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TV Adaptation Review – The Chestnut Man

January 15, 2022October 13, 2025 ~ Stephen ~ Leave a comment

Image credit: Netflix Hello everyone, Back in November I read The Chestnut Man by Soren Sveistrup, an absolutely gripping Nordic crime novel which was the very definition of a thriller. It was an easy five stars, and I was totally on the edge of my seat for most of the way. It had been on … Continue reading TV Adaptation Review – The Chestnut Man

Goodreads Challenge 2021 Summary And Stats

January 1, 2022October 13, 2025 ~ Stephen ~ Leave a comment

Happy New Year Everyone! Now that were are in 2022, I am very excited for what this year will bring in terms of reading. Just glancing to my left and seeing the titles currently on my unread pile tower makes me think there is a good chance of finding some new favourites in the months … Continue reading Goodreads Challenge 2021 Summary And Stats

Top 10 Books I Read in 2021

December 30, 2021October 13, 2025 ~ Stephen ~ Leave a comment

Hello everyone, I hope you all had a lovely Christmas. This is my final post of 2021 and it is that moment where I finally reveal my top 10 books of the year! While it perhaps has not been my best reading year in terms of five-star ratings, I have still been fortunate enough to … Continue reading Top 10 Books I Read in 2021

Review Of 2021

December 29, 2021October 12, 2025 ~ Stephen ~ Leave a comment

Hello everyone, We are coming up to the end of another year, and as I look back on it, a lot of things happened in my life in 2021. It began with the UK being put back into lockdown, but after things started to open up again in the months that followed, it certainly became … Continue reading Review Of 2021

Best Book Blogging Friends Of 2021 – Part Two

December 28, 2021October 12, 2025 ~ Stephen ~ Leave a comment

Hello everyone, Yesterday I posted a list of nine other book bloggers who have become or continued to be amazing friends to me in 2021, and today I have nine more! I adore all of the content they post and in general they just epitomise why I love being part of an online bookish community. … Continue reading Best Book Blogging Friends Of 2021 – Part Two

Best Blogging Friends Of 2021 – Part One

December 27, 2021October 12, 2025 ~ Stephen ~ Leave a comment

Hello everyone, One of my absolute favourite things about being a book blogger is that there are so many wonderful people to interact with! I am grateful for everyone I have been able to connect with in the past few years and it is those interactions which more than anything, have made blogging so rewarding. … Continue reading Best Blogging Friends Of 2021 – Part One

Top Five Memorable Endings I Read In 2021

December 23, 2021October 12, 2025 ~ Stephen ~ Leave a comment

Hello everyone, As I have said so many times before, the ending is one of the most crucial and defining parts of a book. They have a huge say in determining our overall thoughts and can sometimes make our break its success in our minds. In this final post before Christmas I am sharing five … Continue reading Top Five Memorable Endings I Read In 2021

The Best Settings I Read in 2021

December 22, 2021October 12, 2025 ~ Stephen ~ Leave a comment

Hello everyone, Today we are going global, as I am looking back on all the standout settings I read about in 2021. In the books I have picked up throughout the year, they have transported me to several different countries, broadening my horizons even further with portrayals of various cultures and perspectives. I absolutely adore … Continue reading The Best Settings I Read in 2021

Top Five Most Dramatic Twists I Read In 2021

December 21, 2021October 12, 2025 ~ Stephen ~ Leave a comment

Hello everyone, Today I am looking back at the most shocking and unexpected plot twists I read during 2021, and I am super excited to share them! Out of all the top five posts I write at the end of each year, this is perhaps my favourite as it makes me relive a moment where … Continue reading Top Five Most Dramatic Twists I Read In 2021

Top Kindle Highlights Of 2021 – Part Two

December 19, 2021October 12, 2025 ~ Stephen ~ Leave a comment

Hello everyone, Today I have some more of the best and most meaningful quotes or passages that I came across while reading on my Kindle in 2021. One of the cool little things about a Kindle is the ability to highlight passages and make notes, which are then automatically saved on Goodreads as part of … Continue reading Top Kindle Highlights Of 2021 – Part Two

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