1 // Finish the Miss Marple series by Agatha Christie and start on Hercule Poirot I have been slowly (and I mean V slowly) working my way through the marvellous Miss Marple series by everyone’s favourite crime Queen, Agatha Christie. I ADORE Jane Marple, Christie’s mysteries are always tightly plotted and full of twists I… Continue reading 2020 Bookish Goals
Can you believe we’re at the end of the year? 2019 has flown by (I swear I say that every year) and I’ve read a lot of great books. Here are my favourites: 1. Top Marks For Murder by Robin Stevens Daisy and Hazel are finally back at Deepdean, and the school is preparing for… Continue reading My Favourite Books of 2019
This was the PERFECT read to get me out of my post-election huff–it’s a charmingly written book with fantastic mythology that also speaks movingly about environmental issues. An epic adventure with big feet and an even bigger heart! Ella is in the Himalayas with her uncle searching for yeti. But what seems like the adventure… Continue reading Review: The International Yeti Collective by Paul Mason
Hello. Long time, no blog. I know, it’s been weird for me also, not spewing my random thoughts to the internet on a regular. A LOT has been going on, and blogging kind of fell by the wayside. BUT, I am back, and today I’m introducing you to possibly the biggest thing that has happened… Continue reading Introducing Tilly
YAY AUTUMN! Like every other basic girl out there, I am a huge fan of this season. I am basically a beacon of excitement for this time of year–we’ve got THE BEST things to look forward too; Halloween, Bonfire Night, and obviously Christmas. When I saw my friend (and one of my favourite bloggers) Jenniely… Continue reading The Autumn Tag
1 // Best book I’ve read so far in 2019 I’m going to break the rules and pick two. Wildspark by Vashti Hardy and The Star Spun Web by Sinead O’hart. 2 // My favourite sequel of the first half of the year It has to be Wundersmith by Jessica Townsend. 3 // A new… Continue reading The (Slightly Later Than) Mid Year Book Freakout Tag | 2019
It’s a lofty notion, I know. The general rule is that the original is always the best. But there’s just something special about settling back into a story you know and love, and seeing your favourite characters off on more adventures. Recently I’ve been able to do just that, and it was wonderful. 1 //… Continue reading 3 middle grade sequels even better than the first book
