Book Review: If Only You by Chloe Liese

Format: ebookRelease Date: April 11th, 2023Age: AdultGenre: RomanceGoodreads Rating: 5/5 Stars Thank you to Penguin for providing me a copy of this book – views remain my own. This is book #6 in the Bergman Brothers series, but if – like me – you haven’t read the first five, you can still dive into thisContinueContinue reading “Book Review: If Only You by Chloe Liese”

Book Review: Stars Collide by Rachel Lacey

Inject this into my veins! Seriously, this book gave me so much joy. Huge thanks to Montlake for providing me a copy via NetGalley, and giving me the chance to meet and spend time with Eden Sands and Anna Moss.

Audiobook Review: Take a Hint, Dani Brown by Talia Hibbert

Narrated by: Ione ButlerPublisher: HarperAudioGenre: Rom-ComFormat: AudiobookRelease Date: June 23, 2020 Rating: 5/5 Stars Listening to this was like sitting in a warm bath. There’s just so much joy here, along with just-the-right-amount of angst, tension, and steam for this to make an absolutely delightful rom-com. Oh! And it’s funny, too, of course. I’d beenContinueContinue reading “Audiobook Review: Take a Hint, Dani Brown by Talia Hibbert”

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”

#5OnMyTBR: Heartwarming

#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. ‘Heartwarming’ feels like a hard one because it can mean different things to do different people, and sometimes it’s kind of hardContinueContinue reading “#5OnMyTBR: Heartwarming”

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”

Top Ten Tuesday: Books If You Liked Bridgerton

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 week’s TTT is actually ‘Books for People Who LikedContinueContinue reading “Top Ten Tuesday: Books If You Liked Bridgerton”

Let’s Talk Bookish: Genres Over Time

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. March 24th: Do Genres Change Over Time? (Davida Chazan @ The Chocolate Lady’s Book Review Blog) Prompts: IsContinueContinue reading “Let’s Talk Bookish: Genres Over Time”

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”

Audiobook Review: The Upside of Unrequited by Becky Albertalli

Narrated by: Arielle DeLislePublisher: Audible AudioFormat: AudiobookRelease Date: April 11, 2017 Rating: 5/5 Stars I am so, so glad I finally got around to this one. And glad I listened to it, as the narration here was really great. The book itself is brilliant too, and like Kate in Waiting I found myself relating aContinueContinue reading “Audiobook Review: The Upside of Unrequited by Becky Albertalli”