Tag: books

  • April Wrap-Up 2025!

    April Wrap-Up 2025!

    April was a pretty great month! School is winding down, I took a trip to France with my family, got LOADS of reading done, and it was my birthday!! We are having a great week of warm weather here in London, so even though the pollen is killing me, I’m still soaking up as much…

  • March Wrap-Up 2025!

    March Wrap-Up 2025!

    Happy Spring πŸͺΊπŸŒ· I hope the sun has come out wherever you live! It certainly has here in London and after the clocks went forward, we now have an extra hour of daylight to enjoy. I had my first outdoor reading session in the park last week and it was definitely one of my March…

  • January Wrap-Up 2025!

    January Wrap-Up 2025!

    Happy 2025! This January I set my record for the number of books read in one month. This means I’ve been quiet on the blog but rest assured I have been very busy doing lots of reading! I was studying an English Lit unit for school and had to read both Twelfth Night and Jane…

  • December Wrap-Up + 2025 Reading Goals!

    December Wrap-Up + 2025 Reading Goals!

    Another year comes to an end, this is my time to check in and praise God that I am still thriving in my passion and continuing to find new ways to make my little book dreams a reality! 2024 was a year where I learned to make the most of the small joys in life…

  • The 2024 Book Awards!

    The 2024 Book Awards!

    Shout-out to @HaleyPham for these questions πŸ™‚ Best Cover: Most Shocking Plot Twist: Best Banter: Most Beautiful Setting: Saddest Book: Funniest Book: Best Quotes: Best Escapism: Other End of Year Ramblings: I dnf’ed five books this year, four of which were fantasy books with the same reasoning behind it! This seems to be the most…

  • New Reviews!

    New Reviews!

    Thirsty by Jas Hammonds My rating: 4 of 5 stars “We don’t fall in love with the worst versions of people.” I love how honest Jas Hammonds books are. Every time I am blown away by how gripped they have me and the way that ordinary life can leave me in a choke-hold. Being a…

  • November Wrap-Up 2024!

    November Wrap-Up 2024!

    That’s a wrap on November folks! I can’t believe we are less than one month away from turning the page on a new year. I hope your advent is off to a great start if that is something you celebrate and that the holiday season will be full of laughter and relaxation. I had the…

  • Books to Read in Your Gladiator Era!

    Books to Read in Your Gladiator Era!

    This post is for anyone left on a high after the Gladiator II release this weekend! I’ve rounded up some books that I feel fall into the same vein, bringing you the action and turmoil the Roman Empire was famous for. This post is split between my recommendations and a few that are on my…

  • October Wrap-Up 2024!

    October Wrap-Up 2024!

    I wanted to be reading so much more than I did this month. The fall season is my favorite time of the year for books but life just kept getting in the way! Starting a new school year while narrowing down colleges/sorting out applications on top of my normal schedule made this period super hectic…

  • Let’s Discuss: When Reading Tastes Change

    Let’s Discuss: When Reading Tastes Change

    Is it a reading slump, or is a pattern emerging with books that you thought were your vibe but now seem like a chore to get through? I’ve found this recently when reading books, specifically those aimed at different age groups. Middle grade used to be my thing, and I prided myself in still being…