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. What a great topic! It was really fun going throughContinueContinue reading “Top Ten Tuesday: Books Set in Another Time”
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Let’s Talk Bookish: Favourite Romance Tropes
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. Oh what a perfect promptContinueContinue reading “Let’s Talk Bookish: Favourite Romance Tropes”
Book Review: Rise to the Sun by Leah Johnson
Format: PaperbackPublished: July 6th, 2021Age: Young AdultGenre: Contemporary – Romance Rating: 5/5 Stars I adored this book! I got so invested in Olivia and Toni’s story, and it’s in such a unique and vibrant setting. As it is from Leah Johnson, I wasn’t surprised by how much I liked this. Johnson has an ability atContinueContinue reading “Book Review: Rise to the Sun by Leah Johnson”
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”
Top Ten Tuesday: Most Anticipated Books Releasing in the First Half of 2025
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. A new year and a new batch of books toContinueContinue reading “Top Ten Tuesday: Most Anticipated Books Releasing in the First Half of 2025”
Book Review: Heartbreak Incorporated by Alex de Campi
Format: ebookPublished: June 22nd, 2021Age: AdultGenre: Paranormal Romance Rating: 3/5 Stars I was really close to loving this book, but unfortunately by the end I was left feeling a little deflated. There were just too many things throughout that put me off. Evie wants to be a journalist, but at the ripe old age (yep,ContinueContinue reading “Book Review: Heartbreak Incorporated by Alex de Campi”
Top Ten Tuesday: Best Books I Read in 2024
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 always find “best” lists very hard – I feelContinueContinue reading “Top Ten Tuesday: Best Books I Read in 2024”
Blogmas Day 23: #5OnMyTBR – Winter Celebrations
#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. Well, it’s almost time for the big day – are you ready? Got all the prep done (if you celebrate Christmas!)? Hopefully you’re able toContinueContinue reading “Blogmas Day 23: #5OnMyTBR – Winter Celebrations”
Book Review: Her Princess at Midnight by Erica Ridley
Format: ebookPublished: November 10th, 2023Age: AdultGenre: Historical Romance Rating: 5/5 Stars I adored this! In Her Princess at Midnight, Ridley takes the Cinderella story and puts a delightful sapphic spin on it – Cynthia doesn’t fall for the prince, but for his sister, whose beauty outshines the stepsisters’ ugliness. Cynthia is determined to attend theContinueContinue reading “Book Review: Her Princess at Midnight by Erica Ridley”
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’”
Unwrapping Words 