Sunday, 31 December 2017
2017 Reading Challenge | Final Update
Over the past couple of years it's become tradition here at BB for our final post of the year to be a reading goals update. So how did we do with our 2017 goals? Keep scrolling to...
Friday, 29 December 2017
Pure | Julianna Baggott | Review
"We know you are here, our brothers and sisters . . . Pressia barely remembers the Detonations or much about life during the Before. In her sleeping cabinet behind the rubble of...
Thursday, 28 December 2017
Group Collaboration | Our Favourite Reads Of 2017
With 2017 coming to a close in just a few days we're taking the opportunity to look back over all of the incredible books we read over the past twelve months! If you're looking to...
Wednesday, 27 December 2017
Features | Popsugar 2017 Reading Challenge Update #6
With the end of the year just a few days away it's time for me to share a final update on my attempt at the Popsugar 2017 Reading Challenge. Last month I mentioned that I was hoping...
Saturday, 23 December 2017
Bookish Links #37
And just like that we've reached our final Bookish Links post of 2017! We'll be back sharing more of our favourite Bookish Links in 2018 but for now here's another great bunch for...
Friday, 22 December 2017
My New Crush Gave to Me | Shani Petroff | Review
Charlie Donovan knows exactly what she wants for Christmas: Teo Oritz. And she has a plan: to rig the paper's Secret Santa so that she can win his heart with five perfect gifts....
Tuesday, 19 December 2017
Histories | Sam Guglani | Review
I love short story collections. I particularly love short story collections with a very narrow focus, which is exactly what I got when I sat down to read Histories by Sam Guglani....
Friday, 15 December 2017
Mortal Engines | Phillip Reeves | Review
“It was a dark, blustery afternoon in spring, and the city of London was chasing a small mining town across the dried-out bed of the old North Sea.” - Goodreads In a chase and...
Wednesday, 13 December 2017
Features | 5 Ways To Step Out Of Your Reading Comfort Zone
This year I've really enjoyed starting to break away from my usual go-to genres and have discovered some great reads along the way. With the new year fast-approaching many readers...
Monday, 11 December 2017
BB Book Club | January's Book Is...
As we mentioned in our big book club announcement post (catch up here if you missed it!) our theme for the year is Short Stories which can include anything from novellas to poetry...
Friday, 8 December 2017
Features | Even More Holiday Gift Ideas for Book Lovers
The last two years I've shared some holiday gift ideas for book lovers on this blog and as the holidays are all about tradition, I'm here to share some more today! If you've got a...
Wednesday, 6 December 2017
Guest Post | 4 Literary Female Characters That Will Inspire You
You have to agree that 2017 has been the year of Diana a.k.a Wonder Woman. To be honest, I have not been keeping track of the DC /Marvel superhero movie releases over the last...
Tuesday, 5 December 2017
Goodbye Days | Jeff Zentner | Review
Sometimes you just know that a book is going to break your heart. Sometimes you go ahead and read it anyway. Goodbye Days is that kind of book. The novel starts when Carver...
Monday, 4 December 2017
Introducing The Blogger's Bookshelf Book Club!
To celebrate five whole years of Blogger's Bookshelf we've decided to embark on a new adventure by starting our very own online book club! We're always looking for new ways to collaborate...
Friday, 1 December 2017
The Salmon Who Dared to Leap Higher | Ahn Do-hyun | Review
"The life of the salmon is a predictable one: swimming upstream to the place of its birth to spawn, and then to die." Translated for the first time from Korean to English, The...
Wednesday, 29 November 2017
Bookish Links #36
1. Wizards Unite - we're sure you've all heard by now but we just had to include a link to the news about the upcoming Harry Potter augmented reality game. Will you be playing? 2. ...
Monday, 27 November 2017
We're Recruiting For 2018!
Going forward into the new year we're looking to recruit a new member (or members) to our team of writers! We're ideally looking to find someone who is keen to share their unique...
Friday, 24 November 2017
Genuine Fraud | E. Lockhart | Review
An intense friendship. A disappearance. A murder, or maybe two. Jule, a scrappy fighter and an expert at blending in, and Imogen, an unsatisfied heiress, bonded over their...
Tuesday, 21 November 2017
Archangel's Viper | Nalini Singh | Review
Sometimes, you accidentally start a book series at the wrong time. For me that was diving into the Guild Hunter series on one of the later books, Archangel's Viper, which was sent...
Friday, 17 November 2017
The Cartoon Introduction to Philosophy | Michael F. Patton and Kevin Cannon | Review
"The most entertaining and engaging philosophy class you'll ever take! In The Cartoon Introduction to Philosophy, Michael F. Patton and Kevin Cannon introduce us to the grand tradition...
Wednesday, 15 November 2017
Features | Popsugar 2017 Reading Challenge Update #5
I can't believe it's November already, where has the time gone? In my previous challenge update post I said that I was aiming to cross around seven more prompts off the list before...
Monday, 13 November 2017
Ruby the Foster Dog | Jimmy Wayne | Review
*Image and book provided via NetGalley for an honest review. Summary: Ruby has been in the shelter for several days now. She's seen some dogs go off with families and others...
Friday, 10 November 2017
Features | Taylor Swift Book Recs
To celebrate the release of Taylor Swift's newest album (and because I will take any excuse to recommend books to you, dear readers) I am going to recommend an excellent book...
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