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July Bingo Challenge – Wrap up

So, I didn’t do as well as I had hoped, but….I did read more in July than I have in a while, so I’m happy with that!! So, I read: • Ghosts of the ShadowMarket by Cassandra Clare as one of my short stories • Neglected by Cathy Glass as my standalone • I alsoContinue reading “July Bingo Challenge – Wrap up”

Book Review: Neglected – Cathy Glass

The blurb from the back of the book: Little Jamey, 2½ years old, is placed with experienced foster carer, Cathy Glass, as an emergency. The police and social services have no choice but to remove two-year-old Jamey from home after his mother leaves him alone all night to go out partying. When he first arrivesContinue reading “Book Review: Neglected – Cathy Glass”

Kindle Unlimited

Who is subscribed to Kindle Unlimited? I’ve taken out the 3 month free trial, and I still don’t know whether it would be worth it when the time comes to renew. I decided to try and find the books I’m reading for my July Bingo Challenge, and out of all eight books, only one isContinue reading “Kindle Unlimited”

July 2022 – The Start of my Bingo Challenge

Today is the day I start my July Bingo Reading Challenge! I’m going to be starting two books off my TBR today: • Twin Crowns by Catherine Doyle and Katherine Webber • The Shade of the Moon by Susan Beth Pfeffer Twin Crowns is part of a Buddy read I’m starting with a couple ofContinue reading “July 2022 – The Start of my Bingo Challenge”

Pride Month – Day Thirty

30 books. 30 days. My plan is to showcase 30 books over the month of June that celebrate Pride! Some I’ve read, some I haven’t. The main point though, is to get these books out there, and really celebrate Pride Month! 🌈 Desmond is amazing–and you are, too. Throughout history, courageous people like Marsha P.Continue reading “Pride Month – Day Thirty”

Pride Month – Day Twenty Nine

30 books. 30 days. My plan is to showcase 30 books over the month of June that celebrate Pride! Some I’ve read, some I haven’t. The main point though, is to get these books out there, and really celebrate Pride Month! 🌈 For Angel Rahimi life is about one thing: The Ark – a pop-rockContinue reading “Pride Month – Day Twenty Nine”

Pride Month – Day Twenty Eight

30 books. 30 days. My plan is to showcase 30 books over the month of June that celebrate Pride! Some I’ve read, some I haven’t. The main point though, is to get these books out there, and really celebrate Pride Month! 🌈 Max: Chill. Sports. Video games. Gay and not a big deal, not toContinue reading “Pride Month – Day Twenty Eight”

July Bingo Challenge – TBR!

I’ve been thinking a lot about the books for my challenge, and here they are! Sci-fi Book – The Shade of the Moon by Susan Beth Pfeffer A Book with a flower on the cover – Twin Crowns by Catherine Doyle and Katherine Webber A book with the word ‘night’ in the title – TheContinue reading “July Bingo Challenge – TBR!”

Pride Month – Day Twenty Seven

30 books. 30 days. My plan is to showcase 30 books over the month of June that celebrate Pride! Some I’ve read, some I haven’t. The main point though, is to get these books out there, and really celebrate Pride Month! 🌈 Much of society’s thinking operates in a highly rigid and binary manner; somethingContinue reading “Pride Month – Day Twenty Seven”

Pride Month – Day Twenty Six

30 books. 30 days. My plan is to showcase 30 books over the month of June that celebrate Pride! Some I’ve read, some I haven’t. The main point though, is to get these books out there, and really celebrate Pride Month! 🌈 Celebrate and learn about the LGBTQIA+ community with this colourful book of PrideContinue reading “Pride Month – Day Twenty Six”