Hello everyone, It is time to return to this challenge, which I seem to have neglected for some time. Here, I look back at my favourite reads and look ahead to the many, many books that are on my TBR. You may remember that my last post in this challenge was 'I', but I haven't … Continue reading ABC Reading Challenge – L
Pages: 419Published: 4th December 2018Genre: Literary Fiction A dark midwinter’s night in an ancient inn on the Thames. The regulars are entertaining themselves by telling stories when the door bursts open on an injured stranger. In his arms is the drowned corpse of a little child. Hours later the dead girl stirs, takes a breath and returns to … Continue reading Book Review – Once Upon A River by Diane Setterfield
Hello everyone, Another Saturday, another tag! I found this one on Sara's blog and the questions looked fun, so I have decided to give it a try. Rules Answer the prompts. Tag some friends. Link back to this post, and be sure to mention the creator (Sam @ Fictionally Sam) Have fun! Planning: A Book … Continue reading The Productivity Book Tag
Hello everyone, I have begun to take a little extra care with my TBR, and so am not adding anything like as many books as I used to. All the same, it is still very long and will take eternity to get through, so with that in mind, here are five more titles that I … Continue reading Five Books on my TBR – October 2019
Pages: 338Published: 31st December 2015Genre: ThrillerContent warnings: Drug use, sexual references, attempted suicide Nora hasn't seen Clare for ten years. Not since the day Nora walked out of her old life and never looked back. Until, out of the blue, an invitation to Clare’s hen party arrives. A weekend in a remote cottage - the perfect opportunity for Nora … Continue reading Book Review – In A Dark Dark Wood by Ruth Ware
Happy Saturday everyone, It is autumn, that wonderful time of the year. Where I live, it has marked a sudden drop in the temperature and it is rapidly getting darker in the evenings. What better time is there to read in comfort? Thank you to Pauliina for tagging me for this. She is one of … Continue reading It’s Finally Fall (Autumn) Book Tag
Hello everyone, For the first time ever on my blog, I have a book haul to share with you! Recently I have fallen into a wonderful though expensive habit of buying lots of books. I don't think I have much space for them all, but they will fit somewhere. Here are the first three books, … Continue reading Weekend Book Haul
Pages: 374Published: 26th July 2018Genre: MysteryContent warnings: Depression, suicide Anna has always believed that her mother, Debbie, died 30 years ago on the night she disappeared. But when her father gets a strange note, she realises that she’s never been told the full story of what happened that night on the cliff. Confused and upset, Anna turns to her … Continue reading Book Review – 11 Missed Calls by Elisabeth Carpenter
Hello everyone, I have another bookish poem to share today. It is now getting super difficult to think of new ones! This is about writing book reviews and the entire thought process that goes into it. I am more relaxed about book reviews now than I used to be, but there is still the challenge … Continue reading Poem – Looking Back
Hello everyone, It feels a little bit surreal that we are already at the end of September and have just three months left in 2019. Time flies when you are busy, I guess! I did a lot of writing during September, which along with work took up a large percentage of my time. Fitting in … Continue reading Monthly Wrap-Up – September 2019
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