We are continuing with our review of 100 New Horror Recommendations for (Nearly) Every Kind of Reader from Goodreads, checking the list to see which ones I have on my TBR, what I’ve read and what maybe completely escaped me! This list is definitely not helping my TBR. Part 1 / Part 2 / PartContinueContinue reading “100 New Horror Recommendations Part Twelve”
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Monday Moods: Plants
Monday Moods is a weekly bookish meme created and hosted by Unwrapping Words (aka, me!). The premise is simple: every week, there’s a new ‘mood’, ranging from tropes to genres or actual moods (happy, sad, etc). On a Monday, feel free to post about books on your TBR, books you’d recommend, or a mix – whatever youContinueContinue reading “Monday Moods: Plants”
Thoughts on Adaptations
Chances are I might upset some folks with this, but with a few well known adaptations generating a lot of discussion over the last…well, forever, I have some thoughts I wanted to share, and honestly, this seems like a good place for them! Think about the last time you watched a TV show or film,ContinueContinue reading “Thoughts on Adaptations”
Let’s Talk Bookish: Casting in Adaptations
Let’s Talk Bookish is a weekly meme that was originally created and hosted by Rukky @ Eternity Books starting in August 2019, and was then cohosted with Dani @ Literary Lion from May 2020 to March 2022. Book Nook Bits has hosted since April 2022, with Dini at Dini Panda Reads as co-host from February 2025. More Let’s Talk Bookish fun!ContinueContinue reading “Let’s Talk Bookish: Casting in Adaptations”
That Dreaded TBR #79
Back with more books on That Dreaded TBR. I feel like I’ve done pretty well recently in getting rid of books, so hopefully that continues as currently my Goodreads Want to Read shelf is way, way too big, definitely way beyond “more than one girl can read in a lifetime” levels. So let’s keep going!ContinueContinue reading “That Dreaded TBR #79”
Monday Moods: Humour
Monday Moods is a weekly bookish meme created and hosted by Unwrapping Words (aka, me!). The premise is simple: every week, there’s a new ‘mood’, ranging from tropes to genres or actual moods (happy, sad, etc). On a Monday, feel free to post about books on your TBR, books you’d recommend, or a mix – whatever youContinueContinue reading “Monday Moods: Humour”
100 New Horror Recommendations Part Eleven
More from the 100 New Horror Recommendations for (Nearly) Every Kind of Reader – I do like the way this list is laid out, with different sections depending on what, exactly, you’re looking for. And it’s been really fun to move through and see what’s been on my radar, on my TBR, what I’ve read,ContinueContinue reading “100 New Horror Recommendations Part Eleven”
Let’s Talk Bookish: Novels in Verse
Let’s Talk Bookish is a weekly meme that was originally created and hosted by Rukky @ Eternity Books starting in August 2019, and was then cohosted with Dani @ Literary Lion from May 2020 to March 2022. Book Nook Bits has hosted since April 2022, with Dini at Dini Panda Reads as co-host from February 2025. A fantastic topic from LTB,ContinueContinue reading “Let’s Talk Bookish: Novels in Verse”
2026 Reading Challenges Update #3
Well, March was certainty sunnier than February (she says, writing this with still a week left in the month…hopefully things don’t drastically change for the worse!). It feels like spring is truly here. All seasons are perfect for reading, but it feels like we’re shifting away from cosy indoor reading, all wrapped up in comfortableContinueContinue reading “2026 Reading Challenges Update #3”
Top Ten Tuesday: Buzzwords/Phrases That Make Me Want to Read A Book
Top Ten Tuesday was created by The Broke and the Bookish in June of 2010 and was moved to That Artsy Reader Girl in January of 2018. It was born of a love of lists, a love of books, and a desire to bring bookish friends together. This is an interesting topic – the full prompt includesContinueContinue reading “Top Ten Tuesday: Buzzwords/Phrases That Make Me Want to Read A Book”
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