Top Ten Tuesday was created by The Broke and the Bookish in June of 2010 and was moved to That Artsy Reader Girl in January of 2018. It was born of a love of lists, a love of books, and a desire to bring bookish friends together. This week's topic is "New-to-Me Authors I Discovered in 2024" … Continue reading New-to-Me Authors I Discovered in 2024 | Top Ten Tuesdays
Adrift in Currents Clean and Clear | Book Review
I received an eARC from the publisher and NetGalley. All opinions are my own. Nadya had three mothers: the one who bore her, the country that poisoned her, and the one who adopted her. Nadya never considered herself less than whole, not until her adoptive parents fitted her with a prosthetic arm against her will, … Continue reading Adrift in Currents Clean and Clear | Book Review
WWW Wednesday | January 22nd
WWW Wednesday was formerly hosted by Should be Reading and is now hosted by Taking on a World of Words. Understandably, my mood has been all over the place, and so has my reading. What are you currently reading? According to GoodReads, I'm still reading Goddess in the Machine by Lora Beth Johnson, but on StoryGraph, … Continue reading WWW Wednesday | January 22nd
Book Postscript Tag 2024
My yearly end of year book tag to wrap things up! This tag was started by Adam of Memento Mori. 1. The longest book you read this year and the book that took you the longest to finish. The longest book I read is also, unfortunately, one of the worst books I read this year: … Continue reading Book Postscript Tag 2024
My Most Read Authors of 2024
I've done this post in the past, but this year I'm also including the covers of the books I did read from these authors, just do it's a little more interesting to read. This has previously been a Top Ten Tuesdays topic, and I'm glad it isn't this year because I didn't actually have ten … Continue reading My Most Read Authors of 2024
Looking Back on 2024 | Goals and Stats
Now the prompt look back with numbers and charts! I'll go through my goals and reading challenges I participated in 2024, see how I did there, and then we'll dive into the charts from the various ways I track my reading. Goal #1: Read 50 Books Success! I read 87 books this year, which is … Continue reading Looking Back on 2024 | Goals and Stats
Most Anticipated Books Releasing in the First Half of 2025 | Top Ten Tuesdays
Top Ten Tuesday was created by The Broke and the Bookish in June of 2010 and was moved to That Artsy Reader Girl in January of 2018. It was born of a love of lists, a love of books, and a desire to bring bookish friends together. This week's topic is "Most Anticipated Books Releasing in the … Continue reading Most Anticipated Books Releasing in the First Half of 2025 | Top Ten Tuesdays
December 2024 Wrap-up
I read a total of 8 books last month! As you will see, they went kind of up and down in quality. The Absinthe Underground by Jamie Pacton - 2 stars (see review here) Such a Fun Age by Kiley Reid - 4 stars Fangirl Down by Tessa Bailey - 2.5 stars Into the Riverlands … Continue reading December 2024 Wrap-up
4th Quarter Book Haul | 2024
My book haul layout has not changed and probably won't anytime soon! I do hope to be buying less books, so I can read the books I already own. ARCs/Publishers Adrift in Currents Clean and Clear by Seanan McGuire A Palace Near the Wind by Ai Jiang Brighter than Scale, Swifter than Flame by Neon … Continue reading 4th Quarter Book Haul | 2024
Top 10 Favorite Books of 2024
Goodbye, 2024! As usual with my favorites of the year, they are a real mix of genres. I don't have a very strict number 4 or number 8 favorite, but the last one on this list is my favorite of the year. The Book of Bill by Alex Hirsch This is definitely a contender for … Continue reading Top 10 Favorite Books of 2024