Hello Readers! I hope you’re all staying well and safe. Since we are about to share our Summer TBRs this week on Top Ten Tuesday, I was inspired by several other bloggers to take a look back at My Spring 2020 TBR and see how many books I ended up reading. (Link to Goodreads synopsis …
Tag: A Good Neighborhood
My 2020 Popsugar Reading Challenge Quarterly Update
I’m four months into my current reading challenge, so I wanted to take the time to evaluate how I’m doing. The Popsugar Reading Challenge has 40 regular prompts and 10 advanced prompts. However, it’s fairly common for readers to turn the 40th prompt–read a book from a past Popsugar Challenge–into a prompt that includes a …
March 2020 Monthly Wrap-Up & Book Haul
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 …
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: 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 …
My March TBR
Hello Readers! I managed to get caught up on my ARCs in February (and also had one of my best reading months in a long time) so in March I can spend a little time mood reading. One of my most anticipated books of 2020 comes out on March 3rd. I pre-ordered it last year …
My February TBR (or how many things I can cram into the shortest month of the year)
January seemed to drag on and on, but I have a love/hate relationship with the month of February as I get older. It’s my birthday month and Valentine’s, which is a lot for an aging introvert. AND for someone who sometimes has unrealistic expectations. But I am getting better about my expectations as I get …
Top Ten Tuesday: Book Covers That Are Eerily Similar
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 Book Cover Freebie! I’ve been wanting to do a post over similar book covers, so this seemed like the …
Top Ten Tuesday: Most Anticipated Book Releases of 2020, January – June
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 Most Anticipated Book Releases for the first half of 2020! (Link to add on Goodreads through the book title …
Top Ten Tuesday: Winter (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 Winter TBR! (Link to add on Goodreads through the book title.) I’m not including any of my reads for …