Waiting On Wednesday: The Colour of Winter by Michelle Montebello (Seasons of Belle, Book Three)

Waiting on Wednesday is a weekly event hosted at Breaking the Spine. The purpose is to spotlight upcoming releases that we are excited for.   If you have not picked yourself up a Michelle Montebello novel yet, you are truly missing out. Hands down, I will preorder and read anything this extremely talented and total sweetheart …

BLOGMAS 2022: Bookish Gifts For The Booklover In Your Life

Following on from yesterday's post where I reviewed the new Charlie & Fox's disc-bound Reading Journal, today I wanted to share with you some gift ideas for the book lover in your life. Most of the items mentioned are not books themselves but are bookish related to some extent, and thus are perfect for everyone. …

BLOGMAS 2022: Charlie & Fox Reading Journal Review

Charlie & Fox Reading Journal Released: November 2022 (undated) Price: $59.99 AUD Size: 250mm x 176 mm (B5) Paper Weight: 140GSM Purchase via Charlie & Fox's website In November 2022, Australian-owned and operated small business Charlie & Fox released their first ever Reading Journal. Having recently discovered disc-bound planners with The Happy Planner, I was …

Waiting On Wednesday: Dead Horse Gap by Lee Christine

Waiting on Wednesday is a weekly event hosted at Breaking the Spine. The purpose is to spotlight upcoming releases that we are excited for. Lee Christine is one of my favourite authors. So whenever I see she has a new book coming out, you know I'm going to buy that book pronto no questions asked! Expected …

BLOGMAS 2021 | REVIEW: Fire Truck Santa by Nic McPickle & Nathaniel Eckstrom

Published: 14th September 2021 Publisher: Allen & Unwin Australia Pages: 32 Format: Hardback Picture book (purchased) RRP: $17.99 5/5 Stars At Christmastime all over Australia - from the bush to the 'burbs - Santa arrives on the back of the fire truck! This boisterous picture book celebrates a much-loved Aussie tradition. A Christmas tradition, all …

Waiting On Wednesday: Before You Knew My Name by Jacqueline Bublitz

Waiting on Wednesday is a weekly event hosted at Breaking the Spine. The purpose is to spotlight upcoming releases that we are excited for. In full disclosure, my sister pointed this book out to me and I haven't been able to get it out of my head since then. Not only does it have a gorgeous …

Waiting On Wednesday: Take Me Home by Karly Lane

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 know I've said it a million times on this blog, but for all those readers in the backseats, Karly Lane can do no wrong in my eyes. I adore her books …

REVIEW: Day Break by Amy McQuire & Matt Chun

              Published: 6th January 2021 Publisher: Little Hare Books; an imprint of Hardie Grant Children's Publishing Pages: 24 Format: Picture book (borrowed from the library) RRP: $24.99 5/5 Stars Day Break is the story of a family making their way back to Country on January 26. We see the …

Waiting On Wednesday: You Need to Know by Nicola Moriarty

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 recently DEVOURED The EX by Nicola Moriarty, this book is now not only a must read for me, it's a must read as soon as it's out! It's been a long …

2021 Reading Challenge: Australian Women Writers Challenge

For those unaware, the Australian Women Writers Challenge was established in 2012 in order to boost female writers in Australia and help them over come gender bias in the mainstream media. Below is quote taken directly from the challenges website: The AWW challenge was set up to help overcome gender bias in the reviewing of …