Top Ten Tuesday: Books With Royalty in the Title

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. The prompt for this was actually – Books with theContinueContinue reading “Top Ten Tuesday: Books With Royalty in the Title”

Book Review: The Hemlock Queen by Hannah F. Whitten

Format: ebookPublished: April 9th, 2024Age: AdultGenre: Fantasy Rating: 5/5 Stars I loved this. I think sometimes a second book can not-quite-hit in a series. There’s a lot it has to do – continuing the story from the previous book, introducing new elements to keep it a little fresh, raise the stakes and keep you hookedContinueContinue reading “Book Review: The Hemlock Queen by Hannah F. Whitten”

Book Review: To Gaze Upon Wicked Gods by Molly X. Chang

Format: HardbackPublished: April 16th, 2024Age: Young AdultGenre: Fantasy Rating: 5/5 Stars Indulge me for just a moment – I ended up reading this book at the same time I was reading Hannah Whitten’s The Hemlock Queen. They’re not two books I would naturally pair together, but they do compliment one another. Both main characters haveContinueContinue reading “Book Review: To Gaze Upon Wicked Gods by Molly X. Chang”

Top Ten Tuesday: Books That Surprised Me

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. Top Ten Books That Surprised Me Voyage of the DamnedContinueContinue reading “Top Ten Tuesday: Books That Surprised Me”

Monday Moods: Vampires

So…as #5OnMyTBR seems to have come to an end (unfortunately, as I very much enjoyed it!) I thought I’d continue with something similar…basically, welcome to Monday Moods, where each week I’ll spotlight TBR books that fit into a particular reading ‘mood’. As you can tell from this first one, I am being generous with whatContinueContinue reading “Monday Moods: Vampires”

That Dreaded TBR #74

I’m pretty convinced at this point this series will go on forever. I keep trying to keep an eye out for the books that are at the top of my Want to Read, but I’m not making much headway there. Still, on we go, to see which books I still want to read and whichContinueContinue reading “That Dreaded TBR #74”

Top Ten Tuesday: Books with Springy Covers

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 really feels like spring now, so this topic hasContinueContinue reading “Top Ten Tuesday: Books with Springy Covers”

Top Ten Tuesday: Books You’d Be A Fool Not to Read

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 picked these books for a variety of different reasons.ContinueContinue reading “Top Ten Tuesday: Books You’d Be A Fool Not to Read”

Graphic Novel Review: Saga, Volume 10

by Brian K. Vaughan, Fiona Staples (Illustrator)Publisher: Image ComicsFormat: PaperbackGenre: Sci-FiRelease Date: October 5th, 2022 Rating: 5/5 Stars Reread Reviews: Volume 1 / Volume 2 / Volume 3 / Volume 4 / Volume 5 / Volume 6 / Volume 7 / Volume 8 / Volume 9 Every time I think this series cannot possibly break me anymore,ContinueContinue reading “Graphic Novel Review: Saga, Volume 10”

Book Review: Sage and King by Molly Ringle

Format: ebookPublished: May 18th, 2021Age: AdultGenre: Fantasy – Romance Rating: 5/5 Stars Sage and King was a delightful read. Partly inspired by the TV series Merlin, the book features Zaya, a prince who is enough removed from the crown he never expects to wear it, and Col, a young sage who acts as a tutorContinueContinue reading “Book Review: Sage and King by Molly Ringle”