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My Favourite Books 2024! | RatherTooFondofBooks
I didn't blog much in 2024, I made an attempt to return in the summer but then found I couldn't get back into it. I can't resist sharing my favourite books of the year though so here I am today! 2024, as you may know, was a very difficult year. In January my husband had…
My Favourite Books of 2024 so far! | RatherTooFondofBooks
Thanks to all of you who read and commented on my last post, I really appreciate it. Given everything that has happened this year I've spent a lot of time not reading - it's a sad fact that reading is my main way of coping with anxiety and escaping from stress but when I'm really…
A Life Update… Matters of the Heart | RatherTooFondofBooks
I don't even know where to start with this post, it's been such a long time since I last updated this blog. This post isn't about books but I hope you'll stick around and read it anyway. I hope to be back reading and blogging about books very soon, I'm slowly trying to find my…
WWW Wednesdays (9 Aug ’23)! What are you reading this week? | RatherTooFondofBooks
WWW Wednesday is a meme hosted by Sam at Taking on a World of Words. It’s open for anyone to join in and is a great way to share what you’ve been reading! Current Reads This week I'm reading Too Much by Tom Allen, which is his memoir about the loss of his father. It's so…
WWW Wednesdays (2 Aug ’23)! What are you reading at the moment? | RatherTooFondofBooks
WWW Wednesday is a meme hosted by Sam at Taking on a World of Words. It’s open for anyone to join in and is a great way to share what you’ve been reading! Current Reads I've just started reading Still Born by Guadalupe Nettel and have been engrossed in it - I can't wait to get…
WWW Wednesdays (26 Jul ’23)! What are you reading this week? | RatherTooFondofBooks
WWW Wednesday is a meme hosted by Sam at Taking on a World of Words. It’s open for anyone to join in and is a great way to share what you’ve been reading! Current Reads At the moment I'm reading On the Savage Side by Tiffany McDaniel, which is a very sad read but so beautifully…
WWW Wednesdays (19 Jul ’23)! What are you reading this week? | RatherTooFondofBooks
WWW Wednesday is a meme hosted by Sam at Taking on a World of Words. It’s open for anyone to join in and is a great way to share what you’ve been reading! Current Reads I'm currently reading Clutter: An Untidy History by Jennifer Howard on audiobook and am finding it really interesting. I used to…
WWW Wednesdays (12 Jul ’23)! What are you reading at the moment? | RatherTooFondofBooks
WWW Wednesday is a meme hosted by Sam at Taking on a World of Words. It’s open for anyone to join in and is a great way to share what you’ve been reading! Current Reads I'm currently reading Just Another Missing Person by Gillian McAllister on my Kindle and I'm really enjoying this one. I'm curious…
WWW Wednesdays (5 Jul ’23)! What are you reading this week? | RatherTooFondofBooks
WWW Wednesday is a meme hosted by Sam at Taking on a World of Words. It’s open for anyone to join in and is a great way to share what you’ve been reading! Current Reads On my Kindle I'm reading The Villa by Ruth Kelly, which is really intriguing so far and I'm keen to read…
June 2023 in review! | RatherTooFondofBooks
June was a good month for me. We had gorgeous sunny weather for most of the month so I got to sit out in the garden to read quite a few times, which was lovely. I also got my new glasses, which are great and I got my hospital referral for my dodgy right eye…
WWW Wednesdays (28 Jun ’23)! What are you reading this week? | RatherTooFondofBooks
WWW Wednesday is a meme hosted by Sam at Taking on a World of Words. It’s open for anyone to join in and is a great way to share what you’ve been reading! Current Reads This week I've started reading Season of the Witch: The Book of Goth by Cathi Unsworth - this is a non-fiction…
WWW Wednesdays (21 Jun ’23)! What are you reading this week? | RatherTooFondofBooks
WWW Wednesday is a meme hosted by Sam at Taking on a World of Words. It’s open for anyone to join in and is a great way to share what you’ve been reading! Current Reads I'm currently reading Romantic Comedy by Curtis Sittenfeld and I'm loving it - so far it feels like it's going to…
WWW Wednesdays (14 Jun ’23)! What are you reading this week? | RatherTooFondofBooks
