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Hi everyone! Hope you're having a great week. Slowly but surely I am catching up on my reviews! After this one, I am only two reviews behind. And that makes me feel like I can actually finish books again 😉 Today I am here with a review of The Adventures of Tom Sawyer by Mark …
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Hello bookish friends! Today I am sharing my second review on my reading progress of Les Miserables by Victor Hugo. I am officially half way done! Wow! This really feels like it's gone fast. If you recall, I have 5 “huge” novels on my list for The Classics Club so I am reading them one per year. When I …
Hi everyone! Hope your summer is full of ice cream and pool time. I'm definitely enjoying both since they help with this Texas heat a little 😉 Today I am excited to review a recent read of mine, The Old Man and the Sea by Ernest Hemingway. I decided to include one Hemingway piece on …
Hi everyone! Hope you are staying cool and more comfortable than me this June! Today I thought I would share some updates on my reading progress of Les Miserables by Victor Hugo. I have 5 "huge" novels on my list for The Classics Club so I am reading them one per year. If you recall, …
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. …
Happy Saturday, my friends! As you probably recall from this post, I recently finished the 1000 page masterpiece, War and Peace by Leo Tolstoy. Check out my earlier posts about War and Peace as well. Guys, I still kind of can't believe it! This is, by far, the longest book I have ever read and …
Welcome back to Top 10 Tuesday hosted by The Broke and the Bookish! This week's prompt is I Wish Had (More/Less) ___ In Them. I surprisingly found this topic kind of hard. So I twisted it a bit and decided to share some of the books that I can't believe I haven't read. I'm talking …
Hi everyone! I hope you're having a great weekend. I've been hoping to get more blogging done this week but I haven't really felt up to it. But I had to get on today to share some exciting news. I finished War and Peace this week! Guys, this is huge! This is literally the longest …
Welcome back to Top 10 Tuesday hosted by The Broke and the Bookish! This week is a freebie week. I was looking through their list of former topics and came across "most intimidating books." This topic intrigued me because I am only about 50 pages from the end of War and Peace! Can you believe …
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Happy Saturday, y'all! I'm excited for some good family time this weekend and hopefully knocking this nasty cold out for good! Today I am here with a review of a book that surprised me: Frankenstein by Mary Shelley. This book has an interesting reputation. We all know the name. We can name several movies that …