#5OnMyTBR: Title Starting With a ‘T’

#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. The hardest part about this was finding books that started with ‘t’ but not ‘the’. I excluded them, because otherwise the whole list would beContinueContinue reading “#5OnMyTBR: Title Starting With a ‘T’”

Top Ten Tuesday:  Books I Had VERY Strong Emotions About

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 is such a fun topic for this week’s TopContinueContinue reading “Top Ten Tuesday:  Books I Had VERY Strong Emotions About”

Top Ten Tuesday: Books I Was Excited to Get But Still Haven’t Read

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 list could be a whole lot longer than 10.ContinueContinue reading “Top Ten Tuesday: Books I Was Excited to Get But Still Haven’t Read”

Book Casting: Dan Stevens

It has been a long, long time since I did one of these posts, despite the fact I find them generally really fun. But I recently finished (finally) watching Downton Abbey, and despite (please note spoilers for Downton Abbey coming up!) Stevens’ abrupt departure from the show, he honestly was fantastic in it. Through hisContinueContinue reading “Book Casting: Dan Stevens”

Let’s Talk Bookish: Flowery Book Covers

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. This one is coming out a little late, but it’s such a fun topic I knewContinueContinue reading “Let’s Talk Bookish: Flowery Book Covers”

Book Review: Chasing the Duke by Tracy Sumner

Format: ebookPublished: December 7th, 2020Age: AdultGenre: Regency RomanceGoodreads Rating: 4/5 Stars I really liked this novella. It’s got a good balance of romance and humour, and it’s the kind of book that hits that sweet spot for Regency Romance. This is part of the 12 Days of Christmas historical romance series, but the ‘Christmas vibes’ContinueContinue reading “Book Review: Chasing the Duke by Tracy Sumner”

Book Review: Taming the Minotaur by Eliza Loveless

Format: ebookPublished: September 13th, 2021Age: AdultGenre: RomanceGoodreads Rating: 1/5 Stars I think I was expecting something a little…more, from this? On the plus side it’s very short, and I did get it for free, which is great because I think I would have been annoyed if I’d paid for it. (Buit always huge respect toContinueContinue reading “Book Review: Taming the Minotaur by Eliza Loveless”

Book Review: Say You’ll Be My Jaan by Naina Kumar

Format: ebookPublished: January 16th, 2024Age: AdultGenre: Romance – ContemporaryGoodreads Rating: 5/5 Stars This one was fantastic! A totally entertaining, wonderful, funny read with just the right amount of tension for a romance. Yes, there’s some miscommunication, there’s the characters convincing themselves the other must truly be faking the feelings even when they’re real for them,ContinueContinue reading “Book Review: Say You’ll Be My Jaan by Naina Kumar”

Top Ten Tuesday: Love Freebie

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. For last year’s Valentine’s themed freebie, I chose book couples.ContinueContinue reading “Top Ten Tuesday: Love Freebie”

Audiobook Review: Welcome Me to Willoughby Close by Kate Hewitt

Narrated By: Justine EyrePublisher: Blackstone PublishingAge: AdultGenre: Contemporary RomanceFormat: AudiobookRelease Date: November 17th, 2020Goodreads Rating: 3/5 Stars This one was okay. Enjoyable enough but nothing really great and a few too many cons outweighing the pros. The narrator was Justine Eyre, and while she did a good job, it felt like this could have beenContinueContinue reading “Audiobook Review: Welcome Me to Willoughby Close by Kate Hewitt”