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Five Books On My TBR – May 2020

May 13, 2020September 10, 2025 ~ Stephen ~ Leave a comment

Hello everyone, It is time to take another look at my TBR and see which books I have recently added. One of my current aims is to reduce the volume of books on the list, which we all know is much easier said than done! My progress so far has been mixed at best. Here … Continue reading Five Books On My TBR – May 2020

Five Books on my TBR – February 2020

February 19, 2020September 7, 2025 ~ Stephen ~ Leave a comment

Hello everyone, At the moment the number of books on my Goodreads TBR seems to be going up rather than down. It is now above the 160 mark, so clearly I must be doing something wrong! Joking aside, I need to set aside some time to go through the list and decide which ones can … Continue reading Five Books on my TBR – February 2020

Top 10 Books I Read In 2019

December 29, 2019August 27, 2025 ~ Stephen ~ Leave a comment

Hello everyone, It is time to look back at the most excellent and truly outstanding books I read in 2019. This has been a year where I have read more genres than ever, and discovered so many interesting voices which a may not have tried out previously. In total I read 59, but they included … Continue reading Top 10 Books I Read In 2019

Top Five Memorable Endings I Read in 2019

December 23, 2019August 26, 2025 ~ Stephen ~ Leave a comment

Hello everyone, For me, the ending is one of the most important parts of a book. It helps form my lasting impression of a book and it should fit well with everything that has happened already. Today I have picked out five books I read in 2019 that all contained memorable endings, which felt ideal … Continue reading Top Five Memorable Endings I Read in 2019

Top Five Most Dramatic Twists I Read In 2019

December 20, 2019August 25, 2025 ~ Stephen ~ Leave a comment

Hello everyone, It is time to look back at the books I read in 2019 that contained the most dramatic and unexpected twists. As a reader, there are few better things in my opinion than coming across a twist that you just didn't see coming! Although I have managed to read a much wider range … Continue reading Top Five Most Dramatic Twists I Read In 2019

Top Five Character-Driven Books I Read in 2019

December 17, 2019August 25, 2025 ~ Stephen ~ Leave a comment

Hello everyone, Welcome to another look back on the books I have had the pleasure of reading in 2019! For me, characters are a major factor in determining my overall thoughts on a book. I usually have to connect with one or more of the protagonists, and looking through some of my all-time favourite reads, … Continue reading Top Five Character-Driven Books I Read in 2019

Top Five Powerful Books I Read In 2019

December 14, 2019August 25, 2025 ~ Stephen ~ Leave a comment

Hello everyone, It is time for another top five list, looking back at the best and most memorable books I have read in 2019! This post is about the most powerful books I have read. What has made them so powerful is the weight of the issues they have explored, and the events that have … Continue reading Top Five Powerful Books I Read In 2019

Top Five Book Covers I Held In 2019

December 13, 2019August 25, 2025 ~ Stephen ~ Leave a comment

Hello everyone, Welcome to the first of my posts that look back on all the books I have read in 2019! I am beginning with the best covers. Is it me, or are book covers just becoming more and more beautiful? Here are my favourite ones out of all the books I have read this … Continue reading Top Five Book Covers I Held In 2019

Five Books On My TBR – December 2019

December 7, 2019August 25, 2025 ~ Stephen ~ Leave a comment

Hello everyone, I hope you are having a very good weekend so far and enjoying your current reads. For me, it is the beginning of a new buddy read with my friend Gem - we have chosen The Huntress by Kate Quinn, and have very high hopes! Today I am sharing five more books which are on … Continue reading Five Books On My TBR – December 2019

Five Books on my TBR – October 2019

October 16, 2019August 18, 2025 ~ Stephen ~ Leave a comment

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

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My name is Stephen and I am an avid reader. This is where I post my lengthy musings about the books I read, as well as sharing fun, original content such as bookish lists and rankings. Other than reading, I love writing, nice food, watching sports, music, quizzes, arts and culture, and travelling. I also have a very adorable cat called Felix. And here you will find nothing but honesty and kindness.

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