Top Ten Tuesday was created by The Broke and the Bookish in June of 2010 and was moved to That Artsy Reader Girl in January of 2018. It was born of a love of lists, a love of books, and a desire to bring bookish friends together. This… Read more »
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Book Review: The Flatshare by Beth O’Leary
I can’t remember the last time I gave a romance book 5 stars. They just don’t seem to fully do it for me anymore. Well until The Flatshare by Beth O’Leary came along and stole my jaded heart. First Line of The Flatshare by Beth O’Leary You’ve got to say… Read more »
Quick Fire Review: The Heart’s Invisible Furies by John Boyne
The Heart’s Invisible Furies is one of those books that once you read it, you’ll always remember it. Believe me, I know it’s a cliche to say a book made me laugh and cry, but it genuinely did. I FELT so much while reading this book, and I already know… Read more »
Top Ten Tuesday : Outrageous Things I’ve Done for the Love of Books
Top Ten Tuesday was created by The Broke and the Bookish in June of 2010 and was moved to That Artsy Reader Girl in January of 2018. It was born of a love of lists, a love of books, and a desire to bring bookish friends together. This… Read more »
Book Review: The Overdue Life of Amy Byler by Kelly Harms
I was looking for a light fun read when the bookish cover on The Overdue Life of Amy Byler by Kelly Harms caught my eye. And it was love at first page, as I giggled, snorted and nodded my head in empathy all the way through this gem of a… Read more »
Book Review: Sleep by C L Taylor
As someone who struggles to sleep every single night, and as someone who is a big C L Taylor fan, this was a book I couldn’t wait to read. First Line of Sleep by C L Taylor “If you are reading this, then I am no longer alive.” My Thoughts… Read more »
Top Ten Tuesday : Things That Make Me Pick Up a Book!
Top Ten Tuesday was created by The Broke and the Bookish in June of 2010 and was moved to That Artsy Reader Girl in January of 2018. It was born of a love of lists, a love of books, and a desire to bring bookish friends together. This weeks… Read more »
Book Review: The Great Alone by Kristin Hannah
The Great Alone by Kristin Hannah claimed 5 raw, intense, heartbreaking stars from this heartbroken book blogger. And she is rapidly becoming one of my favourite authors. Kristin has a fab way of creating unique characters and story arcs that remain with you long after you put the book down. My… Read more »
Cover Reveal: RIBBONS OF SCARLET: A Novel of the French Revolution
I’m delighted to take part in this cover reveal today for Ribbons of Scarlet: A Novel of the French Revolution’s Women. It features an amazing setting (I’m an Les Mis fanatic!), some authors I love, and others I’m excited to read for the first time. Sounds like a very ambitious… Read more »
Blog Tour: The Oceans Between Us by Gill Thompson
Welcome to my blog tour stop for The Oceans Between Us by Gill Thompson. Historical fiction is my jam, especially when it involves such an emotional and shocking theme as the one in this book. Thanks to Random Things Tours for letting me participate and for giving me a book… Read more »
Book Review: Here and Now and Then by Mike Chen
If there is one theme in books that I adore, it’s time travel. I’m such a geek that I have a time travel shelf on my Goodreads library! So obviously Here and Now and Then by Mike Chen was a book that was right up my alley by the sound… Read more »
Blog Tour: Remember Tomorrow by Amanda Saint
I’m delighted to be sharing my review for Remember Tomorrow by Amanda Saint, as it feels like a timely warning for the world we live in today. Thanks to Random Things Tour for allowing me join the tour and for giving me for giving me a copy of this book… Read more »
Book Review: The Gift of Friends by Emma Hannigan
The Gift of Friends by Emma Hannigan earned the easiest five stars I’ve given all year. And I’m stingy with my ratings, I don’t hand out five stars left, right and centre, I only do so when a book has earned every one. And this didn’t earn those stars on… Read more »