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Top Ten Tuesday // Purple, yellow, and green book covers

Top Ten Tuesday was created by The Broke and the Bookish in June of 2010 and moved to That Artsy Reader Girl in January of 2018. It was born of a love of lists, a love of books, and a desire to bring bookish friends together. This week’s theme is: February 16: Purple, Yellow, and/or Green Book Covers (in honor… Continue reading Top Ten Tuesday // Purple, yellow, and green book covers

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Bloggers, booktubers, and readers share the books that improved our 2020

2020 has been a pretty grim year in many ways. The pandemic has had a terrible impact on many people’s lives and has been felt right across the world. After such a stressful year, I felt like I could use a pick-me-up. So, I asked bloggers, readers, and booktubers alike to share one book (or… Continue reading Bloggers, booktubers, and readers share the books that improved our 2020

TBRs and Wrap ups

November 2020 wrap up // New favourites and lockdown part 2

My reading in November was nowhere near as good as it was in October, when I read 17 books, but I don’t mind at all because I still read 10 books, and I some of them were absolutely fantastic. The Only Good Indians // 4 stars // Audiobook Content warnings for animal harm and mutilation,… Continue reading November 2020 wrap up // New favourites and lockdown part 2

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November 2020 TBR // A book from every genre

I’m hoping to read a real mixture of genres in November. Some horror, some fantasy, a couple of sci-fi books, a novel in verse, and some historical fiction too. I’m almost reading one book from every mainstream genre. At least a couple of the books on this TBR are books I meant to read last… Continue reading November 2020 TBR // A book from every genre

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Books that the Goodreads Choice Awards reminded me I want to read

It’s that time of year again folks. It’s Goodreads Choice Awards season, where we get the chance to vote for our favourite books of the year. Although, the awards have definite issues (they too often promote problematic books, sideline indie releases, and shortlist a disproportionate number of white authors compared to authors of colour, to… Continue reading Books that the Goodreads Choice Awards reminded me I want to read

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August 2020 TBR // Fantasy, non-fiction, and literary fiction

In August I’m taking part in a book club group read, a buddy read, and continuing with Schwab readalong, so it’s going to be a fun, busy month. Here are the books on my TBR. A Darker Shade of Magic This is the second book we’re reading for Schwab Readalong and it’ll be my third… Continue reading August 2020 TBR // Fantasy, non-fiction, and literary fiction

Top Ten Tuesday · weekly features

Top Ten Tuesday // Top ten YA covers of 2020

Please make sure you’re continuing to support the Black Lives Matter movement. Please sign petitions, share information, donate, support Black people, uplift their voices and do as much as you possibly can. Top Ten Tuesday was created by The Broke and the Bookish in June of 2010 and moved to That Artsy Reader Girl in January of 2018. It was born… Continue reading Top Ten Tuesday // Top ten YA covers of 2020

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Top Ten Tuesday // Fantasy and contemporary books on my summer TBR

Please make sure you’re continuing to support the Black Lives Matter movement. Please sign petitions, share information, donate, support Black people, uplift their voices and do as much as you possibly can. Top Ten Tuesday was created by The Broke and the Bookish in June of 2010 and moved to That Artsy Reader Girl in January of 2018. It was… Continue reading Top Ten Tuesday // Fantasy and contemporary books on my summer TBR

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June 2020 TBR // Pride Month books and LGBTQ Month readathon

Before I talk about the books I’m hoping to read in June, I want to share the link to the Black Lives Matter cardd, which has many links to petitions you can sign, useful information, and organisations accepting donations in support of the Black Lives Matter movement. Please make sure you’re continuously uplifting Black people’s voices… Continue reading June 2020 TBR // Pride Month books and LGBTQ Month readathon

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Top Ten Tuesday // Book titles that would make the best band names

Top Ten Tuesday was created by The Broke and the Bookish in June of 2010 and moved to That Artsy Reader Girl in January of 2018. It was born of a love of lists, a love of books, and a desire to bring bookish friends together. This week’s theme is: April 21: Titles That Would Make Good Band… Continue reading Top Ten Tuesday // Book titles that would make the best band names