Good morning bookworms! Well, you know how I said I wanted to turn 2019 up a notch on my blogging? And then remember how I signed up to the A-Z reading challenge? Well, I'm signing up to a few more challenges for 2019. Including, Beat the Backlist which is hosted by Austine at The Novel Knight.... Continue Reading →
I was nominated by the absolutely gorgeous Sofii @ A Book. A Thought. for this award! And I'm so grateful!! There was one week back in April where I was nominated for this award THREE times, and it burst my tiny black heart. Sofii's blog is absolutely amazing, and I'm honoured just to be in... Continue Reading →
Release date: 27 February 2018 Goodreads link Amazon link (non affiliate) Rating At the Stroke of Midnight (The Naughty Princess Club #1) blurb: Once upon a time Cynthia was the perfect housewife. Between being the President of the PTA and keeping her home spotless without a hair (or her pearls) out of place, her life... Continue Reading →
Good afternoon bookworms! No WWW Wednesday today because nothing has changed since last week!! However, it is my birthday today!! (For those of you on the other side of the planet, by 'today', I mean 19 June.) And to celebrate turning the ripe old age of 36 (yup, I can't believe I'm admitting it either),... Continue Reading →
Good morning bookworms! Today’s Top 5 Tuesday post is 'main males'. Top 5 Tuesday is hosted by the super lovely Shanah over at the Bionic Bookworm. You can visit her here, and join in for Top 5 Tuesday by checking out all the amazing topics that are coming up! Main males!! *sigh* Yes, it's true. I have... Continue Reading →
Good morning bookworms! Quick life update: We have moved!! I am still living in a sea of boxes, but the cats were ok with the 8 hour car trip and settlement went through without any issues, so cheers all around! I will be returning to my regular scheduled posting in a couple more days. I... Continue Reading →
Good morning bookworms! Welcome to this week’s WWW Wednesday! What is this, you ask? Well, it’s a weekly meme hosted by Sam @ Taking on a World of Words. All you have to do is answer the three following questions: What did you recently finish reading? What are you currently reading? What do you think you’ll... Continue Reading →
Good morning bookworms! Today’s Top 5 Tuesday post is actually a TOP 10 Tuesday this week (I think Shanah knows us well enough by now to know none of us will stop at 5...) and the subject is 'ALL TIME FAVOURITES'! *SQUEEEEEEEEEEEEEEE* Top 5 Tuesday is hosted by the super lovely Shanah over at the Bionic... Continue Reading →
Release date: 13 June 2019 Goodreads link Book Depository link Rating Darkwood (The Darkwood Series #1) blurb: Magic is forbidden in Myrsina, along with various other abominations, such as girls doing maths. This is bad news for Gretel Mudd, who doesn’t perform magic, but does know a lot of maths. When the sinister masked Huntsmen... Continue Reading →
Good evening bookworms! I somehow forgot today was Sunday, so I didn't schedule this post (also I am so tired from travel and packing)!! Today, albeit later than usual, we are doing another Off Tangent Thoughts (OTT) which was created by Charvi @ Not Just Fiction. This fortnight's topic is thoughts I have when someone... Continue Reading →
Good morning bookworms! Is it just me, or is this year going crazy-fast?! May wrap-up So, I read 7 books in May, which is definitely my smallest monthly count for this year so far. I am still having a crazy fantasy-slump... so I decided to read a lot of enemies-to-lovers contemporary / romance books to... Continue Reading →
Release date: 14 August 2014 Goodreads link Book Depository link Rating Book 1: Anna and the French Kiss Book 2: Lola and the Boy Next Door Isla and the Happily Ever After (Anna and the French Kiss #3) blurb: The café is boiling. The atmosphere is clouded with bittersweet coffee. Three years of desire rip... Continue Reading →
Good morning bookworms! Welcome to this week’s WWW Wednesday! What is this, you ask? Well, it’s a weekly meme hosted by Sam @ Taking on a World of Words. All you have to do is answer the three following questions: What did you recently finish reading? What are you currently reading? What do you think you’ll... Continue Reading →
Good morning bookworms! Today’s Top 5 Tuesday is 'debut novels', and I am KEEN. Top 5 Tuesday is hosted by the super lovely Shanah over at the Bionic Bookworm. You can visit her here, and join in for Top 5 Tuesday by checking out all the amazing topics that are coming up! Finding new authors is... Continue Reading →
Release date: 9 August 2016 Goodreads link Book Depository link Rating The Hating Game blurb: Nemesis (n.) 1) An opponent or rival whom a person cannot best or overcome 2) A person's undoing 3) Joshua Templeman Lucy Hutton has always been certain that the nice girl can get the corner office. She's charming and accommodating... Continue Reading →
Good morning bookworms! During 2019 I am participating in the ABC Book Challenge! Previous letters: A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J Please keep in mind that books that literally start with 'A', 'An' or 'The' will be posted in the group of the second word, as per the... Continue Reading →
Good morning bookworms! We are getting back to our regularly scheduled content now... Our new normal categories are as follows: book boxes book purchases (book mail, instore and digital) review copies (book mail and digital), and bookish items (book related, but not actual books). May book boxes I subscribe to three monthly boxes: OwlCrate, FairyLoot... Continue Reading →
Good evening bookworms! Remember that time I said something along the lines of... But this year I had a plan... And sometimes I miss a day, or I don't post what I was going to, but that's life. I try and schedule posts when I can, but it's not always easy. I imagine I'll probably... Continue Reading →
Good morning bookworms! Welcome to this week’s WWW Wednesday! What is this, you ask? Well, it’s a weekly meme hosted by Sam @ Taking on a World of Words. All you have to do is answer the three following questions: What did you recently finish reading? What are you currently reading? What do you think you’ll... Continue Reading →
Good evening bookworms! Today’s Top 5 Tuesday is 'summer reads', but I'm in the southern hemisphere where it's FREEZING at the moment, so I'm going to flip this one (I also did 'summer reads' 6 months ago when everyone else did 'winter reads'). Top 5 Tuesday is hosted by the super lovely Shanah over at... Continue Reading →
Good evening bookworms! So, most of you are probably thinking 'What the hell, Meegs? WE READ YA!' Don't get me wrong – I'm totally with you. But sometimes I like to change things up. (Not very often though... I am a creature of comfort.) I was, weirdly, reading adult books before there was a defined... Continue Reading →
Good morning bookworms! Today we are doing another Off Tangent Thoughts (OTT) which was created by Charvi @ Not Just Fiction. This fortnight's topic is thoughts I have when someone interrupts my reading. I need to start this one with a disclaimer... 99% of the time my reading is interrupted it's my husband. The other... Continue Reading →
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