Hi Readers! Well, at least the first half of March was great for my reading life. I finished up my Chain of Gold TBR and finally got to read Chain of Gold. And it was spectacular, but it did take me longer than I liked because I had to pack up our house in preparation …
Month: March 2020
Top Ten Tuesday: Ten Signs You’re a Book Lover
Top Ten Tuesday was created by The Broke and the Bookish and is now hosted by That Artsy Reader Girl. Each week a new theme is suggested for bloggers to participate in. This week’s prompt is Ten Signs You’re a Book Lover (basically, people know you’re a book lover because… i.e., you’re always carrying a …
Mystery Blogger Award
Hello Readers! I hope you’re all well. Rose @ Wanders Between Pages recently nominated me for the Mystery Blogger Award, which looks like so much fun! Thank you Rose! It was originally created by Okoto @ Okoto Enigma’s Blog. What is the Mystery Blogger Award? “The Mystery Blogger Award is an award for amazing bloggers …
ARC Book Review: A Good Neighborhood by Therese Anne Fowler
Title: A Good NeighborhoodAuthor: Therese Anne FowlerGenre: Literary FictionPublished On: March 10, 2020Publisher: St. Martin’s PressSource: Physical & Digital CopyPages: 279 Synopsis: In Oak Knoll, a verdant, tight-knit North Carolina neighborhood, professor of forestry and ecology Valerie Alston-Holt is raising her bright and talented biracial son. Xavier is headed to college in the fall, and …
Top Ten Tuesday: Isolation-Themed Books by Genre
Top Ten Tuesday was created by The Broke and the Bookish and is now hosted by That Artsy Reader Girl. Each week a new theme is suggested for bloggers to participate in. This week’s prompt is a genre freebie! I decided to focus on isolation-themed books broken down by their genre. Hello Readers! I hope …
Goodreads Monday: Girl, Serpent, Thorn by Melissa Bashardoust
Goodreads Monday is a weekly meme hosted by Lauren’s Page Turners. To participate, you choose a random book off your Goodreads TBR to highlight. Synopsis: A captivating and utterly original fairy tale about a girl cursed to be poisonous to the touch, and who discovers what power might lie in such a curse… There was …
Book Review: Chain of Gold by Cassandra Clare
Title: Chain of Gold (The Last Hours, #1)Author: Cassandra ClareGenre: Young Adult, FantasyPublished On: 3/3/20Publisher: Margaret K. McElderry BooksSource: PhysicalPages: 624 Synopsis: Welcome to Edwardian London, a time of electric lights and long shadows, the celebration of artistic beauty and the wild pursuit of pleasure, with demons waiting in the dark. For years there has …
Top Ten Tuesday: Spring 2020 TBR
Top Ten Tuesday was created by The Broke and the Bookish and is now hosted by That Artsy Reader Girl. Each week a new theme is suggested for bloggers to participate in. This week’s prompt is Spring 2020 TBR! Hello Readers! I hope you are all healthy and safe. The world may feel unstable right …
Top Ten Tuesday: Authors Who Have a Fun Social Media Presence
Top Ten Tuesday was created by The Broke and the Bookish and is now hosted by That Artsy Reader Girl. Each week a new theme is suggested for bloggers to participate in. This week’s prompt is Authors Who Have a Fun Social Media Presence! Hello Readers! March has arrived, and for most people in the …
What’s Your YA Superhero Identity?
Happy International Women’s Day! I came across this post I created back in November but never shared. Women are basically superheroes, right?? 😉 I received the Book Riot YA newsletter on November 7, 2019 and the author Kelly Jensen reshared an article from 2017 called What’s Your YA Superhero Identity. It’s super fun, so I …