Hi y'all! I am so excited to finally share my full review of The Lord of the Rings by J. R. R. Tolkien. This was on my reading goals for 2018 as a reread. I last read this series/book in my senior English course during my undergrad. It was an amazing class and the first …
Top 10 Tuesday: Bookstores and Libraries
Welcome back to Top 10 Tuesday hosted by That Artsy Reader Girl! This week's topic is Bookstores/Libraries I’ve Always Wanted to Visit. Such a fun, bookish, nerdy topic! Seriously, I had so much fun putting this list together. These are some of the most beautiful bookish places I have ever seen. Hope to visit them …
[Dead End in Norvelt]: A Review
Hi y'all! I hope you're having a great week. I'm playing catch up (again, it feels like a constant game of catch up for me) with my reviews. Today I am sharing my review of Dead End in Norvelt by Jack Gantos. I read this as part of my Newbery Challenge. I've been focusing (somewhat …
[A Man Called Ove]: A Review
Hi y'all! I am excited to share my review of A Man Called Ove by Fredrik Backman tonight. I have seen this book on several blogs and book lists lately. After finally reading the premise, I checked it out at my local library. And I was pleasantly surprised by it. I did not expect this …
[Enchanting Nicholette]: A Review
Hi bookish friends, I am so excited to share my review of Enchanting Nicholette by Dawn Crandall! When Dawn announced she was writing a new story set in her world of the Everstones, I was so excited! This is one of my favorite historical romance series. I have read all the books several times and …
[Mere Christianity]: A Review
Happy Wednesday, my friends! I am honored and a bit overwhelmed at the prospect of sharing my thoughts on Mere Christianity by C. S. Lewis. It seems wrong to call this a "review" in the traditional sense of the word. It's not something I feel qualified to critique; instead, I would say this is more …
September Wrap Up & October TBR
Happy October, my friends! This is my favorite month of the year. I love all things pumpkin, fall leaves, and the anticipation of the holidays. I think Anne Shirley said it best... Today I am excited to share my reading progress this fall. September was a great month for me. I finished 7 books. This …
Top 10 Tuesday: Favorite Authors TBR
Welcome back to Top 10 Tuesday hosted by That Artsy Reader Girl! This week's topic is Books By My Favorite Authors That I Still Haven’t Read. It's a fun and surprisingly hard one for me. I guess when I find an author I like, I read as many of their books as I can. Ha! I …
[The Ringmaster’s Wife]: A Review
Hi y'all! Hope you're having a great September. We are ready for more true fall weather down here. But so far it's mostly just been rainy (which I also love!) Tonight I'm excited to share my thoughts on Kristy Cambron's novel The Ringmaster's Wife. I have been anticipating this one for a while. I think …
Top 10 Tuesday: Fall TBR
Welcome back to Top 10 Tuesday hosted by That Artsy Reader Girl! This week’s prompt is Books on your Fall TBR. I haven't done a TTT like this in a while. I'm excited to share some of the books I hope to read this fall. A little bit of this and a little bit of that, …
