Monthly Archives: August 2026

July 2026

Posted on August 30, 2026 by Yrsha

We’ve reached July’s reading and we’re up to date! I read 9 books, 1 of these was a middle grade book in German. English: 4Swedish: 4German: 1 Audiobook service: 5Library: 2Owned: 2 Physical: 4Audio: 1Ebook: 2Audio + ebook: 2Physical + … Continue reading →

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Böcker på resande fot #2

Posted on August 27, 2026 by Yrsha

För några veckor sedan var jag ute och semestrade och dokumenterade vad folk läste på tåget. Det är dags att redovisa för vad tåg-hemresan hade att erbjuda, såklart tar jag varje chans att snoka reda på vad folk läser. Första … Continue reading →

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Mermaid in Manhattan

Posted on August 25, 2026 by Yrsha

My favourite books to buy in bookstores are those you didn’t know excisted before you went in, those finds that you just stumble upon. Mermaid in Manhattan is one of those. I went to the store to pick up something … Continue reading →

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June 2026

Posted on August 23, 2026 by Yrsha

It’s time to take a look at how my reading went in June! I read 11 things in June; 8 novels, 2 graphic novels and 1 novella. English: 7Swedish: 4 Audiobook service: 6Library: 5Owned: – Physical: 5Audio: 2Ebook: 2Audio + … Continue reading →

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Wild Dark Shore

Posted on August 21, 2026 by Yrsha

Wild Dark Shore was chosen as our university book circle book last autumn, at a time where I couldn’t participate. I then read the beginning to follow along in the discussions and then decided to leave it at that. Until … Continue reading →

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Reading what my friends are reading – The Only One Left

Posted on August 18, 2026 by Yrsha

The next book I picked up in my challenge to read what my friends are reading is The Only One Left. This is a book that also has been in the voting round for the university book circle without being … Continue reading →

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May 2026

Posted on August 16, 2026 by Yrsha

It’s time to take a look at how my reading went in May! I read 14 books, 3 of these were re-reads. English: 8Swedish: 6English + Swedish: – Audiobook service: 10Library: 2Owned: 2Audiobook service + library: – Physical: 5Audio: 3Ebook: … Continue reading →

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Läser det mina vänner läser – Trollbunden

Posted on August 14, 2026 by Yrsha

För ett litet tag sedan blev jag sugen på att göra en egen utmaning av att läsa det mina vänner läser, med fördel ganska nära inpå att de läste boken själva. Den första boken jag plockade upp var Trollbunden av … Continue reading →

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Weekly update #95 – A birthday

Posted on August 13, 2026 by Yrsha

I’m currently reading Wild Dark Shore by Charlotte McConnaghy, a book we read in the book circle in autumn last year but I hadn’t the opportunity to read. My feeling then was that it wasn’t a loss that I couldn’t … Continue reading →

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The Rose Code

Posted on August 12, 2026 by Yrsha

The Rose Code – Kate QuinnSwedish title: RoskodenOriginal publication year: 2021 One sentence pitch: Three ladies worked with decoding messages during the Second World War and now one of them claims she was wrongfully sent to the mad house. This … Continue reading →

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