A book haul that accidentally happened.

I wasn't planning on doing a book haul anytime soon because I didn't think I would have any books to share. But look at me - I'm wrong. And then I went to Jersey and bought even more books but that will be a different haul. I wanted to do some research on children's books …

TTT: Settings I’d like to see more of

This week's theme for Top Ten Tuesday is settings I'd like to see more of. You can find all the information on That Artsy Reader's page here. I've got to say I struggled with this one. I much more of a YA contemporary reader so most of the settings are always home and schools and …

TTT: Auto-buy authors

That's right, Kids! I've decided to jump on the Top Ten Tuesday bandwagon. You can find all the information on That Artsy Reader's page here. This week's topic, is auto-buy authors. I'll only be choosing 5 authors since I'm pretty bad at keeping up to date with a lot of authors work. Cassandra Clare Cassandra …

The Reading Rush TBR

Hello all! Today I am sharing with you what I plan to read for The Reading Rush which is a week long readathon from the 22nd July to 28th July. You can find the website here. If you want to add me as a friend, feel free, I'll link my profile here. Anyway, I'll be …

Review: Lola and the Boy Next Door by Stephanie Perkins

Rating: 3.5 out of 5 stars Synopsis: Lola Nolan is a budding costume designer, and for her, the more outrageous, sparkly, and fun the outfit, the better. And everything is pretty perfect in her life (right down to her hot rocker boyfriend) until the Bell twins, Calliope and Cricket, return to the neighborhood. When Cricket, …

Unhauling books – tips and tricks

At one point hauling books was the big thing, but more recently I've seen a lot of unhals floating around too. I actually enjoy an unhaul just as much as a book haul. So what is a unhaul? It's the exact opposite of a haul. In terms of sharing it online, in a haul, you're …

June Wrap-up 2019/ Sims-a-thon wrap-up

So the Sims-a-thon happened this month which I was going to do a TBR post for but then wasn't sure if I'd actually take part and then did so here's my June wrap up featuring a Sims-a-thon wrap-up! I was surprised at how much I actually got read this month and I'm very pleased with …

Mid-year Book Freakout Tag

Welcome to the tag everyone is doing at the moment. I haven't been tagged in this (of course) but I'm still doing it anyway. 1. Best book you’ve read so far in 2018. This is no doubt Beautiful Boy by David Sheff. I've only had four five star reads this year so far unfortunately but …

2019 Goals – a mid year review

So, at the start of 2019, I set myself some bookish and reading goals and today I'm here to share my progress (or lack of) with you. Read 35 books I have read 24 books (as I'm writing this) so far this year so I still feel this is definitely achievable at the rate I'm …

Review: Happy Girl Lucky by Holly Smale

I read Happy Girl Lucky back in March so I've had this review sitting around for a while but here I am today, finally posting it! Rating: 3.5 out of 5 stars Synopsis: Sisters Hope, Faith and Mercy have everything: fame, success, money and beauty. But what Hope wants most of all is love, and …