These are just a few of Taylor Swifts most romantic songs that make me think of these dream ships in the most heart eyed books. Lover (Lover) Nick and Charlie - Heartstopper by Alice Osman Cruel Summer (Lover) January and Gus - Beach Read by Emily Henry Nora and Charlie - Book Lovers by Emily... Continue Reading →
Valentine Hearts – Top reads to sink your heart into
With the season of galantine’s and valentines upon us, it’s time for all the romantic comedies, dramas and stories to come flying onto your reading lists, via Cupid’s arrow. There’s a recommendation for everyone based on your favourite bookish tropes, from second chance romances like Atlas and Lilly in It Starts with Us, enemies to... Continue Reading →
The Year of the Book: One Book Blogger’s Journey to reading over 100 books for Good Reads 2023
For readers like me, I love setting up a new good reads challenge, add to my never ending TBR pile, and keep tracking of what I’m reading. This year, I want to see if I can read over 100 books. I’ve read multiple books at night, books for travel, books for night time reading, books... Continue Reading →
The Girl and the City of Books Awards 2022
And with that, the 2022 season draws to a close. It’s that time of year again to raise a glass and celebrate. So, without further ado, here is this blogs bookish themed awards for the past year, with new and revamped categories. Book of the Year: Crescent City: House of Sky and Breath by Sarah... Continue Reading →
Chloe’s Christmas guide to curling up with a good book
Whether you’re taking a break from Christmas shopping, wrapping the presents, gatherings with work, family or friends this season, or just choosing to with a book before the Christmas Day run up, here’s how to have a blissful chilled reading experience. 1: Chose your book and bookmark. This may seem obvious but having the right... Continue Reading →
Good Reads Challenge 2022: Part 8
2022. What a year. And with that, the 2022 season and the latest good reads challenge has drawn up a close. These final stories from web to print form the final leg of the race to finish another one hundred books this year. Perhaps with my next challenge, I will raise the stakes a little.... Continue Reading →
Good Reads Challenge 2022: Part 7
As Christmas gets underway, time is running out to take the books off my never ending pillar of unread books and get them logged onto good reads. I’ve gone from short stories to web stories to brick thick books for the next part of this years challenge of reading. 76. The Course of True Love... Continue Reading →
It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas
It’s five weeks to go but I say it’s never too early to start getting into the Christmas spirit. To get into the winter mood, I always love to read my old favourite books at this time of year. Read on to see if any of your favourites or potential next years make the list.... Continue Reading →
It’s just a bunch of hocus pocus
It’s that time of year again, a unsettling exhilarating aura takes over the streets as Halloween is drawing nearer. In honour of this supernatural night, why not prepare with a few magical, mind scaring and mysterious reads that are share to put you in that spooky mood or leave you wheeling over the darkness. So,... Continue Reading →
Good Reads Challenge 2022: Part 6
It’s been a busy few months, since starting my reporting job but I’m back. And I’m here to share my latest reads as part of my good reads challenge this year. From enemies to lovers and mind turning thrillers, look below. 67. The Absolute Book by Elizabeth Knox 68. Verity by Colleen Hoover 69. Where... Continue Reading →