I really enjoyed doing the Storygraph Reading Challenges in 2023, so I am continuing them on into 2024. This year, I’ve also created one of my own. I haven’t yet posted my final 2023 Reading Challenges update, as I’m writing this just a little bit before the New Year and have a couple more booksContinueContinue reading “2024 Reading Challenges”
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Top Ten Tuesday: Favourite Books of 2023
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. At the time of writing this, there’s only a handfulContinueContinue reading “Top Ten Tuesday: Favourite Books of 2023”
Book Review: # Most Eligible Scrooge by Elodie Nowodazkij
Format: ebookRelease Date: November 24th, 2023Age: AdultGenre: Contemporary RomanceGoodreads Rating: 4/5 Stars I feel lucky with the crop of Christmas books I’ve read this year! Usually after this amount, I’d starting to feel the itch for something different, but I’m still keen to pick up more festive books right now. # Most Eligible Scrooge byContinueContinue reading “Book Review: # Most Eligible Scrooge by Elodie Nowodazkij”
Book Review: Complete Writer’s Guide to Heroes and Heroines By Tami D. Cowden, Caro LaFever, Sue Viders
Format: PaperbackPublished: June 19th, 2000Age: AdultGenre: Non-Fiction – Reference – WritingGoodreads Rating: 2/5 Stars There have been more recent editions of this book since the one I own was published, and I really hope these editions have updated the way they handle the ‘archetypes’ as, to be frank, I found the descriptions and way theContinueContinue reading “Book Review: Complete Writer’s Guide to Heroes and Heroines By Tami D. Cowden, Caro LaFever, Sue Viders”
Blogmas Day 25: #5OnMyTBR – 2023 TBR Titles You Didn’t Get To
#5OnMyTBR is a bookish meme hosted by E. @ Local Bee Hunter’s Nook and you can learn more about it here. It occurs every Monday when we post about 5 books on our TBR. Firstly, Merry Christmas! Whatever you’re doing today, I hope it’s full of your favourite things for this time of the year. Initially, I was goingContinueContinue reading “Blogmas Day 25: #5OnMyTBR – 2023 TBR Titles You Didn’t Get To”
Blogmas Day 24: 12 Days of Christmas Book Tag
Happy Christmas Eve! I thought I’d squeeze in one more Book Tag before Christmas, and this one looks great – it one I spotted last year at ForBooksSake, which is an excellent blog, and was originally created by Lizzie Loves Books. Blogmas 2023: 1 / 2 / 3 / 4 / 5 / 6 /ContinueContinue reading “Blogmas Day 24: 12 Days of Christmas Book Tag”
Book Review: The Supreme Lie by Geraldine McCaughrean
Format: ebookRelease Date: April 15th, 2021Age: Young AdultGenre: Fantasy – DystopiaGoodreads Rating: 5/5 Stars Thank you to Usborne Publishing for providing a copy of this book via NetGalley – views remain my own. This book was excellent, and I think it’s a really great example of Young Adult that doesn’t talk down to its targetContinueContinue reading “Book Review: The Supreme Lie by Geraldine McCaughrean”
Blogmas Day 23: Book Blogger Hop December 22nd – 28th
Book Blogger Hop Blogmas 2023: 1 / 2 / 3 / 4 / 5 / 6 / 7 / 8 / 9 / 10 / 11 / 12 / 13 / 14 / 15 / 16 / 17 / 18 / 19 / 20 / 21 / 22 What is your favorite 2023 book? (submitted byContinueContinue reading “Blogmas Day 23: Book Blogger Hop December 22nd – 28th”
Blogmas Day 22: The End of Year Book Tag
As we are almost at the end of the year, it seems like a good time to do this book tag! I originally saw this at Words Unlike Our Own. I thought I did this tag last year, but I actually completed it the year before in 2021. Will have to try and remember itContinueContinue reading “Blogmas Day 22: The End of Year Book Tag”
Let’s Talk Bookish: What Counts as YA?
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. Although I have been focusing on Blogmas for this month, I couldn’t resist today’s Let’s TalkContinueContinue reading “Let’s Talk Bookish: What Counts as YA?”
Unwrapping Words 