Format: PaperbackPublished: October 5th, 2015Age: AdultGenre: Nonfiction – History Rating: 5/5 Stars This has been on my TBR for a good while, and I was really glad I finally got to it. ‘Celts’, as a whole, are a tricky subject. There are many people who claim to be ‘Celtic’, but even now there’s a lackContinueContinue reading “Book Review: The Celts: Search for a Civilization by Alice Roberts”
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2025 Reading Challenges Update #3
How did March go for you? I have to admit, I’m kind of excited by the fact it’s April. The weather is getting better and there are a few good things on my personal horizon that should make life a bit easier! I feel like I read quite a lot over March, too. One weekendContinueContinue reading “2025 Reading Challenges Update #3”
Top Ten Tuesday: Books You’d Be A Fool Not to Read
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. I picked these books for a variety of different reasons.ContinueContinue reading “Top Ten Tuesday: Books You’d Be A Fool Not to Read”
Book Review: Uncontrollable Women: Radicals, Reformers and Revolutionaries by Nan Sloane
Format: ebookPublished: January 27th, 2022Age: AdultGenre: Nonfiction – Politics Rating: 5/5 Stars Nan Sloane has done an excellent job in detailing, as much as possible, the lives of women who had an impact of politics, before women were even able to have a proper voice within politics. She explores the lives of women – notablyContinueContinue reading “Book Review: Uncontrollable Women: Radicals, Reformers and Revolutionaries by Nan Sloane”
Let’s Talk Bookish: Underrepresented Types of Female Characters
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. Well, I love this topic.ContinueContinue reading “Let’s Talk Bookish: Underrepresented Types of Female Characters”
Graphic Novel Review: Saga, Volume 10
by Brian K. Vaughan, Fiona Staples (Illustrator)Publisher: Image ComicsFormat: PaperbackGenre: Sci-FiRelease Date: October 5th, 2022 Rating: 5/5 Stars Reread Reviews: Volume 1 / Volume 2 / Volume 3 / Volume 4 / Volume 5 / Volume 6 / Volume 7 / Volume 8 / Volume 9 Every time I think this series cannot possibly break me anymore,ContinueContinue reading “Graphic Novel Review: Saga, Volume 10”
Top Ten Tuesday: Books I Did Not Finish
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. I don’t often DNF books, and there’s a few reasonsContinueContinue reading “Top Ten Tuesday: Books I Did Not Finish”
Book Review: Sage and King by Molly Ringle
Format: ebookPublished: May 18th, 2021Age: AdultGenre: Fantasy – Romance Rating: 5/5 Stars Sage and King was a delightful read. Partly inspired by the TV series Merlin, the book features Zaya, a prince who is enough removed from the crown he never expects to wear it, and Col, a young sage who acts as a tutorContinueContinue reading “Book Review: Sage and King by Molly Ringle”
Bookish Chat: On Representation – Now More Than Ever (Part 3)
Part One / Part Two As before – this continues from Parts One and Two, so please read them before this! Please also note – at the time of writing, I am not currently caught up on 8B! So this will be focusing on 8A and earlier and I would ask if you do comment,ContinueContinue reading “Bookish Chat: On Representation – Now More Than Ever (Part 3)”
Let’s Talk Bookish: Guilty Pleasure Reads
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. This is an interesting oneContinueContinue reading “Let’s Talk Bookish: Guilty Pleasure Reads”
Unwrapping Words 