book reviews Archives - https://www.travellingbookjunkie.com/tag/book-reviews/ Tue, 09 Jan 2024 14:19:27 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 4 Books Ideal for Texas Hold’em Poker Beginners https://www.travellingbookjunkie.com/4-books-ideal-for-texas-holdem-poker-beginners/ https://www.travellingbookjunkie.com/4-books-ideal-for-texas-holdem-poker-beginners/#respond Tue, 07 Nov 2023 09:38:55 +0000 https://www.travellingbookjunkie.com/?p=13951 There is a common phrase in the poker world: Poker takes five minutes to learn but a lifetime to master. There’s no doubt that Texas Hold’em Poker is one of the most popular card games on our planet. Its origins date back to the early 20th century in a small...

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]]> https://www.travellingbookjunkie.com/4-books-ideal-for-texas-holdem-poker-beginners/feed/ 0 How to Write a Travel Book Review https://www.travellingbookjunkie.com/how-to-write-a-travel-book-review/ https://www.travellingbookjunkie.com/how-to-write-a-travel-book-review/#respond Fri, 25 Aug 2023 15:10:05 +0000 https://www.travellingbookjunkie.com/?p=13783 When it comes to sharing your experiences and insights about a captivating travel book, writing a review that captivates potential readers is an art that requires a delicate balance of personal engagement, thoughtful analysis, and expressive writing. Ask yourself, do I want to write my paper with value or just...

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]]> https://www.travellingbookjunkie.com/how-to-write-a-travel-book-review/feed/ 0 Book Review: No Land to Light On by Yara Zgheib https://www.travellingbookjunkie.com/book-review-no-land-to-light-on-by-yara-zgheib/ https://www.travellingbookjunkie.com/book-review-no-land-to-light-on-by-yara-zgheib/#respond Wed, 22 Mar 2023 09:00:57 +0000 https://www.travellingbookjunkie.com/?p=13595 I cannot even begin to imagine how people who are terrorised and abused in their own countries must feel when, after escaping this trauma, they are exposed to more hatred when they have fought so hard for a new beginning. This is why books like ‘No Land to Light On’...

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]]> https://www.travellingbookjunkie.com/book-review-no-land-to-light-on-by-yara-zgheib/feed/ 0 Review: Very Bad People by Patrick Alley https://www.travellingbookjunkie.com/review-very-bad-people-by-patrick-alley/ https://www.travellingbookjunkie.com/review-very-bad-people-by-patrick-alley/#respond Wed, 08 Mar 2023 17:48:06 +0000 https://www.travellingbookjunkie.com/?p=13513 Sometimes you read a blurb for a book and think, ‘I need to read this,’ Very Bad People is one of those books.  This is not a fictional read, but any one of the stories here could easily be made into a blockbuster movie, and people would be forgiven for...

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]]> https://www.travellingbookjunkie.com/review-very-bad-people-by-patrick-alley/feed/ 0 Are Bookworms Hoarding? https://www.travellingbookjunkie.com/are-bookworms-hoarding/ https://www.travellingbookjunkie.com/are-bookworms-hoarding/#comments Fri, 05 Mar 2021 12:19:43 +0000 https://www.travellingbookjunkie.com/?p=12669 Sitting here today, I feel that I need to probably confess to being a bit of a hoarder, but it has always been with good intentions. You see… I am officially a hoarder of books. I have no doubt that my husband is going to completely agree with this as...

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]]> https://www.travellingbookjunkie.com/are-bookworms-hoarding/feed/ 2 How to download your choice of free books online https://www.travellingbookjunkie.com/how-to-download-your-choice-of-free-books-online/ https://www.travellingbookjunkie.com/how-to-download-your-choice-of-free-books-online/#respond Mon, 01 Mar 2021 18:42:59 +0000 https://www.travellingbookjunkie.com/?p=12729 When you desire something, you will not miss a chance to get it for free, and the same goes for books. Anyone who loves reading wants books for free from the comfort of their place without the tribulation to go to a library. Buying books from Amazon or a bookstore...

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]]> https://www.travellingbookjunkie.com/how-to-download-your-choice-of-free-books-online/feed/ 0 Book Journaling: What is it and how to get started? https://www.travellingbookjunkie.com/book-journal/ https://www.travellingbookjunkie.com/book-journal/#respond Mon, 01 Feb 2021 10:40:57 +0000 https://www.travellingbookjunkie.com/?p=12574 Someone recently asked me whether a book journal was similar to keeping a daily diary and in a way I suppose you could say it is related to it; it is a log of your thoughts essentially. But why are people turning to book journaling? Let’s think about it for...

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]]> https://www.travellingbookjunkie.com/book-journal/feed/ 0 How Book Lovers can use Pinterest to grow their Reading List https://www.travellingbookjunkie.com/how-book-lovers-can-use-pinterest-to-grow-their-reading-list/ https://www.travellingbookjunkie.com/how-book-lovers-can-use-pinterest-to-grow-their-reading-list/#respond Fri, 29 Jan 2021 11:43:32 +0000 https://www.travellingbookjunkie.com/?p=12559 Pinterest is a fantastic way for bookworms to grow a virtual ‘to be read’ pile. I know many of us use Goodreads as the main source of tracking our books, but with Pinterest not only are you able to find new books by specific genre or location, but the images...

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]]> https://www.travellingbookjunkie.com/how-book-lovers-can-use-pinterest-to-grow-their-reading-list/feed/ 0 What Will You be Reading this World Book Day? https://www.travellingbookjunkie.com/world-book-day/ https://www.travellingbookjunkie.com/world-book-day/#comments Thu, 03 Mar 2016 12:47:35 +0000 http://www.travellingbookjunkie.com/?p=6950 World Book Day is a day to celebrate the great writers from around the world. It is a day where children, and adults alike, pay homage to their favourite books often by dressing up as their best-loved characters in order to spark conversations about the literary world. It is a...

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