Happy Friday, and welcome back to Friday Five! If you're new here, the idea is simple: every Friday I share five bookish picks around a different theme. Sometimes it'll be books, sometimes characters, tropes, playlists, adaptations, or anything else that gets us talking. This week's theme is: Five Books Iโd Recommend for a Darker Reading … Continue reading The Friday 5: Five Books Iโd Recommend for a Darker Reading Mood
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The Reading Diaries: My Latest Reads (#5)
A little catch-up from my reading life โ what Iโm reading, buying, obsessing over, abandoning, annotating, and generally spiralling about. Think of it as part reading journal, part life update, part chaotic book club chat. ๐ The Reading Situation Still very much dipping in and out reading. Its such a strange place to be, I … Continue reading The Reading Diaries: My Latest Reads (#5)
The Friday 5: Five Things That Are Very On Brand for Me
Happy Friday, and welcome back to Friday Five! If you're new here, the idea is simple: every Friday I share five bookish picks around a different theme. Sometimes it'll be books, sometimes characters, tropes, playlists, adaptations, or anything else that gets us talking. This week's theme is: Five Things That Are Very On Brand for … Continue reading The Friday 5: Five Things That Are Very On Brand for Me
I watched the Love Hypothesis Movie and I have thoughtsโฆ
(Mostly Spoiler Free)ย Initial thoughtsโฆ A few notes before I get into it, I didnโt do a re-read before watching. The last time I read the book was last year, so I still have most of the plot in my head and Iโve been excited to watch it since the announcement was made. Ok. The … Continue reading I watched the Love Hypothesis Movie and I have thoughtsโฆ
The Friday 5: Five Things I’ve Learned From Taking a Step Back
Happy Friday, and welcome back to Friday Five! If you're new here, the idea is simple: every Friday I share five bookish picks around a different theme. Sometimes it'll be books, sometimes characters, tropes, playlists, adaptations, or anything else that gets us talking. This week's theme is: Five Things I've Learned From Taking a Step … Continue reading The Friday 5: Five Things I’ve Learned From Taking a Step Back
The Strange Need to Make Tamlin the Victim
Itโs 2026, and Iโm writing about Tamlin again because I saw a take on TikTok that left me with my jaw on the floor, and the comments were just as concerning. It seems that Tamlin sympathisers have reached new levels of insanity; you can find the original post here for context. Reading through this person's … Continue reading The Strange Need to Make Tamlin the Victim
The Friday 5: Five Things That Have Me in a Chokehold
Happy Friday, and welcome back to Friday Five! If you're new here, the idea is simple: every Friday I share five bookish picks around a different theme. Sometimes it'll be books, sometimes characters, tropes, playlists, adaptations, or anything else that gets us talking. This week's theme is: Five Things That Have Me in a Chokehold … Continue reading The Friday 5: Five Things That Have Me in a Chokehold
The Friday 5: Five Things I’m Doing Instead of Doomscrollingย
Happy Friday, and welcome back to Friday Five! If you're new here, the idea is simple: every Friday I share five bookish picks around a different theme. Sometimes it'll be books, sometimes characters, tropes, playlists, adaptations, or anything else that gets us talking. This week's theme is: Five Things I'm Doing Instead of Doomscrollingย Whether … Continue reading The Friday 5: Five Things I’m Doing Instead of Doomscrollingย
Other Pursuits | Life Beyond the Books (August 2026)
๐ฟ Life Lately Welcome to Other pursuits! Auguest seems to have flown by, its the end of Summer already? I'm not loving that the days area already becoming shorter, on the plus side it does seem like we are getting much needed rain. I travelled to Wales for my Brothers Wedding which was lovely, the … Continue reading Other Pursuits | Life Beyond the Books (August 2026)
The Friday 5: Five TV Shows I Never Get Tired Of
Happy Friday, and welcome back to Friday Five! If you're new here, the idea is simple: every Friday I share five bookish picks around a different theme. Sometimes it'll be books, sometimes characters, tropes, playlists, adaptations, or anything else that gets us talking. This week's theme is: Five TV Shows I Never Get Tired Of … Continue reading The Friday 5: Five TV Shows I Never Get Tired Of










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