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Top Ten Tuesday is a weekly post created by The Broke and the Bookish in 2010 and since 2018, hosted by That Artsy Reader Girl. Another freebie this week, so I decided to go through my shelves and find some of my favourite book covers. Confession: I’ve been known to walk around bookshops stroking the covers on display […]
Read More Top Ten Tuesday: Favourite CoversAs I turned the last page of The Bedlam Stacks I had a lump in my throat, my lips were quivering, and I was on the edge of tears.
Read More The Bedlam Stacks by Natasha PulleyTop Ten Tuesday is a weekly post created by The Broke and the Bookish in 2010 and since 2018, hosted by That Artsy Reader Girl. This week is a freebie, so I’ve picked some of my favourite literary friendships. Most of them are pairs, as the most intense friendships are wont to be, but there are a few […]
Read More Top Ten Tuesday: Favourite FriendshipsRoyal Shakespeare Company, Hackney Empire For a long time, whenever someone’s asked me about my favourite Shakespeare play, without hesitation I’ve said Hamlet. I think I saw a production of it years ago, and briefly studied it in school. But my first significant encounter with Hamlet was through its afterlife- not just pieces of […]
Read More Hamlet review: An electrically engaging tale of laughter and woe*** RULES Thank the person who nominated you Share seven facts about yourself Nominate other bloggers and inform them of the nomination *** Thank you so much to Andy Winder for nominating me!! This is the first award I’ve ever been nominated in and it really made me feel like part of the blogging community […]
Read More One Lovely Blog AwardSpellslinger by Sebastien de Castell is a Western-flavoured magical coming of age story about card tricks. In other words, it’s awesome.
Read More Spellslinger by Sebastien de CastellTop Ten Tuesday is a weekly post created by The Broke and the Bookish in 2010 and since 2018, hosted by That Artsy Reader Girl. A large proportion of the books on this list come from my university course reading, one of the reasons I do appreciate my degree. The God of Small Things by Arundhati Roy (1997) […]
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