The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida was sent to me as an alternative to my book club book as I already had a copy of what we were reading. I chose it because the Blurb sounded interesting. And found a book that will stay with me for a long time. The Seven Moons of Maali… Continue reading The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida by Shehan Karunatilaka
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A Ghost Story and a Big Sale
I have a little ghost story for you. I was fast asleep, the lights were off and I was cosy in my bed...suddenly I heard a loud crashing noise. My older kids came running into the room and I was a bit woozy and stunned. I had no idea what had happened. They thought I'd… Continue reading A Ghost Story and a Big Sale
May Book worms monthly Reading link up Party
Welcome to my May bookworms linky. Here in the UK we are enjoying a little more sunshine. April turned out to be a good reading month for me. As well as reading my book club book, Never Lie by Freida Mc Fadden, I decided to read another of her books, The Boyfriend. They are not… Continue reading May Book worms monthly Reading link up Party
Journalling, Guided or Not?
I'm a huge fan of journalling and I sell journals in my online shop. But what if you have never journalled before? Do you jump right in and write down your thoughts and feelings or are guided journals better? I can't really answer this for you, I guess you need to find out what works… Continue reading Journalling, Guided or Not?
The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo by Taylor Jenkins Reid
Late to the party again, I had heard a lot about The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo but it never really appealed to me. Then I decided to give it a go before they make it into a film. I got my paperback copy second hand from Vinted. Publisher : Simon & Schuster UK;… Continue reading The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo by Taylor Jenkins Reid
The Boyfriend, Freida Mc Fadden, a book review
After reading Never Lie by Frieda Mc Fadden for my book club, I decided I'd try The Boyfriend by the same author. My book club has given me 3 free months access to Bookbeat which is like Audible, but instead of getting a credit a month you get a certain amount of hours to listen.… Continue reading The Boyfriend, Freida Mc Fadden, a book review
I’m not just all about the books!
I feel like this blog is becoming a book blog, which I don't really have a problem with, but my main objective when I started it was to talk about my life and what it's like to be at home a lot and not just books. I posted on Social Media a few weeks back… Continue reading I’m not just all about the books!
Never Lie by Freida Mc Fadden
This was my book club book for April book club which is not until the end of the month but I finished it quickly. Never Lie is the first book by Freida Mc Fadden I have read but I would definitely read more. The Blurb Newlyweds Tricia and Ethan are searching for the house of… Continue reading Never Lie by Freida Mc Fadden
Springing into Book Worms Monthly April link up
Welcome to this month's book worms monthly link up April, where we share our reads for the month. The past few days we have seen a little bit of sunshine which is nice. I am hoping it just keeps getting better and warmer. I've been under a lot of stress lately and I think that… Continue reading Springing into Book Worms Monthly April link up
The House in the Cerulean Sea by TJ Klune, a book review
The House in the Cerulean Sea was recommended to me from one of my book club members and it sounded intriguing so I gave it a go. Cerulean ChroniclesListening Length12 hours and 11 minutesAuthorTJ KluneNarratorDaniel HenningWhispersync for VoiceReadyAudible.co.uk Release Date08 July 2021PublisherTorProgram TypeAudiobookVersionUnabridgedLanguageEnglishASINB098FX5V8C I think this is becoming a 90% book blog lately, I may… Continue reading The House in the Cerulean Sea by TJ Klune, a book review