Tag: Women's Fiction

Nov 15
Author, Book Review, Fun Facts, Reading

Dear Mr Knightley

If you’re a regular reader, you’re probably aware of my love for Katherine Reay (see my posts here, here, here and here, haha!). Whether it’s meticulously researched historical fiction or heartfelt contemporary women’s fiction, Ms Reay has written several 5-star reads I’ve thoroughly enjoyed. So, you might imagine how long I’ve wanted to read some […]

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Sep 4
Author, Book Review, Fun Facts, Reading

Pleasant Distractions

I completed my tax paperwork for last financial year (YES!) and posted a bunch of documents to my accountant earlier today. While paying the postage fee for this letter, the Australia Post clerk exclaimed how she couldn’t believe it was already September, and we discussed how fast the year had disappeared. Of course, I knew […]

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Jul 26
Book Review, Reading

The Printed Letter Bookshop

Life’s still busy, but I (somehow!) fit in a little reading and finished Katherine Reay’s novel, The Printed Letter Bookshop. I’ve reviewed several of Ms Reay’s books in the past (here, here and here), so I knew I’d enjoy whatever she had in store for me. 😉 The Printed Letter Bookshop is women’s fiction at […]

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Mar 5
Book Review, Reading

New Books from Jessica Kate, Katherine Reay & Erin Bartels

My Goodreads app stunned me this morning when I noticed I’ve read 35 novels and novellas in 2024! It’s amazing how much reading one can cram in during the summer school holidays. 😉 Amongst the amazing e-books (and a few audiobooks) I’ve consumed this year, I also had the privilege of receiving advanced copies of […]

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Jan 11
Book Review, Reading

The Divine Proverb of Streusel

If you’re an avid reader of Christian fiction, particularly women’s fiction, the name Sara Brunsvold should be familiar to you. I’ve followed the buzz surrounding Ms Brunsvold and her inspiring, thought-provoking debut, The Extraordinary Death of Mrs Kip, since its release in mid-2022. Her first novel has been on my “wanted” list long before it […]

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Nov 30
Author, Family Life, Fun Facts, Reading

Oh, Christmas Tree…

It’s the last day of November and we’ve finally unearthed our Christmas tree! Now the school year is complete (well, Miss F’s last day is tomorrow), I’m hoping we’ll get the tree up and decorated by the end of the weekend as I’ve got lots to do next week. Amongst planning gifts and food for […]

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