Hello everyone, Thank you very much to Becky for tagging me for this award. She has an excellent blog and posts almost every day, so do check it out! Rules Display the Award Logo. Thank the blogger who nominated you and post a link to their blog. Answer the questions from the blog who nominated … Continue reading Real Neat Blog Award Tag
Pages: 416Published: 7th February 2019Genre: Historical FictionContent warning: Child death This was a buddy read with my friend Pauliina @ The Bookaholic Dreamer. We had lots of thoughtful and fun in-depth discussions during the course of reading the book. Thank you so much, Pauliina! Lancashire, 1612. Fleetwood Shuttleworth is 17-years-old, married and pregnant for the fourth time. But … Continue reading Book Review – The Familiars by Stacey Halls
Pages: 354Published: 12th June 2017Genre: Domestic ThrillerTrigger warnings: Drug use, sexual content, suicide A fifteen-year-old girl has gone missing. They say Poppy O’Farrell has run away from her celebrity parents, and the media is in a frenzy. But none of this has anything to do with successful lifestyle blogger Estelle Forster . . . So why would someone … Continue reading Book Review – Her Last Breath by Tracy Buchanan
Hello everyone, It is time for the ninth instalment of this challenge, where I take a look back at some of my favourite reads and look ahead to the many, many books that are on my TBR. At first glance, the letter 'I' is a great one for thrillers!! My Most Memorable Reads – I: … Continue reading ABC Book Challenge – I
Hello everyone, I am absolutely delighted to be taking part in this latest Ultimate Blog Tour, organised by the WriteReads. Thank you so much to Dave for giving me the chance to take part, Noly for writing such an inspiring review, and finally Michael K. Hill for allowing me to read his book! Pages: 200Published: … Continue reading Ultimate Blog Tour – A Different Time by Michael K. Hill
Hello everyone, I was tagged by the wonderful Meeghan to write this interesting post. Do check out her blog, where she combines books and baking. Unlike Meeghan, I really don't like coffee! So it is rather fortunate that the questions in this tag are all about books. Here we go! Black Coffee | Name A … Continue reading The Coffee Book Tag
Pages: 287Published: 16th November 2018 At the end of Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them, the powerful Dark wizard Gellert Grindelwald was captured in New York with the help of Newt Scamander. But, making good on his threat, Grindelwald escapes custody and sets about gathering followers, most unsuspecting of his true agenda: to raise pure-blood wizards up … Continue reading Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald – The Original Screenplay
Hello everyone, The end of an eventful month! During August I returned to blogging after a two-month absence, celebrated my birthday with a nice afternoon tea, and edged closer to achieving my Goodreads target. As for books, I finished five in August. All except one were over 400 pages, which is longer than my usual … Continue reading Monthly Wrap-Up – August 2019
Hello everyone, I hope you are having a great weekend so far. It is already the end of August and so we are two thirds of the way into 2019, so that means time for an update on how I am getting on with my reading challenge! I set myself a target of 50 books … Continue reading Goodreads Challenge Update – August 2019
Hello everyone, I have a new poem to share with you today. It is the first one I have written for a long time, and a slightly more personal one than normal. In general, I read because it is one of my favourite activities, but there have been times this year where I perhaps have … Continue reading Poem – A Place To Escape
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