#5OnMyTBR is a bookish meme hosted by E. @ Local Bee Hunter’s Nook and you can learn more about it here. It occurs every Monday when we post about 5 books on our TBR. This was a hard one – I really had to dig to find the books on my TBR to fit this prompt. They’re all ebooksContinueContinue reading “#5OnMyTBR: Artsy”
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2024 Reading Challenges Update #1
Well, we are one month into 2024 – how is your reading going? Are you enjoying the books you’ve read so far this year? I’m happy with how much I’ve read, but one book took me so long to finish Storygraph kept telling me I was one book behind! Hopefully though I can get throughContinueContinue reading “2024 Reading Challenges Update #1”
Graphic Novel Review: Saga, Volume 4
by Brian K. Vaughan, Fiona Staples (Illustrator)Publisher: Image ComicsFormat: PaperbackGenre: Sci-FiRelease Date: December 23rd, 2014Goodreads Rating: 5/5 Stars Reread Reviews: Volume 1 / Volume 2 / Volume 3 Ah, back to my reread of Saga. I did put it aside for a little bit in the runup to Christmas, and picked it up again from Volume 4ContinueContinue reading “Graphic Novel Review: Saga, Volume 4”
That Dreaded TBR #55
Yes, I am back at it, trying to reduce my Goodreads want to read shelf five books at a time. I don’t think I’m doing too badly – if my calculations are correct, by this point I’ve gone through 270 books, and the next book on my shelf is currently 125, which means I haveContinueContinue reading “That Dreaded TBR #55”
Top Ten Tuesday: New-to-Me Authors I Discovered in 2023
Top Ten Tuesday was created by The Broke and the Bookish in June of 2010 and was moved to That Artsy Reader Girl in January of 2018. It was born of a love of lists, a love of books, and a desire to bring bookish friends together. I really enjoyed this theme last year, and I’m excitedContinueContinue reading “Top Ten Tuesday: New-to-Me Authors I Discovered in 2023”
#5OnMyTBR: Part of a Series
#5OnMyTBR is a bookish meme hosted by E. @ Local Bee Hunter’s Nook and you can learn more about it here. It occurs every Monday when we post about 5 books on our TBR. I have quite a few TBR books that are part of a series, but in this case I narrowed it down to only series IContinueContinue reading “#5OnMyTBR: Part of a Series”
Audiobook Review: Siege and Storm by Leigh Bardugo
Narrated By: Lauren FortgangPublisher: Audible StudiosAge: Young AdultGenre: FantasyFormat: AudiobookRelease Date: June 4th, 2013Goodreads Rating: 4/5 Stars This was my last audiobook of 2023, and it’s one I really enjoyed. I definitely preferred Siege and Storm over Shadow and Bone, and I think I’ll stick with audio for the third book, too. I enjoyed thisContinueContinue reading “Audiobook Review: Siege and Storm by Leigh Bardugo”
5, 4, 3, 2, 1 Book Tag
I thought it was time to do another book tag, and this one seemed fun! I spotted this over at Books are 42, a fantastic blog. As usual, I won’t tag anyone, but feel free to do this one if you like. 5, 4, 3, 2, 1 5Books You Love Garth Marenghi’s TerrorTome by GarthContinueContinue reading “5, 4, 3, 2, 1 Book Tag”
Book Review: Meet the Georgians by Robert Peal
Format: PaperbackPublished: July 8th, 2021Age: AdultGenre: Non-Fiction – HistoryGoodreads Rating: 5/5 Stars This was a great book to finish 2023 on! Meet the Georgians contains a range of short biographies on various historical figures from 1714 to the 1830s, including Byron, Mary Wollstonecraft, Olaudah Eqiano, the Ladies of Llangollen, and many more. Peal keeps theContinueContinue reading “Book Review: Meet the Georgians by Robert Peal”
Top Ten Tuesday: Books I Meant to Read in 2023 But Didn’t Get To
Top Ten Tuesday was created by The Broke and the Bookish in June of 2010 and was moved to That Artsy Reader Girl in January of 2018. It was born of a love of lists, a love of books, and a desire to bring bookish friends together. Ah, so many. So many! Honestly, I never read allContinueContinue reading “Top Ten Tuesday: Books I Meant to Read in 2023 But Didn’t Get To”
Unwrapping Words 