Nonfiction November | My Favourite Nonfiction

Nonfiction November | My Favourite Nonfiction

What better time than during Nonfiction November to gush about some of my favourite nonfiction. I had to stop myself at 20 books because the list was getting out of hand. It is interesting that I do not read nonfiction as often as I would like but so much of the nonfiction I do read [...]

Nonfiction November |  Be The Expert/ Ask the Expert/ Become the Expert 

Nonfiction November |  Be The Expert/ Ask the Expert/ Become the Expert 

Veronica at The Thousand Book Project is the host for this week and here is the prompt: Three ways to join in this week! You can either share 3 or more books on a single topic that you have read and can recommend (be the expert), you can put the call out for good nonfiction on [...]

Nonfiction November- Be the Expert/Ask the Expert/Become the Expert

Nonfiction November- Be the Expert/Ask the Expert/Become the Expert

Week 3: (November 16-20) – Be The Expert/Ask the Expert/Become the Expert (Rennie @ What’s Nonfiction [here!]): Three ways to join in this week! You can either share 3 or more books on a single topic that you have read and can recommend (be the expert), you can put the call out for good nonfiction on a specific topic [...]

My Year in Nonfiction

My Year in Nonfiction

I am so glad that Nonfiction November is back and I am incredibly grateful to our hosts (Leann @ Shelf Aware. Katie @ Doing Dewey, Julie @ Julz Reads and Rennie @ What’s Nonfiction) who have put so much work into organizing this year's prompts. The first week's discussion has us looking back on our year of nonfiction, which was [...]

February Wrap Up

February Wrap Up

# of Books Read: 9 # of Pages Read: 2,897 Favourite Book(s) of the Month: Quiet, Catch and Kill, Just Mercy My Name is Lucy Barton by Elizabeth Strout My Name is Lucy Barton is actually my first Elizabeth Strout novel. I think that it was a good place to start as it is short and it let [...]

Review- Catch and Kill

Review- Catch and Kill

Catch and Kill: Lies, Spies, and a Conspiracy to Protect Predators by Ronan Farrow In 2017, a routine network television investigation led Ronan Farrow to a story only whispered about: one of Hollywood's most powerful producers was a predator, protected by fear, wealth, and a conspiracy of silence. As Farrow drew closer to the truth, [...]