Narrated by Jefferson WhitePublisher: Scholastic Audio BooksAge: Young AdultGenre: Sci-Fi DystopiaFormat: AudiobookPublished: March 18th, 2025 Rating: 5/5 Stars After listening to the audiobook for A Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes, I thought I’d stick with audio for the next book in The Hunger Games series – Sunrise on the Reaping. This one focuses on Haymitch,ContinueContinue reading “Audiobook Review: Sunrise on the Reaping by Suzanne Collins”
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2026 Reading Challenges
This is going up a bit later than I would have liked – between one thing and another, I didn’t get as caught up with the blog over Christmas as I would have liked! Right now, I’m considering stripping back a little during February, putting things like Monday Moods on pause to give myself someContinueContinue reading “2026 Reading Challenges”
Monday Moods: 2026 Releases
Monday Moods is a weekly bookish meme created and hosted by Unwrapping Words (aka, me!). The premise is simple: every week, there’s a new ‘mood’, ranging from tropes to genres or actual moods (happy, sad, etc). On a Monday, feel free to post about books on your TBR, books you’d recommend, or a mix – whatever youContinueContinue reading “Monday Moods: 2026 Releases”
Let’s Talk Bookish: Bookish Trends of 2025
Let’s Talk Bookish is a weekly meme that was originally created and hosted by Rukky @ Eternity Books starting in August 2019, and was then cohosted with Dani @ Literary Lion from May 2020 to March 2022. Book Nook Bits has hosted since April 2022, with Dini at Dini Panda Reads as co-host from February 2025. Bookish Trends of 2024 Let’sContinueContinue reading “Let’s Talk Bookish: Bookish Trends of 2025”
2025 Reading Challenges Update #12
This is my final update for the 2025 Reading Challenges! I didn’t do as well as I would have liked, though I did manage to complete some challenges and some of the bonus prompts. My next challenges post will be looking at my 2026 challenges and highlighting some of the books I’ll be reading forContinueContinue reading “2025 Reading Challenges Update #12”
Top Ten Tuesday: Best Books I Read in 2025
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. It has been way too long since I did aContinueContinue reading “Top Ten Tuesday: Best Books I Read in 2025”
Monday Moods: Celebrations/Parties
Monday Moods is a weekly bookish meme created and hosted by Unwrapping Words (aka, me!). The premise is simple: every week, there’s a new ‘mood’, ranging from tropes to genres or actual moods (happy, sad, etc). On a Monday, feel free to post about books on your TBR, books you’d recommend, or a mix – whatever youContinueContinue reading “Monday Moods: Celebrations/Parties”
Monday Moods: Holidays Freebie
Monday Moods is a weekly bookish meme created and hosted by Unwrapping Words (aka, me!). The premise is simple: every week, there’s a new ‘mood’, ranging from tropes to genres or actual moods (happy, sad, etc). On a Monday, feel free to post about books on your TBR, books you’d recommend, or a mix – whatever youContinueContinue reading “Monday Moods: Holidays Freebie”
Book Review: Wish You Were Her by Elle McNicoll
Format: ebookPublished: August 26th, 2025Age: Young AdultGenre: Contemporary Romance Rating: 1/5 Stars I really struggled with this one, and if it wasn’t so close to the end of the year, it would have been a DNF. Allegra Brooks is an incredibly famous actress after starring in an implied romantasy TV show. Looking for a normalContinueContinue reading “Book Review: Wish You Were Her by Elle McNicoll”
Let’s Talk Bookish: Yearly Reading Goals
Let’s Talk Bookish is a weekly meme that was originally created and hosted by Rukky @ Eternity Books starting in August 2019, and was then cohosted with Dani @ Literary Lion from May 2020 to March 2022. Book Nook Bits has hosted since April 2022, with Dini at Dini Panda Reads as co-host from February 2025. Let’s Talk Bookish 26th December:ContinueContinue reading “Let’s Talk Bookish: Yearly Reading Goals”
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