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Continue reading →: WWW Wednesday | 18 June 2025Hello bookworms, happy WWW Wednesday! I’m on time this week! We’re over halfway through June but I’m a little further behind on my monthly TBR than I’d like to be. Hopefully I’ll get plenty of reading time in before the month is over. This book tag is hosted by Taking…
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Continue reading →: WWW Wednesday | 11 June 2025Hello 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 degree. I should be back on track next week, fingers…
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Continue reading →: Review | The Familiar by Leigh BardugoI 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 Ninth House – Leigh Bardugo’s first horror novel from 2019…
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Continue reading →: Pride Month | June TBRHappy 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 size. Six books for June is more of an aspirational…
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Continue reading →: NetGalley Update | June 2025As 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 my post about that here – so I’m back to…
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Continue reading →: Cover Reveal | The Broken Sword – Dragon Spirits Book 3 by L.L. MacRaeCalling 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. MacRae does a brilliant job in writing action-filled epic fantasy…
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Continue reading →: WWW Wednesday | 28 May 2025Hello 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 reading? I’m currently Clown in a Cornfield by Adam Cesare.…
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Continue reading →: Review | GAEA-TIMA the Gigantis Volume 1 by KentThank 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 a small, seaside town. Ten years later, the resilient community…
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Continue reading →: ‘Send to Kobo’ Option added to NetGalleyEarlier 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 protected ARC files during a specified time limit (usually until…
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Continue reading →: WWW Wednesday | 21 May 2025Hello 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 of Words. This tag is a set of three questions…
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Continue reading →: The Devils by Joe Abercrombie (Waterstones Exclusive Signed Edition) | Book HaulWhen 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 its now sold out online. If you’re thinking about picking…
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Continue reading →: WWW Wednesday | 7 May 2025Hello 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 currently reading? I’m still reading Summer Camp for Slasher Victims…
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Continue reading →: 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 few audiobook reads throughout May. Summer Camp for Slasher Victims…
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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 thoughts and look for a solution to improve my mood.…
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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!
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