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 Halloween Freebie! Hello Readers! Can October please slow down?! I need a few more weeks to get to all the books and Nanowrimo planning …
Let’s Talk Bookish | Do Book Titles Matter?
Let’s Talk Bookish is a weekly bookish meme where participants discuss certain topics, share their opinions, and spread the love by visiting each other’s posts. Originally created and hosted by Rukky @ Eternity Books, it’s now hosted by Aria @ Book Nook Bits. This week’s topic is: Do Book Titles Matter? (submitted by Hannah @ Hannah’s …
Blog Tour | Somewhere Sisters: A Story of Adoption, Identity, and the Meaning of Family by Erika Hayasaki
Title: Somewhere Sisters: A Story of Adoption, Identity, and the Meaning of Family Author: Erika Hayasaki Genre: NonfictionPublished On: October 11, 2022Publisher: Algonquin BooksSource: digital (Netgalley)Pages: 317 Synopsis: Identical twins Isabella and Hà were born in Vietnam and raised on opposite sides of the world, each knowing little about the other’s existence, until they were reunited …
Top Ten Tuesday: Book Titles With My Favorite Words
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 Favorite Words (This isn’t so much bookish, but I thought it would be fun to share words we love! These could be words that are …
ARC Review | Built to Last by Erin Hahn
Title: Built to LastAuthor: Erin HahnGenre: RomancePublished On: October 18, 2022Publisher: St. Martin’s GriffinSource: digital (Netgalley)Pages: 330 Synopsis: Shelby Springfield has spent the last ten years trying to overcome her past, sanding it away like she does the rough spots on the vintage furniture finds she makes over. But as a former child star, it’s …
Top Ten Tuesday: Books I Read On Vacation
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 I Read On Vacation (bonus points if you tell us where you were!) (Submitted by Me!) Hello Readers! I hope you’re settling into October and …
ARC Book Review | One Last Gift by Emily Stone
Title: One Last GiftAuthor: Emily Stone Genre: Contemporary, RomancePublished On: October 11, 2022Publisher: Dell (Penguin Random House)Source: digital (Netgalley)Pages: 379 Synopsis: When a young woman finds herself lost and at a crossroads, one last gift from her brother just might give her another chance at life and at love in this epic holiday romance from the …
My Fall 2022 Book HookUp Unboxing
After visiting New York, my husband gifted me a subscription to The Strand’s The Book HookUp. We’d visited New York City for the first time at Christmas in 2018, stopping in at The Strand bookstore, of course, so it was the perfect gift. What I love about this subscription is that it’s quarterly, so not …
My October 2022 TBR
Hello Readers! I have a very optimistic TBR for October. I’m hoping to read as many books as I can (Know a good readathon you can recommend for this month?) to free up November for Nanowrimo—and maybe some seasonal reading. But I have a lot of ARCs—including a blog tour—to get to this month, as …
Top Ten Tuesday: Favorite Bookstores I’ve Visited
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 Favorite Bookstores OR Bookstores I’d Love to Visit (The UK celebrated National Bookshop Day on October 1, so I thought it would be a fun topic!) …