I thought for sure I would love The Grace Year, so when I read the description on NetGalley I requested it straight away. As so often happens (to me at least!), by the time I got the approval I was in the middle of something else and I found myself putting The Grace Year off.… Read More The Grace Year (Kim Liggett)
I really loved The Gentleman’s Guide to Vice & Virtue so I was really excited to read the follow up all about Felicity. The Lady’s Guide to Petticoats and Piracy has a very different feel to Gentleman’s Guide but it’s still a great read. Everyone has heard stories of women like us—cautionary tales, morality plays, warnings of what… Read More The Lady’s Guide to Petticoats & Piracy (Mackenzi Lee)
Top Ten Tuesday is a feature hosted at That Artsy Reader Girl where each week has a specific prompt everyone is welcome to post a list with their own answers. This week’s theme is “Most Anticipated Book Releases for the First Half of 2020” The Standalones Red Hood | All Your Twisted Secrets | Spellhacker The… Read More TTT: Ten Most Anticipated Book Releases for the First Half of 2020
Something non-bookish today, and I hope something interesting! If it doesn’t appeal, I’m sorry, please feel free to skip this post! What is Veganuary? Veganuary is a UK based non-profit organisation who organise Veganuary, a campaign to try and get people to try a vegan diet for the whole month of January. Like dry January,… Read More Why I’m joining in with Veganuary 2020
Audiobook challenge What’s the deal: This challenge is ALL about the audiobooks. Since I went into teaching I have a much longer commute and in 2019 about 60% of my reads were audio (70ish titles). If this year goes the same I could probably stretch for the 100 club (100+) level, but since I’ve lowered… Read More 2020 challenges
