Now this one was a perfect match! This round also gives me a horizontal line filled, so bingo! A book with a place in the title: The French Photographer by Natasha Lester …this is my favourite novel by Natasha Lester. I’d go so far as to say that it is her best yet. There’s a … Continue reading #BookBingo – Round 15
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The Week That Was…
Back to work this week and consequently, much less reading as well. I need to get back into the swing of being busy! ~~~~~ As a result of my recent book organising, this week has seen the beginning of a cataloguing frenzy. Many thanks to Shelleyrae from Book'd Out for recommending the bookcollectorz app and … Continue reading The Week That Was…
The Week That Was…
Second week of the school holidays, only three days left until it's back to the grindstone...trying to enjoy it while it lasts. At least the sun is shining and we are currently having some pretty glorious winter weather out here in Central Australia. ~~~~~ I embarked on a very satisfying project this week. The corner … Continue reading The Week That Was…
Announcement! Upcoming Buddy Read: Rebecca by Daphne du Maurier
I'm super thrilled to announce that Tracey Allen from Carpe Librum and I are teaming up for a buddy read! 👏 We'll be reading Rebecca by Daphne du Maurier in the first week of August to coincide with the original publication date back in August 1938. A modern classic and an international bestseller that has … Continue reading Announcement! Upcoming Buddy Read: Rebecca by Daphne du Maurier
Six Degrees of Separation: From Where the Wild Things Are to The Light Between Oceans…
Time for Six Degrees of Separation! You can find the details and rules of the #6degrees meme at bookaremyfavouriteandbest, but in a nutshell, everyone has the same starting book and from there, you connect to other books. Some of the connections made are so impressive, it’s a lot of fun to follow. The starting book … Continue reading Six Degrees of Separation: From Where the Wild Things Are to The Light Between Oceans…
Challenge Check In – June
Another month down for 2019. Let's look at the numbers. #aww2019: 6 books #AussieAuthor19: all done with this one. You can visit my challenge completion post here. Book Bingo with Mrs B's Book Reviews and The Book Muse: 0 but I've got this challenge scheduled up into October now, so there's plenty of time to … Continue reading Challenge Check In – June
#BookBingo hits YouTube
I was pretty chuffed on Friday to see this Tweet: Book vlogger My Reading Days documents her progress so far with our bingo card. Crossing mediums like this, and also seeing other reviewers, who I don't even know, using the bingo card was rather thrilling. So much time goes into choosing categories each year, theming … Continue reading #BookBingo hits YouTube
The Week That Was…
Only two posts since my last week that was. My reviews have slowed down this week, the combination of a busy week with reading one of the thicker novels from my review tbr. The Wonder of Lost Causes by Nick Trout. It's thick, but so far rather brilliant. Speaking of busy weeks, this one was … Continue reading The Week That Was…
Challenge Check In – May
What a month on the home front! That I read any books at all is probably a miracle. But I did, and my efforts for May look like this: #aww2019: 5 books #AussieAuthor19: 7 books Book Bingo with Mrs B’s Book Reviews and The Book Muse: 2 books The Classics Eight: this is beyond the … Continue reading Challenge Check In – May
#BookBingo – Round 11
A rather easy category to fill this round, given it's just based on cover and colour! Book with a Red Cover: Heroines – An Anthology of Short Fiction and Poetry edited by Sarah Nicholson and Caitlin White “This little anthology presented me with a welcome challenge. I never read poetry and rarely read short fiction, … Continue reading #BookBingo – Round 11
