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 →
Dewey’s Reverse Summer Readathon Sign-Up and TBR
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 →
Classics Club Spin #18
Classics Club Spin #18 is here!! On Wednesday, August 1st, a number from 1-20 will be chosen and I will then have until August 31st to read the book from my list that corresponds with that number. This will be my third #ccspin, and I can't wait to see which book gets picked! Here's my spin... Continue Reading →
WWW Wednesdays- July 25, 2018
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 →
July 2018 #24in48 Readathon Sign-Up and TBR List
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 →
Friday Reads: Coming Home by Rosamunde Pilcher
Coming Home has been on my TBR for a while now, and I was determined to pick it up as part of my #20BooksofSummer reading. With Tome Topple in full swing, it's the perfect time to finally dive into this cozy coming-of-age novel. I'm taking this with me to the river for the long Fourth of... Continue Reading →
Tome Topple Round 6 TBR List
The Tome Topple Readathon is hosted by booktuber Thoughts on Tomes. The goal of this readathon is to read big books that are over 500 pages. There is no pressure to read multiple books or to even finish one. Simply making progress on the larger tomes from your shelf is enough. #TomeTopple Round 6 runs from June... Continue Reading →
Top Ten Tuesday: Quotes About Summer
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 Summer (You can see the series I want to read here) “And so with the sunshine and the great bursts... Continue Reading →
Top Ten Tuesday: Summer Reads 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. Last year, I put together a TTT Beach Reads list. This week, I decided to look through my books to find Summer Reads on my TBR List. These are NOT books I'm planning... Continue Reading →
Book Review: The Vanishing by Sophia Tobin
The Vanishing, Sophia Tobin Published June 5th 2018 (First published January 12th 2017) Goodreads Synopsis: From the Sunday Times bestselling author of The Silversmith’s Wife comes an “undeniably page-turning (Daily Mail) novel: “Think Wuthering Heights or Jane Eyre, but ten times darker…as eerie and gothic as the Yorkshire Moors it is set on” (Stylist). On top... Continue Reading →