Top Ten Tuesday #234: Crazy things I’ve done for books

Today’s Topic:  Crazy Things I’ve Done For the Love of Books Hi everyone! This is a topic that’s a little hard for me since I tend to prefer the easier ones that only require digging through Goodreads. I can confidently say I NEVER forget to eat, so that was out for this list, but I […]

Weekly Recap: 3/31 – 4/6

HAPPENINGS OFF THE BLOG Hi everyone! What a week! Obviously, this has been a bit of a lackluster week around the blog. No reviews were posted and I have been awful about commenting back, but it was all because I was gearing up for a super exciting event on Friday! I ran my first Disney […]

Down the TBR Hole #13

Hi everyone! I’ve been missing around here this week as I prepared for the Star Wars Rival Run 5K, but this seemed like a quick post I could share today! As you read this I’m either running or have already run (and hopefully not died). In sadder news, my TBR is back up to 408. […]

Top Ten Tuesday #233: Covers that drew me in

Today’s Topic:  Covers That Made Me Pick Up a Book Hi everyone! Today’s topic is supposed to be things that make me pick up a book but, since that’s usually covers for me, I decided to share ten covers that made me pick up a book! Some of these I haven’t read yet, but all […]

Cornerfolds 5th Blogiversary Giveaway

It’s so wild that another year has already gone by and I’m still here amongst all of you fine bookish nerds. Sometimes I think about what life would be like without book blogging and… I can’t?? In my non-bookish life I’m the biggest introvert I know, but in the blogosphere I’ve made so many incredible […]

Weekly Recap: 3/24 – 3/30

HAPPENINGS OFF THE BLOG Hi everyone! This has been a pretty productive week and I really can’t complain! I’m going to be even busier than normal over the next week or two as I finish up some huge candle orders and get them packed up, but I’m so thankful to be able to do it. […]

Mini Audiobook Review: Alone by Cyn Balog

Title: Alone Author: Cyn Balog Publication Date: November 7, 2017Publisher: Sourcebooks FirePages: 277Add to Goodreads When her mom inherits an old, crumbling mansion, Seda’s almost excited to spend the summer there. The grounds are beautiful and it’s fun to explore the sprawling house with its creepy rooms and secret passages. Except now her mom wants […]

5 Sub-genres I just can’t get into

Happy Friday, bookworms! Welcome to some unpopular opinions that I sincerely hope don’t make any of you think less of me. Haha! Today I wanted to talk about sub-genres that I just can’t seem to get into. I’ve read several of the books I included in today’s lists and none of them have been winners, […]

Reread Discussion: Shadow and Bone by Leigh Bardugo

Last week I went out of my comfort zone again and reread another book! This time I tackled one of my favorites. I was honestly kind of scared to read it again because I was really worried that I might not like it anymore. I read it a few years ago and fell in love, […]

Top Ten Tuesday #232: Books I wouldn’t have read without audiobooks

Today’s Topic:  Ten books I would probably wouldn’t have  read (and loved) without audiobooks Hi everyone! I love this topic so much! I actually read a TON of audiobooks and they’re my go to when it comes to a book I’m on the fence about or something way outside of my comfort zone. These are ten […]

Weekly Recap: 3/17 – 3/23

HAPPENINGS OFF THE BLOG Hi everyone! It has been another busy week, but not a bad one! I even got a day off that was totally unexpected and used my afternoon to get Pad Thai (after debating whether to have that or ice cream for lunch). I also saw Captain Marvel AGAIN and it was […]

Book Review: The Cold is in Her Bones by Peternelle van Arsdale

Title: The Cold is in Her Bones Author: Peternelle van Arsdale Publication Date: January 22, 2019Publisher: Margaret K. McElderry BooksPages: 288Add to Goodreads One girl must uncover secrets of the past to save her friend from a terrible curse in this dark and mesmerizing story of love, revenge, and redemption inspired by the myth of Medusa. […]

