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Reads and reviews July 2023

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Wow wow! July has been a good reading month! It was also the month of Deweys Reversed readathon, which I have enjoyed very much again. But both the amount of books, as the overal rating of July are pretty impressive (to me). I feel content with what I’ve read, even though a couple of them weren’t so interesting at all…. Read more »

Most Recent Books I Did Not Finish

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This is another TopTenTuesday by ArtsyReaderGirl but, I only have 6 books that I haven’t finished this year. I am trying to be better at DNF-ing and I can’t say I am disappointed at my efforts! I was however, disappointed by some of these books… 13 Things That Don’t Make Sense, by Michael Brooks This had a promising blurb, because… Read more »

Review: Emily Wilde’s Encyclopedia of Faeries, by Heather Fawcett

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What a wonderful read this was! Truly delightful! I find it hard to put in a few words how good this was. A true five star read. It was relaxing in it’s whimsical lighthearted mood, with dark and mysterious edges. It reminded me both of the feeling from Howl’s Moving Castle as of the Bear and the Nightingale. Not real… Read more »

Reads and reviews June 2023

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What a month! It’s been utterly crazy work-wise, with many extra hours and not even from home. It was a good thing to do though, but after work and doing my chores around the house, there wasn’t much energy for anything else. There were some good reads though! Several 5 and 4 stars. It’s also noticable by my picks the… Read more »

Reads and reviews May 2023

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Wow! I’ve read SO MUCH last month! 15 books, 4.579 pages, plus 2 DNF’s. It was still a busy month, but it included some bank holidays and an ENTIRE WEEK off of work. That’s when I did most of my reading. And it wasn’t just a lot of reading, it was also GOOD reading. My average rating over these 15… Read more »

Reads and reviews April 2023

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Heyoo, it’s another month again. Time is going so fast! I am still doing well, and better every day/week, but it also has been VERY BUSY. I feel I am finally getting some breathing time, and have been catching up chores at home and in the garden, even managed to see the bottom of the laundry basket. Well, at least… Read more »