It's still March, so it is still International Women's Month. This time, we'll be focusing on the books that have been taken off bookshelves in bookstores, and off of library shelves for multiple reasons. Books are challenged for any number of reasons, including content that is too violent or sexually explicit; language that is offensive;… Continue reading 5 Banned Books by Female Authors | Novelstorian Recommendations
Happy Thursday, friends! What better way to treat your mum on Mother's Day than with a wonderful book you have picked out specially for her. Mother's Day is on 19 March, so if your mum is a book lover why not give the gift of words to show her how much you think of her. Hopefully you… Continue reading Mother’s Day Gift Book List | Book Recommendations
March 1st signals the start of Women's History. Women's History Month is "an annual declared month that highlights the contributions of women to events in history and contemporary society". It is globally celebrated in the month of March to correspond with International Women's Day on March 8. According to Wikipedia, the "commemoration began in 1978 as "Women's History day" in Sonoma County, California,… Continue reading Women’s History Month Book List | Novelstorian Recommends
Christmas is right around the corner, so I thought now would be a good idea to post a "bookish gift guide" for anyone who is looking to gift a bookworm in their life a special gift for Christmas that is NOT another book to add to their bookshelf. I decided to base this gift guide… Continue reading Etsy Bookish Gift Ideas | Reading Between The Lines
It’s nearly June already? Where did the time go? But a new month means new book releases! I think this is the longest list of book releases that I have ever complied on this blog. I’ve got lots of new books to look forward to this month, so please bear with this long, long list. … Continue reading June 2022 Book Releases | Most Anticipated
It’s nearly May already? Where did the time go? But a new month means new book releases! I think this is the longest list of book releases that I have ever complied on this blog. I've got lots of new books to look forward to this month, so please bear with this long, long list.… Continue reading May 2022 Book Releases | Most Anticipated
As a book lover, I love reading books (duh!) So imagine my delight when I discovered books about books. There is a whole section in Waterstones (my go-to bookstore) classed as non-fiction books that contain collections of book recommendations that cater to all types of categories. I assume these books are for readers who want… Continue reading Books About Books | Book Recommendations
It's officially the spring season-- perhaps my favourite season of them all. Bouquets of flowers, picnics at the park and floral dresses all day, everyday! Now what is the first thing that pops up in your mind when you think of spring? Flowers. Flowers. Flowers. That's why I thought it would be fun blog post… Continue reading 5 Books To Keep Your TBR Blooming | Book Recommendations
I have a confession to make: I read this book at the end of November so technically this isn't supposed to be on my December TBR. However, I did re-read this book again and by that time it was the 1st of December -- so technically, I still did read this in December. As you… Continue reading The One With The Cutest Blossoming Romance: ‘Heartstopper’ by Alice Oseman | Book Review
I had requested this book on NetGalley as soon as I saw Avon Books' tweet about seeking book bloggers to review Helen Field's latest installation to her 'D.I Callanach' series. Unfortunately for me, they were only giving physical ARC copies to bloggers who have read and reviewed the previous books-- understandably. But that was not… Continue reading The One About A Lone Bomber: One for Sorrow by Helen Sarah Fields | Book Review
I have to admit, I have had this book on my bookshelves for years-- like this book has been sitting and collecting dust for an embarrassingly long time. The reason why I have yet to read this book is because I keep waiting until the Halloween season to read it, even though I gaze longingly… Continue reading The Coldest Girl in Coldtown by Holly Black | Book Review
We are officially in the month of October, meaning now is the perfect time to binge watch horror movies, tour some haunted houses and start planning this year’s Halloween costumes. I’ll be away at university during Halloween, so I’ll definitely be attending— but as what is the real question. To get me into the mood… Continue reading A Good Girl’s Guide to Murder by Holly Jackson | Book Review
First of all, I want to say that I am so excited to write this review. This book has been the sole focus of my attention during the past couple of days, which is quite concerning considering I should be more focused on the fact that I'll be going back university soon. However, despite all… Continue reading Gilded by Marissa Meyer | Book Review
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