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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

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

Six For Sunday: My Favourite Series

Oct 14, 2018Oct 20, 20182 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 your favourite series and I have a lot of series that I love! I am going to include some series that aren't completed yet, … Continue reading Six For Sunday: My Favourite Series

Checking my July Goals

Aug 10, 2018Sep 23, 2018Leave a comment

So I have a set of monthly goals that encourage me to read more diverse books, which I obviously want to help promote and I really enjoy reading about experiences that are outside my own. It's so nice to see some representation that matches myself sometimes, so I just want other people to be able … Continue reading Checking my July Goals

July Wrap-Up Part 1

Aug 6, 2018Dec 15, 20182 Comments

I am aware that we are now nearly a week into August, so this wrap-up is a little bit late! However, I've been really busy and unfortunately just haven't had the time to write this until now. Better late than never though, I guess. July was a very hectic month for me, but I still … Continue reading July Wrap-Up Part 1

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

Friday 13th July: What I’ve Read This Week

Jul 13, 2018Aug 6, 20182 Comments

Last week, I introduced a new feature of my blog, where I update you guys weekly (ish) with what I've read each week. I started off on 6th July, with this post and today, I wanted to show what I've read since and include mini reviews for each book. This was such a strong reading week and … Continue reading Friday 13th July: What I’ve Read This Week

Current Physical TBR 8.7.18

Jul 8, 2018Jul 8, 20181 Comment

For a while now, I've been doing this thing on Twitter for a while, where I post a photo of my physical TBR (the majority of which are usually library books) and tag the authors. I just do whenever I feel like it, so there's no commitment. I decided that I should take this thing onto my … Continue reading Current Physical TBR 8.7.18

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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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