We’re into another month and that brings us halfway through the year! Still not quite sure where the time has gone, but the sun is shining and the weather is getting warmer, so can’t complain too much (until it gets too hot…). It’s got to the point where I don’t think I’m going to fullyContinueContinue reading “Reading Challenges Update #5”
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Top Ten Tuesday: Things That Make Me Instantly NOT Want to Read a Book
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. Full promot: Things That Make Me Instantly NOT Want toContinueContinue reading “Top Ten Tuesday: Things That Make Me Instantly NOT Want to Read a Book”
Let’s Talk Bookish: What Causes Reading 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. Posts are a little sporadic right now – still trying to catch up after my shortContinueContinue reading “Let’s Talk Bookish: What Causes Reading Slumps?”
Top Ten Tuesday: Things That Make Me Instantly Want to Read a Book
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. Full prompt: Things That Make Me Instantly Want to ReadContinueContinue reading “Top Ten Tuesday: Things That Make Me Instantly Want to Read a Book”
Top Ten Tuesday: Things Getting in the Way of Reading
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. Full prompt: Things Getting in the Way of Reading (what’sContinueContinue reading “Top Ten Tuesday: Things Getting in the Way of Reading”
Book Blogger Hop: April 21st – 27th
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: April 21st – 27th”
Book Blogger Hop: April 7th – 13th
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: April 7th – 13th”
Audiobook Review: Out of My Skull: The Psychology of Boredom by James Danckert and John D. Eastwood
Narrated by: Liam GerrardPublisher: Tantor AudioGenre: Non-Fiction – PsychologyFormat: AudiobookRelease Date: June 9, 2020 Rating: 4/5 Stars This was a really interesting book, but it’s one of those ones I’m glad I listened to rather than read. There’s a lot of information here, but Liam Gerrard does an excellent job of conveying it in aContinueContinue reading “Audiobook Review: Out of My Skull: The Psychology of Boredom by James Danckert and John D. Eastwood”
Book Review: The Davenports by Krystal Marquis
Publisher: PenguinFormat: ebookRelease Date: February 2nd, 2023Age: Young AdultGenre: Romance – HistoricalGoodreads Rating: 5/5 Stars This was a really good read! It’s YA Historical Romance, centred around a Black family during a turbulent time of American history. It’s been compared to Bridgerton, and I can most definitely see the parallels; I would absolutely love toContinueContinue reading “Book Review: The Davenports by Krystal Marquis”
#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”
Unwrapping Words 