As well as a love for reading for pleasure, I also have always adored studying literature, but I can definitely understand that reading the big ole' classics can be pretty daunting and, lets be honest, not all that appealing. HOWEVER, I find that the classics have been some of the most rewarding books to read,… Continue reading A guide to classics and making them less daunting, plus some recommendations!
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My reading routine: how I always make time for reading
If you know anything about me, it should be that I love a routine, I think routines are the perfect way to stay on top of and romanticise every single thing in life, they also stop my crippling anxiety from taking over my life, and we love that. I have done a post like this… Continue reading My reading routine: how I always make time for reading
August 2022 Reading Wrap Up!
I'm not quite sure how, but August is over... literally what? I cannot believe that the universe made February, the worst month in the entire year, last six whole decades, and then August just went ✨poof✨ but I digress. Today we are going to go through all of the books I read this month, but… Continue reading August 2022 Reading Wrap Up!
All the books I want to read on vacation this year…
Hello everyone! In today's post I thought I would take you through all of the books that I am hoping to read throughout my two week vacay to end off the summer. I wanted to go for a mix of books that are both summery but also that get me ready to be in the… Continue reading All the books I want to read on vacation this year…
A new favourite: Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow
My Rating: ★★★★★ Genre: Literary Fiction On a bitter-cold day, in the December of his junior year at Harvard, Sam Masur exits a subway car and sees, amid the hordes of people waiting on the platform, Sadie Green. He calls her name. For a moment, she pretends she hasn't heard him, but then, she turns, and… Continue reading A new favourite: Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow
July Wrap-Up: what I read last month!
Hello everyone and welcome to this weeks post, where I shall be taking you through the books I read last month and what I thought of all of them. I feel like I have tried and failed many a time to keep a reading journal so many times, which is so odd because I am… Continue reading July Wrap-Up: what I read last month!
My Killer Vacation Killed my Vacation: A Review
My Rating: ★★☆☆☆ Genre: Romance Goodreads An all-new, spicy murder mystery from Tessa Bailey, New York Times bestselling author of It Happened One Summer... It was supposed to be a relaxing vacation in sweet, sunny Cape Cod—just me and my beloved brother—but discovering a corpse in our rental house really throws a wrench into our… Continue reading My Killer Vacation Killed my Vacation: A Review
Book Girl Summer: Book Recommendations for summertime
Here in the UK, we have just survived a forty degree heatwave, however, I am now very much aware that the sun is setting a little earlier and it will soon be back to school/uni season. This means that the pressure is now on for me to squeeze in all my summer mood reading, and… Continue reading Book Girl Summer: Book Recommendations for summertime
Harry Potter Unpopular Opinions
Hello there, I saw this article on everyone's favourite website: Buzzfeed (please note the sarcasm) and I though it would be fun to basically go through them and throw in my 2 cents on some unpopular Harry Potter opinions, because this is what I do with my free time and I am loving it. So without… Continue reading Harry Potter Unpopular Opinions
Why I dislike Cassandra Clare’s writing- A Discussion
WARNING: This post contains spoilers, but only for The Mortal Instruments series, I will not be spoiling anything for the million other rip-off series, whatever she called them. Also, please remember these are simply my own opinions and aren't meant to offend, feel free to disagree with me and let me know what you think… Continue reading Why I dislike Cassandra Clare’s writing- A Discussion
Between the pages 