Being the musings of a Yorkshire lass living in the USA. I'm a book geek, bird nerd, grammar Nazi, and hockey nut. Sarcasm is my default setting.
Day 1 Favourite book about books and/or bookshops
The Eyre Affair
Day 2 Favourite book set in a school
Goodbye Mr Chips & To Serve Them All My Days
Day 3 Best Home Front novel
Land Girls
Day 4 The book you bought for the cover
Cats in the Belfry
Day 5 The book you bought despite the cover
Never Let Me Go
Day 6 Favourite book of short stories
Fragile Things, and The Golden Apples of the Sun
Day 7 Favourite fictional monarch
The Queen of Hearts
Day 8 Favourite literary dinner party
Bilbo Baggins' birthday party, The Lord of the Rings
Day 9 Your literary crush
Mr Rochester, Jane Eyre
Day 10 A book that gave you hope
The Courage to Start
Day 11 Best book recommended by a librarian
Keep the Aspidistra Flying
Day 12 Favourite Austen character
Catherine Morland
Day 13 Favourite Roald Dahl character
Fantastic Mr Fox
Day 14 The fictional character who is most like you
Jane Eyre & Little My
Day 15 Favourite Agatha Christie mystery
Murder on the Orient Express, 4:50 from Paddington
Day 16 Favourite picture book
The Mousehole Cat
Day 17 Favourite literary detective
Thursday Next, V I Warshawski
Day 18 Favourite coming of age book
A Candle in Her Room
Day 19 Favourite seafaring novel
Master and Commander
Day 20 Favourite literary friendship
Aubrey & Maturin, Lucy & Mr Tumnus, Jane Eyre & Helen Burns, Ron, Harry & Hermione
Day 21 A book to turn someone into a reader
Anything by Enid Blyton, Roald Dahl, or J K. Rowling
Day 22 Best book recommended by a bookseller
Heat, and Cold by Bill Streever
Day 23 Favourite prize-winning book
Wolf Hall
Day 24 Favourite book set in the 1920s
The Great Gatsby & Brideshead Revisited
Day 25 A book recommended by your parents
No Highway & Doomsday Book
Day 26 Favourite poetry collection
Tales from Ovid
Day 27 A book set in your favourite country to visit
Day 28 Favourite literary troublemaker
Day 29 The book that made you question everything
Day 30 The best book you have read this month