book blog

  • NetGalley Update | Nov 2024

    After taking a little break from reviewing over the summer (and most of Autumn, oops) I’ve started requesting books to review on NetGalley again! I tried logging back into my account but it seems to have vanished (can’t remember if… Continue reading

    NetGalley Update | Nov 2024
  • Turns out I own 308 Kindle books πŸ˜΅πŸ“‘

    I can’t remember the last time I went through my Kindle library and actually paid attention to the amount of eBooks I owned on the device. Usually I just see “99p Kindle deals” pop up on my Twitter feed and… Continue reading

  • Every Book I’ve Read This Year… So Far | Jan-Mar 2024

    This post started out as a January Wrap Up that I never finished! 😬 I have no idea how it got lost in my draft folder. Does this happen to any other book bloggers or am I just disorganised? Anyway,… Continue reading

  • NetGalley Update | Feb 2024

    This feels very much like a nothing update because I have nothing to update you on. I’ve barely started the first (and only) book I need to review and have been rejected from another. But hey, I just want to… Continue reading

    NetGalley Update | Feb 2024
  • Review | Twilight by Stephenie Meyer πŸŽ

    I haven’t read Twilight since I was 12 years old but for some strange reason at 26 I decided it was time for a reread. The Twilight Saga had a little resurgence in popularity again in the Autumn of 2023,… Continue reading

    Review | Twilight by Stephenie Meyer πŸŽ
  • NetGalley Update | Jan 2024

    I’ve been reading “NetGalley Update/Check In” posts for the majority of my time in the book blogging community but never done one myself as I didn’t use the book reviewing site. I wanted to get back into reviewing ARCs but… Continue reading

    NetGalley Update | Jan 2024
  • My Bookish Goals for 2024

    Read 36 Books Last year I read 21 books, even though I had two whole months where I read nothing at all! In 2024 I plan on increasing that number a little bit with an ambitious 3 books per month.… Continue reading

    My Bookish Goals for 2024
  • Happy New Year! πŸŽ‰πŸ₯‚ | Jan 2024 TBR

    Happy New Year everyone! Hope you had a good NYE celebration, I was definitely a little hangover the next morning. πŸ˜… Last year I was terrible at sticking to any kind of reading schedule but this year I certainly need… Continue reading

    Happy New Year! πŸŽ‰πŸ₯‚ | Jan 2024 TBR
  • What I Read in 2023 | StoryGraph Stats πŸ“Š

    Welcome to to my 2023 wrap up! I read 21 books this year though I’m actually pretty disappointed with this, despite smashing my yearly reading goal. I originally set my challenge to 12 as I did not complete my 2022… Continue reading

    What I Read in 2023 | StoryGraph Stats πŸ“Š
  • What I Read Last Week | 21/08/2023 πŸ“š

    One of my New Year’s resolutions for 2023 was to be more consistent with my blog but unfortunately, I have been unsuccessful so far. There’s a couple reasons for this. The first is due to the nature of my job… Continue reading

  • Books I’m giving a second chance

    I try and avoid DNFs. I don’t like leaving bo0ks unfinished or giving up on them because it feels a little bit like failure. I’ve found I’m quite intuitive when it comes to choosing books to read and often hit… Continue reading

  • Wrap Up | July 2022

    July ended up being the most successful reading month I’ve had all year. I finished three books and started another two. Definitely could’ve get a little more reading done, as I had a bit of time off work but ended… Continue reading

  • Changing bookish habits

    Hello! Long time no reading, how is everyone? I have been absolutely swamped with work and haven’t had any time to blog, or read, or write, or well… exist. I definitely never used to appreciate how much time off I’d… Continue reading

  • [Book Tour] MORODA by L.L. MacRae

    Huge thank you to Escapist Book Tours & L.L. MacRae for a copy of Moroda to review! I am absolutely delighted to share my review for Moroda! MacRae has been one of my closest bookish friends both online and when… Continue reading

  • [Book Tour] SPOTLIGHT + GIVEAWAY – Perception Check by Astrid Knight πŸŽ²

    I’m currently reading Perception Check by Astrid Knight, a fantasy novel where reality and the world of Dungeons and Dragons collides! I absolutely love DnD and its helped me a lot with my mental health. Not long after my Mum… Continue reading

  • [Book Tour] NO GODS, ONLY MONSTERS by Steve McHugh

    Big thank you to Escapist Book Tours & Steve McHugh for the ARC copy to review and letting me be apart of the blog tour! Book Blurb: Diana, the Roman Goddess of the hunt, lives alone on the far edge… Continue reading

  • [Review] Gallant by V.E. Schwab

    Firstly, a huge thank you to Titan Books for sending me an ARC to review! Pages: 310Publisher: Titan BooksGenre: Fantasy, Paranormal, Young Adult ⭐⭐⭐ “Sixteen-year old Olivia Prior is missing three things: a mother, a father and a voice. Her… Continue reading

  • A Quick Reading Update

    Turns out I’ve never actually done any reading updates on my blog. They’re some of my favourite posts to read but for some reason I’ve never done one before, hmm. πŸ€” I finished Gallant by V.E. Schwab yesterday and unfortunately,… Continue reading