Publisher: Invisible PublishingFormat: ebookRelease Date: October 13th, 2020Genre: Non-Fiction – Essays – HorrorGoodreads Rating: 4/5 Stars There’s something about horror that draws to it those of us who are, in some ways, different, and Peter Counter explores just some of them – sometimes unintentionally – in his collection of personal essays about the genre. There’sContinueContinue reading “Book Review: Be Scared of Everything by Peter Counter”
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Book Tag: The Last Book I…
I spotted this one over at Meg’s Magical Musings, and knew it was a tag I wanted to try out eventually. Looks like a good one, so let’s dig in. The last book I bought My last visit to Waterstones, I picked up the sequel to Jennifer Killick’s Dread Wood, Fear Ground. This worked outContinueContinue reading “Book Tag: The Last Book I…”
Top Ten Tuesday: 2023 Debuts
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 should be a fun one, and it’s going toContinueContinue reading “Top Ten Tuesday: 2023 Debuts”
Book Review: Always You by Caroline Khoury
Publisher: PenguinFormat: ebookRelease Date: 20th April 2023Genre: Contemporary – RomanticGoodreads DNF @ 20% I really wanted to like this but unfortunately struggled so much to get into it, and just wasn’t enjoying it at all. It has an interesting premise, but the pacing was incredibly slow, the characters felt strange, and in large part IContinueContinue reading “Book Review: Always You by Caroline Khoury”
Book Blogger Hop: February 3rd – 9th
Book Blogger Hop The Book Blogger Hop was originally created by Jennifer @ Crazy-For-Books in March 2010 and ended on December 31, 2012. With Jennifer’s permission, it was relaunched on February 15, 2013 by Billy @ Ramblings of a Coffee Addict. Each week the hop will start on a Friday and end the following Thursday. There will be a weeklyContinueContinue reading “Book Blogger Hop: February 3rd – 9th”
Let’s Talk Bookish: Reviews & 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. February 3rd: Do You Read Reviews and Spoilers Before or After? (Jillian @ Jillian the Bookish Butterfly) Prompts: DoContinueContinue reading “Let’s Talk Bookish: Reviews & Spoilers”
Graphic Novel Review: World War Hulk
by Greg Pak, John Romita Jr.Publisher: MarvelFormat: PaperbackGenre: Sci-Fi/FantasyRelease Date: May 21st 2008Goodreads Rating: 4/5 Stars Related Reviews The Ultimates Volume 1 / Volume 2 – The Ultimates 2 Volume 1 / Volume 2 Review Ah, World War Hulk. Like other Marvel comics/graphic novels/events from this time, this one feels very much rooted in thatContinueContinue reading “Graphic Novel Review: World War Hulk”
Reading Challenges Update
I thought since it is the 1st of the month, I’d do a quick update on my reading challenges. I’m writing this a little early, but hopefully I’ll have time to come back and update it before it goes live, if I have anything to update on. 2023 Reading Challenges Post For this year, myContinueContinue reading “Reading Challenges Update”
Top Ten Tuesday: Freebie
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. As this is a freebie week, I looked through previousContinueContinue reading “Top Ten Tuesday: Freebie”
Book Review: The Rake Mistake by Erica Ridley
Publisher: WebMotionFormat: ebookRelease Date: June 4th, 2021Genre: Historical – Regency – HumourGoodreads I really enjoyed this one. I picked it up purely because I was looking for something relatively short to tide me over from one year to the next, before I could start on my reading challenges. This is a prequel, but it’s bookContinueContinue reading “Book Review: The Rake Mistake by Erica Ridley”
Unwrapping Words 