not sure how much longer she can keep all her secrets hidden, all whilst pretending to be someone she's not... Lucy worri......more