I read a total of 9 books in January and while some were a bit of a letdown, others definitely lived up to the hype. I’ve discovered so many new favourite reads and have had one of the best reading months in ages. I read eight fantasy books and one autobiography. Spectacular by Stephanie Garber […]

Last year was a great reading year – having read a total of 81 books. I could talk about them all in great detail but I thought I’d be concise and talk about my top ten. Blue Sisters by Coco Mellors It was hard to pick a favourite but Blue Sisters is one I’ve kept

Gan fod nifer o lyfrau ar fy radar, meddyliaes nawr yw’r amswer gorau i drafod am y straeon Gymraeg rydw i eisiau darllen yn 2025. Mae cymysgedd o ffuglen a barddoniaeth isod. Nid ydw i’n siwr pam, ond mae’n well gen i farddoniaeth wedi’i hysgrifennu yn yr iaith Gymraeg yn fwy na Saesneg. Y Gwyliau

It’s that time of year again where we need to start planning what to get the book lover in our lives for Christmas. Surprisingly there are a lot of gifts that would be greatly appreciated that aren’t just books. A book subscription service Is there anything better than receiving a surprise book in the post

There are so many books to chat about that I’ve read in the last two months – from memoirs to thrillers to horror. September was a pretty mediocre reading month. But I did have one favourite. In October, I had another mixed reading month, with some great books and others that were a bit of

After spending 21 days travelling Australia, I thought I’d share the Australian books I bought along the way. Most of them were picked because I wanted to read fiction set in places we visited. While seeking out books before travelling to take with me, I didn’t find many lists featuring newer Australian books so I

I was lucky enough to get a lot of books for Christmas this year and I can’t wait to read them. Have you read any of them yet? A Slow Burning Fire by Paula Hawkins Blurb: Laura has spent most of her life being judged. She’s seen as hot-tempered, troubled, a loner. Some even call

Over the past month I’ve taken a bit of a break from blogging but I did manage to read a lot of great books. I thought I would do a wrap-up of the last two months in one post. I’m only going to do short summaries of what I thought as there’s a lot to

Happy New Year! I hope everyone had a lovely Christmas. As it’s the start of 2024 I thought I would set out my goals for the year ahead. Reading My reading goal for the year is to read 60 books again. I’ve set my Goodreads challenge to the same amount of books as last year

I’ve heard a lot of people say this past month has been so slow but it’s flown by for me. I had a good reading month too, hopefully it’s a good omen for the rest of the year. Fiction books: The Long Goodbye by Raymond Chandler Blurb: Down-and-out drunk Terry Lennox has a problem: his