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
Happy Wednesday bookish peeps! Here’s a little something….found here on the lovely Emer’s blog – A Little Haze Book Blog…..that looks like so much fun. The Rules: To answer the questions use only books you have read during the past year Do not repeat any title Tag some friends For this tag I’ll be using books that I read in 2019…because it’s only March and … Continue reading Life According To Literature Tag
Welcome to WWW Wednesday, a weekly meme hosted by Sam @ Taking on a World of Words. What do you have to do to join in? It’s pretty simple….all you have to do is answer the 3 W’s: What are you currently reading? What did you recently finish reading? What do you think you will read next? Link your blog in the comments at Sam’s … Continue reading WWW Wednesday 25/3/2020
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’s letters are P, Q, R, S & T. Authors names can be first or last…or in my case a mix of both….it’s entirely up to you. I’m sitting here looking at these … Continue reading Top 5 Tuesday – Authors P, Q, R, S & T
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: The Unlikely Adventures of the Shergill Sisters Author: Balli Kaur Jaswal Published: 30th April 2019 by William Morrow The British-born Punjabi Shergill sisters—Rajni, Jezmeen, and Shirina—were never close … Continue reading Goodreads Monday -23/3/2020
Hello, hello…. Here I am with another Sunshine Blogger Award from the ever-so wonderful Emer @ A Little Haze Book Blog. Thanks stacks Emer for the nomination ❤ Emer was one of my first book blogging friends and her blog is a little piece of fabulousness in a crazy world. If you haven’t visited her yet …absolutely do it!!! What is the Sunshine Blogger Award? … Continue reading The Sunshine Blogger Award #2
Spotted this tag literally 5 minutes ago on Sammie’s blog The Writerly Way and it looked so much fun I NEEDED to do it. It’s like those FB memes where the first 9 people in your friends list are doing something crazy with you…..escaping the asylum, licking the windows….you just can’t help but do them and have a giggle. Anyhoo….Sammie found this tag on BookWyrmKnits….and … Continue reading My Life in Books Tag (2020)
Happy Sunday beautiful, bookish people!!! It’s TIME! The weekly bookish wrap up is upon us again…and while so much has happened in this past week, it very much seems like the whole world is in limbo. This week’s reading has been a little slow….I’m almost jelly of all the people who are having to self-isolate. Although I don’t wish the virus on anyone obviously and … Continue reading Weekly bookish wrap up – 22/3/2020
Title: The Switch Author: Beth O’Leary Publication: 28th April 2020 by Hachette Australia Genre: Fiction – contemporary, romance, chick-lit Format: eARC The Blurb from Goodreads: Eileen is sick of being 79.Leena’s tired of life in her twenties.Maybe it’s time they swapped places… When overachiever Leena Cotton is ordered to take a two-month sabbatical after blowing a big presentation at work, she escapes to her grandmother … Continue reading Book Review: The Switch by Beth O’Leary
