Book Talk
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Unboxing – December Book Box Club – Fireside Favourites
I was wary about this box as I’m not a huge classic, contemporary or romance fan, and this sort of fell around those. But I trust the girls, and I love that these boxes make me try books I may never have picked up otherwise.
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Spotify Book Tag | created by Book Hooked Nook
Earlier this year Sarah from Book Hooked Nook created the Spotify Book Tag that mixes your favourite Spotify playlists and books all in one. I was tagged by the lovely Northern Plunder and I have been pretty excited to do this – I love bookish music 🙂 I think there may be a post about all the bookish playlists I’ve collected along the way in my future! Rules Answer the 10 prompts Link back to the original post as credit Tag some friends to join in Hit Rewind: A book you go back to again and again? I reread Harry Potter regularly! But I can also see me rereading the…
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Unboxing – August Illumicrate – Armed and Dangerous
I was excited for the Armed and Dangerous box, and I was definitely right to be!
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30 Interesting Questions Tag
Happy September! I can’t decide if I’m happy or sad that the year seems to be flying by. I was tagged by the wonderful Liz to do this tag – sorry it took me so long…! Anyway, I hope you all enjoy it! 1. What are your nicknames? What do you prefer to be called? Nikki is technically a nickname, but it’s always been what my parents called me. I went by Nicole (my full name) at work for a while but I’ve given up on that too haha. 2. How often do you doodle? What do your doodles look like? I am not a massive doodler. I can craft,…
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August Book Haul
I thought I did okay in August, and then I started writing it all down: The Demon World by Sally Green Red, White and Royal Blue by Casey McQuiston Crooked Kingdom collectors edition by Leigh Bardugo Unleashed by Amy McCulloch The Girl the Sea Gave Back by Adrienne Young Soul of Stars by Ashley Poston No Big Deal by Bethany Rutter Sing Like No One’s Listening by Vanessa Jones To Be Taught, If Fortunate by Becky Chambers Gideon the Ninth by Tamsyn Muir The Land of Roar by Jenny McLachlan The Raven Boys by Maggie Stiefvater Rage by Cora Carmack The Beckoning Shadow by Katharyn Blair This is a lot…
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Unboxing – It’s a Kind of Magic – July Illumicrate
I knew I was going to like this box, as it was all witchy, and I knew what the book was. However, illumicrate let themselves down on a couple of non-box related things last month – I’ll go into more details after sharing the contents!
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Unboxing – July Owlcrate – Tournaments and Trials
I was excited for this for several reasons, and decided to treat myself as a birthday present to myself.
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Unboxing – July Book Box Club – I ♥ UKYA
This was a great theme – I do love UKYA! And a box celebrating that was just wonderful 😀
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July Book Haul
I was not great in July – it was my birthday, I bought some books to prepare for YALC, and then I went MAD at YALC. Oops. 😀 My non-YALC haul was: Lost Boy by Christina Henry Spinning Silver by Naomi Novik The Clockwork Ghost by Laura Ruby Song of the Dead by Sarah Glenn Marsh The Next Together by Lauren James The Last Beginning by Lauren James The Starlight Watchmaker by Lauren James The Wickerlight by Mary Watson #MurderTrending by Gretchen McNeil Naturally Tan by Tan France The Ravenclaw edition of Prisoner of Azkaban by J K Rowling Sanctuary by V V James Spin the Dawn by Elizabeth Lim…
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Unboxing – June Illumicrate – For Book Lovers
A box all about loving books? YES PLEASE! Plus two books. So without further ado…