My last few reading corners have told me that my reading has fallen into a slump lately. I really wanted to make that right this month so I knuckled down and tried to get the biggest books out of the way. Mind you, I also ended up reading a few smaller books just to boost… Continue reading September 2025 Reading Corner| The Corner of Laura
Another 2021 tag to revive and see how many of my answers have changed (or not changed). The tag was created by booktuber Catalyst Reads, but the channel has since been deleted. WHICH TROPE(S) IN BOOKS ANNOY YOU THE MOST? At this moment, Chosen Ones. It feels lazy and kind of diminishes the main character’s… Continue reading No Disclaimers Book Tag – Take 2| The Corner of Laura
Exciting or This Is A Great Adventure| The Corner of Laura
One from 2023 this time. Time to really get into autumnal books. (see the original video here) PUMPKIN: A WRITER YOU ALWAYS MAKE A POINT TO READ IN OCTOBER Usually, I read Seanan McGuire earlier in the year but I think this might be a good October read. 2023 Answer: Neil Gaiman – this was… Continue reading Pumpkin Book Tag – Take 2| The Corner of Laura
I wonder if I should just stick with books I’ve read recently or just my general Read list. I might just spice things up with a book I read a while ago…or I might not… Rules: Read…| The Corner of Laura
rules a classic book you have been meaning to read forever but haven’t yet. // I’ve heard intriguing things about it and I haven’t read many of Woolf’s novels so far so this feels like a good place to start. 2022 Answer: Things Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe (still haven’t got around to it) a… Continue reading I’ll get round to it later… book tag! Take 2| The Corner of Laura
Accurate or This Is Genuinely Good Representation| The Corner of Laura
I very nearly forgot to do this tag but I remembered just in time! No late posting this year. 1. Are there any books you started this year that you need to finish? I haven’t even bought it yet but I’ll try to pick it up soon. 2020 Answer: Words of Radiance by Brandon Sanderson 2021… Continue reading End of the Year Book Tag – 2025 Edition| The Corner of Laura
Rules: Find book titles that start with each letter in the month’s name, make a list, share your link, and that’s it! At the end of each linkup post I share optional challenge themes for the next three months and a button that you can embed in your post if you want an easy way to… Continue reading Spell the Month in Books – September 2025| The Corner of Laura
Yet again, I’ve found myself reading a lot of books from my UK’s Biggest Cities Reading Challenge lately. It looks like this might be the first one I finish. The Unwomanly Face of War by Svetlana Alexievich, Larissa Volokhonsky and Richard Pevear (for the Middlesborough prompt) Summary: This collection of honest, intimate and emotional true… Continue reading UK’s Biggest Cities Scorecard – Part 2| The Corner of Laura
Rounding out summer with this new tag I found on Wildwood Reads. It was created by TheBookishKat. Iced Drink-A Refreshing Book A true breath of fresh air amongst all the fearmongering and bad …| The Corner of Laura
Sumptuous or It Glitters Even More Than Gold| The Corner of Laura
10 posts published by thecorneroflaura during April 2025| The Corner of Laura
It’s my birthday month. I’m not saying how old I am because I’m getting to age when I’m ashamed to say it but suffice it to say that it’s a milestone that commonly app…| The Corner of Laura
After my mid-year reading challenge check-in, I decided to devote this month to tackling the more difficult books. And, some of the books certainly were difficult. The last two Atlas series books w…| The Corner of Laura
10 posts published by thecorneroflaura during July 2025| The Corner of Laura
Time to take a trip down bookish memory lane with this tag I found on Lila @ Hardcover Haven. Original Creator: Cari of cari can read where my lore started what’s the first book you remember readin…| The Corner of Laura
Finally, I can do this tag! It’s been lingering in my drafts since I saw this on Books Are 42 and July is finally here! Original Creator: Karla at Books and Other Nerdy Things (I can’t find t…| The Corner of Laura
Because you shouldn’t limit Pride to just June and because I was tagged by Mybookworld24, I’m doing this great book tag again. Original Creator: Anja Xuan. Queer Faves. What’s your favo…| The Corner of Laura
Magical or This Is Perfect For Broadening Your Fantasy Horizons| The Corner of Laura
Incredible or I Cannot Believe How Much I Liked This| The Corner of Laura
While looking around for Easter tags, it occurred to me that other spring equinox-related traditions around the world deserve some attention too. Especially since origins are somewhat more certain …| The Corner of Laura