I can't believe another month is over already. And today marks the beginning of Spring! We'll be sweltering under the Queensland sun again before we know it. Onto the stats: #aww2019: 8 plus 1 #dnf Book Bingo with Mrs B's Book Reviews and The Book Muse: 1 book The Classics Eight: 2 books! Look at … Continue reading Challenge Check In – August
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Challenge Check In – March
Since I’m doing a few challenges this year, I thought I’d do a monthly check in post by way of keeping myself on track. March has turned out to be a great month for reading, far better than I anticipated given that I had all three of my children with birthdays and a tear in … Continue reading Challenge Check In – March
Welcome to Book Bingo 2019
For 2019, I'm teaming up again with Mrs B's Book Reviews and officially bringing onboard The Book Muse for an even bigger, and more challenging book bingo. We'd love to have you join us. Our first round of bingo will run on the 5th of January, so there's plenty of time to choose your first … Continue reading Welcome to Book Bingo 2019
Bingo! The Football Whisperer by Mel A Rowe
Book Bingo is getting even more challenging with only a few squares left. I am borderline cheating this round as I attempt to check off: A book with non-human characters Now, it doesn't have the word 'exclusively' in there, so I'm going to go with the idea that there can also be human … Continue reading Bingo! The Football Whisperer by Mel A Rowe
Bingo! The Clockmaker’s Daughter by Kate Morton
It’s bingo Saturday once again – that rolled around fast! The square I’ve filled for this entry is: A book with a mystery Mystery threads itself right the way through this novel so it seemed like the obvious choice for this bingo square. While I read some crime fiction on occasion, mystery has never factored … Continue reading Bingo! The Clockmaker’s Daughter by Kate Morton
Bingo! The Shepherd’s Hut by Tim Winton
It’s bingo Saturday once again – that rolled around fast! The square I’ve filled for this entry is: A Book Written by an Australian Man The Shepherd's Hut is the latest release by Tim Winton and it more than lives up to its highly anticipated release. This is a brutal novel, make … Continue reading Bingo! The Shepherd’s Hut by Tim Winton
Bingo! The Shape of Water by Daniel Kraus in collaboration with Guillermo del Toro
It’s bingo Saturday once again – that rolled around fast! The square I’ve filled for this entry is: A Book that became a Movie This is a book that has a slightly different journey to movie in that it was written alongside the creation of the movie, rather than simply having a … Continue reading Bingo! The Shape of Water by Daniel Kraus in collaboration with Guillermo del Toro
Bingo! The Memories That Make Us by Vanessa Carnevale
It’s bingo Saturday once again – that rolled around fast! The square I’ve filled for this entry is: A Book with a Yellow Cover Despite having a few books with yellow covers on my TBR, The Memories That Make Us by Vanessa Carnevale seemed an obvious choice on account of it's intensity of yellow and … Continue reading Bingo! The Memories That Make Us by Vanessa Carnevale
Bingo! Miss Burma by Charmaine Craig
It’s bingo Saturday once again – that rolled around fast! The square I’ve filled for this entry is: A Book with Themes of Culture As soon as I read Miss Burma by Charmaine Craig, I knew this was going to be my next bingo title. This novel follows one prominent Burmese family struggling to … Continue reading Bingo! Miss Burma by Charmaine Craig
Bingo! Four Respectable Ladies Seek Part-time Husband by Barbara Toner
It’s bingo Saturday once again – that rolled around fast! The square I’ve filled for this entry is: A funny book The book in question is Four Respectable Ladies Seek Part-time Husband by Barbara Toner. I enjoyed this novel so much and for the majority of it, was either laughing out loud or … Continue reading Bingo! Four Respectable Ladies Seek Part-time Husband by Barbara Toner
