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  • WWW Wednesday | 11 June 2025

    Hello bookworms, happy WWW Wed… Wait, it’s Friday! Sorry this is so late, also for missing last week. I’ve been busy with travelling up and down the country, as well as getting back into some exam revision for my Masters… Continue reading

    WWW Wednesday | 11 June 2025
  • Review | The Familiar by Leigh Bardugo

    I picked up The Familiar as it was the June selection for my local Waterstones book club. This isn’t my first Bardugo novel, as I’ve read and enjoyed some of her Young Adult series in the past. I’ll be reading… Continue reading

    Review | The Familiar by Leigh Bardugo
  • Pride Month | June TBR

    Happy Pride month! All but one of these books are directly from my bookshelves, the other is an ARC from NetGalley. I’ve got more unread LGBTQIA+ books on my shelves (embarrassing, I know) so this TBR could’ve been triple the… Continue reading

    Pride Month | June TBR
  • NetGalley Update | June 2025

    As some of you may know, I stopped using NetGalley a while ago due to all of the ARC file types changing to one that wasn’t compatible on Kobo e-reader devices. This has recently been fixed – you can read… Continue reading

    NetGalley Update | June 2025
  • Cover Reveal | The Broken Sword – Dragon Spirits Book 3 by L.L. MacRae

    Calling all fantasy fans! THE BROKEN SWORD – the epic conclusion to L.L. MacRae’s Dragon Spirits trilogy is nearly upon us! “Dragon spirits reign supreme in the magic-drenched world of Tassar, where curses linger and ancient enemies rise again.” L.L.… Continue reading

    Cover Reveal | The Broken Sword – Dragon Spirits Book 3 by L.L. MacRae
  • WWW Wednesday | 28 May 2025

    Hello bookworms, happy WWW Wednesday! This book tag is hosted by Taking On a World of Words, its a set of three questions asked of book bloggers weekly to see how their reading is getting on. What are you currently… Continue reading

    WWW Wednesday | 28 May 2025
  • Review | GAEA-TIMA the Gigantis Volume 1 by Kent

    Thank you to Kodansha Comics and NetGalley for the eARC to review. GAEA-TIMA the Gigantis Vol. 1 by KentSeries: GAEA-TIMA the GigantisGenre: Action, Kaiju, TeenPages: 192Published: April 26, 2025Publisher: Kodansha Comics Book blurb: “A monster that people call GAEA-TIMA devastates… Continue reading

    Review | GAEA-TIMA the Gigantis Volume 1 by Kent
  • ‘Send to Kobo’ Option added to NetGalley

    Earlier this year Kobo eReader users were disappointed that ARCs from NetGalley were no longer going to be compatible with Kobo devices. This was due Adobe removing active support for DRM (.acsm) files. NetGalley users are only able to access… Continue reading

    ‘Send to Kobo’ Option added to NetGalley
  • WWW Wednesday | 21 May 2025

    Hello bookworms, happy WWW Wednesday! I’m posting a little later today than I would’ve liked. It’s been a pretty busy day with work and starting to go to the gym again. WWW Wednesday is hosted by Taking On a World… Continue reading

    WWW Wednesday | 21 May 2025
  • The Devils by Joe Abercrombie (Waterstones Exclusive Signed Edition) | Book Haul

    When you’re headed through hell, you need the devils on your side. This edition of The Devils by Joe Abercrombie is absolutely gorgeous! I pre-ordered this edition from Waterstones earlier in the year and I’m so glad I did as… Continue reading

    The Devils by Joe Abercrombie (Waterstones Exclusive Signed Edition) | Book Haul
  • WWW Wednesday | 14 May 2025

    Hello bookworms, happy WWW Wednesday! WWW Wednesday is hosted by Taking On a World of Words. This tag is a set of three questions asked of book bloggers weekly to see how their reading is getting on. What are you… Continue reading

  • WWW Wednesday | 7 May 2025

    Hello bookworms, happy WWW Wednesday! WWW Wednesday is hosted by Taking On a World of Words. This tag is a set of three questions asked of book bloggers weekly to see how their reading is getting on. What are you… Continue reading

    WWW Wednesday | 7 May 2025
  • Mid-Spring | May TBR 📚

    Well its almost the middle of Spring. New month, new TBR. I’ve got a lot more free time this month so should have lots of dedicated reading time! I’ve not included it here but I might also add in a… Continue reading

  • WWW Wednesday | 30 April 2025

    Hello bookworms, this is my first WWW Wednesday post (hosted by Taking On a World of Words). I’ve been reading these posts for a very long time but have never participated myself. The book tag is a set of three… Continue reading

  • Book Blogging and Insecurity

    I’m having a little bit of a mopey Sunday and thinking about how I’m already starting to fail my book blogging goals for the year. I started writing my feelings down in my journal in order to help process my… Continue reading

  • Over-caffeinated Nerd | Update March ’25

    Hello readers, hope everyone’s had a good March. Just wanted to check in as the first quarter of 2025 comes to a close. I know I’ve been a little quiet this month, I’ve had a lot on. 😅 I started… Continue reading

  • I’m a Panelist for the Book Bloggers’ Novel of the Year Award 2025

    This is so exciting! I’ve been reading BBNYA posts for years and this year I finally get to be a part of it. I’m looking forward to reading some amazing books and connecting with the book community! Continue reading

  • Sunrise on the Reaping | READ-A-THON Announcement 🏹

    In just under a month we’ll be returning to the nation of Panem and the Hunger Games! I’m unbelievably excited, The Hunger Games was the series that started my love for reading as a teen and I’ve been obsessed with… Continue reading