Good morning and welcome to my weekly round up inspired by Novels and Nonfiction. I’ve been busy spending time with family and friends over on holiday, but I’ve still managed to find some lovely links for you this week.

This Week’s Reviews
One More Word – Vox
Shalini’s Books & Reviews – The First Mistake
Sarah’s Vignettes – The Path to the Sea
OwlBeSatReading – This is Going to Hurt
It’s All About Books – The Woman In Our House
Susanlovesbooks – Mrs Everything
Chat About Books – The Glittering Hour
For winter nights – Recursion
Books and Me! – A Secret Rose & The Space Between Time & The Garden of Lost and Found
Chocolate’n’Waffles – The Mother’s Mistake & After The End
Umut Reviews – Foe
Reading Ladies – The Lost For Words Bookshop
The Quiet Knitter – Code Name: Lise
RatherTooFondofBooks – The Van Apfel Girls
A Knight’s Reads – The Lynmouth Stories
Carla Loves To Read – The Perfect Dress
Bookidote – Black Leopard, Red Wolf
Rae Reads – Death and other Happy Endings
BookMadJo – Vintage 1954
Me and My Books – Jeff Wayne’s War of the Worlds: The Musical Drama
Fictionophile – The Peacock Summer
Jennifer~Tar Heel – The Affair of the Mysterious Letter
Over The Rainbow Book Blog – Summer At The Kindness Cafe
Cover To Cover – The Way Home
The Geeky Bibliophile – Beneath the Attic
Posts from across the book blogging community
FromBelgiumWithBookLove – Q&A with David Ellis Music Monday Special & Fairyloot May Unboxing
Carla Loves To Read – I Love Used Book Sales
Zooloo’s Book Diary – Wordless Wednesday – The Black Cat Strikes Again!
The Belgian Reviewer – Board Games Based on Books
Jill’s Book Cafe – Five on Friday with Lilja Sigurðardóttir
The Quiet Knitter – Celebrating Indie Publishing with @MaggieChristie33
From First Page to Last – Celebrating Independent Bookshops – Read. Holmfirth
Not Another Book Blogger – Introducing Abigail’s Book Nook
Ally Writes Things – How To: Make A DNF Shelf on Goodreads
On the Blog
I started off the week on Monday by sharing my audiobook review for An Accidental Murder by J. New. On Tuesday I shared my audiobook review for The Railway Children by E. Nesbit. On Wednesday I joined in with two memes Shelf Control and WWW Wednesdays! On Thursday I shared my review for Blackberry & Wild Rose by Sonia Velton. On Friday I shared my audiobook review for The Curse of Arundel Hall by J. New and joined in with HappyFriday! #ThePositivityWave#14. On Saturday I shared my usual Stacking The Shelves post.
Other Links
Idle Blogs of an Idle Fellow – The Importance of Reading Books
The Guardian – Seagull Photobombs Food Porn Moment & Moonwalk & 9/11 Photographs Part of ‘Global Visual Memory’
BBC News – The Surprising Benefits of Talking to Strangers
Positive News – Ageing Joyfully: Portraits of People aged 100 and Older
The Guardian – I’m a Full-time Cat Sitter & Interview – Victoria Hamilton “Women Can Now Carry Shows – Without Faces Full of Botox”
Positive News – Moral Fibre: The Story of Bristol Cloth
BBC News – The Women Who Are Killing it in Taxidermy
Thanks for featuring my little review!! 😘😘
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Nicki thank you so much… 💃💃💃💃💃 You made me want to dance. So excited about the shoutout.
You’re very welcome 👍😀
Thanks for including my link Nicki! The step-by-step guide for how to make a Goodreads DNF shelf is a great resource….many readers don’t know about this…and I went crazy trying to figure it out after someone mentioned it but didn’t give directions!
You’re welcome and I’m glad you enjoyed that link 😀
Thanks for including me, Nicki 😘 Have a great day!
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Thank you for including us 🤗📚🥰🧁🌈📖
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Thanks so much for the mention xx❤️❤️
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Thank you for including the killer cat ❤️❤️
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As ever Nicki…a fantastic round-up 👌
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Thanks so much for including my review lovely! X
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Thank you so much for the shout out Nicki ❤
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Thank you so much for the shout out Nicki! I hope you have been having fun with your family and friends visiting! Have a great week!☕💜😎
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Thanks so much for including a link to my review!
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You shared a ton this week, Nicki! So many great ones to check out! Thanks for sharing my review! I hope you’ve been having a fabulous weekend! ♥️
You’re welcome!There’s so many great reviews to share!
Oh cool gif you made! Thanks so much for including my books to boardgame post! Have a nice evening!
Thanks I made it on my phone 😀
Thanks so much for including my review of The Van Apfel Girls, I really appreciate it. I’m now going through all the links to catch up on the posts I’ve missed during the week. 🙂 x
You’re very welcome I hope you enjoy them x
Awww, two reviews up on your post this week! I’m so happy to start the week with this fabulous shoutout! Thank you, darling!!!
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Posting these links make it easy to find things to read. Thank you. 🙂
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Another great post! Thanks, Nicki, for always giving me new resources💜
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Thank you so much for sharing my post, Nicki! ❤
Thanks for including my review! I’ll be looking forward browsing these. xx
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Another fab post and thanks for including me. I’m just getting caught up on my blog reading now, I’ve had one of those really busy weeks! I’m also so behind on reading 📖📖 X
Thanks you’re very welcome xx