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What You Need to Know About Trauma – The Body Keeps the Score (Part One)

‘The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma’ is a reassuring and gentle, loving … More

books, substance misuse, the body keeps the score, trauma, triggers, victim blaming

ARC Review: Prepped by Bethany Mangle

“I know for a surety that no one, not even Dad, has ever loved this girl as much as I … More

book review, books, doomsday, Family, Prepped, runaway teen fiction, sisterhood, YA romance

ARC Review: Mr Pink by Patrick Hjertén

“The conversation sort of stopped naturally because of two men who in that moment were defined by fear and nothing … More

book review, books, LGBT romance, mlm, Mr Pink, Mr Pink Book Review, Patrick Hjerten, thriller

ARC Review: The Weight on Skin by Beena Khan

“A hundred hearts would be too few to carry all my love for you.” – The Weight on Skin The … More

Beena Khan, book review, books, bullying, Literary Fiction, mental health, romance books, south asian books, the weight on skin

Top 10 Characters I’d Be Friends With From the Last Books I’ve Read

It’s been a while since I wrote about the ‘Top 5 Characters I Want as My Best Friend’, three years … More

book characters, book characters I'd be friends with, Book Lists, book memes, books, fictional characters, top ten tuesday

Top 10 Books on My Summer TBR

So, a year or two ago, I staunchly declared: “Bankruptcy! No more official TBR’s!” in my post ‘The Readers’ Existential … More

Book Lists, books, Summer TBR, TBR, top ten tuesday

May Wrap-Up – Books, Shows, Life Updates and Sharing Links

May has been an interesting month, an important month. We have seen people from different races, religions and backgrounds uniting … More

black lives matter, BLM, books, June Wrap Up, Love Island, New Girl, TV

Diversity and Representation in Books and Publishing – Why is it Necessary?

“Diverse books aren’t just for the diverse. They are for all of us. Books are more powerful than just a … More

books, Diverse books, Diversity, Marginalised authors, Publishing, Representation

April Wrap-Up – Books, Lilo & Stitch, The Sims & Ramadan

Look at me, finally dragging myself to open my laptop and write this wrap-up and feeling overwhelmed because I’ve kept … More

April Wrap Up, books, films, games, mental health, Ramadan, TV

Book Review: It’s Not About the Burqa

“And if they do not give us the mic to speak, we build our own stage – I was never … More

book review, books, Diverse anthologies, It's Not About the Burqa, Mariam Khan, Muslim rep

Book Review: Ayesha at Last by Uzma Jalaluddin

“It’s not enough to find someone you love. You have to be ready for that love, and ready to make … More

#OwnVoices, Ayesha at Last, book review, books, Diverse books, Pride and Prejudice retelling

March Wrap-Up – Talking Stats, Books, Shows and a Mental Health Check-In

Today, as well as talking about books, TV, stats and dropping links, I’ll be doing a mental health check-in and … More

Blogging Stats, books, March Wrap-Up, mental health, Pandemic, pictures, Stats, TV

Rapid Book Reviews (3) – Historical Fiction and Non-Fiction Reads

As suggested in the title, today I will be reviewing Gone with the Wind, The Footsteps of Anne Frank and … More

book review, books, gone with the wind, Historical fiction, non-fiction, Royal Fiction, The Constant Princess, The Footsteps of Anne Frank

February Wrap-Up – Books, Shows, Talking Race Discrimination & Mental Health Check-In

I’ve only ever done a wrap-up once, and haven’t done one since, but I think that this year, I not … More

Abuse, books, Discrimination, Love is Blind, mental health, Shows, workplace abuse

Americanah by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Book Review

Americanah by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Book Review Genre: Fiction, Africa, Contemporary Fiction, Feminism, Literary Fiction See more on Goodreads Ifemelu … More

Americanah, book review, books, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Contemporary Fiction, Immigration, race, romance

Rapid Book Reviews (3)

Book reviews of A Little History of Philosophy, Is Everyone Hanging Out Without Me? (And Other Concerns), and The Story of Tracy Beaker.

A Little History of Philosophy, book review, books, Is Everyone Hanging Out Without Me? (And Other Concerns), Jacqueline Wilson, Mindy Kaling, Nigel Warburton, The Story of Tracy Beaker

A Collection of Cultures: an Interview with Jay // Guest Post (Part Two)

“We’re not voiceless. Pass the mic.” If you’ve missed part one, click here! Otherwise, we’re getting straight to it! I … More

A Collection of Cultures, Bolsonaro, books, Brazil, Brazilian culture, Dom Casmurro, Guest Post, Interview, Machado de Assis, Maria Quiteria de Jesus, microaggressions, Monteiro Lobato

Trip to Paris: Day Three

Lol, remember when I said I would ease my way back into blogging by writing lighter posts, well joke’s on … More

books, customer service, customs, Food, Paris, sacre coeur basilica, shopping, Travel, travelling

Trip to Paris: Day One

Can you believe that, for eight years, I hadn’t been on a holiday abroad until August this year. I made … More

arrondissement, books, Food, France, French bread, holiday, Paris, place de la republique, Travel, travelling

Book Review: Crooked Kingdom by Leigh Bardugo

Kaz knew, of course. Crooked Kingdom by Leigh Bardugo Genre: Fantasy, YA Series: Six of Crows #2 Goodreads: Kaz Brekker … More

book review, books, Crooked Kingdom, fantasy, game of thrones, Leigh bardugo, YA Fantasy

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