Last month I started a tally of the books I purchased in the first half of the year. Now it is time to show you the rest of the books that I have either won in giveaways or gifted. I will also include the numerous e-books I bought. A third article will follow on […]
Author Spotlight Series: Camilla Lackberg
If you just started following me, then I must bring you up to speed. I love reading, and thrillers are my favorite genre, Nordic Noir being my absolute favorite sub-genre. In case you are not familiar with the term, Nordic Noir refers to thrillers that are set in Scandinavian countries, or Sweden, Norway, Finland, Iceland, […]
Books I’ve Purchased in the First Half of 2022
Part One: Books Purchased New Every year, I intend to stick to a budget and only make necessary purchases. Well, it clearly doesn’t apply to book buying when it comes to me. We’re only in August, and I have purchased more than 50 physical books (both new and second-hand), and a few e-books. […]
Books That Live Up To The Hype
As a well-read person, it’s a good idea to expand your repertoire and try reading books from different genres. Since joining Bookstagram I’ve been introduced to many new authors and genres I wouldn’t naturally gravitate towards. Mind you, I still prefer my Nordic Noir over any other sub-genre, but it’s nice to step […]
Things To Do In Montreal on a Budget
Best Parks to Visit in Montreal Montreal has been my home for over 30 years now, and it’s a lovely multicultural city. In winter, I sometimes wish I was back in Europe, but in the summer months, the city is alive and there are plenty of things to do on a budget. It is […]
Some of the Best Chocolate Brands to Try
As a sweets lover, chocolate is high on the list of my favorite snacks. I like it in pretty much any shape, form, or flavor they come in. Dark chocolate, white chocolate, or my favorite, milk chocolate. If it has nuts or coffee flavors, even better. I’ve had chocolate from pretty much […]
Random Ramblings- Bookish Edition
For today’s post, I thought I would get my inspiration from one of my recent challenges on Instagram. It’s short and sweet, but a post I very much enjoyed preparing. It’s about random books that I’ve liked in the last little while, but I thought I would expand on that a little here. We all […]
Book Suggestions To Get You Out Of Your Reading Slump
As readers, we all get ourselves into a reading slump from time to time. Just like anything you love, too much is like not enough. As they say, in life, everything is better done in moderation. In theory, anyway. In practice, not so easy. I figured since it’s a common occurrence for any […]
Plan Your Next Getaway at Any of These A-Frame Cabins in Quebec
With spring finally making its long-awaited appearance, we are slowly coming out of our hibernation period. Days are getting longer, the temperatures are rising, and we want to experience life again. Spring is a great time to get back in touch with nature, and Canada has a lot of beautiful places to visit. […]
Author Spotlight Series
Hello, friends! I thought I would start a monthly author spotlight series for you, fellow bookworms. First, I thought I would only do a yearly Nordic Noir feature in November, but now I’m thinking a monthly feature is feasible. Yearly seems too far apart, am I right? I’m really hoping that I can stick […]