Monday Moods: Gothic

Monday Moods is a weekly bookish meme created and hosted by Unwrapping Words (aka, me!). The premise is simple: every week, there’s a new ‘mood’, ranging from tropes to genres or actual moods (happy, sad, etc). On a Monday, feel free to post about books on your TBR, books you’d recommend, or a mix – whatever youContinueContinue reading “Monday Moods: Gothic”

Monday Moods: Monsters

Monday Moods is a new bookish meme created and hosted by Unwrapping Words (aka, me!). The premise is simple: every week, there’s a new ‘mood’, ranging from tropes to genres or actual moods (happy, sad, etc). On a Monday, feel free to post about books on your TBR, books you’d recommend, or a mix – whatever youContinueContinue reading “Monday Moods: Monsters”

Top Ten Tuesday: Books to Read During a Storm

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. Considering what’s been happening in the UK the last coupleContinueContinue reading “Top Ten Tuesday: Books to Read During a Storm”

Blogmas Day 5: Book Review – Christmas Ever After by Jaimie Admans

Format: ebookPublished: September 2nd, 2024Age: AdultGenre: Contemporary Romance Rating: 5/5 Stars Ever After Street is a special place, with fairy tale themed shops and a community looking out for each other. And just off Ever After is Christmas Ever After, where it’s Christmas year-round, and where Franca Andrews sells her nutcrackers. But with Christmas approaching,ContinueContinue reading “Blogmas Day 5: Book Review – Christmas Ever After by Jaimie Admans”

Let’s Talk Bookish: Same Age Characters

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. I thought this was a really interesting topic for today, and one that has definitely promptedContinueContinue reading “Let’s Talk Bookish: Same Age Characters”

Top Ten Tuesday: Destination Titles

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 was a fun if tricky one – turns outContinueContinue reading “Top Ten Tuesday: Destination Titles”

#5OnMyTBR: In Translation

#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 definitely need to read more translated books – there’s such a rich world outside English language books, and I’ve barely even scratched the surface!ContinueContinue reading “#5OnMyTBR: In Translation”

Top Ten Tuesday: Quick Reads

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. I do like novellas, but looking for books to matchContinueContinue reading “Top Ten Tuesday: Quick Reads”

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”

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”