It is now June – Happy Pride Month! I hope you have lots of fun, queer books you’re planning to read this month. If you’re lacking for queer books, I’ll have some suggestions for you on the blog, plus we’re running Pride in Horror over at Divination Hollow this month and Queer Your eReader -ContinueContinue reading “2026 Reading Challenges Update #5”
Category Archives: Books
Monday Moods: Regency
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: Regency”
Let’s Talk Bookish: Reading Star Ratings
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. Like last week, this isContinueContinue reading “Let’s Talk Bookish: Reading Star Ratings”
Graphic Novel Review: Preacher, Book 2
by Garth Ennis, Steve Dillon (Illustrator)Publisher: VertigoFormat: PaperbackGenre: Horror FantasyRelease Date: 1st January, 1996 Rating: 4/5 Stars Jesse, Tulip and vampire Cassidy head to a seedy party. Cassidy ends up mistaken for Jesse and kidnapped by The Grail, resulting in Jesse and Tulip heading to France to rescue him. And we get the story ofContinueContinue reading “Graphic Novel Review: Preacher, Book 2”
Monday Moods: Siblings
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: Siblings”
Book Review: Triple Threat by Isha Raya
Format: ebookPublished: 13th January, 2026Age: AdultGenre: Thriller Rating: 1/5 Stars Triple Threat focuses on Dimple Kapoor and Saffi Iyer; Dimple is an actress, constantly competing against her rival for the same parts, until a convenient accident allows Dimple to land a job in the upcoming film said rival was supposed to star in. Saffi isContinueContinue reading “Book Review: Triple Threat by Isha Raya”
Let’s Talk Bookish: What do you collect besides 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, with Dini at Dini Panda Reads as co-host from February 2025. While our wonderful LTB co-hostsContinueContinue reading “Let’s Talk Bookish: What do you collect besides books?”
Topic: The State of (Trad) Publishing
I feel like this little…rant, vent, whatever you want to call it, has been brewing for a while. And I want to stress here I am specifically talking about traditional, not indie publishing – the kind where an author gets an agent, likely goes through some editing process, gets a publisher, then goes through (orContinueContinue reading “Topic: The State of (Trad) Publishing”
Monday Moods: History
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: History”
That Dreaded TBR #81
More from That Dreaded TBR – we’re leaning into horror quite a bit right now, and a quick scan makes me think I’ll struggle to get rid of many out of these. But we’ll have a go! Part 80 RULES Go to your Goodreads to-read shelf.Order on ascending date added.Take the first 5/10/however many books.ContinueContinue reading “That Dreaded TBR #81”
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