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? It's been a hot minute, so I thought it would be a good time to share a WWW... Continue Reading →
Stacking the Shelves- 5/11/19
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 four historical fiction eBooks I've downloaded over the past month. The Familiars by Stacy Halls Most of what I know about the history... Continue Reading →
Book Review: The 7 1/2 Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle by Stuart Turton
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 →
Top Ten Tuesday: Books to Pull You Out of a Reading Slump
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 →
Dewey’s Reverse Readathon Wrap-Up
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 →
Waiting on Wednesday- Neverworld Wake by Marisha Pessl
Waiting on Wednesday is a weekly event hosted by Breaking the Spine that spotlights upcoming releases that we’re eagerly anticipating. This week I'm waiting on: Neverworld Wake by Marisha Pessl Expected Release Date: June 5th, 2018 From Goodreads: Beatrice Hartley has no plans for the summer—except a secret reunion with her five former best friends. Once... Continue Reading →
Book Review: The Silent Companions by Laura Purcell
The Silent Companions, Laura Purcell First Published: October 5, 2017 Expected US Publication: March 6th, 2018 The Silent Companions is a well-crafted historical ghost story told in multiple timelines. It's an eerie, evocative novel that brilliantly blends the supernatural and the psychological. During the mid-nineteenth-century, a newly widowed young woman is sent to wait out her pregnancy... Continue Reading →
WWW Wednesday- November 15, 2017
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 didn't get much reading done last week, so I'm hoping I'll make up for it... Continue Reading →
Book Review: The House Between Tides by Sarah Maine
The House Between Tides, Sarah Maine Published 2016 Muirlan House is a large, remote estate in Scotland's majestic and wild Outer Hebrides; one that can only be accessed during low tide. After the deaths of her parents and grandmother, Londoner Hetty Deveraux has inherited this crumbling house and has big dreams of renovating it into... Continue Reading →
Friday Reads: If We Were Villains
For this week’s Friday Reads, I decided to feature one of my current reads: If We Were Villains by M. L. Rio I'm hoping this dramatic campus novel will give me some of the same feels as Donna Tartt's The Secret History. So far I'm enjoying being swept up in this suspenseful, character-driven murder mystery. Keep scrolling to... Continue Reading →