Fantasy with Friends – hosted by Pages Unbound – poses questions each Monday about fantasy, either as a genre as a whole or individual works. Oh this is an interesting one! When I read it, I think I may have grinned a little. Really excited to dig into this topic, so let’s go! Fantasy withContinueContinue reading “Fantasy with Friends: Technology in Fantasy”
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Free Book Blast Today: Queer Your eReader
Yes, friends – if you want to grab yourselves some free queer books, then head over to Divination Hollow and check out what’s on offer. All books feature queer characters, and the genres included are Horror Fantasy Sci-Fi Romance Mystery/Crime This is the only time this event is running in 2026! The last one tookContinueContinue reading “Free Book Blast Today: Queer Your eReader”
Let’s Talk Bookish: Digital vs Physical Decluttering
Let’s Talk Bookish is a bookish meme created by Rukky @ Eternity Books in 2019 and co-hosted by Book Nook Bits and Dini @ Dinipandareads, where bloggers write about and discuss all sorts of bookish topics. Somehow, the prompts for LTB are always really interesting – today’s is no exception! Thank you as always to the wonderful co-hostsContinueContinue reading “Let’s Talk Bookish: Digital vs Physical Decluttering”
Book Review: Drawn Together by Juliana Smith
Format: ebookPublished: 27th September, 2025Age: AdultGenre: Contemporary Romance Rating: 5/5 Stars I read two excellent contemporary romances back-to-back, and now feel a little spoiled! I honestly didn’t think this would be as good immediately after reading Conflict of Interest, but it really surprised me. Flora has recently moved to New York, and is about toContinueContinue reading “Book Review: Drawn Together by Juliana Smith”
Fantasy with Friends: Prologues
Fantasy with Friends – hosted by Pages Unbound – poses questions each Monday about fantasy, either as a genre as a whole or individual works. I really enjoy these discussion posts – they often make me consider things I have plenty of thoughts about, but don’t often dig too deep. Prologues is definitely one ofContinueContinue reading “Fantasy with Friends: Prologues”
Book Review: Conflict of Interest by Zarah Detand
Format: ebookPublished: 16th July, 2026Age: AdultGenre: Contemporary Romance Rating: 5/5 Stars You know that feeling when you sink into a book and realise, pretty quickly, that you’ve discovered a new favourite series AND author? Then realise how many books they have and hope you get to read, well, all of them, soon? That’s how IContinueContinue reading “Book Review: Conflict of Interest by Zarah Detand”
Let’s Talk Bookish: Mental Health and Books
Let’s Talk Bookish is a bookish meme created by Rukky @ Eternity Books in 2019 and co-hosted by Book Nook Bits and Dini @ Dinipandareads, where bloggers write about and discuss all sorts of bookish topics. As I was on hiatus last month, I didn’t do the LTB prompt, but it’s such a brilliant prompt and I thoughtContinueContinue reading “Let’s Talk Bookish: Mental Health and Books”
2026 Reading Challenges Update #8
I feel like I’ve started all of these recently talking about the weather, but it really has been the topic of conversation. It’s cooled down a little now (thankfully!), but there’s definitely still some heat in the air. I’m eagerly looking forward to autumn now, when I can wrap up and have hot chocolate andContinueContinue reading “2026 Reading Challenges Update #8”
A Note About Monday Moods
Monday Moods has been on a bit of a hiatus through August, as I try to catch up with blog posts while also just enjoying spending time with friends and family over summer (seriously, why does August always end up so…social?). It has made me consider the future of Monday Moods and how to doContinueContinue reading “A Note About Monday Moods”
Book Review: The Governess Gambit by Erica Ridley
Format: ebookPublished: 18th December, 2020Age: AdultGenre: Historical Romance Rating: 4/5 Stars This is a prequel book, so I’m sure there were bits I was missing that would have bumped into 5 stars, purely from the fact I haven’t yet read The Duke Heist. I am, however, very keen on doing so after meeting the Wynchesters.ContinueContinue reading “Book Review: The Governess Gambit by Erica Ridley”
Unwrapping Words 