After taking a look at the unread books sitting on my bookshelves, I thought it would be fun to compile a list of 20 titles that I'd most like to pick up in 2020. This isn't a super strict TBR list that I'm going to absolutely hold myself to out of fear of punishment from... Continue Reading →
Top Ten Tuesday: Period Drama Series I Love, Based On Books On My TBR List
Top Ten Tuesday is a weekly bookish meme created by The Broke and the Bookish blog, and now hosted at That Artsy Reader Girl. For today's Page to Screen theme, I'm featuring Period Drama Series I Love, Based on Books On My TBR List The Durrells in Corfu/ The Corfu Trilogy by Gerald Durrell The... Continue Reading →
Announcing the Persephone Readathon #3!
Since we're almost halfway through the reading year, what could be better than a celebratory readathon?! I'm happy to announce that the Persephone Readathon is back for a third round. Whether this will be your first Persephone book* or your one hundredth, I hope you'll join me for ten days of reading, reviewing, chatting, and... Continue Reading →
Classics Club Spin #20
Cheers to Classics Club Spin #20! On Monday, April 22nd, a number from 1-20 will be chosen and I will then have until May 31st to read the book from my list that corresponds with that number. Even though I never so much as opened my pick for the CC Spin #19 (a re-read of Evelina by Frances... Continue Reading →
Top Ten Tuesday: Books to Read Outside
Top Ten Tuesday is a weekly bookish meme created by The Broke and the Bookish blog, and now hosted at That Artsy Reader Girl. In a crazy coincidence, I actually featured this week's topic in one of my TTT posts almost exactly a year ago. (You can see my Rainy Day Read picks here). So... Continue Reading →
Top Ten Tuesday: Quotes About Spring
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, I’m going off topic to share some Quotes About Spring “What I need is the dandelion in the spring. The bright yellow that means rebirth... Continue Reading →
Top Ten Tuesday: Spring 2019 TBR
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 on my Spring 2019 TBR Happy (almost) spring!* I'm so excited to usher in the new season, along with new books and new reading plans. Here are... Continue Reading →
My 2019 TBR Pile Challenge List
The 2019 TBR Pile Challenge is hosted by Adam at Roof Beam Reader, with the goal of reading the books that have been languishing on our shelves. The challenge is to read and review 12 unread books that have been on your shelf for more than a year, during the 12 months of 2019. My... Continue Reading →
Stacking the Shelves- 12/1/18
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. I recently picked up four novels I've been wanting to read; one in paperback and three eBooks that were on sale. I've been incredibly curious... Continue Reading →
11 Books in Honor of the 100th Anniversary of Armistice Day
One hundred years ago today, on the eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh month, the First World War officially came to an end. It's an incredibly sobering and momentous anniversary. While I plan to spend some time diving back into Testament of Youth this afternoon, there are many books about WWI still on my... Continue Reading →