📚2021 Reading Thread📚
1) The Angry Tide by Winston Graham
📚Book 7 in the Poldark series
📚So glad to be back in this world
📚Makes me want to rewatch the show
📚Will be continuing this series
📚Historical Romance
⭐️4/5
2) Working on a Song- The Lyrics of Hadestown by Anaïs Mitchell
📚Christmas gift
📚Fun, insightful read into a musical I love
📚Good for those that enjoy books about writing and the creative process
📚Non-fiction about musical theatre
⭐️4/5
3) Where the Crawdads Sing by Delia Owens
📚Was unaware of the problematic content when I purchased it, please look into it before you read
📚The writing style wasn’t for me
📚Enjoyed the middle but not much else
📚Didn’t like the end reveals
📚 Historical mystery fiction
⭐️ 3/5
4) How Should One Read A Book? By Virginia Woolf
📚Fun, easy one sitting read
📚Saw this floating around towards the end of last year
📚Can see myself rereading as the core message resonated with me
📚Better experience than Mrs Dalloway
📚 Non-fiction about reading
⭐️ 4/5
5) The Secret History by Donna Tartt
📚Adored from start to finish
📚Each twist and turn was executed perfectly
📚Would love to dive straight into another one of her books
📚Just sublime, a new favourite
📚Dark academia fiction (not sure of genre)
⭐️5/5
5) The Secret History by Donna TarttAdored from start to finish Each twist and turn was executed perfectly Would love to dive straight into another one of her booksJust sublime, a new favourite Dark academia fiction (not sure of genre)5/5
5) The Secret History by Donna TarttAdored from start to finish Each twist and turn was executed perfectly Would love to dive straight into another one of her booksJust sublime, a new favourite Dark academia fiction (not sure of genre)5/5
6) Women & Power- A Manifesto by Mary Beard
📚Been meaning to read for a while but picked it up because of @BooksNest
📚This book will make you angry and make you think
📚An important piece of feminist literature
📚Non-fiction about feminism
⭐️4/5
7) Catherine House by Elisabeth Thomas
📚Bought this with Christmas money after someone raved about it
📚Ultimately disappointed
📚Disliked the protagonist
📚It had potential to be this great mystery and I have no idea what happened
📚Mystery fiction
⭐️2/5
8) Moulin Rouge! By Baz Luhrmann
📚Behind the scenes book on the hit film from 2001
📚Moulin Rouge is one of my all time favourite films
📚Loved this insight into the process behind making it
📚Always find these kinds of book fascinating
📚Non-Fiction about films
⭐️4/5
9) The Poppy War by R.F Kuang
📚First read of the month
📚As good as everyone says it is
📚Epic high fantasy with an amazing main character
📚Does tackle some dark topics such as rape, genocide, racism, drug abuse, extreme violence (and many more)
📚High fantasy
⭐️4/5
10) Earthlings by Sayaka Murata
📚Poor marketing led me to pick this up
📚Not fun and fluffy at all
📚 @BooksNest has a great thread on this book that I’d recommend
📚Very disappointed
📚CW- child abuse, rape of a child, incest, cannibalism, murder
📚Modern lit
⭐️2/5
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