Today’s Topic: Top Ten Sequels I Still Need To Read Happy Tuesday! I hate freebies so I decided to take the easy way out this week and share the top ten sequels I STILL need to read! A few of these are series I have LOVED but just haven’t continued for whatever reason. All of […]
HAPPENINGS OFF THE BLOG Hi everyone! This week has been a bit of a mixed bag. I got A LOT of reading done thanks to audiobooks and a couple late nights! I’ve started diving into some indie books I’ve been meaning to get to in anticipation of the upcoming indie event I’m hoping to host! […]
Happy Saturday, everyone! I’m back today with another Saturday Screen Time and this time I’ve watched a lot more TV than movies. A couple of my favorites had new seasons come out and I loved every second of them! I also started something new and saw one of the weirdest films ever. Now I’m deciding […]
This Tuesday I focused my Top Ten post around fantastical locations I’d love to see more of in books. Today I decided to see if I could find any books in each setting. It was ridiculously hard to find anything for most of these and I’m insanely bummed about it. Someone write these! If you’ve […]
Today’s Topic: Ten Fantastic Settings I’d Like to See More Of In YA Happy Tuesday! This week I’m talking about fantasy locations I’d love to see more of in YA books. I’m used to reading about totally fictionalized worlds, but there are quite a few that already exist (and some more abstract) that I’d love to […]
Title: House of Salt and Sorrows Author: Erin A. Craig Publication Date: August 6, 2019 Publisher: Delacorte Pages: 416Add to Goodreads In a manor by the sea, twelve sisters are cursed. Annaleigh lives a sheltered life at Highmoor, a manor by the sea, with her sisters, their father, and stepmother. Once they were twelve, but […]
HAPPENINGS OFF THE BLOG Hi everyone! This has been another super productive week! I caught up almost completely on candle orders and am excited to be bringing some changes to the shop! Keep an eye on my Instagram if you care about that sort of thing. I also got quite a bit of reading done […]
I will totally admit that I judge books based on their covers. When I’m browsing the shelves or looking through my library’s app, I definitely give priority to books that are eye catching. The chances of me picking up a book with an ugly cover are usually slim to none, so today I decided to […]
Hi everyone! I’m back again with another edition of Down the TBR hole. I feel like I need to CONSTANTLY be cutting down my TBR because there are just so many great books coming out! Seriously, I think I add at least a few more every week. Hopefully this time I’ll be able to let […]
Title: Ten Author: Gretchen McNeil Publication Date: September 18, 2012Publisher: Balzer + BrayPages: 296Add to Goodreads It was supposed to be the weekend of their lives—an exclusive house party on Henry Island. Best friends Meg and Minnie are looking forward to two days of boys, booze, and fun-filled luxury. But what starts out as fun […]
Today’s Topic: Auto-Buy Authors Happy Tuesday! This week we’re talking about auto-buy authors and I’m going to be super honest about the ones I will absolutely buy anything from. An author making my auto-buy list doesn’t mean that I love everything they’ve written and an author not being on my list doesn’t mean I won’t […]
HAPPENINGS OFF THE BLOG Hi everyone! This week was productive, so I guess it wasn’t too bad. I started reading The Starless Sea and got through the first part, which I loved! A friend recommended reading each part by itself, so I took a break to read The Grace Year. Now I’m debating whether to […]
Happy Saturday, everyone! It has been awhile since I’ve had anything worthwhile to share, but I’m finally back with another edition of Saturday Screen Time! Since the last time I was here I’ve seen quite a few movies in theaters and also caught up on a couple shows. I’m currently working my way through the […]
Happy Friday, bookworms! This week I’ve binged Stranger Things 3 and it was amazing! I loved season one, though season two was fine, but this one was incredible! I already want to watch it again. I’m so hyped about it that I had to do this tag, which I found over at Blossoms and Bullet […]
Title: The Last Author: Hanna Jameson Publication Date: April 9, 2019Publisher: Atria BooksPages: 340Add to Goodreads For fans of high-concept thrillers such as Annihilation and The Girl with All the Gifts, this breathtaking dystopian psychological thriller follows an American academic stranded at a Swiss hotel as the world descends into nuclear war—along with twenty other survivors—who […]
Today’s Topic: Top Ten Fiercest YA Heroines Happy Tuesday! I usually hate freebie topics, but I had a lot of fun with today’s character freebie! At first I was going to do a book boyfriend post, but I decided I talk enough about men. Instead I am sharing my favorite fierce heroines from some of […]
HAPPENINGS OFF THE BLOG Hi everyone! This week has been a roller coaster! I’ve had some time to actually sit down and read, but I also had a few extremely hectic days. Sometimes I don’t even know what to do with downtime when I get it! My husband and I have been on a mission […]
Title: The Magicians: Alice’s Story Author: Lev Grossman & Lilah Sturges Illustrator: Pius Bak Publication Date: July 10, 2019Publisher: ArchaiaPages: 208Add to Goodreads THE MAGICIANS: ALICE’S STORY is an all new chapter set in the world of The Magicians trilogy of novels by New York Times bestselling author Lev Grossman that retells the events of the […]
Happy Thursday, friends! I hope everyone celebrating in the US is having a great time or at least enjoying some downtime. I’m using the day to catch up on candle making and reading, but I also thought I’d share a giveaway combined with a bit of a chat. For the month of July I’m giving […]
Today’s Topic: Top Ten Books I Remember Reading in Elementary & Middle School Happy Tuesday! This week was fun because I got to dig back through Goodreads and remember some books I’d forgotten completely about. I’m including books from both elementary and middle school since these are the ten I remember most distinctly. Middle School […]
Title: Wilder Girls Author: Rory Power Publication Date: July 9, 2019Publisher: Delacorte PressPages: 368Add to Goodreads //I received this book from the publisher in exchange for an honest review// It’s been eighteen months since the Raxter School for Girls was put under quarantine. Since the Tox hit and pulled Hetty’s life out from under her. It […]
HAPPENINGS OFF THE BLOG Hi everyone! I’m back from ALA and I had SUCH a great time! I can’t wait to do it all again next year (I hope)! If you’d like to read about my time there and see my haul, I shared it all in a post earlier this week, which you can […]
Title: The Kingdom Author: Jess Rothenberg Publication Date: May 28, 2019 Publisher: Henry Holt & CompanyPages: 352Add to Goodreads Welcome to the Kingdom… where ‘Happily Ever After’ isn’t just a promise, but a rule. Glimmering like a jewel behind its gateway, The Kingdom is an immersive fantasy theme park where guests soar on virtual dragons, castles […]
We’re over halfway through 2019! Can you believe it? It’s definitely true that time goes faster as you get older. :/ Alas, here we are and I’ve read a few books this year, so I’m definitely jumping in on this tag. The last time I did it was two years ago even though I definitely […]
