Title: Small FavorsAuthor: Erin A. CraigPublication Date: July 27, 2021Publisher: DelacortePages: 480Add to Goodreads Ellerie Downing lives in the quiet town of Amity Falls in the Blackspire Mountain range–five narrow peaks stretching into the sky like a grasping hand, bordered by a nearly impenetrable forest from which the early townsfolk fought off the devils in […]
HAPPENINGS OFF THE BLOG Hi, everyone! It’s been another couple weeks with barely any posts because I’m getting ready for a puppy!! My lil guy, Rufio, will be here in just over a week and I’m so excited to meet him when I go to pick him up! His head and his ears are massive […]
Today’s Topic: Books that made me want more Happy Tuesday! This week I’m sharing books that were so unique they made me want more of the same immediately! I haven’t found any good recs for most of these so if you have some, please share them in the comments! The Kingdom by Jess Rothenberg Ninth […]
HAPPENINGS OFF THE BLOG Hi, everyone! Shockingly, it has been almost a month since I’ve done a recap so I suppose I’ll just wrap it all up here. I kind of fell off the internet for awhile when the situation in Palestine came to the forefront of social media a few weeks ago. I became […]
In January of 2020 I wrote a post about reading without a mind’s eye and discussed what reading with aphantasia is like for me. Since then, I’ve thought about this A LOT. Almost daily I think about whether or not I can “see” things. Am I overthinking this whole visualization thing? Surely people can’t literally […]
Title: For the Wolf (Wilderwood #1)Author: Hannah WhittenPublication Date: June 15, 2021Publisher: Orbit BooksPages: 448Add to Goodreads //I received this book from the publisher in exchange for an honest review// The first daughter is for the Throne. The second daughter is for the Wolf. For fans of Uprooted and The Bear and the Nightingale comes […]
Title: Flock (The Ravenhood #1)Author: Kate StewartPublication Date: July 27, 2020Publisher: Independently PublishedPages: 364Add to Goodreads Can you keep a secret? I grew up sick. Let me clarify. I grew up believing that real love stories include a martyr or demand great sacrifice to be worthy. Because of that, I believed […]
Today’s Topic: Books with Nature on the Cover Happy Tuesday! This week is about pretty nature covers and I ended up going with mostly landscapes that I thought were really pretty. I love all the woodsy vibes in these covers and they’re all books I absolutely loved! Sweet Black Waves by Kristina Perez The Magicians […]
HAPPENINGS OFF THE BLOG Hi, everyone! Another week of actually posting after a random week off. It’s wild to me that I used to post seven days a week. How did I even do that? I don’t have much of a life update this week except to say that I’m busy and I wish I […]
What was once just a post about how there were SO many editions of a few popular books has now become a feature that I update every two years. In 2017 I made my first post discussing the many editions of Caraval, Tower of Dawn, and some others. I did an update in 2019 focusing […]
Today’s Topic: My Ten Most Recent Reads Happy Tuesday! Today is my THREE HUNDREDTH Top Ten Tuesday post! It took me seven years to get to 300, but yay me! My reading this year has been a bit all over the place and that’s apparent in these ten books. There’s a bit of YA, some […]
Title: The Camelot Betrayal (Camelot Rising #2)Author: Kiersten WhitePublication Date: November 10, 2020Publisher: DelacortePages: 400Add to GoodreadsReview for book 1 Everything is as it should be in Camelot. King Arthur is expanding his kingdom’s influence with Queen Guinevere at his side. Yet every night, dreams of darkness and unknowable power plague her. Guinevere might have […]
Today’s Topic: Colorful Book Covers Happy Tuesday! Today’s topic was actually a bit of a challenge since I don’t read many colorful books. For some reason fantasy seems to be more dark and muted. Most of these are books I’ve read, but a few are ones I haven’t gotten to yet! Are your shelves more […]
HAPPENINGS OFF THE BLOG Hi, everyone! This week I didn’t get around to posting much because 1) it was my birthday week! and 2) I got my second covid shot. For my birthday I got to go to Animal Kingdom for an outdoor lunch and to walk some animal trails. Things aren’t back to normal, […]
Today’s Topic: Book Titles That Sound Like They Could Be Crayola Crayon Colors Happy Tuesday! What a fun topic we have today! I decided to go with titles that didn’t actually have colors in them to make it extra difficult, and I also found color swatches to show what I had in mind. I think […]
HAPPENINGS OFF THE BLOG Hi, everyone! I posted this week! More than once! YAY! It has once again been a crappy few weeks. Since I posted a recap last, a lot has happened. Two weeks ago I got a call in the afternoon that a close family friend had passed away unexpectedly. Then later that […]
Title: A Court of Silver Flames (A Court of Thorns and Roses #4)Author: Sarah J. MaasPublication Date: February 16, 2021Publisher: BloomsburyPages: 757Add to Goodreads Reviews for book 1, book 2, & book 3 Nesta Archeron has always been prickly-proud, swift to anger, and slow to forgive. And ever since being forced into the Cauldron and […]
Today’s Topic: Disappointing Sequels I’d Gladly Throw Into the Ocean Happy Tuesday! It’s my favorite time again! Time for unpopular opinions. I didn’t HATE all of these, but most of them were true burn them in a fire quality. I’ll even continue reading some of them. I leave it to you to guess which is which. […]
Somehow it has been seven years since I started this blog and honestly how? I started Cornerfolds in 2014 when I was feeling isolated and needed something to give me a purpose and it absolutely has done that. Things haven’t always been wonderful, but I’ve always had this blog and the amazing friends I’ve made […]
Title: The Lost VillageAuthor: Camilla StenPublication Date: March 23, 2021Publisher: Minotaur BooksPages: 352Add to Goodreads Documentary filmmaker Alice Lindstedt has been obsessed with the vanishing residents of the old mining town, dubbed “The Lost Village,” since she was a little girl. In 1959, her grandmother’s entire family disappeared in this mysterious tragedy, and ever since, […]
Today’s Topic: Books On My Spring 2021 TBR Happy Tuesday! I love these topics every single time even though I rarely read all the books on my list. I do have most of these preordered though! I’m especially excited for the sequels here: Rule of Wolves and The Crown of Gilded Bones. I can’t wait […]
HAPPENINGS OFF THE BLOG Hi, everyone! Shockingly, I have not posted this week. I have no excuse, I just haven’t been feeling it. I’m trying, but I’ve just decided I’m not going to push myself. I’ve been blogging for just under seven years and I’m not going to burn myself out by making myself post […]
HAPPENINGS OFF THE BLOG Hi, everyone! Can you say reading slump? I finished my reread of the Captive Prince series and literally everything was THE WORST! I couldn’t even read ACOSF despite really wanting to start it the day it released. I’m currently reading three books and a fanfic and have only finished one audiobook […]
Today’s Topic: Books that made me LOL at how bad they were Happy Tuesday! CONTROVERSIAL OPINIONS HEAD! Today’s topic is about books that made me laugh out loud, but of course I decided to give it a spin. I honestly couldn’t think of more than a couple books that made me laugh so instead I […]
