October is coming and The Classics Club has issued its members with a dare! They want us to read a classic book from our list that we consider Gothic, a mystery, a thriller, or anything along those lines. When I first saw the dare I was super excited because I love Gothic novels but I… Continue reading The Classics Club Dare: Get Your Goth On
Top Ten Tuesday is a weekly meme brought to you by That Artsy Reader Girl. It was previously hosted at The Broke and the Bookish. This week’s topic is: Autumn TBR 1. Far from the Madding Crowd by Thomas Hardy This book is a fairly new acquisition for me and a new addition to my TBR. I have tried… Continue reading Top Ten Tuesday: Autumn TBR
Recently, I’ve been thinking about the media I enjoyed as a child and that made me want to write about a post about the books, films, and musicals that I loved when I was a kid. I’ve chosen three things for each category to stop this post being too long. Books: I loved to read… Continue reading Childhood Favourites
The Sunday Post is hosted by Kimba @ Caffeinated Book Reviewer. This post is an opportunity to recap the past week on my blog and in my personal life. It’s also a chance to set up some goals for the upcoming week and talk about anything else that I want to talk about. See the rules here. Personal: I did… Continue reading The Sunday Post #98
Title: A Brief History of Time: From the Big Bang to Black Holes Author: Stephen Hawking Genre: Nonfiction / Science Date: 2016 (1987) Publisher: Bantam Press Pages: 254 Started: 10th September 2018 Completed: 11th September 2018 Rating: 4.5/5 Summary: Was there a beginning of time? Could time run backwards? Is the universe infinite or does it have boundaries? These are just some… Continue reading Book Review: A Brief History of Time by Stephen Hawking
Top Ten Tuesday is a weekly meme brought to you by That Artsy Reader Girl. It was previously hosted at The Broke and the Bookish. This week’s topic is: Hidden Gems This list is made up of books that I really enjoyed reading but I don’t see them mentioned often online. 1. The City and the City by China Mieville… Continue reading Top Ten Tuesday: Hidden Gems
I’ve never really written a post about why I love blogging but it’s a part of my life that I love and I wouldn’t change it for the world. Even if I do disappear randomly because of real life. I’ll start with a little bit of background information. I started my blog back in 2015,… Continue reading Reasons I Love Blogging
The Sunday Post is hosted by Kimba @ Caffeinated Book Reviewer. This post is an opportunity to recap the past week on my blog and in my personal life. It’s also a chance to set up some goals for the upcoming week and talk about anything else that I want to talk about. See the rules here. Personal: I spent… Continue reading The Sunday Post #97
Top Ten Tuesday is a weekly meme brought to you by That Artsy Reader Girl. It was previously hosted at The Broke and the Bookish. This week’s topic is: Bingeworthy TV Shows/Movies I don’t watch much TV but I have recently started binge watching shows I’ve wanted to watch for ages. I’m just going to list my favourites… Continue reading Top Ten Tuesday: Bingeworthy TV Shows
I read Les Miserables a couple of years ago (I can’t remember most of it so I should probably read it again) but there are still so many intimidating books that I haven’t tackled yet. Here are five of them… 1. War and Peace by Leo Tolstoy (1,440 pages) I would love to read War and Peace within the next five… Continue reading 5 Intimidating Books I Want to Read Soon(ish)
