Reading Goals: 2017 Wrap Up and 2018 Goals

I like doing reading challenges. I don’t feel particularly guilty when I don’t complete them, but I get huge satisfaction when I do. What »

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Review: The Extremely Inconvenient Adventures of Bronte Mettlestone by Jaclyn Moriarty

I feel a little bit like this book was made just for me. Everything about it is perfectly lovely: the title, The Extremely Inconvenient Adventures of »

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Review: Nevermoor by Jessica Townsend

I'm not sure how anyone would have managed to not hear about Nevermoor this year. It's been everywhere: gorgeous bookstore displays, gushing »

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NaNoWriMo 2017

Every November since 2008 I've signed up for National Novel Writing Month and attempted to write 50 000 words in 30 days. I succeeded »

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9 Months - 2017 Reading Goals

Challenges * 90 of 100 books Goodreads Challenge * 14 books for Litsy A to Z * 12 tasks for Read Harder * 9 books for Diversity Bingo So I& »

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Review: Landscape with Invisible Hand by M.T. Anderson

This book was sent to me for review from Walker Books Australia. It will be released September 12 in the US and in November in Australia »

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Review: Finding Nevo by Nevo Zisin

This book was kindly sent to me for review by Walker Books Australia > Identifying as non-binary, 21-year-old student Nevo Zisin wasn’t born in the »

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So Many Books, So Little Time

Like most self-respecting bookworms, my childhood dream was to have a Beauty and the Beast inspired library and I started stocking up young. In primary school, »

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6 Months - 2017 Reading Goals

Challenges * 65 of 100 books Goodreads Challenge * 14 books for Litsy A to Z * 12 tasks for Read Harder * 6 books for Diversity Bingo Still not »

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Books to Read if You Love Georgette Heyer

There's a particular kind of enjoyment that is to be had when reading a Georgette Heyer [https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/18067.Georgette_ »

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