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I DNFed my first book!
Hello! I am 28 years old – I got back into reading in about 2019 when I’d have been about 23 and it has taken until March 2025 for me to DNF a book. I can’t speak for my childhood… Continue reading
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February Reading Wrap-Up
Hello! Another month has flown by and I’m so glad for it – the mornings are lighter, the evenings are lighter, but it’s still cold enough to wear cosy sweaters, thick tights and boots. I can’t lie, I’m mostly excited… Continue reading
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my book rating system
Hello! I’ve just finished my thirtieth book of the year (Good Girl, Bad Blood – Holly Jackson, fabulous read) and I feel like I’ve really figured out my own rating system so I thought I’d write it all down because… Continue reading
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read at your speed – comparison is the thief of joy
Hello! Growing up, reading as a hobby was never cool – using the library was weird, reading in your own time was ‘nerdy’ and don’t get me started on fangirling over books. I was definitely the geek growing up but… Continue reading
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My 5 Star 2020 Reads!
Hello! The end of year content isn’t over yet! Whilst lots of people are posting achievements, Spotify wrapped, beauty favourites and how far they ran on Strava (tires me out just thinking about it), I thought I’d share all the… Continue reading
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the best books I’ve read this year (so far)
Hello! I feel like I haven’t written a book blog post in ages and I’m feeling incredibly invested in what I’m reading at the moment so I thought I’d channel that energy here! That might be the most pretentious sentence I’ve… Continue reading
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49 new books | a little book inspiration
Hello! Over this last week I’ve picked up a bag of books from my mum’s house, bought a new haul of books from my favourite indie bookstore High Peak in Derbyshire and picked up a few more new books in charity shops… Continue reading
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top 10 in my tbr
Hello! I’ve blogged before about how reading was such a big part of my childhood and I’m really hoping to rekindle that love this year. I’ve set a goodreads goal of 12 books this year and I’m on track at… Continue reading
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