A few stats Books finished: 40 Books DNF’ed: 7 Pages read: 16,397 Longest book read: Winter (821 pgs) Rereads: 0 Series started: 21 Series finished: 4 Highest rated genre: Urban Fantasy Books read by rating # of books rated: DNF = 7 ★ = 1 ★½ = 0 ★★ = 1 ★★½ = 1 ★★★ = 1 ★★★½ = 4 ★★★★ = 18 ★★★★½ = 10 ★★★★★ = 4 ★★★★★+ (King of the Sea Award) = 1 Average rating: 4.0 This is actually pretty high for me! I had a […]
Whuh. Where do I even start? Um. I have mixed feelings about the conclusion to the Raven Cycle. I loved it, but it left me wanting. Yet it was wonderful either way. “I like you an awful lot, Blue Sargent.” MORE BLUE AND GANSEY FEELS. Gahhh, I’m so glad they finally are out in the open! Happy ship, happy happy ship. *makes heart eyes* I loved every single Blue/Gansey moment so much I thought my heart would explode. MORE BLUE […]
What I got this week Bought: Soldier by Julie Kagawa Cheshire Cat Funko Pop! Vinyl Gryffindor magnet Technically I didn’t really buy the first two. I used my Amazon Rewards points to get Soldier, and my Barnes & Noble settlement credit to get Chessie. Yay free stuff! I stumbled on the Gryffindor magnet at 5 Below. They had some pretty cool stuff there! From pub: Nevernight by Jay Kristoff AHHHHH THANK YOU ST. MARTINS PRESS *bows* If you didn’t […]
Okay, let’s face it – I’ve been horrible about putting together these posts lately. The books that I haven’t finished have been a lack of interest, not outright distaste, so I just set the book aside as still being ‘currently reading’ and just never picked them back up again. But it’s time to face the fact that I’m probably not going to be finishing them. The Mermaid’s Secret by Katie Schickel Genre: Urban Fantasy, Young Adult Published by Tor (5.14.2016) Paperback, 288 pages Source: From Publisher Life on […]
The bird that sings at midnight from within its cage of bone will rise from blood and ashes, to greet the truth unknown While I still really enjoyed this book, it didn’t quite have the magic that The Girl at Midnight had. I gave the first book my esteemed Hail to the King Award, and it was one of my favorite books of YEAR. I suppose it’s kind of hard to top that, eh? The characters felt very real, and […]
The Make Me Read It Readathon is hosted by The Innocent Smiley and Tea & Titles. You can sign up HERE, and follow along with the #makemereadit hashtag on Twitter! Basically, you take a poll and everyone else gets to decide what you should read. I love this idea! Brilliant! *claps hands* The vote Okay, so here’s what my final poll results looked like: As you can see, CoHF won by a freaking tidal wave!! The books My goal: 3 books OR 1,200 […]