Hi all, and sorry for my absence! I went to upstate New York to visit family and get some needed R&R. It also inspired me to finish three (!) books while resting, so I am almost caught up on my reading goals. One of the books I got to finish was The Archive of the … Continue reading ARC Review: “The Archive of the Forgotten,” by A.J. Hackwith
Happy hump day! The WWW Wednesday meme is currently hosted by Sam @ Taking on a World of Words, and is a great way to do a weekly update on what you’ve been reading and what you have planned. I loved doing this challenge, and am so excited to give it another shot. To take part, all … Continue reading WWW Wednesday – August 26, 2020
I had the distinct pleasure of plowing through both of Carrie Vaughn's Robin Hood Stories, The Ghosts of Sherwood and The Heirs of Locksley, yesterday on a whim. and I am so happy I did! These two have been sitting on my YA/middle grade shelf ever since they came out. I don't normally seek out … Continue reading Series Review: The Robin Hood Stories, by Carrie Vaughn
Good morning and happy Monday, all! I haven't done this challenge in a while, but I am in a book rut and think this will be really inspiring to do at the beginning of the week. A couple of months ago, I started this weekly book challenge hosted by E. @ Local Bee Hunter’s Nook called #5OnMyTBR, … Continue reading #5OnMyTBR – Ensemble Cast
Happy Friday, all! What a good day to clean up your TBR. A while ago, I discovered this meme, Down the TBR hole, from Confessions of a YA Reader, which is created by Lost in a Story (now Sunflowers and Wonder). Down the TBR Hole revolves around cleansing your TBR of all those books you’re never going to … Continue reading Down the TBR Hole #9
I had to pleasure to read Flowers and Foul Play after having read all of Flower's (the author's name is so fun and fitting) other series, The Magical Bookshop series. Flower is another queen of the cozy genre, and I was so excited to dive into this series. From the Publisher: Fiona Knox lost her … Continue reading Book Review: Flowers and Foul Play, by Amanda Flower
Happy hump day! This is week two of my 2020 WWW Wednesday participation, and it is so incredibly helpful to get your thoughts together. The WWW Wednesday meme is currently hosted by Sam @ Taking on a World of Words, and is a great way to do a weekly update on what you’ve been reading and … Continue reading WWW Wednesday – August 19, 2020
Good morning, all! I am giving a fair warning up top that, despite being super excited about receiving this ARC from Netgalley and Matador, Ordinary Miracles fell flat for me, in more ways than one. I generally dislike giving bad reviews because I feel that one person's opinion shouldn't inform the decision of other people's readership, … Continue reading ARC Review: “Ordinary Miracles” by Martyn Carey
So, I am excited to say, this TBR Challenge marks one month of consistently doing this every week.This is like my COVID quarantine dream; waking up with a cup of coffee in hand in my wonderful library, blogging with semi regular consistency... it only took four months to get here (whoops). A while ago, I discovered this … Continue reading Down the TBR Hole #8
Happy Wednesday! I am super excited and a little scared, because I haven't done a WWW Wednesday in over a year! The WWW Wednesday meme is currently hosted by Sam @ Taking on a World of Words, and is a great way to do a weekly update on what you’ve been reading and what you have planned. I … Continue reading WWW Wednesday – August 12, 2020
Books for the Beach 