#5OnMyTBR is a bookish meme hosted by E. @ Local Bee Hunter’s Nook and you can learn more about it here or in the post announcing it. It occurs every Monday when we post about 5 books on our TBR. This was kind of a tricky one! Siblings as a topic isn’t something that can be gleaned from title or genre, soContinueContinue reading “#5OnMyTBR: Siblings”
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That Dreaded TBR #47
Another instalment of my Dreaded TBR series, clearing the books on my Want to Read shelf dependent on whether they still interest me or not, and sometimes being slightly baffled at some of past me’s decisions! So let’s get to it. Part 46 Rules Go to your Goodreads to-read shelf.Order on ascending date added.Take theContinueContinue reading “That Dreaded TBR #47”
BBNYA Blog Tour: Cursed in Love by Zoe Ashwood
Publisher: Self-Published Length: 340 PagesGenre: Paranormal RomanceAge Category: AdultDate Published: 23 June 2021 Amazon: Canada / USA / UKGoodreads Blurb I’ll do anything to protect my family, even con my way into the most dangerous treasure hunt in the magical world. With three men by my side, I embark on a mission to save my father andContinueContinue reading “BBNYA Blog Tour: Cursed in Love by Zoe Ashwood”
Top Ten Tuesday: Titles/Covers With Animals
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 soon as I saw this prompt I knew itContinueContinue reading “Top Ten Tuesday: Titles/Covers With Animals”
Book Review: Scarlet by Genevieve Cogman
Publisher: TorFormat: ebookRelease Date: May 11, 2023Age: AdultGenre: Historical FantasyGoodreads Rating: 3/5 Stars I really like Historical Fantasy. I especially like it when it adds in vampires, and I admit I’m a little bit of a sucker (no pun attended) for stuff around the French Revolution. Throw in the fact this is a retelling andContinueContinue reading “Book Review: Scarlet by Genevieve Cogman”
Reading Challenges Update #3
The start of a new month, and time for another update on the reading challenges I’m taking part in this year. So far I’ve found doing these challenges to be really fun, and it helps me picking out the book in advance and kind of scattering them across different formats. I feel like I’ve madeContinueContinue reading “Reading Challenges Update #3”
Book Review: Shadow and Bone by Leigh Bardugo
Format: PaperbackRelease Date: June 5th, 2012Age: Young AdultGenre: Fantasy – RomanceGoodreads Rating: 3/5 Stars I can see why this might have been a bit more…unique, back in 2012 when it was originally released, and I get why some people really like it, but for me it was kind of meh. I do want to readContinueContinue reading “Book Review: Shadow and Bone by Leigh Bardugo”
#5OnMyTBR: Flowers
#5OnMyTBR is a bookish meme hosted by E. @ Local Bee Hunter’s Nook and you can learn more about it here or in the post announcing it. It occurs every Monday when we post about 5 books on our TBR. Well this is definitely an intriguing theme – ‘flowers’ feels so broad, yet it’s one I might struggle with just a little.ContinueContinue reading “#5OnMyTBR: Flowers”
Graphic Novel Review: Ultimate X-Men Collection, Book 1
by Mark Millar, Geoff JohnsPublisher: MarvelFormat: PaperbackGenre: Sci-Fi/Fantasy/SuperheroesRelease Date: July 26th 2006Goodreads Rating: 3/5 Stars I was trying to put my finger on why I didn’t click with this as much as, say, The Ultimates, and a large part of it boils down to my feelings about the characters. I don’t have a huge attachmentContinueContinue reading “Graphic Novel Review: Ultimate X-Men Collection, Book 1”
Disney Park Book Tag
I love Disney, and this tag has been sitting in my bookmarks for a while, so seems like the perfect time to get to it. I saw this over at ForBooksSake – an excellent blog which you really should check out. The Rules: Mention the creator and link back to original post [Alexandra @ ReadingContinueContinue reading “Disney Park Book Tag”
Unwrapping Words 