#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 have quite a few TBR books that are part of a series, but in this case I narrowed it down to only series IContinueContinue reading “#5OnMyTBR: Part of a Series”
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Audiobook Review: Siege and Storm by Leigh Bardugo
Narrated By: Lauren FortgangPublisher: Audible StudiosAge: Young AdultGenre: FantasyFormat: AudiobookRelease Date: June 4th, 2013Goodreads Rating: 4/5 Stars This was my last audiobook of 2023, and it’s one I really enjoyed. I definitely preferred Siege and Storm over Shadow and Bone, and I think I’ll stick with audio for the third book, too. I enjoyed thisContinueContinue reading “Audiobook Review: Siege and Storm by Leigh Bardugo”
5, 4, 3, 2, 1 Book Tag
I thought it was time to do another book tag, and this one seemed fun! I spotted this over at Books are 42, a fantastic blog. As usual, I won’t tag anyone, but feel free to do this one if you like. 5, 4, 3, 2, 1 5Books You Love Garth Marenghi’s TerrorTome by GarthContinueContinue reading “5, 4, 3, 2, 1 Book Tag”
Book Review: Meet the Georgians by Robert Peal
Format: PaperbackPublished: July 8th, 2021Age: AdultGenre: Non-Fiction – HistoryGoodreads Rating: 5/5 Stars This was a great book to finish 2023 on! Meet the Georgians contains a range of short biographies on various historical figures from 1714 to the 1830s, including Byron, Mary Wollstonecraft, Olaudah Eqiano, the Ladies of Llangollen, and many more. Peal keeps theContinueContinue reading “Book Review: Meet the Georgians by Robert Peal”
Top Ten Tuesday: Books I Meant to Read in 2023 But Didn’t Get To
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. Ah, so many. So many! Honestly, I never read allContinueContinue reading “Top Ten Tuesday: Books I Meant to Read in 2023 But Didn’t Get To”
#5OnMyTBR: Speculative
#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. Ooo, this is a broad one! Speculative covers a huge number of books, and I read a lot of SFF and Horror so I shouldContinueContinue reading “#5OnMyTBR: Speculative”
That Dreaded TBR #54
A new year, and more attempts to try and reduce the books on my Goodreads TBR shelf. Did you know after a certain number of books on your shelf, things get a little…buggy? Anyway! The books do have the number they are on my shelf noted beside them, though of course this changes if oneContinueContinue reading “That Dreaded TBR #54”
Let’s Talk Bookish: Seeing the Real World Through 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. Let’s Talk Bookish January 19th:Seeing the Real World Through Books Prompts: Many fiction books have messagesContinueContinue reading “Let’s Talk Bookish: Seeing the Real World Through Books”
Book Review: Pirate’s Prize by Stephanie Flynn
Format: ebookPublished: August 1st, 2022Age: AdultGenre: Historical/Time Travel Romance Goodreads Rating: 3/5 Stars First things first; I got this book via the Romance Bookworms fantastic Stuff Your Kindle Day, and I cannot recommend this event enough if you love romance books. There are currently no 2024 dates, but sign up for their newsletter to keepContinueContinue reading “Book Review: Pirate’s Prize by Stephanie Flynn”
My Favourite Books of 2023 – Part Two
In Part 1, I mentioned how difficult I find it to pin down my favourite books of the year – I feel like I’m in a lucky position where I often read some really good books, so picking ‘favourites’ gets hard. So I’ve split my favourite books by month, picking one book for each month.ContinueContinue reading “My Favourite Books of 2023 – Part Two”
Unwrapping Words 