September is nearly over and is has been another busy month. I spent days with friends, went to concerts and enjoyed the last of the Summer sunshine before Autumn. Here is what happened in September!
Category: Lazy Day
Recent Reads I’d Recommend!
I've read a lot of exceptional books recently and I cannot stop thinking about some of them. So, I thought it would be fun to share some of the books I’ve read recently and would highly recommend. Here are some recent reads I’d recommend.
A Novel Love Story – Ashley Poston
Ashley Poston’s previous two romance novels have been some of my all-time favourite books. There were both the perfect combination of adorable romance, captivating characters and a magical realism twist. So, of course I was excited to read another romance by her as soon as I could. A Novel Love Story is a magical romance made for book people. I loved the characters, the setting was charming and I loved the romance. It may not have lived up to the other the author’s other two romance novels in my opinion but it was still exceptional.
Life’s a Beach Book Tag
Summer is here (even if the weather in the UK doesn't feel like it) so I thought I'd give a Summer themed book tag a go. I found the Life's a Beach tag on ZeZeewithBooks and thought it would be fun. Here is the Life's a Beach book tag.
Mid-Year Book Freak Out – 2024
We are almost half-way through 2024 which I cannot quite believe. So, I wanted to give the mid-year book freak out tag a go. I've been doing this tag for a few years now and I always love looking back on the previous years answers. So, here is the mid-year book freak out for 2024.
The Happy Ever After Playlist by Abby Jimenez – Quote
Last year I read The Happy Ever After Playlist by Abby Jimenez whilst on holiday and I adored it. It was such a lovely romance which was perfect to read whilst on holiday and it is packed full of lovely quotes too. So, I wanted to do what I normally do with a book that I enjoy, which is pick a quote from it and get designing.
Books I Want to Read (but Don’t Want to Read) Tag
Do you ever have books which you like the idea of reading but the actual process of reading it seems unappealing and daunting? I know I do. So, when I spotted this tag that talks about exactly that I knew I had to give it a go. I found this tag on jamishelves, so be sure to check out their answers. Here is the books I want to read (but don't want to read) tag.
When Ghosts Call Us Home – Katya de Becerra
In the lead-up to Halloween, I was in search of a YA horror book and When Ghosts Call Us Home called to me. It is a haunted house meets found-footage horror and it was an entertaining read.
What’s On My Netgalley TBR?
It has been another month where I've been good and only requested a couple of books on Netgalley. My aim for the end of the year is to have my feedback ratio back at 100%. I'm hoping that is not too ambitious.
6 Ways to Get Out of Your Reading Slump
I think most readers will agree with me when I say being in a reading slump is the worst. I always use reading to escape from all the things going on in the world so when I'm in a reading slump, I lose my main form of escape. So, I wanted to share the tips I've followed over the years to get out of a reading slump! Here they are!
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