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Welcome to my July review of Anne of the Island as part of the #AnneReadAlong2017! **I use more spoilers than usual in this review because I just want to talk about this ending in a bit more detail. So skip my last few paragraphs if you still need to experience it for yourself! 🙂 I am …
Continue reading #AnneReadAlong2017: Anne of the Island, A Review
Welcome to my June review of Anne of Avonlea as part of the #AnneReadAlong2017! I am having so much fun co-hosting this event with Jackie @ Death by Tsundoku. We'd love to have you join us for any part of the read along. We are writing reviews, posting Top 5 Lists, hosting giveaways, and more! …
Continue reading #AnneReadAlong2017: Anne of Avonlea, A Review
Hello, fellow bookworms! Can you believe it's the last day of May? Time is flying by this spring. Today I am trying to be extra ambitious and write two reviews to catch up for the month of May. May has been a great reading month for me. And consequently I've been behind on reviews all month. …
Hi guys. I hope you all had a great weekend and that your football team won (unlike mine 😦 ). It was a sad night on Saturday. But we also bought a new car this weekend so it wasn't all bad! I am so excited to review A Sparrow in Terezin by Kristy Cambron today. …
Happy last day of August, friends! Time to sneak in one last review for the month. And I am really excited about this one. A few weeks ago I got my new library card (priorities, right?) and hit the shelves looking for a too long list of books high on my TBR. I could only find a few of …
Continue reading [Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet]: A Review
Hi everyone! First, I'd like to say thank you as I now have 200+ followers! Thank you for taking time to read and response to my bookish posts. You make blogging worthwhile! Today I am back with a review of a neat read that my neighborhood book group is reading this month. We aren't meeting …
I love to read. Perhaps that's a bit obvious. I do write a book blog. But I don't always talk about that simple reason for this blog. I love to read. I'm a book worm. I am constantly reading at least 3 books at any given time. I don't understand how some people haven't …
Welcome back to Top 10 Tuesday hosted by The Broke and the Bookish! This week's topic is a fun one: Ten Books To Read If You Are In The Mood For [insert here]. Lately I have really enjoyed historical fiction novels, especially those surrounding WWII. These stories are not all happy and a lot of …
I am excited to review a favorite classic today as a part of my journey with The Classics Club. Check out my full list here. For more info on the club, click here. Persuasion by Jane Austen has been a favorite of mine for years. I have read it for fun, in university courses, and …
Continue reading Favorite Jane Austen [Persuasion]: A Review
Hi everyone. Today I am excited to review Eleanor and Park by Rainbow Rowell. I have had this book recommended to me time and time again. It did not disappoint. While it was different than I expected, Eleanor and Park pulled me in and kept me hooked until the last page. I have been thinking …
Continue reading First Love and [Eleanor and Park]: A Review