Tag: fiction
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Reading Challenge #18: A Book You’ve Read Before that Never Fails to Make You Smile
Title: The Night Circus Author: Erin Morgenstern How it fulfills the challenge: The Night Circus is one of those books that uses its imaginative and fantastical powers to charm and delight. The circus Morgenstern creates is one that I would love to experience. It’s a book that made me happy the first time I read it, and […]
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Top Ten Tuesday: 10 2016 Releases I’m Really Excited About
Top Ten Tuesday is a weekly feature from The Broke and the Bookish. This week’s topic is all about what 2016 releases we really meant to get to, but weren’t able to read for whatever reason. My reading is almost always at least a year (if not a century) behind, so I actually like waiting […]
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Top Ten Tuesday: Best of 2016
Top Ten Tuesday is a weekly feature from The Broke and the Bookish. I took the week off of blogging for the holidays, but I couldn’t resist commenting on my favorite books last year (especially since this week’s topic is all about 2017 new releases and we all know that I won’t be getting […]
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My Holiday Book Haul
I’m so lucky to have such a wonderful family. Even though the holidays were really hard this year because of my Papa’s health, it was still wonderful to take the week with my fiance to see all my family and so many friends back in Portland. I miss them already. For Christmas, my family does […]
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Top Ten Tuesday: 10 Books I’m Eager to Read Next Year
2016 is drawing to a close, and 2017 is right around the bend (so obviously it’s time to start outlining book choices for the new year). As you will know if you’re a regular reader, I rarely keep up with new releases, which is the theme of this week’s topic. Instead, I thought I’d share […]
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Top Ten Tuesday : The Last Ten Books I’ve Added on Goodreads
Top Ten Tuesday is a weekly feature brought to all of us by the lovely ladies at The Broke and the Bookish. This week’s topic is about books you have recently added to your to-read list (not that anyone needs more books on that list, especially not me–now at 526 and that does not include […]
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Top Ten Tuesday: 10 Books I’m Considering for Book Club
Top Ten Tuesday is a weekly feature from The Broke and the Bookish. This week’s topic is all about book club recommendations if your book club is interested in a certain genre. But I have a different issue. Next year everyone in the book club is going to take turns recommending a book for the […]
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Top Ten Tuesday: 7 Great Books My Mom Recommended
Top Ten Tuesday is a weekly feature brought to you by The Broke and the Bookish. This week’s topic is all about book recommendations. I’ve read lots of great books that people suggest to me, so I wasn’t sure how to narrow down this topic until I thought about the one person with whom I […]
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Top Ten Tuesday: 5 of My Audiobook Experiences
Top Ten Tuesday is a weekly feature brought to you by The Broke and the Bookish. This week’s topic is all about audio, so I thought I’d talk about audiobooks. I don’t tend to listen to a lot of them unless I’m actively doing something like dishes or folding laundry or driving because otherwise my […]