The Great September Reading Slump
September has been a month of trying to gather the motivation to read. I explore the reasons why I have experienced a reading slump and how I plan to crawl out of the void.
Book Reviews
Book Review: Playing the Witch Card, by K.J. Dell’Antonia
Playing the Witch Card is a novel exploring motherhood and starting a new life. However, when Flair’s past starts knocking – or decorating cookies in her sleep – she must make a choice to tame her past to create a future of her own making.
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Book Review: Ranking the Harry Potter books
The 1st September is when Harry Potter goes back to Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry and in celebration of this fictional day I ranked the Harry Potter books in order of ‘Best to Least Favourite’.
Book Review: What I read in AUGUST
The books I read in AUGUST included a murder mystery ARC ebook and a romcom set on the gardens of a vineyard.
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Writing Update! Debut Fantasy Novel
At the start of 2023 I decided to set myself a goal to write a novel by the end of the year. Its now August 2023 and I’m 50k into my draft.
Book Review: Fair Rosaline by Natasha Solomons
Fair Rosaline by Natasha Solomons is a retelling of William Shakespeare’s famous love play Romeo and Juliet.
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Book Review: The Silk Code, by Deborah Swift
The Silk Code by Deborah Swift is an immersive historical fiction full of deception, espionage and romance.
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Thoughts: Harry Potter Reboot. Good or Bad?
We’re off to Hogwarts once again! Recent news of a HBO reboot of Harry Potter has caused divides between fans. I weigh in on the debate.
Book Review: Books I read in JULY
July Reading Review – all the books I read in JULY from historical fiction, romcom to time travel.
Book Review: The Pumpkin Spice Cafe 
The Pumpkin Spice Cafe by Laurie Gilmore is a beautiful and cosy read that is perfect to curl up in a blanket and hot drink.
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