A Lovely Little Book Blog

Books are political

Category: Bookish Things

  • I’ve fallen down on the job when it comes to updating this in 2015 so I am going to try and do a better job with that, and will only really be taking on a couple of reading challenges at a time. So I’ve set my GoodReads goal to 85 for this year, since I…

  • I am sitting here, on my couch, staring at my shelves, split half and half, unread, arranged by genre and author last name, and read, again split by genre and author last name. One thought keeps going through my head, around and around. What to read? What to read? What do you want to read?…

  • 17 books in January, 8 in February, 10 in March, 6 in April. I started off this year strong, and now I’ve hit a slump. It’s not that I don’t want to read, I absolutely do, but when I look at my shelves, most of which contain my TBR pile I’m downright overwhelmed. I’m sure…

  • My to be read list is more than eighty titles long. I know, I’ve heard all the jokes. I have more books than time. I am an addict. I might need some sort of twelve step program. Sometimes I even find myself getting overwhelmed by what I should read. The solution came in a post…

  • Take a tin, or something you like the look of. A jar, a bowl, or something pretty, or something ugly, whatever happens to float your boat. I went for this, because…it’s Canadian? It’s easily sealed? I don’t know. But I liked the look of it. I then proceeded to fill it with my reading list,…

  • Just some books I picked up today at chapters, The Empty Glass, Legend; Claire Dewitt and the City of the Dead, and I’m with the Band. I’m quite excited to get reading and let you guys know what I think.

  • Hello everyone, and welcome to my book blog, where I’ll discuss anything and everything bookish. Whether it will be reviews or books that I am simply quite excited about.   I have a few books currently down the pipeline, some that I am getting ready to read, some that I’ve pre-0rdered and really just can’t…