Category Archives: Reading in 2016

What I’ve Read – November 2016

Posted on November 30, 2016 by nicdempsey

I have to admit it’s been a quiet month for reading. I just haven’t had the time. In November I priotised sleep and being organised over reading and I also decided to tackle a book that required more attention and … Continue reading →

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What I’ve Read – October 2016

Posted on November 9, 2016 by nicdempsey

October has not been a reading month. No real reason, I’ve been sick and or busy and while generally on work days I read for about an hour a day, the weekends have been busy with allotment, nephews and rescuing … Continue reading →

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What I’ve Read – September 2016

Posted on October 5, 2016 by nicdempsey

Hadrian: Lord of Hope – Grace Burrowes (free) Daniel’s True Desire – Grace Burrowes (library e-book) Grace Burrowes is one of those authors that are easy reading for me although some books are better than others. I’ve already noted that … Continue reading →

Posted in Books, Reading in 2016 | Tagged Daniel's True Desire - Grace Burrowes, Hadrian: Lord of Hope - Grace Burrowes, Her Every Wish - Courtney Milan, Mixed Signals - Alyssa Cole, My True Love Gave to Me - Stephanie Perkins, Once Upon A Marquess - Courtney Milan, Playing It Cool - Amy Andrews, Radio Silence - Alyssa Cole, Rookie Move - Sarina Bowen, Signal Boost - Alyssa Cole, Sleepless in Manhattan - Sarah Morgan, Summer Days and Summer Nights - Stephanie Perkins, Sunset In Central Park - Sarah Morgan, The Fifteenth Minute - Sarina Bowen, The Goal - Elle Kennedy, The Year of the Crocodile - Courtney Milan | Leave a comment

What I’ve Read – August 2016

Posted on August 31, 2016 by nicdempsey

Allegiance of Honour – Nalini Singh (library book) Nalini Singh writes book crack, which while sometimes problematic, I just cannot quit. This book is basically a huge epilogue for the 14 books that have gone before it and I had … Continue reading →

Posted in Reading in 2016 | Tagged A Few Bloody Noses: The American War of Independence - Robert Harvey, A Right Honourable Gentleman - Courtney Milan, Allegiance of Honour - Nalini Singh, Calling It - Jen Doyle, Rock Wedding - Nalini Singh, Secrets at Midnight - Nalini Singh, Something Borrowed - Louisa George, The Unleashing (Call of Crows) - Shelly Laurenston, Twisted Up - Erin Nichols, Wild Embrace - Nalini Singh | Leave a comment

What I’ve Read – July 2016

Posted on August 3, 2016 by nicdempsey

In month seven of this year, I read: The Dark Days Club – Alison Goodman (library book) This book had me at it’s second line. In 1811, his son, the Prince of Wales – fat, frivolous and forty-nine… Summed up … Continue reading →

Posted in Reading in 2016 | Tagged A Certain Magic - Mary Balogh, Idol (VIP Book 1) - Kristen Callihan, In the Labyrinth of Drakes: A Memoir by Lady Trent, League of Dragons - Naomi Novik, Listen to Me (A Fusion Novel) - Lisa Proby (, Make Believe Wedding - Sarah Mayberry, Marrying Winterbourne - Lisa Kleypas, My Life Next Door - Huntley Fitzpatrick, Not Quite Dating - Catherine Bybee, The Boy Most Likely To - Huntley Fitzpatrick, The Dark Days Club - Alison Goodman, The Things I Thought I Knew - Huntley Fitzpatrick, The Tropic of Serpents: A Memoir by Lady Trent - Marie Brennan, The Viscount's Christmas Temptation, The Voyage of the Basilisk: A Memoir by Lady Trent, Thomas (The Jaded Gentlemen Book One) - Grace Burrowes | Leave a comment

What I’ve Read – June

Posted on June 29, 2016 by nicdempsey

All the Light We Cannot See – Anthony Doerr (library ebook) I reserved this on my mother’s recommendation, and I wasn’t all that sure about it in the beginning but it stayed with me. The story of how things build and … Continue reading →

