Month: Nov 2025

  • Non-Fiction November: Book Pairings

    Non-Fiction November: Book Pairings

    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 3 is hosted by Liz at Adventures in Reading, Running and Working from Home. I found this…

  • Let’s Talk Bookish: Are “Special Editions” still special?

    Let’s Talk Bookish: Are “Special Editions” still special?

    Hello, happy Friday!This week I’ve been in uni every day, which is unusual and has really thrown me off! Anyway, I pre-wrote this post so thankfully I don’t need to try and magic some time from sowemwhere! 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…

  • WWW Wednesday: 12/11/25

    WWW Wednesday: 12/11/25

    Happy Wednesday from rainy old England. I think its rained here for about 2 weeks straight now… WWW Wednesday is a weekly meme hosted by Sam Taking On A World of Words, where bloggers answer the following questions: Just Finished… The last book I finished was Ragwort by Sam K. Horton. I’m not sure if…

  • Nature Needs You by Hannah Bourne-Taylor

    Nature Needs You by Hannah Bourne-Taylor

    Synopsis: Nature Needs You tells the compelling story of how Hannah, without campaigning experience, funding or contacts, set out to save swifts from extinction in the UK. Her mission is to change the law and make ‘swift bricks’ mandatory so that the birds who nest in our walls will have a future in Britain. Nature…

  • A Training School for Elephants by Sophy Roberts

    A Training School for Elephants by Sophy Roberts

    Synopsis: In 1879, King Leopold II of Belgium launched an ambitious plan to plunder Africa’s resources. The key to cracking open the continent, or so he thought, was its elephants—if only he could train them. And so he commissioned the charismatic Irish adventurer Frederick Carter to ship four tamed Asian elephants from India to the…

  • Let’s Talk Bookish: Reading Non-Fiction

    Let’s Talk Bookish: Reading Non-Fiction

    Hello, happy Friday!I have pre-written all of my LTB posts for this month already, look at me go!One day I’ll figure out university + working + all the other things a grown-up human is meant to be doing… 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.…