So now is the day of accounting. Did I manage to actually stick to a TBR? Let's look below and find out! Book from your most recent book haul The Jedi Doth Return by Ian Doescher Completed! Book on your TBR Shelf over a year (or longest) The Demigod Files by Rick Riordan Completed! Book outside your... Continue Reading →
Mini Reviews Vol 8!
Some of these were actually read before the last batch of mini reviews but due to the fact that the holidays ruined my ability to think they got left behind. So here we are, trying to play catch up! The Heiress Effect (Book Two in the Brother's Sinister Series) by Courtney Milan ☆☆☆ ... Continue Reading →
Series Complete: The School For Good & Evil
The School for Good & Evil by Soman Chainani Overall Rating : 4.75 Stars Finally getting this series review up! This has got to be my favorite Middle Grade series. I came away from this with a lot and I really miss my time in this world. As always here is a bullet... Continue Reading →
#TBRTakedown 3.0 TBR
Yes, yes. I'm terrible at TBR's but remember around here they are 'Loose Goals'. Here is what I have for my Goals of #TBRTakedown 3.0 which starts today and runs till the 10th. Just like last time it's hosted by the lovely Shannon over on LeaningLights. Book from your most recent book haul The Jedi... Continue Reading →
2016 Reading/Blogging Goals
I still cannot believe I'm making this post. 2015 is falling away, leaving 2016 behind. Where does the time go? Seriously? Between working full-time, writing, taking care of my family and house, and reading I'm lucky I notice the days. But it's here, the end of year posting when everyone puts up their goals, plans,... Continue Reading →
Authors To Read In 2016
I figured I'd make a list of authors I want to read at least one book by in 2016. I read a lot of books in a year, and due to my moody reading I can bounce all over the place and read a little bit of everything and not pay attention to goals. There... Continue Reading →
Top 5 Wednesday : Books to Read by the Fire (winter/holiday recommendations)
So... I'm not good at seasonal recommendations, let's be honest here. However the winter is a season in which most people are curled up and reading, stuck inside. So I have a few ideas for these (I'm again going to avoid Harry Potter, everyone will be recommending Harry Potter, lets get real)! Top 5 is... Continue Reading →
2015 #Cramathon TBR
So I thought I'd get in the spirit of things and give this Cramathon a go again. Last time I did one of these I didn't do well and wound up distracted by life. Hopefully this time it'll be easier and more toned down - due to the holidays, and I'll have the time to... Continue Reading →
Guilty Pleasure Reading : Should I feel guilty?
I've been pondering this idea of 'guilty pleasure' reading lately. I'm not sure what brought it on, possibly discussions of genre vs canon and the worth of a reader that I've seen or heard lately. The idea that someone should be ashamed or thought less of for what they read bothers me on a fundamental... Continue Reading →
Top 5 Wednesday : Favorite Retellings
Favorite Retellings. That's a broad category, and a case can be made that almost everything is a retelling of some other, older story. I'm going to try and pick a few different... maybe styles? of retellings. Boy oh boy! Top 5 is of course created by Lainey at GingerReadsLainey. And as usual these are not... Continue Reading →