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18 days of 2018: Favourite Series

Dec 13, 2018Apr 19, 20203 Comments

There are only 18 days left in 2018 and I want to try and share a bookish post each day that relates to a certain theme. A lot of them will be my favourite books of the year that fit a certain category, but essentially I just want to celebrate this year, as I created … Continue reading 18 days of 2018: Favourite Series

Beat The Backlist TBR

Dec 12, 20189 Comments

This is a really interesting challenge created by Novel Knight, which I saw at The Perks of Being Noura and I've decided to try it out next year! Here are the guidelines: The book must have been published in 2018 or earlier to count. It can be in any format (including an ARC/eARC) as long as the … Continue reading Beat The Backlist TBR

Bookish Naughty or Nice Tag

Dec 11, 2018Dec 11, 20184 Comments

I was tagged by the lovely Amy from Amy's Bookish Life and the amazing Rose from Life Amongst The Pages to have a go at the original tag Jenn from Jenniely created. I have a sneaking suspicion that I'll end up on the Naughty list, but we'll have to see how it goes. Rules Tag & link the person who … Continue reading Bookish Naughty or Nice Tag

My December TBR

Dec 5, 2018Dec 5, 20185 Comments

Another delayed post, but it made it here eventually. Today I want to share all the books I want to read before 2019: My December TBR: 1. People Like Us by Dana Male: This is my current read and it's the perfect blend of private school politics, gripping mystery and snarky comebacks. 2. Siege and … Continue reading My December TBR

Tuesday Thoughts

Nov 27, 2018Nov 30, 20183 Comments

So, I've had a bit of time out of blogging due to a hectic month, which means that I haven't quite be as regularly posting as I'd hoped to be. However, I want to make up for this today with a couple of reviews for some books that I think need a lot more love. … Continue reading Tuesday Thoughts

October Reading Wrap-Up

Nov 11, 201810 Comments

Sorry for the big gap between posts! Time just seems to have slipped away from me recently and here we are, nearly halfway through the next month. Last month, I participated in Blogtober, which I reflected on recently and somehow also managed to read a whole bunch of books! In October, I read a grand total of … Continue reading October Reading Wrap-Up

Reflecting on Blogtober 2018

Oct 31, 20186 Comments

So, here we are, the final post of this long and arduous journey through October. Aside from yesterday's slight mishap, I've managed to post every single day in October, which I'm really proud of. My Top 5 Blogtober Posts: I've loved the introduction of my Mini Review Mondays (here and here), so I want to continue them! … Continue reading Reflecting on Blogtober 2018

A Late Top Ten Tuesday

Oct 30, 2018Apr 19, 20203 Comments

Penultimate post of Blogtober (better late than never) and today, I'm belatedly participating in another Top Ten Tuesday, which is hosted by That Artsy Reader Girl and this week's prompt is a Creepy/Halloween freebie. I've recently done a list of My Top 10 Witchy Reads, so instead I'm going to use a previous prompt that I missed. … Continue reading A Late Top Ten Tuesday

Mini Review Monday #3

Oct 29, 2018Apr 11, 20196 Comments

I'm back again, with another two mini reviews to share today. They're both gripping mysteries, ready for these darker nights! First off, it's the beautiful Blackbird by N.D.Gomes. Blackbird Review: My name is Alex. I am fifteen years old, and I don't know where my sister is. Or if she will ever come back. On … Continue reading Mini Review Monday #3

Six Books I Think All Teens Should Read

Oct 28, 2018Oct 28, 201816 Comments

#SixForSunday is a weekly prompt hosted by Steph at A Little But a Lot in which we’re encouraged to share 6 books or book-related opinions on a theme. This week’s theme is Books You Wish You'd Had As A Teen and well, I'm still a teen so instead I'm sharing six books I want all people … Continue reading Six Books I Think All Teens Should Read

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Rating System

Updated on the 4th August 2019 to differentiate between disability and mental health representation, so will be used going forward in future posts

⭐️ = BAME authors/characters

🏳️‍🌈 = LGBT+ authors/characters

💙 = disability representation

🧠 = mental health representation

Star Ratings:

⭐️ = Hated it

⭐️.5 = Strongly disliked it

⭐️ ⭐️ = Disliked it

⭐️ ⭐️.5 = It was just ok

⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ = I enjoyed it, but it was forgettable

⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ .5 = Had great moments but something was missing for me

⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ = Really enjoyed it

⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ .5= Loved it, would probably buy a copy of it

⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ = Obsessed with it – will read everything I can in the series or by the author

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