The Blurb: Marnie is sixty-three and downwardly mobile. Her middle-class marriage is long gone, her only child more or less estranged. She’s living in a granny flat behind a stranger’s house. Still, things could be worse. She likes her new boss, Trinh, and her flat has a leadlight window depicting a galleon in full sail. … Continue reading Book Review: Edenhope by Louise Le Nay
Tag: 2024 reads
Twenty (10) books of Summer (Winter) 2024
Here's a reading challenge I've never done but I'm going to give it ago this year on it's 10th anniversary. Hosted by Cathy @ 746books, this challenge encourages participants to choose 10, 15 or 20 books that they would like to read from 1st June to 1st September, sharing their chosen books in a blogpost … Continue reading Twenty (10) books of Summer (Winter) 2024
2024 TBR….the beginning
With the new year comes a renewed energy and a desire to sort and purge - not only in my home as I attempt to create a simpler life- but also in my TBR. After a little reorganising, here's the state of my TBR for January. Books kept: The Forty Rules of Love by Elif … Continue reading 2024 TBR….the beginning
Goodreads Reading Challenge 2024
Last year I read 202% of my Goodreads Reading Goal, reading 81/40 books. This year I plan on setting a higher goal of 60 books while also concentrating on the quality of the books being read. This year I will not be afraid to DNF books that I'm not finding interesting, enjoyable or worthwhile. Hopefully … Continue reading Goodreads Reading Challenge 2024
Bookish Goals for 2024
I've given myself a little time to settle into the new year and now it's time to set some goals - life goals, reading goals and blogging goals. Let's start with the life goals because they are actually probably the easiest: Life Goals: This year I plan on prioritising my health and wellbeing - slowing … Continue reading Bookish Goals for 2024
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