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T5W | Books That Aren’t Set In/Inspired By The Western World
Read more: T5W | Books That Aren’t Set In/Inspired By The Western WorldWelcome one and all to this week’s Top 5 Wednesday post! For those of you who don’t know Top 5 Wednesday is a weekly meme/challenge which was created by the wonderful Lainey from gingereadslainey and is now overseen by the equally lovely Sam from Thoughts of Tomes. Every Wednesday, participants devise their Top 5 based on a given topic. This…
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War and Peace Newbies Read-Along | Week Two
Read more: War and Peace Newbies Read-Along | Week TwoWelcome one, welcome all, to the second of my weekly progress reports proper for War and Peace. You may have seen my first post summing up how my first week reading Tolstoy’s tome went but, for those unaware, I’m taking part in the War and Peace Newbies Read-along, as hosted by Laura from Reading In Bed. Every week I will be…
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Review | The End We Start From by Megan Hunter
Read more: Review | The End We Start From by Megan HunterTitle: The End We Start From (2017) Author: Megan Hunter Publisher: Picador (UK)/Grove Atlantic (US) Read: 28th June 2017 Genre: dystopia/post-apocalyptic Rating: 2 out of 5 stars Megan Hunter’s The End We Start From presents a drowned version of a post-apocalyptic London where its inhabitants are forced on a mass exodus from the capital as living conditions become more…
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T5W | Children’s/Middle Grade Books on my TBR
Read more: T5W | Children’s/Middle Grade Books on my TBRWelcome one and all to this week’s Top 5 Wednesday post! For those of you who don’t know Top 5 Wednesday is a weekly meme/challenge which was created by the wonderful Lainey from gingereadslainey and is now overseen by the equally lovely Sam from Thoughts of Tomes. Every Wednesday, participants devise their Top 5 based on a given topic. This…
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War and Peace Newbies Read-Along | Week One
Read more: War and Peace Newbies Read-Along | Week OneWelcome one, welcome all, to the first of my weekly progress reports proper for War and Peace. You may have seen my first post from last week but this is the real deal, week 1, actual words of War and Peace have been read. For those unaware, I’m taking part in the War and Peace Newbies Read-along, as hosted by Laura from Reading In…
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2017 Book Haul #4
Read more: 2017 Book Haul #4Here we are, a mere 5 weeks after from my Book Haul #3 and I have another stack of books. No one is surprised. Once again I hate myself for having bought this many books. But will I ever learn?! Probably not. So, for the foreseeable future, I will continue to haul books and hate myself inside a…
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War and Peace Newbies Read-Along | It’s Go Time
Read more: War and Peace Newbies Read-Along | It’s Go TimeSince we’re in this for the long haul, I thought I would introduce a weekly feature to my blog in which, every Monday, I will be looking back at how I’ve done in the past week with reading the one, the only, the mammoth that is Leo Tolstoy’s War and Peace. For those unaware, I’m taking…
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My 2017 Resolutions | Quarterly Check-in #2
Read more: My 2017 Resolutions | Quarterly Check-in #2Greetings folks! Today I bring you the second of my quarterly check-ins on my 2017 Resolutions. As you may, or may not (I often don’t!), remember, I set some resolutions or goals for this year. I do it every year and every year, without fail, I forget my goals unless I keep them on a…

