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18 Books With Great Mental Health Representation

Dec 15, 2018Apr 18, 201910 Comments

It's day 3 of my 18 Days of 2018 feature and if you missed the last two parts, you can find them here and here. Today, I'm sharing 18 books I've read this year that have what I consider to be good mental health representation. My criteria for this is that it isn't the defining characteristic of the … Continue reading 18 Books With Great Mental Health Representation

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

They Both Die At The End Review

Oct 26, 2018Oct 25, 201812 Comments

Now, this is one of my favourite books of 2017 and today, I wanted to do a little throwback to not only 2017 but to where this blog all began with my 18 Books To Celebrate Pride 2018 series, where this was one of my choices. They Both Die At The End: On September 5th, a little after midnight, … Continue reading They Both Die At The End Review

October Releases I Can’t Wait To Read

Oct 3, 2018Oct 3, 20185 Comments

It's day 3 of Blogtober and today, I'm taking inspiration from the awesome Jenn's Post Ideas for Blogtober, which I think I might pinch ideas from throughout the month! Anyway, in this post, I will be discussing my most anticipated releases for October and the brilliant event I'm going to near the end of the month. I'm … Continue reading October Releases I Can’t Wait To Read

Top Ten Tuesday: 31st July

Jul 31, 2018Jul 24, 2018Leave a comment

Top Ten Tuesday is hosted by That Artsy Reader Girl and this week's prompt is Popular Books That Lived Up To The Hype. So, without further ado, here's my ten choices for this week, which I thought not only lived up to but exceeded the hype: Children of Blood and Bone by Tomi Adeyemi Six of Crows … Continue reading Top Ten Tuesday: 31st July

18 Books For Pride 2018 Part 6

Jun 30, 2018Jun 30, 20182 Comments

Today marks the end of Pride Month 2018 and the end of my 18 LGBT+ Book Recommendations and, in case you missed the five other parts, here's Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, Part 4 and Part 5. I've saved some of my absolute favourite until last, so let's get started. 3 LGBT+ Books You Need To Read 16. Queens of … Continue reading 18 Books For Pride 2018 Part 6

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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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