Today I wanted to share all the books I read in January and my thoughts on them in 50 words or less. I'm also continuing my system of symbols to denote the diversity of books (which I introduced in my December Wrap-Up) with ⭐️ to represent BAME characters/authors, 🏳️🌈 for LGBT+ authors/characters and 💙 for disabled/mental … Continue reading January Wrap-Up
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January Haul
I know it's not quite the end of January yet, but I highly doubt I'll be getting any more books between now and Friday! I want to continue doing my hauls as monthly posts (check out my one for November/December) and introduce Library Hauls to show just how often I use my local library. Anyway, … Continue reading January Haul
Mini Review Monday #5
Today, I'm sharing three shorter (ish) reviews that all have sequels coming out this year that I can't wait to read. The Cruel Prince by Holly Black: Trigger warnings: abuse, murder, suicide One terrible morning, Jude and her sisters see their parents murdered in front of them. The terrifying assassin abducts all three girls to … Continue reading Mini Review Monday #5
My 100th post (aka me being very happy about some books)
Today, I've hit a bit of a milestone with my blogging, as this is my 100th post! To celebrate, I wanted to review one of my favourite contemporaries from last year and an stunning fantasy that's already a contender for my favourites of this year. I want to start off with a review of the … Continue reading My 100th post (aka me being very happy about some books)
December Wrap-Up
Today I wanted to share all the books I read in December and my thoughts on them in 40 words or less. I'm also introducing a new system of symbols to denote the diversity of books with ⭐️ to represent BAME characters/authors, 🏳️🌈 for LGBT+ authors/characters and 💙 for disabled/mental health representation. So, without further ado, … Continue reading December Wrap-Up
January TBR
Day 2 of 2019 and it's time for me to try and plan my reading for the month ahead. Having a TBR in December really helped guide me through what I should pick up next, so I've decided to try and do a TBR for each month this year. Every TBR will include at least one book … Continue reading January TBR
My Top Books of 2018
It's all been leading up to this. This year I have read 290 books and somehow, I had to whittle that number down to just 18 of my favourite books. To make it a bit easier, I must have only read the book in 2018, so no re-reads are allowed (you can check them out here). Also, I am only … Continue reading My Top Books of 2018
Top 18 Re-Reads of 2018
I can scarcely believe that there is only four days left of 2018, but what a wild year it's been. Today, I'm continuing my 18 Days of 2018 series with a countdown of my top re-reads of the year. For a book to be counted, I must have read the booking previous years and then … Continue reading Top 18 Re-Reads of 2018
18 Days of 2018: Feminist Books
Today I wanted to share some of my favourite books that I've read this year that contain feminist themes or deal with issues that are part of feminism. 18 Amazing Feminist Books: Damsel by Elana K Arnold The Belles by Dhonielle Clayton The Exact Opposite of Okay by Laura Stevens Misogynation by Laura Bates … Continue reading 18 Days of 2018: Feminist Books
10 Books I’d Love To Get For Christmas
I hope everyone is having a brilliant day today, but also if it's a bit tough, I hope you get through today ok. Today, I'm doing another Top Ten Tuesday, which is hosted by That Artsy Reader Girl and this week's prompt is books I want to receive under the tree, which is such a good prompt. … Continue reading 10 Books I’d Love To Get For Christmas
A Short Book Lover 