WWW Wednesday is a meme hosted by Sam at Taking on a World of Words. It’s open for anyone to join in and is a great way to share what you’ve been reading! Current Reads At the moment I'm currently reading The Only Survivors by Megan Miranda. I started this one last night so am only…
WWW Wednesdays (7 Jun 2023)! What are you reading? | RatherTooFondofBooks
WWW Wednesday is a meme hosted by Sam at Taking on a World of Words. It’s open for anyone to join in and is a great way to share what you’ve been reading! Current Reads I'm currently reading a paperback book called Leaving Orbit by Margaret Lazurus Dean, which is one of my 20 Books of…
May 2023 in Review! | RatherTooFondofBooks
Firstly, thank you to everyone who liked, commented or shared my recent post as I attempt to find my blogging mojo again. I really appreciate the welcome back and it's spurred me on to want to keep going. In May I read thirteen books and really enjoyed everything that I picked up so I'm happy…
Hello again! Plus my 20 Books of Summer TBR 2023! | RatherTooFondofBooks
Gosh, it's been a while since I last blogged! I feel very rusty after my unplanned and unintentional break - I think it's been about six months now since I last posted anything. I don't really have a reason... it started with an horrendous reading slump that lasted for the second half of last year.…
WWW Wednesdays | RatherTooFondofBooks
WWW Wednesday is a meme hosted by Sam at Taking on a World of Words. It’s open for anyone to join in and is a great way to share what you’ve been reading! Current Reads I've put Murder on the Christmas Express by Alexandra Benedict on my currently reading, which is a slight cheat as I…
That Was The Month That Was… November 2022! | RatherTooFondofBooks
Gosh, it's been a while since I last posted anything on here so I feel a bit rusty. My main reason for not blogging is because I've been in a horrible reading slump that's been going on since June. I've had a lot going on medically with a new physio regime and dealing with increased…
WWW Wednesdays (8 Jun ’22)! What Are You Reading This Week? | RatherTooFondofBooks
WWW Wednesday is a meme hosted by Sam at Taking on a World of Words. It’s open for anyone to join in and is a great way to share what you’ve been reading! Current Reads I started reading Blue Hour by Sarah Schmidt yesterday and I'm engrossed! I loved Sarah's previous novel See What You Have…
Cerebral Palsy: A Story by Ilana Estelle | @ZooloosBT @RedDoorBooks @TheCPDiary #CerebralPalsy #ZooloosBookTours | RatherTooFondofBooks
About the Book Living with cerebral palsy is enormously difficult. But what if you never knew you had it? This is the incredible story of Ilana Estelle. Born the second of premature twins, an hour apart, from a young age Ilana knew she was different, but for all the wrong reasons. A child of the…
WWW Wednesdays (15 Jun ’22)! What are you reading this week? | RatherTooFondofBooks
WWW Wednesday is a meme hosted by Sam at Taking on a World of Words. It’s open for anyone to join in and is a great way to share what you’ve been reading! Current Reads I started reading The Trial by S. R. Masters this week and it's an okay read. I'm finding it a bit…
WWW Wednesdays (1 Jun ’22)! What are you reading this week? | RatherTooFondofBooks
WWW Wednesday is a meme hosted by Sam at Taking on a World of Words. It’s open for anyone to join in and is a great way to share what you’ve been reading! Current Reads I started reading Murder Before Evensong by Richard Coles this week and I'm really enjoying it. It did take me a…
WWW Wednesdays (22 Jun ’22)! What are you reading this week? | RatherTooFondofBooks
WWW Wednesday is a meme hosted by Sam at Taking on a World of Words. It’s open for anyone to join in and is a great way to share what you’ve been reading! Current Reads I started listening to After You by Jojo Moyes and am really enjoying it. The follow-up book Still Me is on…
20 Books of Summer 2022 | RatherTooFondofBooks
As I'm writing this it's 2nd June and the 20 Books of Summer challenge (organised by the lovely Cathy at 746 Books) started yesterday! I wasn't going to take part this year but I keep seeing posts about it and I feel like I'm missing out on a challenge that I love taking part in.…
WWW Wednesdays (29 Jun ’22)! What are you reading at the moment? | RatherTooFondofBooks
WWW Wednesday is a meme hosted by Sam at Taking on a World of Words. It’s open for anyone to join in and is a great way to share what you’ve been reading! Current Reads I started reading The Book of Form and Emptiness by Ruth Ozeki this week and I'm really engrossed in it. It's…