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2 days ago
2 min

The Other Passenger, Louise Candlish | Book Review

James (Jamie) Buckby, late 40s, and his wife Clare meet young couple Kit and Melia. Intrigued by their youthful attitude to life, they soon

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6 days ago
2 min

A-Spec August TBR

My TBR for A-Spec August, a reading challenge hosted by Imi and Ellie from Beyond a Bookshelf. To raise awareness of identities on the a-spe

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Jul 31
3 min

'Virtue'*, John Moot | Book Review

Moot's book follows the lives of Tom and Hannah, husband and wife, who have one very difficult year. This book is a sweet little romance wi

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Jul 27
1 min

20 Writing Prompts for Book Bloggers

Stuck for ideas? Here's a list of prompts to help you write your bookish content!

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Jul 6
2 min

'Only Mostly Devastated' Book Review

Technically LGBTQ+ month has ended - but I didn't quite finish my June TBR so here's my, (slightly later than planned!) review of Sophie Gon

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Jun 28
2 min

'The Love Square' Book Review *

The Love Square by Laura Jane Williams is a romantic feel-good book. Penny Bridge has been unlucky in love, with her ex leaving her soon

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Jun 23
3 min

'A Song Below Water' Book Review

A Song Below Water' is split into a dual narrative between two friends, Tavia and Effie. United because of their differences, the two friend

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Jun 19
3 min

'The Inheritance' Book Review *

I was given a free copy of Anne Allen's book 'The Inheritance' in exchange for an honest review. Thank you to Isabelle at Fly On The Wall P

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Jun 12
3 min

'Summer Bird Blue' Book Review

I've just finished 'Summer Bird Blue' by Akemi Dawn Bowman as the first of my LGBT reads this month.

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Jun 8
4 min

My June TBR - LGBTQ+ Pride Month and Books by Black Authors

Pride Month is usually the time for LGBTQ+ celebrations, however this month has a second important movement too - Black Lives Matter.

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Jun 5
3 min

'The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Society' Book Review

I was so excited to read this book! Yes, it was published back in 2009 but it's been on my TBR since then!

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Jun 1
3 min

'Victoria's War' Book Review*

I was given a free advanced review copy (e-ARC) of Catherine Hamilton's book 'Victoria's War' in exchange for an honest review.

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May 29
3 min

'Normal People' Book Review

Similar to Marianne and Connell, I've had an on-off relationship with this book.

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May 22
4 min

'The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes' Book Review

Today's book review is Suzanne Collins' prequel to 'The Hunger Games' trilogy - 'The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes'.

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May 15
2 min

Why it's okay to DNF a Book

I always feel bad when I choose to DNF a book. But I've come to realise that it's okay - hence this post!

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May 2
2 min

'Terms and Conditions' Book Review

I find negative reviews very difficult to write. I hate to be critical towards a book, but unfortunately this one wasn't for me.

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Apr 29
3 min

'The Switch' Book Review

Oh, I love this book. Beth has done it again! After reading her debut book 'The Flatshare', I could not wait until her next book was publish

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Apr 20
3 min

'The Existence of Amy' Book Review *

I'm going to jump straight in there - I love this book! It's an honest first-hand experience of mental illness that people will relate to.

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Apr 17
3 min

The Finished Book Tag

Today I thought I'd do something a little different and do a little Book Tag. This one is called 'The Finished Book Tag'.

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Apr 10
3 min

'The Night Circus' Book Review

The story follows Celia and Marco, who have been chosen since childhood to compete in a duel against one another.

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