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 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! 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 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 →
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! 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 →
Good morning bookworms! Before we get started today, I just wanted to let you guys know that I am playing in this current round of The Bookish Games. I won't talk about the actual game itself, but if you've read Nevernight by Jay Kristoff (this game's theme, and there ARE SPOILERS), and you're interested in... 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 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 A-Z... Continue Reading →
Good morning bookworms! Welcome to my monthly rant discussion post! This month I'll be talking about book to tv/movie adaptations, and why 'creative' tv/movie producers should be ousted in favour of sticking to the original plot lines. I know, I know. Some people enjoy the changes made as it presents new content and who knows... Continue Reading →
Good morning bookworms! Sorry I'm late!! I spent all day yesterday finishing the secret beta read, and messaging with the authors, and stayed up way too late! Then this morning I slept in, and woke up in time to watch NY Excelsior (my babies – yes, I picked them because Gansey's catchphrase is 'Excelsior') get... Continue Reading →
Sooooooooo... my eleven challenges... (sign up posts part 1 and part 2) This is my March recap on how I'm going against them. If you're after my monthly reading wrap-up click HERE, and if you're after my haul, click HERE. *PHEW!* All of the updates below will be my progress as at midnight 28 February 2019.... Continue Reading →
Good morning bookworms! We are one third into the year. Two more of these to go and we'll be seeing 2020. (One more to go and I'll have most of my anticipated reads for this year in my hot little hands!!!!) April wrap-up So, I read 10 books in April, which is mildly significant. (At... Continue Reading →
Good morning bookworms! In lieu of today's WWW Wednesday (because I have no updates from last week's post), I was inspired by a post from Kristin Kraves Books where she listed some books that she felt everyone had read, but her. Kristin then came back earlier this week to discuss whether she had read these... 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 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 A-Z Reading... Continue Reading →
Good morning book wizards and witches! Holy moly! Thank god that's over. WHYYYYY do I think that signing up for reading challenges is a good idea? I am a MOOD READER. I am BAD at this. Let's go see what I actually read this month, and then we can discuss how I am NOT *spoiler... Continue Reading →
Good morning bookworms! A few weeks ago I was tagged by the delightful JR Lynn @ Eternity Books to do the Coffee Book Tag. You should definitely go check out her blog – it's super cuuuuute! Also, this tag gives me super conflicting feels because: I LOVE COFFEE 😍 I'm not allowed to drink coffee... Continue Reading →
Good evening bookworms! I was tagged by the lovely J R @ Eternity Books a couple of weeks ago to do the Bookish Adventure Tag. Please go check out JR's blog because it's really beautiful! Sorry it's taken me so long to do this tag! Without further ado, let’s get started! Rules Imagine that you are an... Continue Reading →
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