Four books this month. Continued listening to the Eternity Springs series and a World War Two based book that I thought had a sewing theme. And two self-development books. One by IT Cosmetics founder Jamie Kern Lima and the overly hyped Atomic Habits. FICTION BOOKS Heartache Falls by Emily March Read more
To start 2023 I didn’t read much – only 4 books. I had started a few books in December, one was a re-read and another was a random book. I tried for a few days to get into the story but it was just painful so I took the advice Read more
A brand new book, some re-reads and a book to get me in the Christmas mood. A wide variety of reads in December 2022. FICTION BOOKS Exiles by Jane Harper Exiles is the third book in the Aaron Falk series by Jane Harper. The first two I listened to as Read more
November 2022 had me reading some more business books, this time more specific to selling handmade items and using Etsy as a platform. There were also a few great fiction books. FICTION BOOKS Pachinko by Min Jin Lee I had no idea what Pachinko was when I started reading this Read more
In October I read books 4 and 5 of The Dalai Lama’s Cat series by David Michie, so I’ve now read all the books in the series. Not sure if there are plans for any more. My other reading was business books as I think more about setting up my Read more
September was a book of fictional reading. I was still getting over COVID-related illness so I wanted to keep my reading light (or so I thought).
August found me struck down with COVID which meant lots of time for reading, with a focus on business books, and signing up for Netflix for the first time. Five weeks later I’m still recovering from COVID which is why some of the reviews this month are a bit short. Read more
In July I read some of the books on my To Be Read List. Last year I read the first book in the Secret, Book and Scone Society and put the series on my to be read list. This month I read the second and third book in the series. Read more
Throughout June I was quilting my scrappy quilt (blog post to come) so it meant many hours at the sewing machine. As it’s quite repetitive and doesn’t need my full attention I could enjoy listening to some audio books. FICTION BOOKS Dressed by Iris by Mary-Anne O’Connor Dressed by Iris Read more