Author: Emma

Top 5 Pride books I can’t wait to read

Posted June 8, 2020 by Emma in 2020 books, Book List, Bookish Post, LGBTQ+, TBR, UKYA, YA / 0 Comments

Happy Monday my lovely bookworms, hope you had a wonderful weekend. I finally got my reading mojo back and thoroughly enjoying Aurora Rising. I have another top 5 book list for you, I know everyone seems to enjoy them and I love creating new topics. As its Pride month I wanted to show you the top 5 books I’m going to be reading (hopefully) all this month. These are mostly recent releases and a lot of these have had amazing reviews especially from my friend Steph (bookslovereaders). Top 5 Pride books I can’t wait to read I […]

Let’s Talk Books #5 – 3 Books that might not be on your radar this Month

Posted June 5, 2020 by Emma in 2020 books, Book List, Bookish Post, Let's Talk Books, LGBTQ+, UKYA, YA / 1 Comment

Happy Friday my lovely bookworms. It’s the end of the week and the first week of June already. Today’s is another Let’s Talk Books, a feature I cohost with Emily A Short Book Lover. A weekly series where we are highlighting particular books (Teen/YA/ Adult etc) coming out during this time, that we will review, or get bookish content from authors and so much more. Today’s post for me is all about books that I’m looking forward to their release and to reading. I decided to pick a few books that I think might not be on your radar that […]

May Monthly Wrap-Up

Posted June 3, 2020 by Emma in 2020 books, Bookish Post, Monthly Wrap-Up Post, Wrap-Up, YA / 0 Comments

Happy Wednesday my lovely readers. Once again another month has gone by. You would think in lockdown it would go slowly but if I’m honest it’s gone really fast. I think it’s getting into a routine that really helps, the world has suddenly become a weird sort of normal, wouldn’t you agree. But I have to say I am very excited at the prospect of my local Costa or Pret opening for takeaway this week, I have to say. I know, lockdown priorities. Once again, this month I hosted a readathon with Steph for Bookslovereaders and read 3 books during […]

Would You Rather? Book Tag

Posted June 1, 2020 by Emma in Book tag / 6 Comments

Hello my lovely bookworms! I was tagged by the lovely Amy from amysbookishlife to do the Would You Rather Tag. I don’t do enough of these tags, I need to do more. I’m excited for you to see the questions that Amy has asked me, these have really got me thinking that’s for sure. I’m not very good at creating questions so lets see shall we. The Rules 1. Answer the questions given to you by your nominator 2. Make your own questions and tag others Would you Rather… 1. Would you rather read a book where the page was missing […]

Let’s Talk Books #4 | Guest Post – Why Hideous Beauty is my first LBGTQ+ novel by William Hussey

Posted May 29, 2020 by Emma in 2020 books, Guest Post, Let's Talk Books, LGBTQ+, UKYA / 0 Comments

Hello my lovely bookworms. Happy Friday! Another week, another Let’s Talk Books – a feature I cohost with Emily A Short Book Lover. A weekly series where we are highlighting particular books (Teen/YA/ Adult etc) coming out during this time, we will review, or get bookish content from authors and so much more. This week both Emily and I are featuring a new LGBTQ+ YA thriller HIDEOUS BEAUTY by William Hussey. It was released yesterday and this is another book I can’t wait to read. I have so many but now is the best time with lockdown. When I was […]

Book Review | The Paper and Hearts Society: Read with Pride by Lucy Powrie

Posted May 27, 2020 by Emma in 2020 books, Book Review, Favourite Author, LGBTQ+, UKYA / 2 Comments

Hello my lovely bookworms. Happy Wednesday! On Monday I was talking about Books and Books and I’m so excited to read the sequel to The Paper and Hearts Society. I literally just finished Read with Pride last night and I have so much to say about it, so here is my fangirly review, I hope you enjoy it. I loved it! My Review In The Paper and Hearts Society, I found me people, I found my inner Tabby, she is my teenage self. Read with Pride spoke to me in a different way, from the point of a librarian and […]

Top 5 Books about Books

Posted May 25, 2020 by Emma in Book List, Booked-In, Bookish Post, UKYA, YA / 12 Comments

Hello my lovely readers. In the UK it’s Bank Holiday Monday and half-term so I hope your all enjoying it and the weather. It’s meant to be lovely and sunny. I hope. I will be spending it by finishing The Paper and Hearts Society: Read with Pride. Which falls nicely into today’s post. This is another Booked-In series book list. Being a librarian and a lover of books, of course, I also love reading about them. So I thought I’d put together a list of books that are abut books. I’ve spilt it into my my Top 5 I’ve read […]

Let’s Talk Books | In the Mind of an Author – Camp by L.C. Rosen

Posted May 22, 2020 by Emma in 2020 books, In the Mind of an Author, Let's Talk Books, LGBTQ+, YA / 0 Comments

Happy Friday my lovely bookworms, it’s nearly the bank holiday week and half-term for many of us. It feels kind of strange doesn’t it?! But I will be enjoying it by escaping in literary worlds of new found favourites and enjoying the sunshine. I digress, Today I’m merging two of my features, Let’s Talk Books and In the Mind of an Author for an exciting post. Don’t forget to head over to Emily at A Short Book Lover to see her pick for Let’s Talk Books. Let’s Talk Books, formerly Let’s Talk YA, is a weekly series where we are […]

Top TBR Books during Booked-In

Posted May 20, 2020 by Emma in 2020 books, Booked-In, TBR / 1 Comment

Hello my lovely readers, how has your week been? Honestly I feel like time is going so fast and each day is blurring into one. Anyone else feeling like this?! But I’m thankful fo my books and blog to keep me sane at the moment. They are a life saver. Today I have another Booked-In Top 5 post, I’m rather enjoying these. One of the many things that has surprised to say the least is that during lockdown I seem to be reading old books of my TBR. Whilst I do have some ARCS, I feel quite proud for every […]