Sign up HERE Bout of Books starts Monday, and as always, I am SUPER excited!!! I’m getting to the point that it’s agony to wait for the next one, I love this readathon so much! And January is my fave BoB because it gives me a boost for the new year – which, after last year, I desperately need! GOALS Finish current reads or DNF The Iron Raven (on page 67/336) ✓ Gardens of the Moon (on page 62/657) The […]
I have really enjoyed re-reading some old faves the past couple years, and I want to start doing it more often. I made this challenge a few years ago, skipped a couple years, then did it again last year but basically failed at it so I’m trying again! You’re welcome to participate, just please refer back here for credit. If you make a post, feel free to leave the link so I can check it out! My goal: 10 re-reads […]
Top Ten Tuesday is hosted by That Artsy Reader Girl I’m combining my Novel Heartbeat Awards with Top Ten Tuesday again this year! Top ten books of 2020 *doesn’t include re-reads Top 5 science fiction Top 5 high fantasy Top 5 urban fantasy Top 3 contemp/mystery/thriller Best Horror Top 5 audiobooks All of these were re-reads! (Ten Thousand Doors and Aurora Burning are on both lists because I loved them so much I listened to them after reading haha!) […]
3 month haul Bought Fairyloot Red Rising deluxe set Red Rising gold sigil patch (Fiction Stitches) Book Outlet Haul Rogue Princess by B.R. Myers Soulless by Gail Carriger Vanguard by Jack Campbell Dragonslayer by Duncan Hamilton Echo North by Joanna Ruth Meyer A Spark of White Fire by Sangu Mandanna Freebies Traded Sorcery of Thorns by Margaret Rogerson (Owlcrate edition) Red Rising by Pierce Brown, signed ARC Gifted Blood & Honey by Shelby Mahurin (thanks, Christy!!) Dark of the […]
This was basically a fantasy version of Westworld! I was actually skeptical about picking this one up when I first got it – I honestly hate the original cover and for some reason I just didn’t think I’d enjoy it. Then my lovely bookish friend Katie (@readerrewind) chose it for me for the 12 recs from 12 friends challenge on Instagram so I picked it up – and I ended up being pleasantly surprised! I would have finished this entire thing […]
Wow. I don’t really know what I expected going in. I saw Cait’s (@paperfury) review where she said “this book softly held my hand, lead me to the edge of a cliff, and then shoved me straight on off” and went and bought it instantly. I didn’t even really know what genre it was – the synopsis is very vague, so I thought it was a contemporary pushing thriller with maybe some possible paranormal elements. What I got was NOTHING […]