Posted in Reading in 2016 | Tagged A Natural History of Dragons: A Memoir of Lady Trent, All the Light We Cannot See - Anthony Doerr, Cold Hearted Rake - Lisa Klepas, Girl Meets Bear - Shelley Laurenston, Kiss Me Annabel - Eloisa James, Only Beloved - Mary Balogh, The Rook - Daniel O'Malley | Leave a comment

What I’ve Read – May 2016

Posted on June 1, 2016 by nicdempsey

I really wanted to read this month, so I did! Here’s the list… The Mane Event – Shelly Laurenston (library ebook) The Beast in Him – Shelly Laurenston (library ebook) The Mane Attraction – Shelly Laurenston (library ebook) The Mane Squeeze – … Continue reading →

Posted in Books, Reading in 2016 | Tagged Beast Behaving Badly - Shelly Laurenston, Big Bad Beast - Shelly Laurenston, Bite Me - Shelly Laurenston, Controlled Burn - Shannon Stacey, Foxglove Summer - Ben Aaronvitch, Getting His Way - Erin Nichols, Keane's Challenge - Iain Gale, Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children - Ransome Riggs, Only a Kiss - Mary Balogh, The Beast in Him - Shelly Laurenston, The Countess - Lynsay Sands, The Mane Attraction - Shelly Laurenston, The Mane Event - Shelly Laurenston, The Mane Squeeze - Shelly Laurenston, Wolf with Benefits - Shelly Laurenston | Leave a comment

What I’ve Read – April 2016

Posted on May 4, 2016 by nicdempsey

April was not a reading month, I guess I’ve just been in a bit of slump, I didn’t even read much while I was away. Anyway this is what I’ve read this month.. Terra’s World – Mitch Benn (library book) … Continue reading →

Posted in Reading in 2016 | Tagged Dirty - Kylie Scott, Keane's Company - Iain Gale, Losing It - Cora Cormack, Morning Star - Pierce Brown, Terra's World - Mitch Benn, Worth Lord of Reckoning - Grace Burrowes | Leave a comment

What I’ve Read – March 2016

Posted on April 6, 2016 by nicdempsey

Leviathan Wakes – James S. A. Corey (library book) I surprised myself with how much I enjoyed it. The world building is great and it’s not hard sci-fi so not too technical, I found myself feeling sorry for Miller and hoping … Continue reading →

Posted in Reading in 2016 | Tagged Big Sky Country - Linda Lael Miller, Big Sky Mountain- Linda Lael Miller, Big Sky River - Linda Lael Miller, Big Sky Secrets - Linda Lael Miller, Big Sky Summer - Linda Lael Miller, Big Sky Wedding - Linda Lael Miller, Broken Homes - Ben Aaronovitch, Leviathan Wakes - James S. A. Corey, Moon over Soho - Ben Aaronovitch, reading, Reading 2016, Rivers of London - Ben Aaronovitch, The Quarry - Iain Banks, What I've Read - 2016, What I've Read - March 2016 | Leave a comment

What I’ve Read – February 2016

Posted on March 2, 2016 by nicdempsey

We are two months into the year and you can see what kind of month I had by my choice of reading material. Shards of Hope – Nalini Singh (library book) I went to the library to pick up a … Continue reading →

Posted in Reading in 2016 | Tagged Among Others - Jo Walton, Blitzing Emily - Julie Brannagh, books, Carry On - Rainbow Rowell, First Last Kiss - Lia Riley, Heart's Desire - T. J. Kline, Lord Dashwood Missed Out - Tessa Dare, Make It Right - Megan Erickson, Midnight at Tiffanys - Sarah Morgan, reading, Shards of Hope - Nalini Singh, The Turn of the Story - Sarah Rees Brennan, Trade Me - Courtney Milan, What I've Read, What I've Read - 2016, Wish Upon a Star - Sarah Morgan | 1 Comment