Ok I’m a little behind – the Book Blogger Appreciation Week kicked off yesterday and I forgot to post about it! The week is the brainchild of My Friend Amy who wanted to show her appreciation for the fantastic book blogging community by bringing us all together in what she describes as “a retreat for book bloggers and a chance for us to totally nerd out over books together. And of course, shower each other with love and...

Anne's House of Dreams by L.M. Montgomery I’m reading Anne’s House of Dreams because… I’m working my way through the whole series of Anne books by L.M. Montgomery and I was ready for another Anne and Gilbert fix. I have high hopes for this book following the disappointment of Anne of Windy Willows. I’m still reading… While I am enjoying Great Expectations, I can only read it when I have time to sit and...

The Secret of Lost Things by Sheridan Hay Rating 4 stars – a tale about books and finding your way in the world The Secret of Lost Things is about… Rosemary Savage; a Tasmanian girl of just 18 who finds herself alone in New York City and immersed in the strange happenings at an arcane bookshop. The Arcade is a second hand bookstore frequented by serious collectors and staffed by a group of eccentric and eclectic individuals,...