Top Ten Tuesday: April Showers

This week’s Top Ten Tuesday theme is “april showers”, with a generous range of how to interpret that: “Interpret this however you’d like: rainy day reads, books that make you cry, books that give you happy tears, books to wash away a bad reading experience, books set in rainy places, books with rain/raindrops/umbrellas on the cover, blue book covers, etc.” I did start by looking for books with rain and umbrellas on the cover, but I ran out a bit too quickly… so let’s chat about the books I’ve been saving for a rainy day! After Hours at Dooryard Books, by Cat Sebastian. Technically I’ve started this, but I haven’t really properly got into it yet. Sebastian’s books have been such a treat lately that part of me keeps leaving it for when I need a good distraction — though goodness knows with how fidgety I’ve been about my reading, maybe that’s now! Death in Daylesford, by Kerry Greenwood. Partly it’s the fact that I want to reread the other books first, but also… there’s a limited amount…