A Million Little Pieces by James Frey – A review

My first book review on 2018 Now the Christmas period is over, I have graduated and all the busy times at the end of last year are done and we are back into mundane and cold, horrible months of January and February (my least favourite month of the year) I have finally found the time…

Crime, Crime, Crime

This month I have been reading novels in the Crime genre. So with the weather turning a bit colder or just me getting a bit lazier I haven’t been out and about on my lunchtimes as much recently which has left me plenty of time for reading. Having got through a few books this last…

I’ve graduated!

Finally, after 4 years I have graduated from the University of Hertfordshire Seeing as I started this blog as part of a university assignment in my final year, I thought it was only right to blog about my graduation! I am now a Bachelor of Arts and have a degree in Mass Communications, when I…

My climb up Snowdon!

This weekend I managed to make it to the top of the highest mountain in England and Wales! I can’t quite believe it myself but this weekend myself and 8 friends travelled to Snowdonia National park and climbed to the top of Snowdon via the Pyg track. It was not what I expected at all…

The Distant Hours – Kate Morton

My review of ‘The Distant Hours’ by Kate Morton Earlier in the year I wrote a blog about Kate Morton and her titles and one of the books I hadn’t read was ‘The Distant Hours’. One of my work colleagues brought the book from a charity shop and then passed it on to me when…

Feeding the Snow Leopards!

Another non-book related blog this week (sorry!) but this weekend Jack and I did something a bit different. We went to feed some Snow Leopards at Paradise Wildlife Park in Broxbourne. With one of my final student finance payments I decided I would use some of the money for an experience, my previous payments had…

My top 3 Dubrovnik restaurants!

My review of some of the best restaurants we visited in Dubrovnik. This blog post is very out of place from my usual book posts but I thought I would share some of my favourite restaurants from my holiday with my boyfriend Jack to Croatia in May this year. I also thought it was a…

My latest reads

A review on a few of my latest reads. Now that my university assignment is over I have been finding it hard to find the time to sit down and blog, sorry for the hiatus! Because of this I thought I should round up my thoughts on my latest reads in one blog post. Although…

I didn’t use Facebook for a week and here’s what happened

I stayed off the social network site for a week and here’s what happened… This blog post might be a bit out of place on my book blog but I thought it was a good place to share my thoughts on my own ‘social experiment’ and knowing that I planned to write a blog post…

The blog is back!

Hello all! I am back after a short break, holiday, university marking and a girls/birthday weekend! Firstly, apologises for the lack of content recently. My deadline for my university project was on the 27th April and we were told not to make any edits to our blogs after that time until the project had been…

Review: Beneath a Pole Star

Spoiler-free review of ‘Beneath a Pole Star’ by Stef Penney My latest read has been ‘Beneath a Pole Star’ by Stef Penney. This is the first book I have read by this author and I ordered it from Amazon when the hardcover copy was on sale for something like £6.99 rather than £18.99! This is…