Hi everyone and welcome back! Ready for day 4? Today's featured book is... The Fairy Tellers by Nicholas Jubber Mixing it up a little today with a non-fiction book recommendation. If you enjoy fairy tales as much as I do, then this book will be a treat! I loved discovering more about how the tales… Continue reading Advent Calendar 2024: Day 4
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Advent Calendar 2024: Day 3
Hi all and welcome back! Ready to discover the book hiding behind day 3? Today's featured book is... Clytemnestra's Bind by Susan C Wilson This is a much more recent read than those I shared in the past two days but, especially as I was reading another book set in Ancient Greece at the time… Continue reading Advent Calendar 2024: Day 3
Advent Calendar 2024: Day 2
Hello and welcome back! Ready to open the next door? Today's featured book is... When the Moon Was Ours by Anna-Marie McLemore Acceptance, self-discovery, love and friendship, hardship, trauma, discriminations and so much more find space in this book, always subtly and with great sensitivity. This sweet novel was one of my favourite reads of… Continue reading Advent Calendar 2024: Day 2
Advent Calendar 2024: Day 1
Hello and welcome back! Today is December 1st, so that means it's time to open the first door in our advent calendar. Today's featured book is.... Radiance of Tomorrow by Ishmael Beah I first reviewed this book all the way back in 2015! I was particularly touched by the author's prose and the way he… Continue reading Advent Calendar 2024: Day 1
A Little Festive News…
November is over and I can almost hear the sleigh bells ringing! This year I want to try something new to get fully into the Christmas spirit and bring to a close the year of my blog’s 10th anniversary. So, allow me to present to you… (drum rolls, please) Book for Thought’s first ever Advent… Continue reading A Little Festive News…