Books I WANT to read, but don’t want to READ book tag

HURRAY! A book tag! This tag was created by Jami Shelves and perfectly embodies my TBR, which is full of books that I think I would like to read but don’t actually want to take the time to read… No one tagged me, but I thought it looked fun so here we are! The rules are […]

ARC Review: Wicked Saints by Emily A. Duncan

Title: Wicked Saints (Something Dark and Holy #1) Author: Emily A. Duncan Publication Date: April 2, 2019Publisher: Wednesday Books Pages: 400Add to Goodreads A girl who can speak to gods must save her people without destroying herself. A prince in danger must decide who to trust. A boy with a monstrous secret waits in the wings. […]

Top Ten Tuesday #231: Spring TBR

Today’s Topic:  Books On My Spring 2019 TBR Hi everyone! I guess it’s that time of year again. These topics are always my favorite because they’re SO easy! There are always a million books on my TBR, so it’s not too terribly difficult to google the dates of Spring this year and pick out ten. […]

A very spoilery King of Scars discussion

Happy Monday, book nerds! Today I want to do something a little different and discuss a book I’ve already reviewed. Why, you ask? Well, because the initial shock of the ending has worn off a bit and I’ve been thinking more and more about this book and whether I love it as much as I […]

Weekly Recap: 3/10 – 3/16

HAPPENINGS OFF THE BLOG Hi everyone! This week has been incredibly busy and has made for a slow blogging week. My baby puppy is still doing well (hurray!) but my old girl has been sick for the past couple days, so I have been very occupied with her. She may or may not be making […]

Audiobook Review: Fangirl by Rainbow Rowell

Title: Fangirl  Author: Rainbow Rowell Publication Date: September 10, 2013 Publisher: St. Martin’s PressPages: 438Add to Goodreads Cath is a Simon Snow fan. Okay, the whole world is a Simon Snow fan.. But for Cath, being a fan is her life—and she’s really good at it. She and her twin sister, Wren, ensconced themselves in […]

I reread Caraval and Legendary and here’s how it went

So. I do not do rereads. I’ve reread are the first few in the Harry Potter series and a couple of the Chronicles of Narnia. I also reread Twilight a couple years ago and HATED it. There are just so many books that I want to read for the first time that it’s hard for […]

Top Ten Tuesday #230: Standalones that need sequels

Today’s Topic:  Standalone Books That Need a Sequel Hi everyone! So this week I learned that I hardly ever read standalone books and, when I do, they often end in a way that doesn’t leave any possibility of a book two. Because they all die. But here are five books that I’d love to see […]

Weekly Recap: 3/3 – 3/9

HAPPENINGS OFF THE BLOG Hi everyone! This week has been (you guessed it!) busy! As you may know, I run a bookish candle business. It’s so challenging at times, but so much fun! This week I was busy getting boxes packed since I decided to bring monthly boxes back and it was SO much fun! […]

Saturday Screen Time #30: Shockingly, more horror

Happy Saturday, everyone! Over the past week I have found an amazing website called Just Watch! I have no idea if it’s brand new or if I just didn’t know it existed, but it’s amazing. If it could be merged with Letterboxd it would be perfect. This one allows you to look up a movie […]

Audiobook Review: Grim Lovelies by Megan Shepherd

Title: Grim Lovelies (Grim Lovelies #1) Author: Megan Shepherd Publication Date: October 2, 2018Publisher: HMH Books for Young ReadersPages: 376Add to Goodreads Seventeen-year-old Anouk envies the human world, where people known as Pretties lavish themselves in fast cars, high fashion, and have the freedom to fall in love. But Anouk can never have those things, because […]

Down the TBR Hole #12 & Shelf Purge Giveaway

Hi everyone! Welcome to another round of Down the TBR Hole, in which I attempt to delete some books from my poor, sad Goodreads TBR. The other day I looked and it had crept back up to 400. Whoops! I’m also including a giveaway today! The Down the TBR Hole meme was started by Lost In […]