Hello! Welcome to a Book Unhaul series I'm calling 'Clearing the Shelves' - simply a nice way of saying I want to get rid of some books in order to have space for new books. I don't have endless shelf space and I want my shelves to represent the reader I am now so some… Continue reading Clearing The Shelves: May Edition
Tag: fiction
Book Tag: Pride and Prejudice 2.0
It is a truth universally acknowledged that an original book tag based on my favourite classic deserves an update and re-release on the new blog.
Audible vs Scribd: My Preferences
As an Audible user for quite a few years now I've recently decided to sign up for Scribd. Here's my ramble on why I think it might be time for me to change where and how I listen to audiobooks.
Jane Austen Investigates: The Abbey Mystery
Information: Author: Julia Golding Series: Jane Austen InvestigatesGenre: Mystery | Historical FictionAudience: Middle Grade | YALength: Publication Date: 21st April 2021 Review copy provided by NetGalley in exchange for an honest review. This does not affect my opinion. Synopsis: 1789. A young Jane Austen turns detective as she seeks to solve the mysterious happenings at… Continue reading Jane Austen Investigates: The Abbey Mystery
Birthday Book Tag
Today is my birthday so let's celebrate with the books I love talking about the most in the Birthday Book Tag!
NetGalley: Books on my ‘Pending Requests’ Shelf
I've finally signed up to NetGalley so come and take a look at the few books I've requested for review!
Book Tag: Animal Crossing New Horizons
It is a year since lockdowns in the UK started and we had the timely arrival of both Disney+ and Animal Crossing New Horizons. Both have been very important in giving me an escape when I've been unable to pick up a book or crochet, but playing Animal Crossing on my switch has become an… Continue reading Book Tag: Animal Crossing New Horizons
Spring Solstice: Books With Spring Coloured Covers
Spring is upon us! The season I both adore and loathe. It is when all my favourite flowers bloom again, when I see new life in the nearby fields, and when there is more natural daylight to enjoy. It's simply unfortunate that it also brings along the allergies. Yuck. Anyway, I didn't start writing to… Continue reading Spring Solstice: Books With Spring Coloured Covers
Ten New Additions To My Book Wishlist
If there is one type of post I seem to like writing and reading at the moment, it is lists. Lists of anticipated releases, new acquisitions, backlist books and so forth. I'll add to this with a post dedicated to books I've recently added to my wishlist, which I curate via Amazon. I actually blame… Continue reading Ten New Additions To My Book Wishlist
January Wrap Up
January, the month for me that is always the peak of the reading curve. I'll read and feel good about what I'm reading and then ultimately crash in the following months. It is just the way it goes. I read a total of 8 books, or 8.5 if I include the book I put down… Continue reading January Wrap Up
