#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 amended this one – the actual prompt is ‘In Translation’, but I’m not sure how many translated books are currently on my TBR! GotContinueContinue reading “#5OnMyTBR: Not Set in UK/USA”
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Audiobook Review: The Life and Works of Jane Austen by Devoney Looser
Narrated by: Devoney LooserPublisher: Audible AudioGenre: Non-Fiction – LiteratureFormat: AudiobookRelease Date: January 29th, 2021Goodreads Rating: 5/5 Stars I really like The Great Courses series. These lectures are entertaining and informative, and I definitely think I’ll continue to check them out. I especially liked Looser in this one, who had a really clear and interesting deliveryContinueContinue reading “Audiobook Review: The Life and Works of Jane Austen by Devoney Looser”
Let’s Talk Bookish: Blogging Slumps
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 one, and something I think most of us struggle with nowContinueContinue reading “Let’s Talk Bookish: Blogging Slumps”
Book Review: The Very Secret Society of Irregular Witches by Sangu Mandanna
Format: ebook Release Date: August 23rd, 2022Age: AdultGenre: Paranormal – Contemporary – RomanceGoodreads Rating: 5/5 Stars Thank you to Hodder & Stoughton for providing me a copy of this book via NetGalley! I’m going to start off by saying I absolutely freaking loved this. It’s described as warm and uplifting, and it really achieves bothContinueContinue reading “Book Review: The Very Secret Society of Irregular Witches by Sangu Mandanna”
Reading Challenges Update #6
We’re into July and this year feels weird! So far it’s really felt like summer has come early here, and as someone who doesn’t do well in heat, I don’t like it. Can we turn it down just a touch please? Did you enjoy June? Did you take part in any Pride activities? I’ve lovedContinueContinue reading “Reading Challenges Update #6”
Top Ten Tuesday: Covers in the Colours of My Country’s Flag
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. Oh this is an interesting one…and I think might beContinueContinue reading “Top Ten Tuesday: Covers in the Colours of My Country’s Flag”
#5OnMyTBR: Water
#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 one wasn’t the easiest, but it was fun trying to find my TBR books that match up to the theme! Think there’s some prettyContinueContinue reading “#5OnMyTBR: Water”
Graphic Novel Review: Saga, Volume 8
by Brian K. Vaughan, Fiona Staples (Illustrator)Publisher: Image ComicsFormat: PaperbackGenre: Sci-FiRelease Date: December 27th, 2017Goodreads Rating: 5/5 Stars I love this series so, so much and the sooner I can get my hands on Volume 9 the better. It’s really hard to talk too much about this without giving away spoilers, but this is…well, it’s Saga, soContinueContinue reading “Graphic Novel Review: Saga, Volume 8”
Book Blogger Hop: June 30th – July 6th
Book Blogger Hop What review rating system do you employ? (submitted by Billy @ Coffee Addicted Writer) I tend to stick with a five star system – mainly because it’s what I use on Goodreads, so it makes sense to keep it at that. I do like the fact Storygraph offers options for .25, .5, .75, butContinueContinue reading “Book Blogger Hop: June 30th – July 6th”
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. Yay, another freebie week! I quite like these as it allows me to go back toContinueContinue reading “Let’s Talk Bookish: Freebie!”
Unwrapping Words 