This is just a quick post about some of the books I’ve recently added to my TBR. I’ve added so many books to my TBR recently and I’m slightly ashamed. The Woman in White by Wilkie Collins I’m so excited about reading this classic novel! First published in _, The Woman in White is slated as the… Continue reading Classic Books I’ve Recently Added to my TBR
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 had… Continue reading The Sunday Post #106
What’s this? What’s this? There’s something very wrong. What’s this? There are people singing songs. Oh, wait. It’s December. The countdown to Christmas is on. Please help me. Magnus Chase and the Ship of the Dead by Rick Riordan Summary: My name is Magnus Chase. These days, I’m one of Odin’s immortal warriors, but that doesn’t… Continue reading December 2018 TBR
November was a weird month. The weather was beautifully gloomy and I loved every moment of it. Personal: Most of my month was taken up by work but I did manage to do all of my Christmas shopping in November because I am a boss. I don’t have to brave the December crowds now and… Continue reading November 2018 Recap
November was a tough month for me and my PhD. I’m really glad that it’s over and I hope that December is a better month. 1st to 4th I just spent the beginning of the month working on my Doctor Faustus chapter. 5th to 11th I had a supervision with both of my supervisors. They’re both wonderful… Continue reading PhD Life: November 2018 Recap
The Classics Club Spin number was revealed yesterday and it was number 1. That means that I got The Tale of Genji! I am slightly worried about this book, especially since I don’t actually own it, but my library has an old (and possibly abridged) version that I can use until I go to the bookshop… Continue reading #CCSpin 19 – Reveal
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: Platonic Relationships In Books so I decided to make a list of my favourite literary friendships. Luna and Ginny from Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix Catherine Morland… Continue reading Top Ten Tuesday: Platonic Relationships In Books
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 didn’t… Continue reading The Sunday Post #105
I missed the last #CCSpin but I’m back for this one! The Classics Spin #19 starts on the 27th of November and ends on the 31st January 2019. Below, I’ve listed 20 books from my Classics Club list {found in full here}. The rules of the Classics Spin can be found here and more info about the Classics… Continue reading The Classics Club Spin #19
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: Thankful Freebie so I’ve chosen to write about Books I’m Thankful For. I don’t celebrate Thanksgiving since I’m from the UK, but it’s always nice to talk about what you’re… Continue reading Top Ten Tuesday: Books I’m Thankful For
