First Impressions I bought into the buzz that surrounded In a Dark, Dark Wood by Ruth Ware. The premise of murder at a bachelorette party seemed a little far-fetched, but as it had been a hyped thriller and since it is October I thought I would give it a try. Impressions While Reading Sadly, I […]
Like most children raised in the 90s I love Harry Potter. I read the books every year have seen the movies countless times, and fangirl over anything Harry Potter related. Therefore, I am very excited about the new movie coming out in November Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them. This got me thinking, why […]
Sunday Post hosted by Kimba the Caffeinated Book Reviewer is a chance to share news~ A post to recap the past week on your blog, showcase books and things we have received and share news about what is coming up on our blog for the week ahead.It’s Monday! What Are You Reading book date It’s […]
Hosted by Alison Can Read & Parajunkie Weekly Prompt What are some of your favorite, hated or memorable character names? Answer: In Pride and Prejudice retellings they tend to shorten or the characters names or use them as a jumping off point. I get that, but in the sense of creativity (or lack thereof […]
I have started watching Stranger Things and my goodness is it addicting! Therefore, after finding this book tag at Bookishness and Tea I knew I had to do it. The Vanishing of Will Byers the first book in a series that left you intrigued and slightly confused Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children by Ransom […]
I would be lying if I said I wasn’t disappointed in The Girl on the Train by Paula Hawkins. The plot was so enticing and appeared to be a thriller with a twist. Sadly, the characters were one-dimensional. Truthfully, I did not care for any of them. This was to the point where I didn’t […]
First Impressions Ransom Rigg’s novel was a mix of several young adult books, both new and old. It mainly reminded me of The Devil’s Advocate by Jane Yolen. This was a favorite book of mine growing up and centers around a young girl (circa 1990s) who is transported to Auschwitz to gain a greater understanding […]
What better way to kick off Fall than with the FightFall Readathon! It begins today and runs through the 9th. Michelle’s readathons are always so much fun with this one coming with a little twist — read one scary book. I’m sure my list will grow by the end of the week but for now: […]
Sunday Post hosted by Kimba the Caffeinated Book Reviewer is a chance to share news~ A post to recap the past week on your blog, showcase books and things we have received and share news about what is coming up on our blog for the week ahead.It’s Monday! What Are You Reading book date It’s […]
Do you write a month in review wrap-up post? How did you do this month? Share with me and/or visit The Book Date who has a monthly link-up for exactly that. Books Reviewed: Number of Books from Library 3 Number of Books Owned 5 ARCs Read 3 Fiction/Non-Fiction Ratio 7 Fiction 1 Non-Fiction Male/Female […]