Good morning and welcome to my weekly round up inspired by Novels and Nonfiction. Grab yourself a cosy spot and a hot drink and have a browse at all the lovely links I have for you this week.

This Week’s Reviews
BRMaycock’s Book Blog – The Hunting Party
Babbage and Sweetcorn – Villa of Sun and Secrets
Over The Rainbow Book Blog – We Were Sisters
The Belgian Reviewer – Endgame & Twisted
Rather Too Fond of Books – Head Shot
Jennifer~Tar Heel Reader – America for Beginners & The Chelsea Girls
Chocolate ‘n’ Waffles – The School Run
Zooloo’s Book Diary – Who’s That Girl & Careless Whisper & Blind Date
Sarah’s Vignettes – Ask Again, Yes
Chat About Books – The Moor
Carla Loves To Read – The Diplomat’s Wife & The Peacock Summer & Beneath the Tamarind Tree: Story of Courage, Family and the Lost Schoolgirls of Boko Haram
Art and Soul – The Perfect Wife
Dressed To Read – Keeping Lucy
Beverley Has Read – The Family Upstairs & Sweet Sorrow
What Cathy Read Next – Untitled: The Real Wallis Simpson
Emma’s Bookish Corner – ‘War Doctor’
Not-so-modern-girl – The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie
Rae Reads – The Desires of Lady Elise & Then She Was Gone
HayleyReviews10 – The Turn of the Key
Blue Mood Cafe – The Eight Sister
Audio Killed The Bookmark – TH1RT3EN
Me and My Books – Before the Rains & Meet Me In Monaco
Swirl and Thread – The Most Difficult Thing & Filter This
Bookidote – The Gutter Prayer
Dee’s Rad Reads and Reviews – The Arrangement
Cover to Cover – Shadows of the Short Days
FromBelgiumWithBookLove – Death Comes to Dartmoor
N S Ford – The Orchid Thief
Books and Me! – The Warehouse & Zippy and Me
Reading Ladies – The Book Woman of Troublesome Creek
The Average Reader – Mudlarking
Fictionophile – Ride the Stranger
Jo’s Book Blog – Do No Feed the Bear
Posts from across the book blogging community
bibliobeth – Beth and Chrissi Do Kid Lit – July Read – The Dreamsnatcher
N S Ford – Pumpkins, Portals and Polar Bears: Fictional Transport Again
Susanlovesbooks – Sunday Bookish Love
Chat About Books – Holiday Reading
BookerTalk – Reasons to Justify Your Passion for Reading
From First Page to Last – Under the Reader’s Radar – Celebrating the Quiet Novel
Ally Writes Things – Tagging Tuesday: Get To Know the Blogger
The Belgian Reviewer – New BFF: Zooloo’s Book Diary
Fictionophile – Wednesday’s Word = HOTEL
Linda’s Book Bag – Getting Creative with Alison Bruce & The Times and Sunday Times 70th Anniversary Cheltenham Literature Festival
Jill’s Book Cafe – Five on Friday with Sue Featherstone
damppebbles – R3COMM3ND3D2018 with Bookblogger Norrie
Beverley Has Read – Desert Island Books with Linda Hill
Bookidote – Why Hype is Overrated and Unpopular Opinions Are Not that Unpopular
The book review cafe – Coming Soon New Feature on the book review cafe
On the Blog
On Monday I shared my review of The Willow Woman by Laurence Westwood and on Tuesday I took part in the Top Tuesday meme. On Wednesday I joined in with the Shelf Control and WWW Wednesdays! memes. On Thursday I shared my review of Rosemary’s Baby by Ira Levin and on Friday I I shared my audiobook review of Shelter by Sarah Franklin and I joined in with Meggy’s Happy Friday! #ThePostivityWave meme. On Saturday I shared my usual Stacking The Shelves post.
Other Links
Eco Business – Do Filipinos Dream of Electric Jeepneys?
