2021 Bookish Stats

Hi all! The past few years, I've shared a whole bunch of statistics of my reading for the year, based on things I thought were interesting. I decided to do it again because it was pretty cool seeing my reading spread out in charts like that, where I could track things more clearly.  So here …

Things That Got Me Through 2021

Hi all! I’m sure we’re all very glad that 2021 is almost over! I have no doubt 2022 (just like 2020) is probably going to be the same, but for the moment, a new year always feels like a fresh start, so I’m going to ride that wave until it inevitably changes. In the meantime, …

22 Books I Want to Read in 2022

Hi all ! As its 2022 in only a few days, I thought it might be a good idea to share some books that I'm hoping to read next year! I've never had much luck sticking to TBRs, so here's hoping that it might work out for me next year 😭 The Charioteer: A young …

Best Books of 2021

Hi all! Somehow we're up to this post, the post where I talk about the best books I read this year! This is the post I dread the most each year, because I never know which books to choose from! I’ve read so many great books this year, but I choose only 20 to have …

End of Year Survey: My 2021 in Books and Blogging

Hi all! Can you believe it’s almost 2022? This year went by so fast, I can't even remember what I did, despite spend most of the year in lockdown. But a good thing that's come out of it is I got a new job! And I'm very happy there and enjoy going to work. What …

2022 Reading Goals and Challenges

Hi all! Hope everyone is doing well! It's now December -- somehow! -- and that means it's time to start preparing next year's reading goals and TBR. Maybe not for normal people, but for someone as pedantic and organised as me, I love preparing early 😅 Let's get into it! Goals Read at least 50 …

October Wrap Up: The Month of Spooky Scary Skeleton

Hi all! Hope you had a wonderful spooky season! I know I did! I spent the month watching a few scary movies, and giving out plenty of chocolate on Halloween night. How did you celebrate Halloween? Let me know! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-1dSY6ZuXEY Books read 14 reads: 7 books, 4 audiobooks, 1 poetry collection, 1 essay collection, 1 …

My 2022 Anticipated Releases

Hi all! We're getting very close to the end of the year where we're likely to start getting 2022 ARCs, so I thought it would be a good idea to share some of my most anticipated 2022 releases! There's so many books I'm excited for, so let's get into it! Sequels The Thousand Eyes (The …

Mini Classic Review: A Little Princess by Frances Hodgson Burnett

Alone in a new country, wealthy Sara Crewe tries to settle in and make friends at boarding school. But when she learns that she'll never see her beloved father again, her life is turned upside down. Transformed from princess to pauper, she must swap dancing lessons and luxury for hard work and a room in …

Nine Month Reading Goals Check-in (July to September)

Hi all! It's finally that time of the year where I check in to see how much 2021 reading goals are going! Here‘s a list of my reading goals for 2021. My goals were not very ambitious this year, but even so it's been a bit of a struggle to get through them. I think …