Let’s Talk Bookish: Festive Reads

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, with Dini at Dini Panda Reads as co-host from February 2025. This week’s topic for LTBContinueContinue reading “Let’s Talk Bookish: Festive Reads”

Book Review: Make the Season Bright by Ashley Herring Blake

Format: ebookPublished: October 1st, 2024Age: AdultGenre: Romance – Contemporary Rating: 2/5 Stars I really wanted to like this one so much more than I did. Sapphic Christmas romances are few and far between (though it feels like it’s getting better year on year!) so I was really excited to read this, but unfortunately the mainContinueContinue reading “Book Review: Make the Season Bright by Ashley Herring Blake”

Blogmas Day 16: #5OnMyTBR – Title Starting with a ‘C’

#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. Diving straight back into Blogmas because…I really did think I’d find 5 festive books beginning with the letter C on my TBR, but I didn’t,ContinueContinue reading “Blogmas Day 16: #5OnMyTBR – Title Starting with a ‘C’”

#5OnMyTBR: Lighthearted

#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 did try and pull this week’s book from my reading challenges, but unfortunately I really didn’t have many lighthearted books on them! But IContinueContinue reading “#5OnMyTBR: Lighthearted”

Book Review: # Most Eligible Scrooge by Elodie Nowodazkij

Format: ebookRelease Date: November 24th, 2023Age: AdultGenre: Contemporary RomanceGoodreads Rating: 4/5 Stars I feel lucky with the crop of Christmas books I’ve read this year! Usually after this amount, I’d starting to feel the itch for something different, but I’m still keen to pick up more festive books right now. # Most Eligible Scrooge byContinueContinue reading “Book Review: # Most Eligible Scrooge by Elodie Nowodazkij”

Blogmas Day 21: Book Review – This Christmas by Emma Heatherington

Format: ebookPublished: Age: AdultGenre: Contemporary RomanceGoodreads Rating: 4/5 Stars Blogmas 2023: 1 / 2 / 3 / 4 / 5 / 6 / 7 / 8 / 9 / 10 / 11 / 12 / 13 / 14 / 15 / 16 / 17 / 18 / 19 / 20 This book was adorable! WeContinueContinue reading “Blogmas Day 21: Book Review – This Christmas by Emma Heatherington”

Blogmas Day 15: What Makes A Good Festive Book?

Following on from my post the other day about why I love festive books, I thought a good follow up might be to talk about what makes a good festive book. And feel free to let me know your own thoughts on the topic or the kind of things you think make good winter reads.ContinueContinue reading “Blogmas Day 15: What Makes A Good Festive Book?”

Blogmas Day 14: Book Review – The Christmas Swap by Talia Samuels

Format: ebookPublished: January 1st, 2023Age: AdultGenre: Contemporary RomanceGoodreads Rating: 4/5 Stars Blogmas 2023: 1 / 2 / 3 / 4 / 5 / 6 / 7 / 8 / 9 / 10 / 11 / 12 / 13 Well, this one was a festive joy. With nowhere else to go after a recent breakup, MargotContinueContinue reading “Blogmas Day 14: Book Review – The Christmas Swap by Talia Samuels”

Blogmas Day 10: Book Review – Once Upon a Christmas Eve by Elodie Nowodazkij

Format: ebookRelease Date: August 7th, 2023Age: AdultGenre: RomanceGoodreads Rating: 5/5 Stars Blogmas 2023: Day 1 / Day 2 / Day 3 / Day 4 / Day 5 / Day 6 / Day 7 / Day 8 / Day 9 Oh, this was fun. How fun, you might ask? So fun that as soon as IContinueContinue reading “Blogmas Day 10: Book Review – Once Upon a Christmas Eve by Elodie Nowodazkij”

Blogmas Day 5: 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. Yes, it is the first Top Ten Tuesday of Blogmas,ContinueContinue reading “Blogmas Day 5: Top Ten Tuesday – Freebie”