Friday, 31 August 2018
Dear Mrs Bird | AJ Pearce | Review
When Emmy sees an advertisement for a job at the London Evening Chronicle, her dreams of becoming a Lady War Correspondent seem suddenly achievable. But the job turns out to be...
Tuesday, 28 August 2018
Bone Surfers | David Massey | Review
It's time for a very belated book review! I was gifted Bone Surfers quite a while ago but have only just gotten round to reading it because it isn't my usual cup of tea. I'm glad that...
Sunday, 26 August 2018
BB Book Club | August 2018 Roundup | Travelling In The Dark
This year we decided to launch our very own online book club, with a new book for you to join us in reading every month. Our August title was Travelling In The Dark, a contemporary...
Friday, 24 August 2018
Features | Reading My First Ever Comic Book
As well as creating a Vow to Read list at the beginning of 2018, one of the things I wanted to do this year was try and branch out and read things I don't normally. Thankfully...
Wednesday, 22 August 2018
Features | Revisiting My 2018 Sequels Challenge
On the 20th July I tapped through to the last page of Sidekick Returns on my Kindle and completed my 2018 Sequels Challenge! Whilst I didn't exactly love all of the books - more...
Sunday, 19 August 2018
Send Us Your Thoughts On Our August Book Club Pick!
We really hope you're enjoying reading Travelling In The Dark along with us this month! There's just under a week left to send us your opinions to be featured in our August roundup...
Friday, 17 August 2018
The Miseducation of Cameron Post | Emily M. Danforth | Review
The night Cameron Post's parents died, her first emotion was relief. Relief that they would never know that hours earlier, she'd been kissing a girl. Told in three parts, Cameron...
Thursday, 16 August 2018
Some Books I Couldn't Finish | Feature
I used to be one of those people who pushed through books no matter what to finish them. I thought people would judge me for not finishing books, I thought it was wrong. More recently...
Tuesday, 14 August 2018
Wonder | R. J. Palacio | Review
The world has been telling me to read Wonder for a while and I have finally listened. Wonder is the story of August, a young boy who finds himself attending school for the first...
Monday, 13 August 2018
Blogger's Bookshelf Is Now On Instagram!
After sharing reviews, features and more here on our blog for almost six years we thought it was about time we expanded Blogger's Bookshelf over to Instagram too! Over on our...
Friday, 10 August 2018
Features | Favourite First Lines
They're the beginning, the start, the first ... they're the pull, the grip, the tug. They're the sentences that make or break that very first chapter. First lines in stories are...
Wednesday, 8 August 2018
Features | Popsugar 2018 Reading Challenge Update #4
A Book With A Weather Element In The Title | Thunderhead, Neal Shusterman (2018) I was so excited to read this book that I honestly didn't realise it would fit any of the challenge...
Sunday, 5 August 2018
Bookish Links #45
1. Bookish FOMO? - with so many new releases it's difficult to keep up! Stacey shared a list of ten popular titles she hasn't read yet. How many of them have you read? 2. Bullet...
Friday, 3 August 2018
Features | Judging Books By Their Covers
We've all heard the old saying 'don't judge a book by its cover' and we all know that really, that has nothing to do with books at all. People build their whole careers on designing...
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