Publisher: University of Wales PressFormat: PaperbackRelease Date: January 22n, 2020Genre: Nonfiction – HistoryGoodreads Rating: 5/5 Stars Let’s start this with a touch of background and a dash of anger – I was born in ’89, the year after the restrictive, disgusting ‘Section 28’ was introduced. This was in effect in Wales until 2003, but itContinueContinue reading “Book Review: A Little Gay History of Wales by Daryl Leeworthy”
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Book Blogger Hop: August 19th – 25th
Book Blogger Hop The Book Blogger Hop was originally created by Jennifer @ Crazy-For-Books in March 2010 and ended on December 31, 2012. With Jennifer’s permission, it was relaunched on February 15, 2013 by Billy @ Ramblings of a Coffee Addict. Each week the hop will start on a Friday and end the following Thursday. There will be a weeklyContinueContinue reading “Book Blogger Hop: August 19th – 25th”
Let’s Talk Bookish: Unhauling Books
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. August 19th: Unhauling Books Prompts: How do you feel about unhauling books? Do you get rid ofContinueContinue reading “Let’s Talk Bookish: Unhauling Books”
The Book Addiction Tag
Time for another Book Tag, this one The Book Addiction Tag, as seen over on Facing the Story. Go check out their blog, too. 1. What is the longest amount of time you can comfortably go without picking up a book? I’d say probably a few days, but it really depends. I usually read everyContinueContinue reading “The Book Addiction Tag”
Top Ten Tuesday: Books I Love Over 10 Years Old
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. Oh I love this one! What a great idea. SometimesContinueContinue reading “Top Ten Tuesday: Books I Love Over 10 Years Old”
Book Review: The Legend of a Rogue by Darcy Burke
Publisher: Darcy Burke PublishingFormat: ebookRelease Date: December 1st, 2020Genre: Historical RomanceGoodreads Rating: 4/5 Stars What a fun novella! The Legend of a Rogue is a prequel to Darcy Burke’s Legendary Rogues series, which I wasn’t aware of when I originally picked it up. It being a prequel didn’t dampen my enjoyment at all, and hasContinueContinue reading “Book Review: The Legend of a Rogue by Darcy Burke”
Book Blogger Hop: August 12th – 18th
Book Blogger Hop The Book Blogger Hop was originally created by Jennifer @ Crazy-For-Books in March 2010 and ended on December 31, 2012. With Jennifer’s permission, it was relaunched on February 15, 2013 by Billy @ Ramblings of a Coffee Addict. Each week the hop will start on a Friday and end the following Thursday. There will be a weeklyContinueContinue reading “Book Blogger Hop: August 12th – 18th”
Let’s Talk Bookish: Reviewing Books?
So along with Book Blogger Hop and Top Ten Tuesdays, I thought I’d give Let’s Talk Bookish a go, as I’ve seen these posts around for a while and got intrigued! They also seem to touch on fun topics. Let’s Talk Bookish is a weekly meme that was originally created and hosted by Rukky @ Eternity Books startingContinueContinue reading “Let’s Talk Bookish: Reviewing Books?”
The Bookish Blog Tag
It’s Book Tag day! And today I’m doing one I have actually been tagged in – thank you to Books Are 42 for including me! Make sure you go check out their answers too. What are you 1-3 favourite books of all time? Starting right away with a really difficult question! This is hard, IContinueContinue reading “The Bookish Blog Tag”
Top Ten Tuesday: Hilarious Books
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. The actual Top Ten Tuesday for today is ‘Hilarious BookContinueContinue reading “Top Ten Tuesday: Hilarious Books”
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