Winter Bookish Bingo update

BINGO! As you can see, I've gotten two bingos since the last time I posted about WBB (which has been far too long ago!). Not YA: "Everything You Want Me to Be" by Mindy Mejia White Cover: "Lillian Boxfish Takes a Walk" by Kathleen Rooney FREE SPACE Science Fiction: "Three Years with the Rat" by …

WWW Wednesday: Jan. 25, 2017

Happy Hump Day! My blog has been pretty review-dense lately, so I decided to try something I haven't done in a while. WWW Wednesday is a meme currently hosted by Sam at Taking on a World of Words. It’s very simple – answer the three questions and leave a link on Sam’s post. The Three Ws …

Winter Bookish Bingo update

It's been over a week since my first progress report on Winter Bookish Bingo, so I thought I'd give you all an update.   I've filled three more spots on my WBB card since New Year's Day: Not YA: "Everything You Want Me to Be" by Mindy Mejia Survival: "Instrumental: A Memoir of Madness, Medication …

End of year book survey

Happy New Year's Eve! To wrap up 2016, I've filled out this year-end book survey I first discovered at Stephanie's Book Reviews. It is hosted by The Perpetual Page Turner. Number of books you read: 46 Number of re-reads: 1 Genre you read the most from: Historical fiction 1. Best book you read in 2016? …

Top 5 Wednesday: Books I hope to finally read in 2017

Happy Wednesday! This is my first time participating in Top 5 Wednesday, a weekly feature hosted on Goodreads by Lainey and Samantha. I've been in the group for a while but until now I haven't come across a theme that struck my fancy. This week's theme is in regard to books that have been sitting …

Shelf Control: “The Gilded Hour”

Good morning, all. I don't really have anything new for WWW Wednesday this week ... so I'm trying something different. Shelf Control is hosted by Bookshelf Fantasies. You pick a book you own but haven't read yet and just write a general post about it, perhaps explain why it's still on your TBR. My first Shelf …