-
Recent Posts
- Lessons in Chemistry by Bonnie Garmus – a Book Review
- The Bear and the Nightingale (The Winternight Trilogy #1) by Katherine Arden – a Book Review
- The One and Only (hopefully) Lazy Overwhelmed Blogger Post
- The Guest List by Lucy Foley – a Book Review
- The Paris Apartment by Lucy Foley – a Book Review
Archives
- May 2023
- April 2023
- March 2023
- January 2023
- August 2022
- July 2022
- June 2022
- April 2022
- February 2022
- January 2022
- December 2021
- November 2021
- October 2021
- September 2021
- August 2021
- July 2021
- June 2021
- May 2021
- April 2021
- March 2021
- January 2021
- December 2020
- November 2020
- October 2020
- September 2020
- August 2020
- September 2015
- October 2012
- September 2012
Categories
- Alternate History
- Biography
- Chick Lit
- Children's fiction
- Christian Fiction
- Classic
- Fantasy
- General fiction
- graphic novel
- Historical Fiction
- Horror
- Horror
- Legal Thriller
- Literary Fiction
- magical realism
- Memoir
- Middle Grade
- mystery
- Nonfiction
- Parenting
- Poetry
- Psychological thriller
- Romance
- Science
- Science Fiction
- self help
- Seriously Weird Shit
- speculative fiction
- thriller
- True Crime
- Uncategorized
- Young Adult Fiction
Meta
Monthly Archives: August 2021
Top Ten Tuesday: Fictional Crushes
What an interesting concept for today’s top ten Tuesday. The topic is favorite fictional crushes. Honestly, I don’t really feel like I commonly crush on book characters. Perhaps from time to time, so I’ll include them. But I might also … Continue reading
The Secret Keeper of Jaipur by Alka Joshi – A Book Review
The Secret Keeper of Jaipur is Alka Joshi’s followup to her stunning novel, The Henna Artist. I will try to do this review without giving spoilers for either novel. I will recommend that readers do read The Henna Artist first, … Continue reading
Posted in General fiction, Literary Fiction, Uncategorized
Tagged book blog, book review, books, fiction, reading
8 Comments
TBR Thursday – Episode 11: August 26, 2021
I missed last week’s TBR cleanup as I was prepping to go out of town and didn’t do a whole lot of blogging. I added a lot of TBR’s because it’s giveaway month over at goodreads and I went a … Continue reading
WWW Wednesday – August 25, 2021 – #wwwwednesday #bookishmemes
Welcome to another week of WWW Wednesday, a weekly meme where bloggers share their weekly progress and plans for their future reading adventures. This meme is hosted by Sam at Taking on a World of Words. I did finally finish … Continue reading
Top Ten Tuesday – Books I Wish I Could Read Again For the First Time – August 24, 2021
Welcome to another TTT! This is hosted by That Artsy Reader Girl. This week’s topic is books I wish I could visit again for the first time. In other words, experiencing them for the first time was such a powerful … Continue reading
Nine Perfect Strangers by Liane Moriarty – a Book Review
Once again, I had an extremely busy weekend and was absent from both blogging and reading. I traveled to Kansas City for Planet Comic-Con with my sister, and it was so much fun! We stayed for three days and saw … Continue reading
Posted in General fiction, Uncategorized
Tagged book blog, book review, books, fiction, liane moriarty, reading
8 Comments
Shelf Control: Episode 1 – August 18, 2021
I’m introducing a new Wednesday meme since I really haven’t had much book review progress this week! This one is called Shelf Control, and it’s hosted by Lisa @ Bookshelf Fantasies. The concept is to pick a book that you’ve … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged book review, books, fiction, henry james, reading, shelf control
2 Comments
WWW Wednesday – August 18, 2021 – #wwwwednesday #bookishmemes
Welcome to another week of WWW Wednesday, a weekly meme where bloggers share their weekly progress and plans for their future reading adventures. This meme is hosted by Sam at Taking on a World of Words. Sadly, I do not … Continue reading
Top Ten Tuesday – Favorite Places to Read
Welcome to another Top Ten Tuesday. This series is hosted by That Artsy Reader Girl and features a new topic each week, chosen by the host. This week’s topic is Top Ten Favorite Places to Read. What are your favorite … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged book blog, book review, books, fiction, reading, Top Ten Tuesday
19 Comments
TBR Thursday: Episode 10 – August 12, 2021
Today I begin my TBR adventure at 499 books. Here we go! 22 The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson Burnett Synopsis: “The plot centers round Mary Lennox, a young English girl who returns to England from India, having suffered the … Continue reading
A Librarian and Her Books 