Monthly Wrap-Up – August 2021

Hello everyone, The end of summer here in the UK has almost arrived and although the warmth may be lingering into September, gone are the days where it remains light beyond 8pm. That may be an unwelcome by-product of the changing seasons, but then again there is nothing you cannot love about the arrival of …

Five Books On My TBR – August 2021

Hello everyone, I hope you are having a fantastic week so far. It was my birthday last week and in the process I acquired a handful of books, which lifted my physical unread pile to the 40 mark - or halfway up my bookcase depending on how you would like to measure it! In honour …

Monthly Wrap-Up – July 2021

Hello everyone, All of a sudden we find ourselves in August and - in the Northern hemisphere at least - rapidly heading towards the tail end of a summer that seemed only to begin a very short time ago. There is a lot to look forward to in the time ahead, but here I am …

Five Books On My TBR – June 2021

Hello everyone, As always, my TBR barely gets any less substantial while the unread pile that stands rather precariously beside my bookshelf is beginning to teeter. With that in mind and to try and provide myself with an extra slice of motivation, I am taking a look at five of the books I aim to …

ABC Book Challenge – Y

Hello everyone, It has taken me over two years, but I have finally reached the final post in this fun challenge. The rules are very simple; look back at all of my most memorable reads that begin with a particular letter, and take a look at some of the ones that are still on my …

Last 10 Books Tag

Hello everyone, I am really excited to be back with another tag post today, as it feels like a long time since I last took part in one! Thank you so much to Emily for tagging me, her blog is wonderful and she writes beautifully and intelligently, so do take a look. This looks like …

Goodreads Challenge Update – April 2021

Hello everyone, As we are just about four months into the year (yes, it has gone so fast!), it is time to check in on my 2021 Goodreads Challenge and have a look at my progress. Last year I read 66 books having set myself a target of 52, which was my highest ever total …

ABC Book Challenge – W

Hello everyone, It is time to return to this fun challenge, which I seem to be taking forever to complete! To prove a point, it is almost six months on from the last such post, but I am getting there - I promise. The challenge is straightforward - look back on all the best or …

Five Books On My TBR – April 2021

Hello everyone, It is time to take a look at some more of the books on my TBR, which I aim to read at some point in the future though it is difficult to say exactly when. There is every chance I shall read some of them in the next few weeks, but the rest …

Monthly Wrap-Up – March 2021

Hello everyone, We are already a quarter of the way through the year! For me March was a super busy month so it seemed to go on for a very long time, but the fact there never seems to be enough hours in the day felt as true as ever. That said, I now type …