Waiting On Wednesday: The Apollo Murders by Chris Hadfield

Waiting on Wednesday is a weekly event hosted at Breaking the Spine. The purpose is to spotlight upcoming releases that we are excited for. I find Chris Hadfield fascinating. I've read his books, watched his videos and seen him speak live in person. He is just an amazing human being. So when I stumbled across the …

BOOK TAG TUESDAY: The First Time Book Tag

Today I'm taking a trip down memory lane and revealing my bookish firsts. This tag was created by April over at Getting Hygge With It and originally posted on the 2nd of August 2021. As always feel free to consider yourself tagged and answer the questions in the comments below. I'd love to read your …

Waiting On Wednesday: Once Upon A Broken Heart by Stephanie Garber

Waiting on Wednesday is a weekly event hosted at Breaking the Spine. The purpose is to spotlight upcoming releases that we are excited for. I am so intrigued by the sound of this book. Expected Publication: 28th September 2021 Published by: Hodder & Stoughton From Stephanie Garber, the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Caraval, Once Upon a Broken …

Waiting On Wednesday: The One Impossible Labyrinth by Matthew Reilly (Jack West Jnr Bk. 7)

Waiting on Wednesday is a weekly event hosted at Breaking the Spine. The purpose is to spotlight upcoming releases that we are excited for. It's no secret that I really enjoy Matthew Reilly's non-stop action adventure books. Each one I've read has been a wild ride that has not disappointed, but this next one is going …

MONTHLY TBR: September 2021

This month I'm participating in Becca's Bookoplathon, a month-long readathon hosted by Becca and the Books. So with that in mind, my TBR has been decided entirely by the readathon's Bookopoly board. Playing it safe, and because I'm doing this a little bit before the end of August, I've chosen to roll the dice five …

Waiting On Wednesday: Well Hello by Annabel Crabb & Leigh Sales

Waiting on Wednesday is a weekly event hosted at Breaking the Spine. The purpose is to spotlight upcoming releases that we are excited for. I love this podcast and adored Leigh Sales previous book Any Ordinary Day, so I am really looking forward tot his one. Published by: Penguin Books Australia Expected Publication: 28th September 2021 …

August 2021 Un-Haul

So yesterday I posted about my plans to start un-hauling books more regularly to avoid book anxiety (of never being able to read all the books I want to) and to better manage my overflowing shelves. With that in mind, I thought I might share my first ever un-haul with you today. I was brutal …

To Un-Haul … Or Not To Un-Haul …

As a voracious reader, blogger, bookseller and just generally book enthusiast, I've accumulated a large personal library. I love it. However, after buying a LOT of books in lockdown last year (books make me happy), and not reading for a good portion of the year, my shelves are looking VERY heavy right now and I've …

Waiting On Wednesday: Under The Whispering Door by TJ Klune

Waiting on Wednesday is a weekly event hosted at Breaking the Spine. The purpose is to spotlight upcoming releases that we are excited for. Having read The House on the Cerculean Sea by TJ Klune last year, this book is a no brainer must-buy for me. Although I understand this adult fantasy novel is both queer and …

BOOK TAG TUESDAY: Stay At Home Book Tag

Today I'm officially starting a semi-regular series of Book Tag posts, whereby on the third Tuesday of the month I will posing a Book Tag that takes my fancy. Today, given the current situation regarding COVID-19 in Australia, especially NSW where the entire state is in lockdown, I thought Princess of Paperback's Stay At Home …