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...

R.I.P. XII Wrap-Up

That's a wrap for the R.I.P. XII reading challenge. I accomplished my goal of reading four books, although I was hoping to squeeze even more R.I.P. reading in. I'm still in the mood for gothic and atmospheric reads-luckily many of the books I'm planning to read in November fit into the #RIPXII categories. Here's what...

Autumn Readathon

Another week, another wonderful readtathon. In this case, it's the first ever Autumn Readathon, hosted by one of my favorite booktubers: MercysBookishMusings. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hn0U8xMHfAY   The #Autumnreadathon runs from Sunday 22nd to Saturday 28th October. The prompts are: 1. Read a gothic/spooky book The Lifted Veil by George Eliot 2. Read a non-fiction book that feels autumnal...

Dewey’s 24 Hour Readathon Master Post

Happy #Readathon Day! I'll be updating my readathon progress here throughout the 24 hours. Make sure to scroll down to catch all the earlier posts: Overall: I had a lot of fun participating in my first Dewey's 24 Hour Readathon. I was a little surprised and disappointed in the actual amount of reading I was...

Dewey’s 24 Hour Readathon and Autumn Readathon TBR List

There are two fantastic readathons starting this weekend, and I couldn't be more excited. On Saturday (at 8:00 AM for the east coast start time)  Dewey's 24 Hour Readathon kicks off. This popular event is celebrating its tenth anniversary this year. This will be my first time participating, and I can't wait to read as much...

Victober 2017 TBR

Reader, I'm joining #Victober 2017. How could I possibly resist a readathon that combines three of my favorite things: Booktube, Victorian literature, and the month of October?!  Victober is a monthlong readathon hosted by the lovely booktubers: Kate Howe, Ange from Beyond the Pages, Katie from Books and Things, and Lucy the Reader. The goal is...

R.I.P. XII Reading Challenge

It may not technically be fall yet, but now that it's September it's certainly right around the corner. And to be honest, I've had fall fever since late July, so I'm just going to go ahead and start getting into that autumn spirit. And what better way to get into the season than to join a...