Ariadnis & Anassa Blog Tour: How nature’s own magic can inspire fantasy novels

Today I’ve got something a little different to share with you! Josh Martin, the wonderful author of Ariadnis and its sequel Anassa, has been on a blog tour all week, and it ends right here at Ashleigh Online. He’s written an incredibly interesting article about fantasy and the environment, and…

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Cover Reveal: The Truth of Different Skies by Kate Ling

Kate Ling’s The Truth of Different Skies is one of the books I am most looking forward to reading this year, which is why I’m so excited to be bringing you your first look at its beautiful cover. The Truth of Different Skies is part of the Ventura Saga, which…

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Top 10 Books of 2017

We’re here again! It’s time for my annual round-up of the best books I’ve read throughout the year, and what a year it’s been. I’ve been to Las Vegas, Florida, Barcelona, St Lucia, Berlin and San Francisco this year (four out of six were work trips, one was our Honeymoon…

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Interview: Ventura Saga author Kate Ling talks insta-love, mental health, writing advice & book two

Kate Ling’s debut novel, The Loneliness of Distant Beings, was my top pick of 2016 and remains firmly in my list of all-time favourite books. Space, dystopia and forbidden romance mixed with a meaningful message about mental health made me fall head over heels for this story. Set on Ventura,…

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Cover Reveal: The Glow of Fallen Stars by Kate Ling (Ventura Saga Book 2)

My number one book of 2016 was Kate Ling’s incredible debut The Loneliness of Distant Beings, which is why I am so, so excited to be bringing you the cover reveal of its sequel today. When I read The Loneliness of Distant Beings last year, it didn’t take me long to realise that…

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