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The Quarter Year Crisis Book Tag 2025
I saw this over on @Laurie is Reading and thought it looked a lot of fun, so here we go! How many books have you read so far? Storygraph says I have read 34 books so far in 2025. That’s actually surprising to me, I thought I had read less, but I guess February really…
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Project Hail Mary by Andy Weir
Synopsis: Ryland Grace is the sole survivor on a desperate, last-chance mission—and if he fails, humanity and the earth itself will perish. Except that right now, he doesn’t know that. He can’t even remember his own name, let alone the nature of his assignment or how to complete it. All he knows is that he’s…
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WWW Wednesday: 12/3/25
Happy Wednesday! I’ve been a busy bee since last week’s check-in, mostly in the garden! Spring is well on it’s way now and I’ve done a lot of planting. I got some lovely hellebore and cowslips in my front shady border (woodland themed!), and I relocated a yellow rose from elsewhere in the garden. Now…
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WWW Wednesday: 5/3/25
Happy Wednesday! Time has flown since last weeks check-in, probably thanks to the sunshine allowing for lots of time outside! Alongside the reading I have been planning out my new garden. It’s exciting to move into a new place that has really bare bones outside, with so much potential and I can’t wait to start…
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February Wrap-Up
Is it just me, or has February gone by so fast? I know it’s a shorter month but it feels like I only just wrote my January post!I’ve been getting settled into the new house this month so I have read less than January, but I’ve still enjoyed what I’ve picked up. I read quite…
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Shroud by Adrian Tchaikovsky
Synopsis: They looked into the darkness and the darkness looked back . . . New planets are fair game to asset strippers and interplanetary opportunists – and a commercial mission to a distant star system discovers a moon that is pitch black, but alive with radio activity. Its high-gravity, high-pressure, zero-oxygen environment is anathema to…
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