Category Archives: Reading

August was a cracking month for reading. I am woefully behind on my challenge to read 120 books this year, which I’m still not quite ready to admit defeat on… BUT I’m loving reading again and I have three great favourites to tell you about. In A Dream You Saw A Way to Survive byContinue reading “August Reads”

I feel very much back into the swing of reading again. I didn’t realise I was missing it so much until I read two books in a day (one was very short!) and felt totally blissed out 😊 July was a strong month for books – it was hard to pick favourites! Just a quickContinue reading “July Reads”

I feel like I am slowly getting my reading mojo back. There was a point, early on in the pandemic, when my concentration was completely shot. I think it was also my ability to relax. My brain was too jumpy and settling to read a book was too much. Thankfully, this seems to be abating.Continue reading “June Reads”

I didn’t read much this month, but revisited four favourites. I’m finding comfort at the moment in the familiar. Reading a book that you already know you’re going to love is a real treat! Robin Hobb is one of the best fantasy writers I’ve read. Assassin’s Apprentice is the first in an epic series thatContinue reading “May Reads”

My reading in March took a bit of a hit. I can’t think why! I did read two completely stonking books though 😊 Recursion by Blake Crouch is an immense, mind-bending thriller. I wasn’t actually clever enough to understand all of this book, but the bits I could grasp blew my mind. If you enjoyContinue reading “My March Reads”

Although I read slightly fewer books in February, I am still on my way to reading 120 books this year 😊 All my faves have a little heart next to them. Heartstopper Vol 3 carries on one of the cutest and most relatable love stories being told at the moment. I highly recommend to anyContinue reading “My February Reads”

This year I’ve set myself the challenge of reading 120 books, and I stormed it in January. The books with hearts were my faves, and the rest are a jumble 🙂 The Black Flamingo is glorious. Read it if you love lyrical coming-of-age stories. Olive, again was a return to an old friend, and itContinue reading “My January Reads”