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The Sunday Post (12 Septeber 2021)

         

The Sunday Post is a weekly meme hosted by Kimberly of Caffeinated Reviewer. It’s a chance to share news. A post to recap the past week on your blog and showcase books and things we have received. Share news about what is coming up on our blog for the week ahead.

I'm struggling to think of anything that I did this week. Honestly, I think I just wasted a lot of time on YouTube, especially Booktube. I did go to the pub quiz with my dad again and we got 22 out of 40 so not bad for the two of us. We weren't far behind the bigger teams.

Last Week on the Blog

Book Review: Orphans of the Storm, Celia Imrie
Top Ten Tuesday: Books Guaranteed to Put a Smile on Your Face
Book Review: Behind the Veil, E J Dawson

This Week on the Blog

I'm just going to see what happens and post without a set schedule for now

What I Read Over the Last 2 Weeks

The Midnight Library, Matt Haig / Schindler's List, Thomas Keneally

Currently Reading


Greyfriars Bobby, Eleanor Atkinson / Wild Swans: Three Daughters of China, Jung Chang

What I Plan to Read This Week


 After Alice, Gregory Maguire / Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief, Rick Riordan

Book Haul


On a Night Like This, Lindsay Kelk
(requested from Netgalley purely because the title is a Kylie song and that got stuck in my head...)

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  1. shelleyrae @ book'd out13 September 2021 at 19:02

    Pub quizzes can be so much fun, except I find there are always a lot of sport questions which I know nothing about.

    Wishing you a great reading week

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    1. Lauren3 November 2021 at 20:21

      Thankfully there's never too many sports questions in this one. Maybe a couple out of 40 are.

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  2. Greg14 September 2021 at 03:37

    Those pub quizzes sound fun! I have a friend from school who does music ones and has a blast!

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    1. Lauren3 November 2021 at 20:22

      They are such great fun! And I love the random facts you can learn.

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  3. WendyW 14 September 2021 at 18:30

    I just purchased the audiobook of Midnight Library and can't wait to get to it.

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    1. Lauren3 November 2021 at 20:22

      I hope you enjoy! It was one of my favourites of the year so far.

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