Top Ten Tuesday was created by The Broke and the Bookish and is hosted by That Artsy Reader Girl. This week’s prompt is favourite book settings. I decided to switch it up a bit, since I’m currently celebrating all things Fall, so I have gone with books with Autumn inspired themes or place names in the title. AutumnContinue reading “Top Ten Tuesday: Autumnal Settings”
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It’s Monday!
It’s Monday! What Are You Reading? is a weekly meme that is currently being hosted by Kathryn at The Book Date. Happy Thanksgiving Canadians! It’s Monday again, which means a Monday, What I’m Reading post. So I have been reading, lots of reading, but I am a little behind on all the book reviews. They areContinue reading “It’s Monday!”
Book Review: The Story Of Tracy Beaker
The Story Of Tracy Beaker by Jacqueline Wilson ‘I’m Tracy Beaker. This is a book all about me. I’d read it if I were you. It’s the most incredible dynamic heart-rending story. Honest.’ Tracy is ten years old. She lives in a Children’s Home but would like a real home one day, with a realContinue reading “Book Review: The Story Of Tracy Beaker”
Top Ten Tuesday: Memes That Sum Up Reading
Top Ten Tuesday was created by The Broke and the Bookish and is hosted by That Artsy Reader Girl. This week’s prompt is bookish pet peeves. I decided to post some of my favourite and most relatable bookish memes on this subject. When you’re “just” reading or you read too much: Who needs sleep: When you would ratherContinue reading “Top Ten Tuesday: Memes That Sum Up Reading”
Top 5: Thriller Tropes That Don’t Scare Me
Top 5 Tuesday is hosted by Meeghan reads. This week’s topic is looking at horror/thriller tropes that I either don’t find scary or particularly thrilling. The stalker ex & domestic abuse/controlling partners. I can handle small amounts in a book, but stalking or domestic abuse or controlling partners sets off my anxiety. I just don’tContinue reading “Top 5: Thriller Tropes That Don’t Scare Me”
It’s Monday! What Are You Reading?
It’s Monday! What Are You Reading? is a weekly meme that is currently being hosted by Kathryn at The Book Date. And just like that, it is October. This year is just flying by. I’m still finishing up the last remnants of unpacking from my move. Yeah, I’m a procrastinator. It’s mostly just those last fewContinue reading “It’s Monday! What Are You Reading?”
The Cozy Autumn Book Tag
It’s the time of year where pumpkin spice is everywhere, the leaves are changing colour, and the nights are gradually getting longer and cooler. September-January is my favourite time of the year. I love sitting with a blanket and some hot chocolate while the world outside changes. I love the build up to the holidays,Continue reading “The Cozy Autumn Book Tag”
Six Degrees Of Separation – October 2021
Six Degrees of Separation is the brain child of Kate over at Books Are My Favourite and Best where we all start with the same book, and head down the rabbit hole to add six more, and see where our links take us! Follow the hashtag #6degrees on Twitter to check out everyone else’s chains. Six Degrees ofContinue reading “Six Degrees Of Separation – October 2021”
Book Review: Bly
Bly – Kelsey Ketch I left the United States to find inner peace. Instead, I find myself confronting a malicious ghost. Astyr Salt is a spiritual and emotional empath who moved to England with the intent to forget about a traumatic, supernatural event that occurred during her freshman year of college. However, when she takesContinue reading “Book Review: Bly”
Book Review: The Lies That Shatter
The Lies That Shatter – A.V. Asher They say love never dies… Devastated and lost, Former British Intelligence officer Alec McKinley knows he must move on. Still, he can’t forget the love of his life. The woman he tried so hard to protect and failed. When Alec arrives at the trial that will determine theContinue reading “Book Review: The Lies That Shatter”