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Top 5 books celebrating Indigenous heritage
Hello bookworms!! Happy Tuesday!! Today’s Top 5 Tuesday is top 5 books celebrating Indigenous heritage. In Australia today there is a public holiday that is to celebrate ‘Australia Day’. The 26th of January is the day that Captain Cook and his fleet of ships from England landed in Australia back in 1788. It’s also the day, that for all intents…
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November and December 2020 wrap-up
Hello bookworms!! Welcome to the November AND December 2020 wrap-up. Because I didn’t get organised enough to publish the November one and now it’s two thirds of the way through January and I haven’t even done the full 2020 wrap-up yet. Because what even is being organised in this day and age??? Honestly, I barely even remember what happened last…
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February 2021 Top 5 Tuesday topics
Hello bookworms!! Welcome to the February 2021 Top 5 Tuesday topics!! So, February topics!! We’ve had some space from 2020 now. Hopefully things are going a little bit better for you all. Hopefully you’re tackling that backlist, TBR, ARC mountain, or that long list of library holds. Top 5 Tuesday was created by Shanah at Bionic Book Worm, and it…
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Top 5 books I will definitely read this year
Hello bookworms!! Happy Tuesday!! Today’s Top 5 Tuesday is top 5 books I will definitely* read this year. I’m going to focus on backlist books in this post. Also, I want to try and not use the ones that I used last year. Or in 2019. Or even in 2018… OMG, I am going to be crushed by my TBR…
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Top 5 anticipated books of 2021
Hello bookworms!! Happy Tuesday!! Today’s Top 5 Tuesday is top 5 anticipated books of 2021. I don’t know about you all, but every time I go to write 2021, I end up writing 20201… I feel like I haven’t had this problem before and it’s driving me nuts!! OK, so most anticipated books of 2021!! How exciting!! Although to be…
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Top 5 bookish resolutions
Hello bookworms!! Happy Tuesday!! Today’s Top 5 Tuesday is top 5 bookish resolutions. Today is the first Top 5 Tuesday for 2021, and I want to know what your plans are!! I would also like to know what my own plans are… And of course, writing this post is the first time I’ve thought about them. If you missed the…
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Top 5 Tuesday 2020 wrap-up
Hello bookworms!! Happy Tuesday!! The very last Top 5 Tuesday of 2020 is a freebie!! Although, I also said that I’ll be doing a Top 5 Tuesday wrap-up for the year, just like I did in 2019. For a wrap-up, I usually just go through all the previous weeks where I said I would do something by the end of…
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Top 5… books of 2020
Hello bookworms!! Happy Tuesday!! Today’s Top 5 Tuesday is top 5 books of 2020. Yes, it’s the penultimate post for the year and we are looking at your top 5 books of 2020!! This one is always hard for me because I always have a list of like 30 books that I loved every year, but I guess I can…
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Top 5 Tuesday topics – January 2021
Hello bookworms!! Welcome to the Top 5 Tuesday topics – January 2021!! I can’t believe we’re about to be in a new year. 2020 has been a TIME, and while I don’t know if things will start to get any better, especially in other parts of the world, I’m keeping my fingers crossed for our little bubble in Australia. So,…
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Top 5… covers of 2020
Hello bookworms!! Happy Tuesday!! Today’s Top 5 Tuesday is top 5 covers of 2020. Yes, we are continuing our wind up of 2020 with your favourite book covers. They might be brand new books or perhaps redesigns or alternate covers of backlist titles that came out this year. If you missed the December topics post, please click here!! Top 5…
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Top 5… books on my holiday wishlist
Hello bookworms!! Happy Tuesday!! Today’s Top 5 Tuesday is top 5 books on my holiday wishlist. Yes, this week we are sharing all the books that we wish someone would gift us this holiday season, or perhaps on your next birthday. Or whatever the next gifting thing in your life is. Feel free to share your post with your loved…
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Top 5… books with disability
Hello bookworms!! Happy Tuesday!! This coming Thursday (or 3 December) is International Day of People with Disability (aka IDPwD). And to celebrate, today’s Top 5 Tuesday is top 5 books with disability. I really wanted to highlight this day because it’s something very close to my heart. Partly because I have family, friends and colleagues with disability. And partly because…
