The 7 1/2 Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle, Stuart Turton Publication Date: September 18, 2018 Goodreads Synopsis: The Rules of Blackheath Evelyn Hardcastle will be murdered at 11:00 p.m. There are eight days, and eight witnesses for you to inhabit. We will only let you escape once you tell us the name of the... Continue Reading →
I can't believe it's the first Friday in August already. I hope you're all savoring summer and enjoying some terrific reads! This weekend, I'm reading two popular novels: Sweetbitter by Stephanie Danier and Little Fires Everywhere by Celeste Ng. Keep scrolling for this week’s Book Beginnings and The Friday 56… Book Beginnings is a bookish meme hosted by Rose... Continue Reading →
WWW Wednesday is a weekly meme hosted by Taking on a World of Words. The three W’s are: What are you currently reading? What did you recently finish reading? What do you think you’ll read next? Currently Reading: I'm flying through the fun My (Not So) Perfect Life by Sophie Kinsella. This has been a pleasant... Continue Reading →
The Classics Club Spin #18 results are in and 9 is the chosen number. This means I'll be reading... Brideshead Revisited by Evelyn Waugh!! Brideshead Revisited has been on my TBR for years now and I'm very excited to finally read this classic. I have a feeling I'm going to love it. Needless to say,... Continue Reading →
The Lido, Libby Page Published July 10th, 2018 Goodreads Synopsis: We're never too old to make new friends—or to make a difference. Rosemary Peterson has lived in Brixton, London, all her life but everything is changing. The library where she used to work has closed. The family grocery store has become a trendy... Continue Reading →
Women of the Dunes, Sarah Maine Published July 24th, 2018 Goodreads Synopsis: From the author of the acclaimed novels The House Between Tides and Beyond the Wild River, a rich, atmospheric tale set on the sea-lashed coast of west Scotland, in which the lives of a ninth-century Norsewoman, a nineteenth-century woman, and a twenty-first-century... Continue Reading →
The first ever Dewey's Reverse Readathon took place over the weekend, and I had a lot of fun participating. Here's how I did: I accomplished my main goal of finishing The Lido by Libby Page and reading the entirety of The 7 1/2 Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle by Stuart Turton; both of which are NetGalley ARCs on my... Continue Reading →
When the surprise Dewey's Reverse Summer Readathon was announced, I wasn't sure I would be able to participate. Luckily, I can; and I'm so excited for this fun event. I'm hoping to tick off a few more titles from my 20 Books of Summer reading challenge. The readathon kicks off tonight (Friday) at 8 pm and... Continue Reading →
WWW Wednesday is a weekly meme hosted by Taking on a World of Words. The three W’s are: What are you currently reading? What did you recently finish reading? What do you think you’ll read next? Currently Reading: I've started The Lido by Libby Page, and am hoping it will be a... Continue Reading →
It's time for another #24in48 Readathon! I had a lot of fun participating in the Readathon back in January, and am looking forward to getting involved again this weekend. If you’re new to 24in48, this is the basic gist: beginning at 12:01am on Saturday morning and running through 11:59pm on Sunday night, participants read for 24 hours... Continue Reading →
Dwell in Possibility 