It’s finally October and I’m preparing for spooky season by picking out a healthy amount of horror books for my TBR pile. Itβs also peek autumn cosy levels and so I’m partnering horror with a mix of thrillers, historical fiction and fantasy to create cosy reading nests with.
Uptown Oracle Reads… Daisy Jones and the Six by Taylor Jenkins Reid
After reading Daisy Jones and the Six in one day, I just knew I had to then watch the TV show and scream about the book to someone or anyone who would listen. Daisy Jones and the Six by Taylor Jenkins Reid (Affiliate Links) Daisy is a girl coming of age in L.A. in the … View Post
Authors I NEED to read more of π | Backlist Authors π
So I’ve been thinking of how to defeat my backlog and TBR, and one of the ways that I think might be pretty fun is reading by author as hopefully I’ll get fully invested/obsessed and just want to KEEP READING. Some of these authors are ones I know of or have the books on my … View Post
Exploring Bookshops | Waterstones, Gower Street, London π
Some days you just need to treat yourself after work, and so I wandered right past my tube stop and into the arms of a bookstore. The store I chose was Waterstoens, Gower Street firstly because it was within walking distance and secondly because I’d heard someone say it’s the largest store with a second … View Post
Uptown Oracle Reads… How To Kill Your Family by Bella Mackie
I bought How to Kill Your Family earlier this year after seeing it everywhere at the beginning of the year. I’d heard it was similar to My Sister The Serial Kiler which I’ve also picked up recently, so I thought it would be a good easy read between some lengthier books on my TBR.
Book Haul | Mid 2023
I’ve been pretty bad at opening my book parcels for the past couple of months, so I decided to do it on camera and share the happy chemicals with you π₯° Speech to text: Today we’re going to be doing a quick book haul from the past few months because as you can see I’ve … View Post