Book Club is back! Hooray! I’ve been reading voraciously in the last month or so, and I have lots of great titles to share with you! First up, to jog your memory, my last book club post was back in April and I reviewed The Language of Flowers. Really mixed feelings about the characters… Read More
Yay book club! Gosh I have so much to say about The Language of Flowers…but first up, here is the book for next month – Tell Me Three Things by Julie Buxbaum I was in the mood for something new, and something YA (young adult). Throughout my reading history I’ve always enjoyed YA novels… Read More
Book club is here for another month! As usual, before review The Cuckoo’s Calling, here is next month’s title…. The Language of Flowers by Vanessa Diffenbaugh Buy the kindle version Buy the audiobook I’ll be honest – I know NOTHING about this book. For some reason I have… Read More
I’ve been really enjoying getting back into my reading this year. Last year I read some great stuff but going back into my Goodreads profile I realised that I actually didn’t end up reading much and I barely covered any of my ‘want to read’ list. Now that I have a little bit more time… Read More
So I’m a couple of months late with my Big Magic review but I think I have a pretty good excuse!! And of course, before we get into the book discussion, I’ll announce the next book – The Cuckoo’s Calling by Robert Galbraith We haven’t read a murder mystery yet and the Robert Galbraith series featuring… Read More
We’ve turned our lives upside down, there is no doubt about that! While I’m having a great time so far, my cheery exterior can be a cover story for moments of doubt, anxiety and the odd pang of homesickness. There is some serious fun to be had here and my husband has started calling me Dora… Read More
And of course before we get to the review and spoilers below…I will reveal the next book! Big Magic by Elizabeth Gilbert This book is Gilbert’s first foray into the ‘self help’ genre, and this year I’ve been enjoying books of this ilk. You may have read her best seller Eat Pray Love – this… Read More
So I’m super excited to read all your thoughts and feelings on Fangirl by Rainbow Rowell, which was out first book club book. Before we get into that and start talking spoilers, I thought I’d announce the book for the next month. Drumroll please…. I’ve chosen Station 11 by Emily St. John Mandel. It’s a… Read More
For those of you with crafty businesses, Abby Glassenberg (While She Naps) and Kristen Link (Sew Mama Sew) have just launched the Craft Industry Alliance. Looks really interesting – read about it here. With much hype, Elizabeth Gilbert’s new book Big Magic has just been released. I’ve heard lots of great things so far and… Read More
I mentioned a couple of weeks ago that I was keen for more book chat and wanted to introduce an informal book club. The response was a resounding YES! Hooray! How will it work? I will announce a book each month. You can read it if it interests you. Four weeks later I will post… Read More