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Top 5 Tuesday – December 2020 topics
Hello bookworms!! Welcome to the December 2020 Top 5 Tuesday topics!! November has been interesting… I thought I was catching up on life when I had a break from work in October… Then life exploded in November. It was a time. So, December topics!! We are in the final month of 2020!! Countdown time!! This month is full of wrap…
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October 2020 wrap-up
Hello bookworms!! Welcome to the October 2020 wrap-up!! Yes, I am posting this 2 days before the end of November, because I have been trash this month. Like more so than usual… what the hell is even happening?! Honestly, I barely even remember what happened last week, let alone a month ago, so be prepared for a wild ride of…
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Top 5… recommendations from friends
Hello bookworms!! Happy Tuesday!! Today’s Top 5 Tuesday is top 5 recommendations from friends. Yes, this week I want to shout out our long-suffering friends who are constantly screaming at us to read books that they love. These friends are the life-blood of any book lover because they give us someone to scream into the abyss with. They will hold…
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Top 5… books I’m glad I read
Good morning bookworms!! Happy Tuesday!! Today is my FOURTH blogging anniversary (according to WordPress who like to track these things). In the last four years I reviewed a lot of books and found some amazing friends. It took me quite some time to figure out what I wanted my blog to be, and then start blogging in earnest (my real…
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Top 5… books I haven’t read yet
Good morning bookworms!! Happy Tuesday!! Welcome to today’s Top 5 Tuesday!! I have to say, this was always one of my least fave topics when Shanah would post it… so of course I had to do it too. I seem to be creating topics that give me the most stress… maybe I can learn to be nicer to myself in…
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Top 5… new authors
Good morning bookworms!! Happy Tuesday!! Welcome to today’s Top 5 Tuesday!! Also, welcome to November: the months where I hopefully do more than just post Top 5 Tuesday posts… *cough* Let’s not talk about October any more… (except for my haul and wrap-up posts… ok, let’s talk about October some.) This week’s Top 5 Tuesday is top 5 new authors.…
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Top 5 Tuesday – November 2020 topics
Good morning bookworms!! Well… with all the blog post drafting I was doing last week for November, you’d think that I would have scheduled our November ’20 Top 5 Tuesday topics!! I’m kind of at a loss as to why I didn’t?! But, here they are… slightly late. But still in time for Tuesday!! So, November topics!! We’re so close to…
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Top 5… creepy characters
Good morning afternoon NIGHT bookworms!! Happy Tuesday!! Welcome to today’s Top 5 Tuesday!! Aka ‘the one where I am excessively late it’s basically Wednesday!’ This month we have a kind of Halloween theme going on, and today’s topic is top 5 creepy characters. Which I am definitely regretting because I do not read creepy / spooky books. LUCKILY, I have…
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Top 5… books with witches
Good morning bookworms!! Happy Tuesday!! Welcome to today’s Top 5 Tuesday!! This month we have a kind of Halloween theme going on, and today’s topic is top 5 books with witches. Or top 5 witches! Whatever floats your boat. I made this prompt for a tag I created last year for Bookending Autumn, and I just wanted to share it,…
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Top 5… books with ghosts 👻
Good morning bookworms!! Happy Tuesday!! Welcome to today’s Top 5 Tuesday!! This month we have a kind of Halloween theme going on, and today’s topic is top 5 books with ghosts. Or top 5 ghosts! Whichever you prefer. I don’t read spooky or horror books, so please sit back and get comfortable while I find some fantasy books that have…
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September ’20 wrap-up
Good morning bookworms!! Welcome to the September 2020 wrap-up!! September is done, so that’s another month checked off for 2020 in this seemingly endless year. And while I’m not American and don’t live in the US, I can’t help but feel that the worst for this year is not over yet. (Yes, I am talking about the upcoming election. Please…
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Top 5… black and orange books
Good morning bookworms!! Happy Tuesday!! Welcome to a new month of Top 5 Tuesday!! This month we have a kind of Halloween theme going on, and today’s topic is top 5 black and orange books. I feel like black and orange are Halloween colours. (But also, what do I know? I live in Australia…) Top 5 Tuesday is back!! If…
