Read All The Books

Here is the list of books I read during the month of July and the rating I gave them: Harry Potter and The Half-Blood Prince - J. K. Rowling (Harry Potter #6) this was a re-read   5 stars Harry Potter and The Deathly Hallows - J. K. Rowling (Harry Potter #7) this was a re-read   5 stars The Devil Wears Prada - Lauren Weisberger (The Devil Wear Prada #1) this was a re-read   3.5 stars Fantastic Beast and Where to Find Them - J K Rowling 5 stars Diary of an Oxygen Thief - Anonymous   3 stars The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up - Marie Kondo   5 stars Five on A Secret Trail - Enid Blyton (Famous Five #15)  3 stars Black Order - James Rollins (Sigma Force #3)   3 stars Midnight  Sun - Kat Martin (Sinclair Sisters #1)    3.5 stars Five Go To Billycock Hill - Enid Blyton (Famous Five #16)   3.5 stars The Distant Hours - Kate Morton    5 stars Five Get Into A Fix - Enid Blyton (Famous Five # 17)  3 stars Five On Finniston Farm - Enid Blyton (Famous Five # 18)  4 stars Five

So since I will be away for most of August and probably will not have time to read so that is why there is not too many books on the list. We shall see if I even manage to read one during August. Something In Between - Melissa De La Cruz The Au Pairs Series - Melissa De La Cruz The Four Legendary Kingdoms - Matthew Reilly (Jack West Jr. #4) Two Cabins, One Lake - Shaye Marlow (Alaskan Romance #1) The Gentleman's Guide To Vice & Virtue - Mackenzie Lee

This is the third book I have read by Kate Morton and I have to say that she is definitely one of my favourite authors. This book follows the same format that her other books (that I have read) follow. It's a historical romance mystery where half the book is memories of the past and half the book is set in the present with the protagonist trying to unravel the mystery of the past. The reason that I love Kate Morton's books is because of the way that she writes. Reading the parts of the book that are set in the past are like trying to fight your way through fog, everything is hazy and slow going but you know that when you make it through the clearing everything will be bright and clear and the mysteries that she has weaved through her book will make sense. Her books are extremely detailed and a lot of the chapters are descriptive and normally I would find this annoying but it just works for the stories she creates and it definitely transports you to the past. The Dis

So I initially decided to read this book because I saw a booktuber rave about how great it was and how it changed her life. She threw out half the contents of her house so naturally I was intrigued to read it and see if it would do the same for me. Living minimistically is not a bad way to live. First thing you should know before picking up this book is that the author is a tad eccentric. Read this book with an open mind. She talks to her possessions and encourages you to do so as well so if that is not your thing then maybe stay away from it. I also read the reviews of this book on goodreads before I started it and a lot of people were saying that they thought it was a bunch of nonsense and a few had a lot of laughs while reading it because the author is a little strange. However, if you can look past that then I think this book can be beneficial. You do not need to talk to your possessions if you do not want to though. No one will know. The premise of this book is 'if somet

Here is the list of books that I read during the month of June and the ratings I gave them: Force of Gravity - Kelly Stevenson (Force of Gravity #1)   4 stars Two by Two - Nicholas Sparks   3 stars Five Have A Wonderful Time - Enid Blyton (Famous Five #11)   3 stars The Jungle - Clive Cussler (Oregon Files #8)   3 stars The Trusted - John M. Green (Dr Tori Swyft)   3 stars Harry Potter and The Philospher's Stone - J. K. Rowling (Harry Potter #1)  this was a re-read   5 stars Harry Potter and The Chamber of Secrets - J. K. Rowling (Harry Potter #2) this was a re-read   5 stars Five Go Down To The Sea - Enid Blyton (Famous Five #12)   3 stars Harry Potter and The Prisoner of Azkaban - J. K. Rowling (Harry Potter #3) this was a re-read   5 stars Harry Potter and The Goblet of Fire - J. K. Rowling (Harry Potter #4) this was a re-read   5 stars Five Go To Myster Moor - Enid Blyton (Famous Five #13)   3 stars Five Have Plenty of Fun - Enid Blyton (Famous Five #14)   3 stars