I’ve finally got round to writing my review for Everything I Never Told You by Celeste Ng! I read this book in September (yes, that long ago), but I wanted to write a full review for it on my blog, so here it is… So begins this exquisite novel about a Chinese American family living… Continue reading Everything I Never Told You Review | Books and Baking
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8 Books I Want to Read Before The Year Ends | Books and Baking
Recently I’ve seen the ‘before the year ends’ tag on bookstagram where you show the books you want to read before the year is up. I thought I’d write a small blog post about the books I want to get round to. If you’ve been around for a while and/or follow me on bookstagram you… Continue reading 8 Books I Want to Read Before The Year Ends | Books and Baking
October Wrap Up | Books and Baking
October was a very slow reading month for me as my first assignment for uni was due at the end of the month. I feel like I've not found any reads that have stood out for me recently and I'm really hoping to enjoy more books in November. I'm going to pick out some books… Continue reading October Wrap Up | Books and Baking
September Book Buys
After my book buying ban was finally up, (an excruciating 8 weeks or so), I had to treat myself to some new books. I did break my ban about half way through and you can see what I got here! But now my ban is up, I did buy quite a few new books! I… Continue reading September Book Buys
September Wrap Up | Books and Baking
Okay, first off how on earth is it October? I feel like September has gone by so quickly, I don't even know where the year has gone! September has been a relatively good reading month for me and I've managed to read 5 books whilst settling into university for my MA. Luckily, I've enjoyed all… Continue reading September Wrap Up | Books and Baking
My Top 10 YA Book Recommendations
I have a newfound love for YA books. I primarily read thrillers and mysteries with the odd classic thrown in. But after reading Truly Devious last year, I knew that I had to pick up more young adult books. I'd love to hear what your favourite YA reads are too! I have compiled 10 of… Continue reading My Top 10 YA Book Recommendations
The Hunting Party Review | Books and Baking
A remote Scottish Highland setting. A blizzard. A group of old friends. A Murder. All of them are friends. One of them is a killer. During the languid days of the Christmas break, a group of thirtysomething friends from Oxford meet to welcome in the New Year together, a tradition they began as students ten… Continue reading The Hunting Party Review | Books and Baking
August Wrap Up | Books and Baking
August was a mixed reading month for me. I've spent over half of August in a gigantic reading slump but I did surprisingly manage to read 6 books! I found the transition from physical books to my kindle to be a nice change and I switched up the genres I have been reading. I've read… Continue reading August Wrap Up | Books and Baking
6 of my Favourite Book to Film Adaptations | Books and Baking
Although I am more of a book person than a film person, I do have some favourite book to film adaptations. There is nothing better than a book-to-film adaptation that does the book justice as well. I have collated six of my favourite book to film adaptations, you can find them below: The Great Gatsby… Continue reading 6 of my Favourite Book to Film Adaptations | Books and Baking
Crown Noble Review | Books and Baking
Bianca Phipps’ debut poetry collection Crown Noble is a genuine and raw account of life and how our experiences shape who we are as people. The collection covers topics such as grief, guilt, family and identity – topics that have been discussed timelessly in poetry, but this collection really stood out for me. It is… Continue reading Crown Noble Review | Books and Baking