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 →
Good morning bookworms! Today’s Top 5 Tuesday post is 'K, L, M, N, O'! Yes, we are making our way through the alphabet. My A-E post is HERE, and the F-J post is HERE. Top 5 Tuesday is hosted by the super lovely Shanah over at the Bionic Bookworm. You can visit her here, and join in... Continue Reading →
Good morning bookworms! Uhhhh, it would appear that I just didn't do a challenge wrap-up for May... Classic Meeghan! Challenge wrap-ups are the post where I discern how badly I am going at each of the ELEVEN challenges I signed up for at the start of the year... (sign up posts part 1 and part 2)... 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 | K | L | M Please keep in mind that books that literally start with 'A', 'An' or 'The' will be posted in the group of the second word,... Continue Reading →
Release date: 5 June 2012 Goodreads link Book Depository link Rating Shadow and Bone (Grisha, #1) blurb: "I've been waiting for you a long time, Alina," he said. "You and I are going to change the world." The Shadow Fold, a swathe of impenetrable darkness, is slowly destroying the once-great nation of Ravka. Alina, a... Continue Reading →
Good morning bookworms! OMG how are we in the second half of 2019 already?! So, I read 6 books in June (well, I DNF'ed 2, so I guess I only read 4?), and I'm trying very hard not to beat myself up for it. which is definitely my smallest monthly count for this year so... Continue Reading →
Good morning bookworms! So, as you may know, I'm not really a DNF'er. I like the concept, but I usually feel like I owe it to the book to finish what I have started. However, there are some exceptions to the rule! So, this is my mini reviews: the DNF edition! NO FENCES IN ALASKA... 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 is my 400th post!! 😱 That feels like a lot, so I thought I'd mention it. 🎉 Today’s Top 5 Tuesday post is 'F, G, H, I, J'! Yes, we are making our way through the alphabet. Last week's post of A-E is HERE. Top 5 Tuesday is hosted by the super... Continue Reading →
Good evening bookworms! Something a little bit different for you today... I'm putting forward my nominations for the 2019 Book Blogger Awards! In case you weren't aware, this is the third annual awards, and the first year that May @ Forever and Everly will be running them. May wrote a gorgeous post explaining all the... Continue Reading →
Good evening bookworms! A couple of weeks ago, the lovely Shanah @ The Bionic Bookworm tagged me to do the mid-year freak out book tag. And I'm late to the party because I seem to be late at everything lately... Also, I've seen a couple of different variations of this one, so I've merged them because... Continue Reading →
Good evening bookworms! Oh wow. I am pretty sure my consistent blogging has spiralled beyond my control. So, this is my effort to get back on track! (You know, now that I can sit down for longer than 20 minutes at a time...) Bookending Summer '19 Clo @ Book Dragons and Sam @ Fictionally Sam... Continue Reading →
Release date: 1 July 2019 Goodreads link Book Depository link Rating Call It What You Want blurb: Rob had it all, but when his dad was caught embezzling funds from half the town, everything changed. Now Rob's the social pariah who lost everything – his friends, his status, even his family. Maegan was a typical... Continue Reading →
Good evening 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 Yesterday's Top 5 Tuesday post was 'A, B, C, D, E', and I am so disappointed that my scheduler didn't post that I am correcting this now! Also, I'm sure it's still Tuesday somewhere in the world!! Top 5 Tuesday is hosted by the super lovely Shanah over at the Bionic Bookworm. You... Continue Reading →
Good morning bookworms! We are (hopefully) getting back to our regularly scheduled content now... The book haul 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). June book boxes I subscribe to three monthly boxes: OwlCrate, FairyLoot... Continue Reading →
Good morning bookworms! Quick life update: Remember how we moved house? Yeah, well I hurt my back lifting boxes, and then I ignored it, kind of hoping it would go away... A-HAHAHAHA. Life lesson for you all: Don't do that. Because of my repeated ignoring, I managed to do more damage which has resulted in... Continue Reading →
Good morning bookworms! Today I am finally getting around to doing a tag from one of the sweetest bloggers around: Regina @ Bookish in Bed. It's kind of a self-fulfilling tag, because I really should have done [this] book tag a while ago... 😂 (see how funny I am?!) Sorry, my jokes are going nowhere fast,... 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 while I'm at a bookstore. I mean... honestly? My thoughts are basically just me screaming internally while I'm at a bookstore, but I'll try and put some... Continue Reading →
Good morning bookworms! I'm so sorry... I'm going to spam you with extra posts this week while I try valiantly to catch up on all the posts that I had wanted to do share in June!! Please forgive me!! Welcome to this week’s WWW Wednesday! What is this, you ask? Well, it’s a weekly meme... Continue Reading →
Release date: 17 June 2019 Goodreads link Book Depository link Rating The Eyes of Tamburah (Archives of the Invisible Sword #1) blurb: 'He thinks you are the thief...' Shyla is a researcher who resides in the underground desert city of Zirdai, which is ruled by the wealthy Water Prince and brutal Heliacal Priestess. Even though... Continue Reading →
Good morning bookworms! Today’s Top 5 Tuesday post is 'fantasy', however, given my top 10 faves of all time was 90% fantasy, I'm going to mix it up a little and give you my top 5 fantasy books THIS YEAR. Which really, should be a pretty short list given my complete contemporary / romance binge I've... Continue Reading →
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