Although I'm already looking ahead to next weekend's Deweys 24 Hour Readathon, I'm excited to finish this reading month on a high note, with the second book in the Winternight Trilogy: The Girl in the Tower by Katherine Arden. Keep scrolling for this week’s Book Beginnings and The Friday 56… Book Beginnings is a bookish... 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 thoroughly enjoying The Lost Garden by Helen Humphreys. It's a lovely little historical fiction novel... Continue Reading →
The 6 Degrees of Separation meme is a monthly meme hosted at booksaremyfavoriteandbest, that explores the ways in which a chosen book can be linked to six other books. The October 2018 book is: The Outsiders by S. E. Hinton My chain this month features: paintings, Pulitzer Prize winners, mysteries, museums, Victorians, and Egyptians. I haven't read The... Continue Reading →
Top Ten Tuesday is a weekly bookish meme created by The Broke and the Bookish blog, and now hosted at That Artsy Reader Girl. This week’s topic is a Back to School Freebie, so I've decided to share ten Campus Novels. These books all take place (at least in part) on university, boarding school, or high... Continue Reading →
Top Ten Tuesday is a weekly bookish meme created by The Broke and the Bookish blog, and now hosted at That Artsy Reader Girl. This week's topic is: Books to Pull You Out of a Reading Slump. I think we can all agree that reading slumps are THE WORST. Luckily, there are a few ways to... Continue Reading →
Top Ten Tuesday is a weekly bookish meme created by The Broke and the Bookish blog, and now hosted at That Artsy Reader Girl. This week's topic is: Short Story Collections In creating this list, I realized that while I've read many short stories over the years, I haven't read very many complete collections. I've decided... Continue Reading →
Stacking the Shelves is a weekly meme hosted by Tynga’s Reviews and Reading Reality all about sharing the books we are adding to our shelves, whether physical or virtual. This week, I'm sharing two ebooks and two NetGalley ARCS that I've downloaded recently. I've been wanting to read Out of Africa by Isak Dinesen for years,... Continue Reading →
Happy Friday the thirteenth! I'm hoping the weather will be nice enough this weekend for me to spend some time reading outside. I could use a good dose of spring sunshine! I'm currently halfway through the charming and witty novel The Lark by E. Nesbit, and I'm planning to start The Thorn Birds by Colleen McCullough for the upcoming... Continue Reading →
Happy Friday! After last week's Bout of Books readathon success, I haven't been reading as much this week. The time I have spent reading has been incredibly enjoyable however. I'm currently engrossed in Winter by Ali Smith and Margaret the First by Danielle Dutton. Both books are exquisitely written and I'm trying to savor every sentence. Keep scrolling to... 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 about 80 pages into Autumn by Ali Smith and I am loving every word. I'm in awe of... Continue Reading →
Dwell in Possibility 