Quarterly Check-in

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Hello,

My reading has picked up this quarter – I would say this is largely due to fact that I have started a new job which means I am no longer working a crazy amount of unpaid overtime. I did fail on catching up with all my reading challenges but you win some and you lose some.

This series is one of my favourite I thought I get back into the swing of blogging with sharing my reading starts for the final quarter of 2021. That’s right I am bringing the pie charts back! Yay for charts!

These stats look at all the books I’ve read in October, November and December. While I read them in 2021 not all the books have been released in 2021.

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Devotion

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Author: Hannah Kent

Publisher: Picador Australia

First Published: 26 October 2021

Rating: 5 out of 5.



“Love runs through her like a seam of gold. It runs through me, too, we are illuminated.”  

I will start by saying that I was given an ARC copy in exchange for an honest review. These opinions are my own. Thank you so much to Picador Australia and Netgalley for sending a copy my way!

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Once More Upon A Time

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Author: Roshani Chokshi

Publisher: Sourcebooks Casablanca

First Published: 05 October 2021

Rating: 4.5 out of 5.



“Much more than a year and a day has passed, but that does not stop them from remembering how to fall in love. Sometimes it takes coaxing and listening. Sometimes it takes laughter and tears. But the thread is there if you wish to lift it up to the light and follow it down whatever corridors of time it crosses through.”

I will start by saying that I was given an ARC will start by saying that I was given an ARC copy in exchange for an honest review. These opinions are my own. Thank you so much to the teams over at Sourcebooks Casablanca and NetGalley for sending a copy my way.

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Quarterly Check-in

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Hello,

My reading has continued the trend of being slow. Work is still to blame so I have yet to establish any kinds of work like balance buuuuut I am hopeful that I get back into the groove of reading coming into the final quarter of the year! (Spoiler alert, if my current reading pattern is anything to go by this could be looking up!)

I love these post so I thought I get back into the swing of blogging with sharing my reading starts for the second quarter of 2021. That’s right I am bringing the pie charts back! Yay for charts!

These stats look at all the books I’ve read in July, August and September. While I read them in 2021 not all the books have been released in 2021.

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You and Me on Vacation

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Author: You and Me on Vacation

Publisher: Penguin UK

First Published: 08 July 2021

Rating: 4.5 out of 5.



“Even if we never kissed, never said the words outright, we were keeping whole parts of our hearts for each other only.”

I will start by saying that I was given an ARC copy in exchange for an honest review. These opinions are my own. Thank you so much to wonderful people at Penguin UK and Netgalley for sending a copy my way!

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The Newcomer

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Author: Laura Elizabeth Wollett

Publisher: Scribe

First Published: 02 July 2021

Rating: 5 out of 5.



“People destroy other people for no reason.”  

I will start by saying that I was given an ARC copy in exchange for an honest review. These opinions are my own. Thank you so much to wonderful people at Scribe for sending a copy my way!

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Quarterly Check-In

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Hello,

This quarter has been my reading slow down significantly. I mostly blame work but I am hoping that moving into the later half of the year I will establish a better kind of work life balance!

I love these post so I thought I get back into the swing of blogging with sharing my reading starts for the second quarter of 2021. That’s right I am bringing the pie charts back! Yay for charts!

These stats look at all the books I’ve read in April, May and June. While I read them in 2021 not all the books have been released in 2021.

Continue reading “Quarterly Check-In” →