Top Ten Tuesday was created by The Broke and the Bookish in June of 2010 and moved to That Artsy Reader Girl in January of 2018. It was born of a love of lists and of books and a desire to bring bookish friends together. 27 March 2018's #TopTenTuesday is "Books That Take Place In Another… Continue reading #TopTenTuesday – 27 March 2018
Category: Book musings
Putting a Face to the Name #3 – Kick-Ass Female Leads
Putting a Face to the Name is an occasional series discussing how I visualise the characters from some of my favourite reads. Following the fab news yesterday that the next book from Angela Marsons is coming in May, plus with Robert Bryndza's new book due in April and the long-awaited next M.J. Arlidge book in the… Continue reading Putting a Face to the Name #3 – Kick-Ass Female Leads
Putting a Face to the Name #2 – Hangman by Daniel Cole
Putting a Face to the Name is an occasional series discussing how I visualise the characters from some of my favourite reads. To celebrate publication day of the marvellous Hangman, I've written a Putting a Face to the Name post about how I imagined some of the wonderful characters from the Ragdoll/Hangman universe. Detective Sergeant William Fawkes:… Continue reading Putting a Face to the Name #2 – Hangman by Daniel Cole
#imwayr It’s Monday! What Are You Reading? – 19 March 2018
It's Monday! What Are You Reading? (#IMWAYR) is a weekly place to share some extra #booklove in the form of what you have read over the last week, what you are currently reading and what's coming next, hosted by Kathryn at Book Date. In the last couple of weeks, I have finished reading: The excellent The Sandman… Continue reading #imwayr It’s Monday! What Are You Reading? – 19 March 2018
New series: Putting a Face to the Name #1 – The Sandman by Lars Kepler
Following some discussions over the last couple of years on #TBConFB, and particularly inspired by my latest read, the Scandi Noir thriller, The Sandman, I am starting an occasional series, Putting a Face to the Name, discussing how I visualise the characters from some of my favourite reads. Obviously, most of the time, it is the… Continue reading New series: Putting a Face to the Name #1 – The Sandman by Lars Kepler
#TBT Throwback Thursday – 8 March 2018: Past Mortem by Ben Elton #ThrowbackThursday
Renee at It’s Book Talk began Throwback Thursday as a way to share some old favourites or books that you're finally getting around to reading that were published months or years ago. This week, my Throwback Thursday 'old favourite' is a darkly comic murder mystery that I've read two or three times, Past Mortem by Ben Elton. With… Continue reading #TBT Throwback Thursday – 8 March 2018: Past Mortem by Ben Elton #ThrowbackThursday
#TWIB This Week in Books – 7 March 2018
Hosted by Lipsy Lost & Found, This Week In Books is a weekly Wednesday post covering what you have read recently, what you are currently reading and what you will be reading next. In the last couple of weeks, I have read: The Mystery of the Blue Train by Agatha Christie on audiobook. More classic crime… Continue reading #TWIB This Week in Books – 7 March 2018
Looking Ahead – March 2018’s TBR list!
Looking Ahead is a monthly meme hosted by Tina at Reading Between the Pages, where you can share your reading plans for the upcoming month. After a really slow reading month in February, I need to up the pace a bit in March! I have ARCs for several books which are released this month - including… Continue reading Looking Ahead – March 2018’s TBR list!
Monthly wrap-up – January-February 2018
This is a slight cheat as I didn't do a monthly wrap-up for January so I'm bundling both months up in one! January During the long, long (long! before payday) first month of the year, I read seven novels and listened to four audiobooks: The latter - as part of my reading goals to revisit… Continue reading Monthly wrap-up – January-February 2018
#TBT Throwback Thursday – 22 February 2018: 6 White Roses by Kelly Marshall @KellyMarshall48
Renee at It’s Book Talk began Throwback Thursday as a way to share some old favourites or books that you're finally getting around to reading that were published months or years ago. This week, my Throwback Thursday 'old favourite' is a book I had the opportunity to read via Readers Favorite. It is 6 White Roses by Kelly Marshall. It’s… Continue reading #TBT Throwback Thursday – 22 February 2018: 6 White Roses by Kelly Marshall @KellyMarshall48
