Books

Covering posts about books, including reviews, previews, and lists.

MONTHLY READING REVIEW #4 | APRIL

April was probably my favourite reading month of the year so far, so I apologise in advance if this monthly reading review is particularly gushing. It’s such a joy to read books that excite me…

Share this:

MONTHLY READING REVIEW #3 | MARCH

I’m posting my March reading review in May, because I’m a terrible blogger. I could sit here and bore you with all the reasons why I haven’t posted a single blog post in over six…

Share this:

MONTHLY READING REVIEW #2 | FEBRUARY

February has been a big month of reading and, in particular, of fiction, which is something I thought would happen (as mentioned in my January monthly reading review) after rekindling my love of fiction last…

Share this:

What I’m Currently Reading #1

In a very short period of time I’ve gone from being someone who reads one book at a time to someone who reads multiple books at a time. I don’t like it, and, beyond one…

Share this:

10 books I should have read by now (but I haven’t)

This is such a shameful list. Like, there are some books on this list that I’m truly embarrassed to have not read. I probably wouldn’t even admit some of these to you face to face.…

Share this:

The Power of Nora

One of my earliest non-children’s film memories is of Meg Ryan standing at the observation deck of the Empire State Building holding a backpack and a teddy bear. My mum was sitting next to me on…

Share this:

The Stella Prize 2016 longlist cover love

Earlier tonight the longlist for the 2016 Stella Prize was announced. It’s a brilliant list that leans heavily towards fiction, with 11 of the 12 longlisted titles fiction of some format (including novel, novella, and…

Share this:

I’m Travelling Alone by Samuel Bjørk | Audiobook Review

Listening to a crime novel as an audiobook is a bit of a risk. More often than not if I’m reading a crime or thriller novel, I’ll flip back to previous chapters at least once…

Share this: