Let’s Talk Bookish: Author Controversies

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. This is a really interesting topic, especially in light of recent events in the horror community,ContinueContinue reading “Let’s Talk Bookish: Author Controversies”

Book Review: Chasing the Duke by Tracy Sumner

Format: ebookPublished: December 7th, 2020Age: AdultGenre: Regency RomanceGoodreads Rating: 4/5 Stars I really liked this novella. It’s got a good balance of romance and humour, and it’s the kind of book that hits that sweet spot for Regency Romance. This is part of the 12 Days of Christmas historical romance series, but the ‘Christmas vibes’ContinueContinue reading “Book Review: Chasing the Duke by Tracy Sumner”

That Dreaded TBR #61

It’s been a while since I did one of these, so these seemed like a good time to dig back in and see what else awaits on the TBR. We’re currently up to December 2013, and it’s interesting to see what my sort of ‘tastes’ were then and the kind of books I was hopingContinueContinue reading “That Dreaded TBR #61”

Top Ten Tuesday: Unread Books I Want to Read Soon

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 was a hard one to narrow down – IContinueContinue reading “Top Ten Tuesday: Unread Books I Want to Read Soon”

#5OnMyTBR: Romance

#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. It is safe to say I have A LOT of romances on my TBR – they range from Historical to Contemporary, Fantasy to Paranormal, andContinueContinue reading “#5OnMyTBR: Romance”

Book Reivew: Confessions of a Forty-Something F**k Up by Alexandra Potter

Format: PaperbackPublished: December 31st, 2020Age: AdultGenre: ContemporaryGoodreads Rating: 5/5 Stars I loved, loved, LOVED this book! After her business fails and relationship ends, Nell moves back to the UK from California, rents a room from a stranger due to high price of rent, struggles to reconnect with her now-married-with-kids friends, lands a job writing obituariesContinueContinue reading “Book Reivew: Confessions of a Forty-Something F**k Up by Alexandra Potter”

Book Review: Taming the Minotaur by Eliza Loveless

Format: ebookPublished: September 13th, 2021Age: AdultGenre: RomanceGoodreads Rating: 1/5 Stars I think I was expecting something a little…more, from this? On the plus side it’s very short, and I did get it for free, which is great because I think I would have been annoyed if I’d paid for it. (Buit always huge respect toContinueContinue reading “Book Review: Taming the Minotaur by Eliza Loveless”

Top Ten Tuesday: Characters I’d Like to Go On Vacation With

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 was a fun one – the character TTTs canContinueContinue reading “Top Ten Tuesday: Characters I’d Like to Go On Vacation With”

#5OnMyTBR: Title Starting With an ‘A’

#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 love the ‘starting with letter’ prompts for #5OnMyTBR – they’re easy to find, but very hard to narrow down! But these ones are definitelyContinueContinue reading “#5OnMyTBR: Title Starting With an ‘A’”

Audiobook Review: Bookshops & Bonedust by Travis Baldree

Narrated By: Travis BaldreePublisher: Audible AudioAge: AdultGenre: FantasyFormat: AudiobookPublished: November 9th, 2023Goodreads Rating: 5/5 Stars Yes, I am very late to the Legends & Lattes train, and I picked this up on audiobook not realising it was a prequel, and decided to read Bookshops & Bonedust anyway despite not currently having Legends & Lattes, andContinueContinue reading “Audiobook Review: Bookshops & Bonedust by Travis Baldree”