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: Most Anticipated Book Releases For the First Half of 2020 It seems like the first half of 2020 is set to be an embarrassment of riches when... 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 →
Six Degrees of Separation: The Arsonist by Chloe Hooper
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 March 2019 book is: The Arsonist: A Mind on Fire by Chloe Hooper My chain features: books about mental illness, bright yellow covers, memoirs, debuts, anatomical... Continue Reading →
Stacking the Shelves- 3/23/19
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 two books from the Women's Prize for Fiction 2019 longlist that I've recently downloaded: Milkman by Anna Burns I've been really curious... Continue Reading →
Stacking the Shelves- 3/9/19
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. I've recently downloaded two very popular books that happened to be on major sale. The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo by Taylor Jenkins Reid This... Continue Reading →
A Huge Book Outlet Haul
A few weeks ago, I got an email from Book Outlet announcing a surprise sale in which each customer is sent a mystery coupon ranging anywhere from 15% to 50% off their total order. Although I wasn't planning to buy any books, my curiosity got the better of me, and I clicked through to see which... Continue Reading →
This Book Couldn’t Come at a Better Time
This week has been almost unbearably brutal. I am heartbroken, exhausted, and also incandescent with rage. I know I'm not alone in those feelings. I wanted to shine a spotlight on an incredibly timely upcoming release: Good and Mad: The Revolutionary Power of Women's Anger by Rebecca Traister. Goodreads Synopsis: From Rebecca Traister, the New... Continue Reading →
Top Ten Tuesday: Contemporary Fiction 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. This week, I've decided to highlight some of the Contemporary Fiction on my TBR List. As much as I love classics, modern classics, and historical fiction, I'm really craving contemporary fiction at... Continue Reading →
Top Ten Tuesday: Short Story Collections by Women Writers
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 →
Top Ten Tuesday: Books I’d Slay a Lion to Get Early
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 I'd Slay a Lion to Get Early At first I though I might have a difficult time coming up with ten books for this list, but once... Continue Reading →