Welcome bookish peeps to the Saturday Shelfie. A fortnightly space where we can share all the books – any genre, any format…that we are adding to our shelves. I’ll be sharing my shelfie every second Saturday and invite you to join me on whatever day suits you best. How? Create your own Saturday Shelfie post with as much or as little information as you’d like. … Continue reading Saturday Shelfie #6
Happy Bookish April!!! Bookish possibilities is a little look-see at 3 possible choices for the next months reading. Not necessarily the books from my TBR that I am most wanting to read, but potentially the ones that need to be read (ARCs) or that will fit in around everything else I need to do this month. Not set in stone either…I’m a mood-reader so this … Continue reading Bookish Possibilities – April
Hello, hello bookish peeps!! Welcome to the inaugural Monthly Replay…a monthly post that highlights all the posts I’ve written during the month (just in case you missed them) and all the posts I’ve really enjoyed reading as I roamed wild and free around the bookish community. My blogposts: Wrap it up!: Weekly bookish wrap up – 1/3/2020 Weekly bookish wrap up – 8/3/2020 Weekly bookish … Continue reading March Replay
Hello, hello bookish peeps! Here we go…wrapping up yet another month. A month of uncertainty and an untold amount of panic and anxiety worldwide. Of isolation, social distancing and toilet paper shortages. A month filled with books…and reading…and blogpost writing. March has been my biggest reading month of the year so far…..and I’m not even on isolation…..YET! Books read: 10 books – 6 audiobooks, 2 … Continue reading March Reads 2020
Top 5 Tuesday is a weekly meme hosted by the lovely Shanah at Bionic Book Worm and March is a themed month which I have been calling The ABC of Authors. This week is the final week of March and so it’s time for the end of the alphabet….U – Z. Throughout the month I have been doing a combination of authors’ first and last … Continue reading Top 5 Tuesday – Authors U – Z
Happy last day of the month bookish peeps!! March has been a massive month of reorganising and rearranging the blog. And it has seen the invention of a number of regular posts, such as this one – Not-So-Bookish Things – a monthly post to share what I’ve been doing in other non bookish parts of my life. A monthly post designed to share more than … Continue reading Not-So-Bookish Things – March
Are you a Kindle person? Do you use the app or an some kind of e-reader? While I prefer to read physical, hold in your hand, smell and feel the pages type books, I do enjoy the portability of having the Kindle app on my phone and the ease of purchasing and downloading good books whenever and wherever I want. But it is that ease … Continue reading What’s on my Kindle App?
Goodreads Monday is a really simple weekly meme hosted by Lauren’s Page Turners where you choose a book at random from your Goodreads TBR and explain why you want to read it. This week’s pick is: Title: Foolish Hearts Author: Emma Mills Published: 5th December 2017 by Henry Holt & Co. When Claudia accidentally eavesdrops on the epic breakup of Paige and Iris, the it-couple at her … Continue reading Goodreads Monday -30/3/2020
Happy Sunday beautiful, bookish people!!! I hope wherever you are and whatever you are doing, you are staying safe and well in these craziest of times. I am STILL waiting for my government to make the smart decision to shut us all down but until then I am still going to work, still cuddling the babies (because there’s no social distancing in childcare) and still … Continue reading Weekly bookish wrap up – 29/3/2020
Title: Normal People Author: Sally Rooney Publication: 16th April 2019 by Hogarth Press Genre: Contemporary Fiction Format: Audiobook The Blurb from Goodreads: At school Connell and Marianne pretend not to know each other. He’s popular and well-adjusted, star of the school soccer team while she is lonely, proud, and intensely private. But when Connell comes to pick his mother up from her housekeeping job at … Continue reading Book Review: Normal People by Sally Rooney
