Good morning and welcome to my weekly round up inspired by Novels and Nonfiction. Grab yourself a cosy spot (and provisions because this is a bumper one), and have a browse at all the lovely links I have for you this week.
This Week’s Reviews
Novel Deelights – The July Girls
Over The Rainbow Book Blog – Then She Vanishes & The Escape Room
Blue Mood Cafe – Mine & When The Lights Go Out
Fictionophile – The Beekeeper’s Promise
Bucks, Books & Beyond – A Time To Kill & Lies We Tell Mothers
Jennifer~Tar Heel Reader – Becoming Superman & Keeping Lucy
Carla Loves To Read – Miracle Creek
Books and Me!! – The Girl At The Window & The Photographer of the Lost
Swirl and Thread – Love and Ruin
Chat About Books – You Belong To Me
The Quiet Geordie – The Couple Next Door
Not Another Book Blogger – Never Have I Ever & Book Nook: Lola Rose
The Geeky Bibliophile – The Sleepover
Me and My Books – The Beekeeper of Aleppo
FromBelgiumWithLove – Wanderers by Chuck Wendig
Shalini’s Books and Reviews – A Summer Escape and Strawberry Cake at the Cosy Kettle & The Long Lost Summer & The Marriage Trap
For winter nights – Big Sky
BookerTalk – Once Upon A River
From First Page to Last – Toffee
Babbage and Sweetcorn – The Holiday
Rather Too Fond of Books – Someone We Know
Not-so-modern-girl – Catcher in the Rye
Reading Ladies – Hum If You Don’t Know the Words
Zooloo’s Book Diary – Miracle Creek
Posts from across the book blogging community
Jill’s Book Cafe – Five on Friday, Hereford Cathedral’s Chained Library & My Theakston Old Peculier Writing Festival, Harrogate July 2019
Chrissi Reads – Banned Books: In The Night Kitchen
bibliobeth – Banned Books: In The Night Kitchen
Reading Ladies – 2 Year Blogiversary & Giveaway2 Year Blogiversary & Giveaway & Top Ten Tuesday: If You Like That, Read This
Shalini’s Books and Reviews – Musing – Plot Arc
What’s Nonfiction? – 8 Nonfiction Titles for Women in Translation Month
What Cathy Read Next – Top Ten Tuesday: Book Titles That Demand Answers
Linda’s Book Bag – Introducing @ChapterCatcher & Vote for @deepinglibrary!
books by s.r. – Author Interview with C.G. Drews aka Paperfury
Love Books Group – Crime Scene August Newsletter
N S Ford – 1st blog birthday!
damppebbles – R3COMM3ND2018 with #Bookblogger David (@Buebookballoon)
BookerTalk – 10 Wonderful Books by Women in Translation
On the Blog
On Monday I shared my review of Keep You Close by Karen Cleveland and on Tuesday I joined in with another round of Inge’s Same Book, Different Cover. On Wednesday I joined in with the Shelf Control meme and shared my review of The Sword of the Spirit by Rob Keeley. On Thursday I shared my review of The Postcard by Zoe Folbigg and my July Wrap Up post. On Friday it was time to join in with Kerry’s #Flashback Friday and Meggy’s Happy Friday! #ThePostivityWave #19 memes. On Saturday I shared my usual Stacking The Shelves Stacking The Shelves post.
Other Links
The New Yorker – Conversion via Twitter
BBC News – White Vans Transformed into Muddy Masterpieces
Andrea Michael – When Writing Full time Isn’t the Goal
The Guardian – No-one Should Have to Pay To Pee, Australian Farmers Continue to Battle the Big Dry, World’s Oldest Electric Suspension Train Reopens in Germany & Innocence Lost: What Did You Do Before the Internet?
The Guardian in Pictures: 2019 Siena Drone Photography Awards & 20 Photographs of the Week & Mapping the Human Body through Paper Art
Thanks so much for sharing my posts Nicki, especially the Deeping Community Library one. It’s gone from going to be closed to open 5 days a week at the heart of the community.
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You’re very welcome Linda. I voted again this morning.
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Thank you, thank you xx
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Thank you so much again- you’re amazing!
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Thanks and you’re welcome!
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Thank you, Nicki! I really appreciate the mention since I struggled so hard with that review 😘
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You’re very welcome lovely 😘
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Thanks for including my Top Ten Tuesday post. Happy reading 😀📚📚📚
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You’re very welcome
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Thanks so much for including me and my Wanderers, Nicki 😊😘
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You’re very welcome lovely 😘
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Nicki thank you so much! It really is an honour. Blogging is quite difficult over these months so I really appreciate it. x
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You’re very welcome x
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Thanks so much for sharing my book review Nicki. 😍
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You’re very welcome Lynne!
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As usual, I found some new links to enjoy! Thanks for including two of mine💜
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You’re very welcome ☺
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Thanks so much for the shout outs Nicki. Could I be cheeky and get you to check the links xx
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Oh didn’t they work? 🤔
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Sorry about that, all done and thanks for letting me know xx
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Thanks Nicki – I felt cheeky mentioning it when you’d been kind enough to include them.
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No problem I’d rather know!
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Thanks so much Nicki for including my The Holiday review. I really appreciate it! 🙂
Have a great week.
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You’re very welcome!
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I’m off to have a read of some of the links! And I’ve made it on Sunday for a change 😀
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Brilliant! 😀
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I also found a new blog to follow too 🙂
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😀👍
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Thanks for including my reviews on your round up this week 😊 so grateful
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You’re very welcome 🙂
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Such a great list! I’ll be looking forward catching up on the posts I’ve missed. xx
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Thanks xx
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Thank you for sharing these, Nicki! 😀
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You’re very welcome 🙂
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Thank you for including me Nicki! 👍😍🙌 Great set of links this week! Thanks for all your efforts in collecting them for us!
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You’re welcome and thank you!
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Thank you as always!! Lots of new posts for me to read as well!
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You’re welcome 🙂
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Thank you so much for including my review especially as I wrote about 5 times. Just gutted you didn’t enjoy the book 😓
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You’re welcome and no worries xx
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Thank you for including my blogiversary post!!
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You’re very welcome 🙂
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That’s very kind of you to share two of my posts.
I missed some of the posts from other bloggers but they look interesting so am off to check them out
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You’re very welcome 🙂
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Thanks so much for including myself and Abigail xx
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You’re very welcome! Hope you have a great time at World Con!
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I can’t wait very excited now 😁
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It’s been a busy week for me so there’s more than one post I missed! Thanks for coming to my rescue Nicki!
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You’re welcome 🙂
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So glad you liked the post and thanks for sharing, Nicki!
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You’re very welcome!
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Thank you so much for including my reviews, Nicki! This is an amazing collection of links once again! ♥️
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Thanks you’re very welcome 🙂
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