Announcement: Shelf-buster Challenge

February 12, 2018February 12, 2018 ~ Justine ~ 13 Comments

Hello wonderful readers! If you’ve been reading my blog at all, you know that I have a problem. That problem is one that many of us readers have. I own a lot of books. A lot of books. So many books that I haven’t read half of the books in my flat. I haven’t read one third of the books in my flat. If I’m honest, I’m probably hovering around 20%. How sad is that?

June Reading Strategy

June 1, 2017June 1, 2017 ~ Justine ~ 7 Comments

I posted my May reading round-up yesterday, and now I’ve got my sights set on June. I loved every book I read in May, so I’m hoping to keep the streak alive.

Review: Caves of Steel

January 14, 2017January 13, 2017 ~ Justine ~ 1 Comment

I picked up Foundation late last year because 1) I had always wanted to read Asimov and 2) I desperately needed short books to help me catch up on my Goodreads reading challenge. After blasting through the original Foundation trilogy and I, Robot (which deserve their own post sometime in the future), I received the … Continue reading Review: Caves of Steel

Starting the Year Right: The Christmas TBR Pile and Other Reading Resolutions

January 13, 2017January 13, 2017 ~ Justine ~ 4 Comments

For as long as I can remember, my family has had three Christmas traditions: a standing rib roast and Yorkshire puddings for Christmas dinner, not-so-sneakily buying each other gifts we would immediately ‘borrow’, and visiting the local bookshop the day after Christmas. From Borders (RIP) and Vromans in Los Angeles, to Hatchards and Waterstones here … Continue reading Starting the Year Right: The Christmas TBR Pile and Other Reading Resolutions