Hello Readers! Am I the only one who is a little overwhelmed that the end of the year is almost here? I’m hoping December takes its time, but I know it won’t. Thankfully I’ve met my reading challenge goal, read all the ARCs I have for the year, and finished my Popsugar Challenge for the …
Author: A Book Wanderer
November 2021 Monthly Wrap-Up
Hello Readers! November was quite the whirlwind for me. I got my Covid booster and I participated in Nanowrimo (National Novel Writing Month) as a ‘rebel’, working on a previous project instead of creating something new. Which means I spent more time editing than writing, and it was a bit of a struggle. The editing …
Top Ten Tuesday: Unforgettable Bookish Memories Tag
Top Ten Tuesday is hosted by the lovely Jana @ That Artsy Reader Girl. Each week a new theme is suggested for bloggers to participate in. This weekβs prompt is a Bookish Memories (Share stories of your reading life as a child, events youβve gone to, books that made an impression on you, noteworthy experiences with books, …
ARC Book Review | The Bodyguard by Katherine Center
Title: The BodyguardAuthor: Katherine Center Genre: RomancePublished On: July 19, 2022Publisher: St. Martin’s PressSource: ebookPages: 320 Synopsis: Sheβs got his back. Hannah Brooks looks more like a kindgerten teacher than somebody who could kill you with a wine bottle opener. Or a ballpoint pen. Or a dinner napkin. But the truth is, sheβs an Executive Protection Agent …
Top Ten Tuesday: Books Set in Fall or Autumn
Top Ten Tuesday is hosted by the lovely Jana @ That Artsy Reader Girl. Each week a new theme is suggested for bloggers to participate in. This week’s prompt is Characters Iβd Love An Update On (Where are they now that the book is over?), but as I started working on it, I realized most …
ARC Book Review | The Certainty of Chance by Jacquelyn Middleton
Title: The Certainty of ChanceAuthor: Jacquelyn Middleton Genre: Romance, HolidayPublished On: October 14, 2021Publisher: Kirkwall BooksSource: ebookPages: 313 Synopsis: THERE’S SOMETHING ABOUT DECEMBERβ¦ Madeleine Joy is feeling more meh than merry. When an Icelandic volcano erupts six days before Christmas, hazardous ash congests European airspace, canceling flights indefinitelyβincluding the thirtysomething’s connection to Paris. Stranded alone in …
ARC Book Review | Serendipity: Ten Romantic Tropes, Transformed Edited by Marissa Meyer
Title: Serendipity: Ten Romantic Tropes, TransformedAuthor: Marissa Meyer (Editor and Contributor) Genre: Young Adult, RomancePublished On: January 4, 2022Publisher: Feiwel & FriendsSource: ebookPages: 320 Synopsis: Love is in the air in this is a collection of stories inspired by romantic tropes and edited by #1 New York Times-bestselling author Marissa Meyer. The secret admirer.The fake relationship.The matchmaker. …
Top Ten Tuesday: Books to Read If You Love The ‘Groundhog Day’ Trope
Top Ten Tuesday is hosted by the lovely Jana @ That Artsy Reader Girl. Each week a new theme is suggested for bloggers to participate in. This week’s prompt is Books to Read If You Love/Loved X (X can be a genre, specific book, author, movie/TV show, etc.) Hello Readers! Just as I expected, November …
ARC Book Review | Heard It in a Love Song by Tracey Garvis Graves
Title: Heard It in a Love SongAuthor: Tracey Garvis Graves Genre: Fiction, RomancePublished On: November 9, 2021Publisher: St. Martin’s PressSource: ebookPages: 296 Synopsis: Layla Hilding is thirty-five and recently divorced. Struggling to break free from the pastβher glory days as the lead singer in a band and a ten-year marriage to a man who never put …
Top Ten Tuesday: Memorable Things Characters Have Said
Top Ten Tuesday is hosted by the lovely Jana @ That Artsy Reader Girl. Each week a new theme is suggested for bloggers to participate in. This week’s prompt is a Memorable Things Characters Have Said (quotes from book characters that have stuck with you). Hello Readers! I knew I wouldn’t be able to keep …