-
Let’s Talk Bookish: How Do You Define Your Personal Reading Tastes?
Hello, happy Friday! And a Happy Samhain from me! I am currently celebrating at a friend’s place where we’re going to go for a walk, have a bonfire, eat soul cakes and drink seasonal punch. Lovely. Let’s Talk Bookish is a weekly bookish discussion meme created by Rukky @Eternity Books and co-hosted by Aria @Book Nook Bits and Dini @DiniPandaReads. Each Friday,…
-
When There Are Wolves Again by E.J. Swift
Synopsis: Decades from now, two women sit around a fire on Beltane, May Eve, and reflect on their life stories. Activist Lucy’s earliest memories are of living with her grandparents during the 2020 pandemic, and discovering her grandmother’s love of birds. Filmmaker Hester, born on the day of the Chornobyl explosion, visits the plant in…
-
Non-Fiction November: Year in Review
I’m so excited to take part in the Non-Fiction November blog event this year! Running for five weeks from Monday, October 27th to Sunday, November 30th, each week participants will discuss different prompts relating to their non-fiction reading. Week 1 is hosted by Heather at Based on a True Story. So far this year, 15 out…
-
Non-Fiction November: nature recommendations
Non-Fiction November was dreamt up by the Federation of Children’s Book Groups here in the UK, but these days it is all over the internet and championed by people of all ages. The idea is to focus on reading non-fiction books over the course of the month to learn new things and explore different perspectives.…
-
The Salt Oracle by Lorraine Wilson
Synopsis: It’s been seventeen years since the internet crashed and left the world broken… On the Bellwether, a huge floating college safe from the politics and war of the mainland, Auli is part of a research team studying the Oracle – a strange, uncanny girl who channels dangerous ghosts. The scientists notate everything she says, using…
-
Let’s Talk Bookish: Recapping Anticipated Reads
Hello, happy Friday!Finally, a day where I am not working or at uni! I am celebrating by writing this post on the morning I am publishing it for once. Also fair warning, I am planning to change up my blog theme! Let’s Talk Bookish is a weekly bookish discussion meme created by Rukky @Eternity Books and co-hosted by Aria @Book…
Pages of Emma 