First Lines Fridays is a weekly feature for book lovers hosted by Wandering Words. What if, instead of judging a book by its cover, its author or its prestige, we judged it by its opening lines? The Rules: First Lines: “I’m not accustomed to leaving a woman unsatisfied, […]
Happy Tuesday! Today’s post is top ten quick reads/books to read when time is short. While I don’t typically go out of my way to seek out novellas, I’ve read some really great ones recently. Here’s some of the best fast reads that I’ve come across: Hm, turns […]
Hello and welcome back to this Sunday’s bookish discussion, which is going to be about content warnings or trigger warnings. These two terms, commonly used interchangeably, refer to a paragraph or section at the beginning of a book or a website that readers can refer to in order […]
While there’s something to be said for reading a book by one of my favorite authors. I already know that if I pick up one of their books, that I’m going to love how they write and the kind of stories that they create. But there’s also the […]
Yesterday was International Holocaust Remembrance Day, and it’s one of the first years that I can remember that I didn’t post anything on social media. I didn’t repost anything. In fact, I stayed off social media completely. I didn’t even make a blog post. Because there was a […]
First Lines Fridays is a weekly feature for book lovers hosted by Wandering Words. What if, instead of judging a book by its cover, its author or its prestige, we judged it by its opening lines? The Rules: First Lines: “It only took twenty-eight years and one bad […]
Welcome back to another Top Ten Tuesday! Today’s prompt is books I meant to read in 2023 but didn’t get to, and I’m not going to struggle to reach ten at all. There were a lot of books that I planned to read last year, but just didn’t […]
Welcome to another Sunday discussion! Today I want to talk about rereading, but specifically about doing it just before a new book in an involved series comes out. There’s usually about a year between each book in the series releases, and for me, that’s just about enough time […]
First Lines Fridays is a weekly feature for book lovers hosted by Wandering Words. What if, instead of judging a book by its cover, its author or its prestige, we judged it by its opening lines? The Rules: First Lines: “I remember watching a man being hanged once. […]
This week’s prompt is bookish goals for 2024, and I have to be honest here. While I’ve set a lot of goals in previous years, this year I didn’t actually set any bookish goals. I didn’t join any bookish challenges, and just wanted to let myself get back […]
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