As well as Fantasy, Romance is always a big favourite with me (even better when you put them together). As we decide on each book, my friend seems to head towards the more romantic, rom-com type and I always seem to go for the more fantasy driven books. But that is what makes the book club great - we both get our turn to choose what to read next and we don't spend a few books in a row in the same genre. This time, it was my friend's turn to pick the next book: The Thirty Befo

Fantasy is one genre I will always love and always be drawn to. It takes up a lot of my 'library'. You can't really get more fictional than a make-believe world and sometimes for me it is the best escape to pretend you are in another world entirely. Which is exactly why I choose the book I did for our next book club read. The book: Lightlark by Alex Aster. I had previously seen this book a lot on social media and once I had read the blub online, I knew it was a book I would w

During our first book club meeting, my friend and I decided what book to read next. Well, actually my friend decided - we figured it made sense to take it in turns to pick our next read. I was not surprised at what she did pick, as I had purposely put this book into the pile of possible reads, knowing that it would appeal to her immensely, due to the fact that the main character is a cat. I wanted books that would be different to something I would usually pick and given this

As an introvert, joining a book club has always seemed like a scary thing. Although I'd be surrounded by people who share one very big interest, meeting new people is not something that comes naturally to me. It is a struggle, but joining a book club is something I'd been toying with the last few years. Recently a friend of my starting getting back into reading (which I was so happy to hear) and we had discussed several time, starting a book club, just the two of us, but had