📖 Forgiven by Tim Chester (2022) ⭐⭐ & Pray For Us by Meg Hunter-Kilmer (2021) ⭐⭐

Hello my fellow bookworms, as I am woefully behind on my review writing, today I am bringing you my (shorter) thoughts on two books, which I thought would go well together because I read them both for the Lenten period this year. First, on Easter Sunday, I finished off my journey through the Lenten guide, Forgiven by …

🙏 Sunday Reflection | 4th September 2022: Books, TV, Trips & a Show 🎭

Hello friends and a blessed Sunday to you all! 🙏 I hope this post finds you all well. Today I am going to be sharing with you what I’ve been doing, reading and watching over the last 2 weeks. Now I am settled back home, I have been using the last couple of weeks of …

☀ Goodbye 20 Books of Summer 2022 & 👻 Hello R.eaders I.mbibing P.eril XVII

Hello friends and fellow bookworms, today I am sharing what I managed to read over our sizzling summer here in the UK, as part of Cathy’s brilliant 20 Books of Summer 2022 reading challenge. The sun was shining; the temperatures were high (sometimes too high); restrictions were lifted; adventures were had; and books were read. My …

📔 My August Book Journal 2022

Hello my friends and fellow bookworms 👋 Today I am sharing with you the books I was reading in August. The start of the month coincided with my journey to stay with my mum and stepdad in Normandy, France. While the rest of the month was spent at home, enjoying the remainder of the school's …

📖 Katharine Parr, The Sixth Wife by Alison Weir (2021) ⭐⭐⭐

Hello my fellow bookworms, today I am bringing you my thoughts on the historical-fiction, Katherine Parr, The Sixth Wife by bestselling author and acclaimed historian, Alison Weir. It is the sixth volume, published in 2021, of Weir’s ambitious six-book series, Six Tudor Queens, which chronicles the lives of each of Henry VIII’s wives. I have …

📖 Soul Music by Terry Pratchett (1994) ⭐⭐

Hello my fellow bookworms, today I am bringing you my thoughts on the fantasy novel, Soul Music by Terry Pratchett, which is the 16th book in Pratchett’s fantastical Discworld series, originally published in 1994, and is the 3rd adventure to feature the black cloaked, scythe carrying, cat loving character of Death. In Soul Music, we …

🙏 Sunday Reflection | 21st August 2022: Books, TV, Films & Holidays ☀

Hello friends and a blessed Sunday to you all! 🙏 I hope this post finds you all well. Today I am going to be sharing with you what I’ve been doing, reading and watching over the last 4 weeks. If you are wondering why I haven't done a reflection post for so long, that is …

🧳My Holiday to Normandy, France Aug ’22

Hello friends, today I am sharing with you what I got up to on my exciting week-long holiday and longed-for visit to my mum and stepdad, who live in Normandy, France. This is a trip I have had to cancel and change over three times now, due to France's Covid restrictions, but finally in the …

🏛 The Classics Club | 10 Year Celebration Questionnaire

Hello my fellow bookworms and classic clubbers 👋 I can't believe that the 1st August marked the ten year anniversary of the formation of The Classics Club! Now being on my second list of classics for the club, it means I have been taking part for most of those ten years too! 😲 As I …

🧳My Holiday to Kent, England July ’22

Hello friends, today I am sharing with you what I got up to on my relaxing week-long holiday to one of my favourite places, nestled in the beautiful countryside of Kent: one of the home counties that lies in the South East of England. If you are a regular visitor here, you may recall I …