Some pride recommendations

Happy pride, everyone! Today, I thought we'd do some queer recommendations. I'm always trying to read more books by queer and trans authors, and though I've done these types of posts before, I wanted to do an updated one! Since my last post, I've read quite a few books by queer authors and with queer …

Recommending some standalones

Hello, friends and book lovers! It has been a while since I did a good, old fashioned book recommendations post, so that's what we're doing today. Today I'm recommending some standalones, which are personally my favourite type of book. I feel like series are more loved and recommended, but standalones deserve love too. I tried …

Books I want more people to read: fiction

Hi friends, happy Monday! A little while ago, I did a post of nonfiction books I want more people to read. So today, I'm going to be talking about some fiction books I want more people to read! These are not necessarily my favourite fiction books (though a couple are lol), but they're some books …

How well does Goodreads know me?

Hello friends, happy Friday! Today, we're going to do a post I did ages ago, and look at how well Goodreads knows me. As most of you probably know, Goodreads will give you recommendations based on specific shelves or genres. It can be a great way to find new books,,,,, when it works. Sometimes, it's …

Some summery reads

Hi friends and fellow book lovers, I hope all is well! Today I'm going to be talking about some summery book recommendations. When I think of books I want to read in the summer, I want things that are either fast-paced and entertaining, or romances. It also helps if the books take place in the …

Graphics-a-thon recommendations!

Hello friends and fellow book lovers, I hope you're doing well! A couple of weeks ago, I announced that I'm hosting round 4 of graphics-a-thon, a readathon aimed at reading graphic novels, comics, etc. Round 4 is running from June 21-27, if you want to join us! So for today's post, I thought I'd go …

Some memoir recommendations

Hello, friends and book lovers! Today, I'm giving some recommendations for memoirs. I love memoirs, partially (largely) because I'm a nosy person and partially because I think it's a great way to learn about the world from a different perspective. I also think they're a great way to read more nonfiction if you find nonfiction …

Recommendations for books with 20-something year-old protagonists

Happy Monday, fellow book lovers! I hope you had a great weekend. Today, I'm giving some recommendations on books with 20-something year-old protagonists! I often see people talking about how this is an age group not published about, which is false. These books are not as popular as YA, but they exist and they're not …

The recommendations book tag (original) (wow)

Hello, friends and book lovers! Today is very exciting because I had an original blog post idea for the first time in a while (🎉). I wanted to do a recommendations post for different genres, and then I thought it could be kind of fun to do a genre recommendations tag. So I created this …

Recommendations for books with a ragtag crew/team of misfits/found family

Hello friends and fellow book lovers! Today I'm giving recommendations for a well-loved trope: found family/ragtag crew/team of misfits! I really love this trope, like most people, and wanted to talk about some of my favourite books with this trope. I will say off the bat that a lot of these are fairly popular books, …

What to read if you don’t know what to read

Hi friends! Today I'm giving some recommendations for what books to read if you don't know what to read. Sometimes it can be hard to find a book you're in the mood for, and you don't want to read a ton of synopses. So today, I'm going to try to pitch these books in a …

Books with fewer than 5,000 ratings on Goodreads you should read

Hello friends, happy Monday! I feel like I haven't done a recommendations post in ages, even though they're my favourite types of posts to do. So today, we're rectifying that. I'm going to be talking about some books with fewer than 5,000 ratings on Goodreads that you should read! I am always trying to read …