2023 was a real journey for me. My life got incredibly complex, ridiculously easy, and everything in between! Through all the ups and downs, the celebrations and tantrums, I managed to stick to my reading goal of the year. I wanted to read 50 books in 2023 and I ended up reading 52. I didn’t…
Category: 2023
🎧I’m Glad My Mom Died by Jeanette McCurdy
Jennette McCurdy was six years old when she had her first acting audition. Her mother’s dream was for her only daughter to become a star, and Jennette would do anything to make her mother happy. So she went along with what Mom called “calorie restriction,” eating little and weighing herself five times a day. She…
📚The Sanctuary by Andrew Hunter Murray
Sanctuary Rock is a perfect place. A remote island, owned by a wealthy philanthropist who is building a brand-new world on the ruins of the old one. Ben only came to the island to bring his fiancĂ©e Cara home. But when he arrives, he is rapidly seduced by the vision of a better way of…
📚The Girl in the River (Ellie Reeves Series Book 7) by Rita Herron
Detective Ellie Reeves should be enjoying the wedding of her dear friend Mia Norman. But instead of celebrating, she is frantically searching for the missing bride. Something is terribly wrong—just hours ago, Mia was blissfully happy. Why would she suddenly vanish? Bursting through the dressing room, Ellie finds it in disarray—chairs overturned, a perfume bottle shattered. Hiding…
📚Close Her Eyes (Josie Quinn Series Book 17) by Lisa Regan
A body lies beside Kettlewell Creek, the waters rushing and churning next to her broken form. When Detective Josie Quinn arrives at the scene, she finds few clues and a victim with no enemies. Nineteen-year-old Sharon Eddy was cherished by her beloved grandmother, who raised her, and her death shocks the Denton community where she worked at…
January 2023 Wrap Up
Can’t believe January is already over! This year January seemed to fly by and I can’t tell whether that is a good thing or not! I managed to read more in January than this time last year but still not enough to satisfy my needs. However, January was also a stressful month for work and…
📚Blood Bonds (The Bonds that Tie Book 3) By J Bree
After three years on the run, I’m back in a Resistance camp, chained to a chair as the resident monster. Everything I ran from, all of the villains of my past, they’re all here to take another bite out of me. But this time, I’m not alone. With my Bonds desperately trying to reach me…
TikTok Recommendations
In the tail end of 2022, I got a lot of my book recommendations from TikTok. I actually now have a collection of videos that I finally managed to get round to watching and writing down the recommended books. Since then I’ve checked them out on Amazon and here are the books I’ve added to…
2022 Year Wrap Up
While some people can’t believe 2022 is coming to an end. I feel like the year passed at a steady pace and was filled with great events. First, my statistics of the year. I had a goal of 30 books. I will never get to read as many books in a year as I did…