Love your books, break their spines
Last weekend I was lucky enough to get tickets to a lecture on pathology and death by Carla Valentine. The whole event was a mixture of Belfast Science Week and part of the tour for Carla's new book Past Mortems. I was rather lucky to get a ticket because the whole thing sold out so… Continue reading Book Event: Past Mortems and Meeting Carla Valentine
2017 has been one hell of a blogging year. I have actually been running this blog since 2014. Back then I was trying to fit in with all of the other book bloggers out there but it was dull and I didn't post very often because I was bored and felt like my posts were… Continue reading Blog Reflections 2017
We have finally hit 300 followers! You are all brilliant and thank you so much for putting up with me. So, because I hit 300, I am going to let you interrogate the crap out of me and answer all of the questions you sent me. I will give the people who asked questions a… Continue reading 300 Followers Q&A: Body Parts, Favourites & Horror
Now it is no secret that I read scary things all year around but when it comes to Christmas I just want one thing: ghost stories. Now I know it is a bit odd, images of ghosts really don't mesh with jolly old Saint Nick and Christmas trees, but is it really that strange? .....Historically… Continue reading Why I Read Ghost Stories At Christmas
Not book related but I saw this tag floating around Youtube and the blogging world and I thought it looked fun. I am not going to tag anyone in this so if anyone wants to give it a go feel free. 1. Describe your style Trad goth with a hint of Victorian. 80% of my… Continue reading The Alternative Girl Tag
This post was inspired by a comment from Beware of the Reader  on my 5 Reasons Why I Blog post last week. She isn't a fan of horror but was interested in why I found it, not only enjoyable, but enjoyable enough to spend my time reading and reviewing horror novels. Yes, I also review… Continue reading 5 Reasons Why I Love Horror Novels
I had a big list of book related post ideas but then I realised that I haven't just spoken to you guys in a while. So...Hi! Hows it going? Good? Good. So what have I been up to? Well I have some new skulls! Over the last month or so I have been doing some… Continue reading Life Updates: Cats and Discount Skulls
I have sucked at two things this month: Reading and Blogging. The problem with running a book blog is that it gets a little difficult to blog when you havent really had time to read anything. So I thought I would make some time to sit and update you all on things while I enjoy… Continue reading On New Hair and Being Busy
This is a blog idea I have been dwelling on for a while. What if I combined my love of books, fashion, makeup and taking general pretty pictures into one big post? It would be like taking you all with me in a way. So, lets go book shopping. Every month I go book shopping… Continue reading Book Haul: Come Book Shopping with Me (+OOTD, MOTD and Book Porn)
Two things made up my childhood: Animals and books. There were dozens of other things but those two are the most consistent and defined. I started learning to read when I was three years old. My mother was a stay at home parent who grew bored and decided to make teaching her toddler to read… Continue reading Top 5 Tuesday: Top 5 childhood reads
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