Skip to content

bookskeptic.com

  • About
  • Reading History
    • 2022
    • 2021
    • 2020
    • 2019
    • 2018
    • 2017
    • 2016
    • 2015
  • To Be Read
    • 2017
    • 2016
  • Projects and Challenges
    • 12 Museums for 2022
    • 12 Plays for 2022
    • #20BooksofSummer 2021
    • #20booksofsummer 2020
    • #20booksofsummer 2019
    • 12 bookshops for 12 months
    • #20booksofsummer 2018
    • #20booksofsummer 2017
    • #20booksofsummer 2016
    • Reading Ireland Month 2016

Tag: Emotionally Weird

October round-up

On November 6, 2017December 27, 2017 By bookskepticIn Thoughts6 Comments

Welcome to my late, short and sweet October round-up. October has been a slow month for reading, actually I think the slowest this year. I only finished three books. Suddenly there were so many things eating up my time that the only time I had left for reading has been commute to work and I …

Continue reading October round-up

Emotionally Weird – Kate Atkinson

On October 14, 2017October 27, 2017 By bookskepticIn Reviews5 Comments

I bought this book in my favorite second-hand bookstore, where every book is made equal and every book costs just 1GBP. What's not to love? It is a weird book, I think I liked it, but I'm not sure, just as nothing is certain in the book, all is a bit fuzzy around the edges. …

Continue reading Emotionally Weird – Kate Atkinson

How I strayed off the righteous path…yet again

On August 19, 2017August 6, 2017 By bookskepticIn Thoughts5 Comments

It happened, again, I bought books. I did my best, it is my third slip up this year, so not horribly bad for someone who habitually was buying 40 books before each vacation just to make sure I have enough to read. Still, I have to be more and more careful, because it is a …

Continue reading How I strayed off the righteous path…yet again

Enter your email address to follow my blog and receive notifications of new posts by email.

Join 496 other subscribers

Present

  • A Pause
  • The Shark is Broken – Ian Shaw and Joseph Nixon, dir. Guy Masterson
  • The Beekeeper of Aleppo – Christy Lefteri
  • A Long Way Off/ Daleko, dalej – Pascal Garnier
  • Charles Dickens Museum – 12 Museums for 2022

Past

Categories

  • Quotes
  • Reviews
  • Thoughts
  • Uncategorized

Tags

#12bookshopsfor12months #20boksofsummer #20booksofsummer #20booksofsummer20 #20BooksofSummer21 #ReadMyOwnDamnBooks Andrzej Sapkowski book book haul book review book reviews books Canada Crime crime fiction Elena Ferrante Elizabeth Strout fiction Ian McEwan Ian Rankin Ireland Jeanette Winterson John Grisham Jo Nesbo Julian Barnes Kapka Kassabova Kate Atkinson Kazuo Ishiguro London Margaret Atwood Neil Gaiman New York non-fiction Olga Tokarczuk Poland quotes Rebecca Solnit review round up Shirley Jackson short stories Stephen King The United Kingdom Thoughts Thriller Toni Morisson travel United Kingdom United States warsaw
  • View bookskeptic’s profile on Facebook
  • View @booksceptic’s profile on Twitter

Blogroll

  • If You Can Read This
  • thelibrarylizard.wordpress.com/
  • inkyspells
  • Consumed by Ink
  • theliterarysisters
  • Adventures in reading, writing and working from home
  • Lotus Book Blog
  • 746 Books
  • Travels Food
  • sunroseclear
  • Kaggsy's Bookish Ramblings
  • 101 Books
  • The WordPress.com Blog
  • The Critiquing Chemist
  • WordPress.com News
  • rants and raves of a bibliophile
  • The London Particular
  • Penguin Blog
  • Book Haunt
  • heavenali
  • The Bookworm Bistro
  • Simoneteffect – Pure Black & White
  • The Bookshelf of Emily J.
  • KURTBRINDLEY.COM
  • Reading the End
  • WOCreads
  • The Book Satchel
  • Lisa Tiller
  • Disco Demolition Night
  • Hard Book Habit
  • CIMPLE – A Curious Introvert's Musings & Photos about Life and Enjoyment
  • CANVAS & QUILL
  • A Note From Abroad
  • bhaktimotta
  • Tony's Reading List
  • Beyond Eden Rock
  • Kate Beth Heywood
  • FictionFan's Book Reviews
  • Novels & Teacups
  • Cleopatra Loves Books
  • Lady Fancifull
  • Tales from the Reading Room
  • Franklenstein
  • Dream by Day
  • Leaping Life
  • Bits & Books
  • middle, beginning & end – The Book Review
  • Read Diverse Books
  • Fleeting Brook
  • The Bookish Badger
  • Thinking in Fragments
  • Show This Book Some Love
  • The Daily Dosage
  • Mike Finn's Fiction
  • RELATING TO HUMANS
  • The Bibliophile Struggle
  • The Novel Eater
  • bookskeptic.com
  • ireadnovels
  • Tincture of Museum
  • the blue bore
  • photospace violetta kaszubowska
  • Cameron Book Reviews
  • bookssavetheworld
  • The Writes of Woman
  • The Reading Bug
  • BaileyBee
  • Ranty Runt of a Reader
  • Beauty is a Sleeping Cat
  • Simonet – Pure Black & White
  • Donovan Reads
  • The 100 Greatest Books Challenge
  • Real Life Reading
  • A reader's footprints
  • The Hungry Monster Book Review
  • Savidge Reads
  • Book Snob
  • findingtimetowrite
  • BookerTalk
  • 120secondbookreviews
  • Portobello Book Blog
  • RatherTooFondofBooks
  • Happily Ever Bookish
  • Reading Turtle Duck
  • booksaremyfavouriteandbest
  • British Museum blog
  • Laura Broadberry
  • Asylum
  • Reading To Remember
  • Damn Ugly Photography
  • The Daily Post
  • thebookshelfblog
  • Brontë's Page Turners
  • Lizzy's Literary Life
  • mirabile dictu
  • Worn Corners
  • JacquiWine's Journal
  • Sorry Television
  • She Reads Novels
  • Drunk Off Rhetoric
  • bookowly
  • My Book Strings
  • Duchess Reading
  • London In Photos
  • ReadandReview2016
  • cup of tea with that book, please
  • madame bibi lophile recommends
  • Iconic Photos
  • Spiral Spun
  • Feminist Texican Reads
  • the knitted footballer
  • BeeOrdiway
  • JacquiWine's Journal
  • Words And Peace
  • Dysfunctional Literacy
  • Tea & Paperbacks
  • If Books Could Blog
  • Fig and Thistle
  • Distant Drumlin
  • http://bookowly.wordpress.com
  • cupandpaper.
  • Shoshi's Book Blog
  • Big Reading Life
  • Tara Sparling writes
  • The Perks of Being a Bookworm

Meta

  • Create account
  • Log in
  • Entries feed
  • Comments feed
  • WordPress.com
Blog at WordPress.com.
  • Subscribe Subscribed
    bookskeptic.com
    Join 496 other subscribers

    Have a WordPress.com account? Log in now.

  • bookskeptic.com
    View site in Reader
    Manage subscriptionsSign upLog in
    Report this content
    Collapse this bar
Loading Comments...
Privacy & Cookies: This site uses cookies. By continuing to use this website, you agree to their use.
To find out more, including how to control cookies, see here: Cookie Policy