Good morning and welcome to my weekly round up inspired by Novels and Nonfiction. Grab yourself a cosy spot and a hot drink and have a browse at all the lovely links I have for you this week.
This Weekโs Reviews
Shalini’s Books and Reviews –The Stationmaster’s Daughter
Chocolate’n’Waffles –Dead Inside
Jo’s Book Blog – Shelf Life
Bucks, Books & Beyond –Fugitive 13
Me and My Books –My Lemon Grove Summer
It’s All About Books – Dead Scared & The Archived & The Willow Woman
Carla Loves To Read – The Death of Mrs Westaway
Blue Mood Cafe –The Library Bookย
Over The Rainbow Book Blog – The Stationmasterโs Daughter
Blue Mood Cafe – The Library Book
N S Ford – Don’t Look Back in Angerย
Zooloo’s Book Diary – Never Have I Ever & Rewindย
FromBelgiumWithBookLove – Sanctuary
From Cover to Cover – Ever Alice
Damppebbles – Never Have I Ever
Rather Too Fond of Books – Shelf Life
Books and Me! – The Bookshop on the Shore & Ducks, Newport
OwlBeSatReading – Understanding and Treating Your Migraine
Reading Between the Pages – End of Watch
Dee’s Rad Reads and Reviews – Never Have I Ever
Don Jimmy’s Reviews – Confessions of a Bookseller
Novel Deelights – Rewind
Swirl and Thread – The Nanny at Number 43
Apple Island Wife – The Road to Little Dribbling
Not Another Book Blogger – Abigail’s Book Nook: Taking Wing
Posts from across the book blogging community
BookerTalk –3 Booker Prize Winners Worth Re-Reading
MiniMac Reviews – Return from Hiatus!
Kitty Marie’s Book Blog – When to DNF A Book?
Love Books Group – The Beach at Doonshean Author Feature
Jill’s Book Cafe – Five on Friday with Lucy Mitchell
Bookidote – How To Grow Organically on Instagram
OwlBeSatReading – Acronyms Or, WTF does that stand for? & Acronyms #2 – Or, translation of my previous post
Booked up Girl – A Box of Stories Unboxing
N S Ford – Some Brilliant Posts From August 2019
Not Another Book Blogger – Dublin 2019 My First WorldCon
On the Blog
On Monday I shared myย review of Finding Dorothy by Elizabeth Letts. On Tuesday I joined in with the Top Ten Tuesday meme and shared my audiobook review for A Most Novel Revenge by Ashley Weaver. On Wednesday I joined in with the Shelf Control and WWW Wednesdays! memes. On Thursday I shared my answers to the Bookshelf Scavenger Hunt book tag. On Friday I joined in with Meggyโs Happy Friday! #ThePostivityWave meme. On Saturday I shared my usual Stacking The Shelves post.
Other Links
The Guardian – From Animal Farm to Catch-22: The Most Regrettable Rejections in the History of Publishing & Notting Hill Carnival Should Be Taken as Seriously as Glastonbury & Publisher to Release Audiobooks to Send Listeners to Sleep & Strange Tastes but Good Jokes: How the French Really See the English
BBC News – Why Are Retro Sweets Tasting Success? & Teenage Clicks: Schoolboy’s Award winning Camera Work
The Bookseller – Wood Green Co-operative Bookshop Secures New Premises
Positive News – Researchers Have Turned Plastic Bottles into Prosthetic Limbsย
Bookly – 13 Serial Killer Books to Read after Watching Mindhunterย
My Modern Met – Adorable Drawstring Bags That Look Like Cats
L T Marshall – My Creative Unicorn Journal
Book Riot – How Audiobooks Improve My Mental Health and My Reading Life
Thanks for reading and have a lovely Sunday ๐
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Thanks for including Sanctuary, Nicki ๐
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Thanks for including my review, Nicki โค๏ธ
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Aw, thank you for including my review โค Off to read your fab picks! xx
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Thank you so much!! Always appreciated the shout out and the awesome links! Great post, Nicki! โค
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Thank you for including us ๐ xx
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Nicki thank you ๐๐
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Thank you Nicki ๐
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You’re very welcome Jill ๐
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I need another cup of coffee before I check out all of your links! I love your Sunday pksts! Have a wonderful day Nicki!โ๐๐
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Thanks Susan have a lovely day xx
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Cheers, lovely! xx
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Thanking you kindly!!
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You’re very welcome!
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Thanks for including The Library Book! Now Iโm off to check out your other links…
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You’re very welcome Jonetta!
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Thanks for all the links! I love the article from The Guardian about rejected books – imagine to have turned down Harry Potter!
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You’re welcome! Yes I bet those publishers are kicking themselves.
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Great post, as always! I’ve not been blogging much recently and am so behind so really love that your post helps me catch up on things. ๐
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Thank you! I’ve noticed you’ve not been around and hope you’re okay xx
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Many thanks for the mention. A lot of interesting articles/features this week.
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You’re welcome glad you enjoyed the posts.
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Thanks for the mentions ๐
The bags that look like cats (or is it the other way round…) are cute but I don’t think I would have one – would you?
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You’re welcome. I’m not sure about the bags either, except that they’re fun.
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Wonderful list and thanks for including my reviews! โค xx
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There are so many amazing books lately… I really want to read Rewind and Never Have I Ever! Wonderful list again this week Nicki!
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Thanks Inge I want to read those two as well! ๐
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