Reading Journal — Hardcover Planner for Avid Book Lovers

Reviews

1. S Smart Shopper 5/5

   Well made — great gift

   Lovely construction and a solid feel. I gave one as a present and it was very well received.

2. R Ruby 5/5

   Gorgeous and high quality

   A truly beautiful reading journal that’s a pleasure to fill in. The materials and finish feel premium.

3. J Jessica Tye 5/5

   Exactly what a new reader needs

   I only began reading more seriously last year and this journal has made reflection so simple. It’s straightforward, fun to complete and contains everything I wanted. I’ll likely get another when this one is full.

4. C CHER 5/5

   Perfect for detail-oriented readers

   Everything you want to note is here: where you borrowed a book from, a full review section, daily reading logs, and lists for books you own, want or have finished. A win for anyone who likes to journal their reading life.

5. G glo_booksandblooms 5/5

   Completely hooked — bought a second copy

   I love this journal so much I ordered another. It helps me keep tabs on so many reads — useful for recalling plots, twists and recommending books. A few tweaks would be perfect: change the recommendation line to a checkbox or icon option, add a spot to note key chapters to revisit, and include an elastic pen loop on the back cover to keep a pencil handy.

6. A Akposey 4/5

   Mostly great with a few wishlist items

   I enjoy using this journal and will keep it up. I do wish for extra pages for things like a 100-book challenge, a visual bookshelf, or a genre progress tracker, and a place to paste cover images. Still, it’s ideal if your main goal is jotting down personal reviews and impressions.

7. B Bethany M. 5/5

   Helped me read more

   I used to track reads in a spreadsheet but switched to this because it’s prettier and more tangible. Recording start and finish dates made me competitive with myself and increased my reading pace — in a good way.

8. S Shay 5/5

   Excellent tracking for a book collector

   I buy and accumulate so many titles that I lose track. This journal lets me note formats, what I’ve read, what I own, and future plans. I don’t use the borrow section much, so I repurpose it for additional to-read notes. First time using a book journal — I’ll use it regularly now.

9. E emilyburnell_ 5/5

   Exactly what I needed

   Plenty of room for a full review of each title with prompts like enjoyed/not, recommend, star rating, page count and start/finish dates. The opening pages for a to-be-read list are a brilliant touch — much easier than keeping a separate notebook. For the price, it’s a thoughtful gift for any booklover.

10. L Lauren R 5/5

    Beautiful pages and thoughtful prompts

    The external design is clean and modern, and the interior layout is well thought out. I appreciate the daily tracker, checklists and the borrowed/lent log, but my favorite parts are the review prompts — favorite quotes, review notes and an “I would ask the author…” prompt. A lovely gift for readers.