Since my last 'reading booktubes favourite books' post I’ve made my way through another list and this one is from Alexandra Roselyn! Lexi is truly a joy to watch. She makes incredibly cosy vlogs and really well edited and super helpful recommendation and wrap up videos that cover everything from middle grade to adult books.…
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More short book recommendations
Following my last short book recommendations post I have gathered another five brilliant books that I think you’ll love. We Have Always Lived in the Castle by Shirley Jackson (146 pages) Perfect for this time of year, We Have Always Lived in the Castle is a sharp little knife of a book that is shrouded…
How to read big books
Over the past couple of years I’ve really got into reading long books – I’m talking 800-1000 pages! That's all well and good but I understand that for many, reading a long book like that is actually quite intimidating and daunting. So, today I have a few tips to help you tackle some of the…
Autumn graphic novel recommendations
I love graphic novels and have a few spooky season recommendations. Pumpkinheads by Rainbow Rowell In this aesthetic af graphic novel we follow Deja and Josiah on their last night working together at a pumpkin patch theme park - which also happens to be Halloween night! It becomes a night of exploration and adventure as…
Autumn book recommendations
Autumn (or as some say - ‘fall’) is my favourite season. To celebrate the fact that we’re getting closer and closer to September I’m going to do a short series of cozy autumn/fall book recommendations to get you in the spirit of the season. Today we’re starting with my top adult book recommendations. The Haunting…
Reading five Tor.com novellas
As I was scrolling through Goodreads I realised that I’ve read, and want to read, quite a few Tor.com novellas. For those of you who don’t know, Tor.com is the science fiction and fantasy publishing imprint of the Macmillan publishing house. They publish both emerging and well-established authors in both novella and novel format. As…
I’m reading all of the winners of the Women’s Prize for Fiction
2020 marks the 25th anniversary of the Women’s Prize for Fiction and I'm joining thousands of readers in the challenge to read all twenty four of the previous winners. The Prize is actively encouraging readers to join in with #readingwomen so that they can vote for their all-time favourite in November. I’m not sure I’ll…
Continue reading ➞ I’m reading all of the winners of the Women’s Prize for Fiction
June wrap-up part two
Following my first June wrap-up, I’m bringing you my least favorite books that I read in the month of June. GIRLS MADE OF SNOW AND GLASS BY MELISSA BASHARDOUST ☆ ☆ This was one of my most highly anticipated releases of 2019 and I was seriously disappointed. Girls Made of Snow and Glass promised to…
June wrap-up part one
As the end of the month draws nearer it’s time to look back over the month and wrap-up what I’ve read. I finished 25 things in the month of June and I’m currently in the middle of another book. With this in mind, I’m not going to review everything because this would then become the longest…
Biannual Bibliothon TBR
My reading list for the Winter 2019 Biannual Bibliothon.