Yes, another instalment of That Dreaded TBR, and we are on number 60! We are currently up to December 2013, and slowly we’re getting this list down, a little at a time. Going through 5 books at a time means I have gone through 300 books during this series, and the last book I keptContinueContinue reading “That Dreaded TBR #60”
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Book Review: Say You’ll Be My Jaan by Naina Kumar
Format: ebookPublished: January 16th, 2024Age: AdultGenre: Romance – ContemporaryGoodreads Rating: 5/5 Stars This one was fantastic! A totally entertaining, wonderful, funny read with just the right amount of tension for a romance. Yes, there’s some miscommunication, there’s the characters convincing themselves the other must truly be faking the feelings even when they’re real for them,ContinueContinue reading “Book Review: Say You’ll Be My Jaan by Naina Kumar”
Top Ten Tuesday: April Showers
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. This one was harder than I expected! I tried reallyContinueContinue reading “Top Ten Tuesday: April Showers”
#5OnMyTBR: Humour
#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. I do love some humour in my books – depending on the genre, of course! But it’s nice to have those moments to laugh atContinueContinue reading “#5OnMyTBR: Humour”
Let’s Talk Bookish: Freebie!
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. I really like freebie weeks for Let’s Talk Bookish – I only started it fairly recently,ContinueContinue reading “Let’s Talk Bookish: Freebie!”
#5OnMyTBR: Happy 4 Years of #5OnMyTBR Freebie!
#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. Well, a big Happy Birthday to #5OnMyTBR! I know I’m relatively new to #5OnMyTBR, but I love doing it so much, and I’ve had aContinueContinue reading “#5OnMyTBR: Happy 4 Years of #5OnMyTBR Freebie!”
Let’s Talk Bookish: Do Tropes Count As Spoilers?
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. I love getting to talk about tropes. They’re such a valuable tool, not just for craftingContinueContinue reading “Let’s Talk Bookish: Do Tropes Count As Spoilers?”
Book Review: Blitz Spirit: Voices of Britain Living Through Crisis, 1939 – 1945 by Becky Brown
Format: ebookPublished: October 8th, 2020Age: AdultGenre: Non-Fiction – HistoryGoodreads Rating: 4/5 Stars In Blitz Spirit, Becky Brown has assembled a series of extracts from the Mass Observation project, which tasked ordinary people with writing dairies immediately prior to and during the war years. It’s worth noting that Brown’s bibliography at the end shows there’s aContinueContinue reading “Book Review: Blitz Spirit: Voices of Britain Living Through Crisis, 1939 – 1945 by Becky Brown”
Top Ten Tuesday: Books on my Spring 2024 TBR
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 really love when it’s time to do the TBRContinueContinue reading “Top Ten Tuesday: Books on my Spring 2024 TBR”
#5OnMyTBR: Exploration
#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. This was a hard but fun one! I had to stretch ‘exploration’ a little, as otherwise I’d really have very little. But I’ve managed toContinueContinue reading “#5OnMyTBR: Exploration”
Unwrapping Words 