I DNF a lot of things. There is only so much time in the day and I can't read everything over the course of my life that I want to, so I decided I just don't have to read something that I'm not enjoying. Most times I give books a 100 page rule, and if... Continue Reading →
Top 5 Wednesday : Biggest Book Hangovers
These don't happen for me much, we can say I have a pretty high book stamina. I can jump straight from one to another, even if I adore something I don't typically get hung up on it. I have been caught before though so here are a few of those for Top 5! Top 5... Continue Reading →
Top 5 Wednesday : Books You Were Spoiled For
So here's the thing with me. I don't usually mind spoilers. In fact, the only time I usually care about spoilers is video games and even then it's not for sure I'll be bothered. Books especially aren't high on my list of things I worry about being spoiled. So when it happens I don't really... Continue Reading →
Top 5 Wednesday : Top 5 Buzzwords
We've all got them. Words that when uttered about a book will cause us to pop up and say 'What was that again?'. Words that pull us in and make us pay attention. You might even have words that will make you immediately buy a book. These are my favorite buzzwords. Top 5 is, of... Continue Reading →
Top 5 Wednesday: Self Published Authors!
Oh boy! I love self published authors! I haven't been reading as much indie stuff as I'd like to lately but hopefully this year I'll be getting back into this. Often times self published stuff can be as polished and as amazing as a traditional writers, even more so. This is a great time to talk... 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 →
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 →
Top 5 Wednesday : Top 5 Audiobooks
This should be an easy one for me! I don't listen to audiobooks often. Usually when I do its by chance, as my hubby is listening while we play WoW. I have occasionally picked up one or two so I think I have enough for a Top 5, as the ones I do have I've... Continue Reading →
Top 5 Wednesday : Books I’m Thankful For
Top 5 this week is 'The Top 5 Books I'm Thankful For'. This one should be interesting. I've been reading for so long it's going to be incredibly hard to pick! Top 5 is of course created by Lainey at GingerReadsLainey (who is a beautiful and lovely lady IRL, I still can't believe I met her!).... Continue Reading →
Top 5 Wednesday : Top 5 Halloween Reads
I love spooky books, not slasher books, but the paranormal/ghost type of stories. Creepy girls in mirrors or werewolves stalking the townsfolk. Those are the ones. I've just recently discovered this love too! Here are a few of my current favorite picks for Halloween. Of course, in no particular order. Top 5 is of course... Continue Reading →