The 2025 planning is official! As per recent years, I have forgone year long TBRs of books I want to read and instead have given myself some goals and joined some year long reading challenges to challenge my reading and read the kinds of books I want. Goal #1 - Read 50 books Easy start. … Continue reading 2025 Reading Goals
Spotify Wrapped Book Tag 2024
I was reminded of this tag from laceanddaggerbooks. The idea of this challenge is to put your 2024 playlist on shuffle, and for the first three to five songs, you need to pick a book you read in 2024 that fits that song! This year, I've included a link to the song (on YouTube, I … Continue reading Spotify Wrapped Book Tag 2024
Books on My Winter 2024-2025 To-Read List | 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 "Books on My Winter 2024-2025 To-Read … Continue reading Books on My Winter 2024-2025 To-Read List | Top Ten Tuesdays
The Absinthe Underground | Book Review
I received an eARC from the publishers and NetGalley. All opinions are my own. Moulin Rouge meets Holly Black in a thrilling sapphic friends-to-lovers romantasy!For Sybil Clarion, the Belle Époque city of Severon is a wild, romantic dream, filled with cafés, cabarets, and glittering nightclubs. Eager to embrace the city’s freedom after running away from … Continue reading The Absinthe Underground | Book Review
WWW Wednesday | December 11th
WWW Wednesday was formerly hosted by Should be Reading and is now hosted by Taking on a World of Words. What are you currently reading? I haven't finished Goddess in the Machine by Lora Beth Johnson from when I was last reading it in November. I do want to continue to reread it, I just got … Continue reading WWW Wednesday | December 11th
September, October, November 2024 Wrap-up
Wrap-ups continue to be the harder part of book blogging, what can I say? I wanted to give my thoughts on these books, but that got too cumbersome, so here's a quick little list! I read 6 books in September and DNF'ed one book. The Devouring Wolf by Natalie C. Parker - 3 stars Wrath … Continue reading September, October, November 2024 Wrap-up
Books I Avoided Because of the Hype | 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 a freebie, so I'm going back … Continue reading Books I Avoided Because of the Hype | Top Ten Tuesdays
Queer Lit Readathon Round 14 | December 2024 TBR
I can't decide if 2024 dragged or flew past my eyes. As with other Decembers, I'm only talking about my plans for the Queer Lit Readathon. Any other books I read I'll leave more up to chance and talk about in my wrap-up. This readathon is hosted by Kathy and Rogan. All links go to … Continue reading Queer Lit Readathon Round 14 | December 2024 TBR
Oldest (aka Earliest Published) Books On My TBR | 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 "Oldest (aka Earliest Published) Books On … Continue reading Oldest (aka Earliest Published) Books On My TBR | Top Ten Tuesdays
WWW Wednesday | November 13th
WW Wednesday was formerly hosted by Should be Reading and is now hosted by Taking on a World of Words. What are you currently reading? I'm finally in the final chapters of The Hundred Years' War on Palestine: A History of Settler-Colonial Conquest and Resistance by Rashid Khalidi after reading it on and off since July. … Continue reading WWW Wednesday | November 13th
Kappa Reads 