Author Archives: Yrsha

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About Yrsha

I love reading, writing and sending letters and postcards. I have (too) many plants and enjoy being out in the forest.

Böcker på resande fot

Posted on July 12, 2026 by Yrsha

Det är den tiden på året igen där vi packar ihop lite tillhörigheter, funderar riktigt noga på vilken bok vi ska plocka med oss, och reser en smula. Självfallet blir jag otroligt nyfiken på vad andra läser när jag ser … Continue reading →

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2 x book circle books

Posted on May 21, 2026 by Yrsha

I have two book circle discussions coming up tomorrow and I thought I’d better do a small reflection on my own before I head to the discussions. Moby Dick by Herman Melville has raised a lot of interesting discussions throughout … Continue reading →

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Read your colour #2 – Slow Horses

Posted on April 20, 2026 by Yrsha

This is the first book read in the quest to see if Read your color is indeed recommending good books (to your colour). This book was recommended as a red recommendation with the motivation: “This became an Apple TV smash … Continue reading →

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A reading update

Posted on April 16, 2026 by Yrsha

I haven’t been reading or updating much lately but I’ve finished a couple of books. Here’s four fairly recent finishes. I read Red Rising (Red Rising Saga #1) by Pierce Brown together with one of my book circles. I was … Continue reading →

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March 2026

Posted on April 15, 2026 by Yrsha

I think we can say that I failed in my read-instead-of-scrolling goal this month too. But I haven’t really been in the mood to read. I did read a couple of things and the reading feeling is back in April! … Continue reading →

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Read your colour #1

Posted on April 13, 2026 by Yrsha

I recently watched a video by bookswithlala where she reads according to her book colour. She linked the test where you figure out which type of reader you are and I did it a couple of times interpreting the questions … Continue reading →

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February 2026

Posted on March 13, 2026 by Yrsha

I failed in my read-instead-of-scrolling goal this month. I don’t really have a good reason for not putting in the work more than I zoned in more on other interests and scrolled a bit on social media for these. I … Continue reading →

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Down the TBR-hole #22

Posted on March 7, 2026 by Yrsha

It is time for another round of Down the TBR-hole, where I go through the books in my To Be Read shelf on Goodreads and try to decide if I still want to read them (should they stay) or not … Continue reading →

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Four recent reads

Posted on March 4, 2026 by Yrsha

The Duke’s Wicked Wife by Elizabeth Bright was a fun read but I don’t think I can say that it was very memorable, I think it will be one of those books I look back at later this year and … Continue reading →

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5 x A Business Proposal

Posted on February 24, 2026 by Yrsha

I read the rest of the A Business Proposal volumes! Volume number 6 of A Business Proposal was leaning a little towards feeling like a filler book. I did like it though. Ends on a bit of a cliffhanger as … Continue reading →

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