Writing, Work and Wine with Nikki Moore – Overcoming Writer’s Block
The Guardian – Germans Kept Up at Night by Noisy Igelsex (That’s Hedgehog coupling), Hey Google, Lend Me A Tenner? NatWest Trials Voice Banking & British Explorer First Person to Complete 4k Mile Yangtze Trek & David Bowie’s Festival Bandstand Get’s Grade II Listing
The New Scientist – Summer of Science: 10 Great Books and Podcasts for the Holidays
Bookstr – Turn Your Text Messages Into A Beautiful Book
BBC – I Turned Drawing Doodles into a Career & German Finger Wrestling in Bavaria
Thanks for reading and have a lovely Sunday 😀
Wow 3 posts and the BFF! I feel like it’s a blog take over 🤣 thank you for including me lovely! You are so kind and I’m so glad you like my reviews. Off to check out the others xx
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Wow I didn’t realise you take over so much lol xxx
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#sorrynotsorry lol 😆 just glad to know someone enjoys my rambles 😘 xx
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😂😂😂 xx
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Thanks so much for the mention, Nicki 😘
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You’re very welcome 😘
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Thanks so much for including me Nicki! Xxx
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You’re very welcome xx
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Thanks for the mention, really looking forward to my new feature, hope I can convince you to take part 😘
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You’re welcome and yes I’d love to take part xx
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Thank you so much for the mentions xx❤️
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You’re very welcome xx
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Thank you for including me! 🥰
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You’re very welcome 🙂
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Wow! A bumper set of links this week. Thanks for including one of my reviews.
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You’re very welcome. I probably need to cut down but I love sharing them all 🙂
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Thank you 😚😚😚
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You’re welcome x
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Great links this week, Nicki! Thanks for including one of mine💜
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Thanks you’re very welcome 🙂
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Ooh plenty to keep me busy not reading my book lol. Thanks for sharing ❤️
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Lol hope you’re able to get back to your book very soon lol
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Thanks Nicki!!💗🤗
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You’re welcome 🙂
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thank you so much!
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You’re welcome! 😀
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Wow! thanks for the double mention this week, such an honour as there have been so many wonderful posts xx
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You’re very welcome xx
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Many thanks Nicki, for including my blog.
Bumper post today xxxx
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You’re very welcome xxx
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Wow! Lots of links this week Nicki! Thank you so much for the shout out my friend!💗
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You’re very welcome Susan ❤
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Thanks so much for the double mentions Nicki. I always look forward to your “Links I’ve Enjoyed ” posts but I’m always hesitant to click on it as it usually takes me over an hour by the time I investigate all the delicious links. LOL
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Lol you’re very welcome 🙂
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Thanks for the shout out, Nicki – much appreciated! 🙂
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You’re welcome 🙂
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Following up on all these links should keep me quiet for an hour or so 🙂
Thanks for the inclusion of my post on reasons to justify reading (not that anyone really needs to justify it)
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You’re welcome 🙂
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Thanks for including me Nicki! 👍😍 Eager to look around!
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You’re welcome, enjoy the links! 🙂
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I love these posts! Thank you for the mention lovely Nicki!
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Thank you Linda and as always you’re very welcome 🙂
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Thank you so much for the mention 🙂
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You’re welcome!
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Thanks so much Nicki for the triple mention!!!
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You’re very welcome 🙂
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Thank you for the mention! I appreciate it. Love the links! Terrific post, Nicki ❤
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Thanks you’re very welcome 💜
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Thank you for including me, Nicki! It’s another fab list! Happy week ahead!
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You’re very welcome have great week too!
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Thank you very much for including my review. And now i know what igelsex is, which is a bonus! 😂 xx
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😂 you’re very welcome xx
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Thanks for featuring me! I do like these weekly roundups 🙂
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You’re very welcome and I’m glsd you like them 👍
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I’m off to have a click on some of your picks now 😀
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Great hope you enjoy them!
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Thank you so much for sharing, Nicki! 💖
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You’re very welcome 🙂
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Always so many great links. Thanks for the mention, I am so glad you enjoyed so many of my reviews. Off to check out some of the others and add to Mount TBR.
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You’re very welcome 🙂
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Want to pass on a book to you. “The Red Garden” by Alice Hoffman. I think you might like it.
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Oh thanks I’ll check it out on Goodreads 🙂
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