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 …
Tag: classics
Longest Book I’ve Ever Read
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 …
Top 10 Tuesday: Most Intimidating Classics on my TBR
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 …
Continue reading Top 10 Tuesday: Most Intimidating Classics on my TBR
[Frankenstein]: A Review
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 …
[War and Peace, Book 11]: A Review
I am so excited to review book 11 of War and Peace by Leo Tolstoy today. First, because this is the last long book of the novel. And second, because finishing this book makes me feel like I'm almost done with the novel. THIS. IS. HUGE. I feel like the books are running together a …
Top 5 Wednesday: Longest Reads
Welcome to a new week of Top 5 Wednesday! T5W is a weekly meme is hosted by Sam @ThoughtsOnTomes. You can visit the Goodreads T5W group for more info. October 5th: Books That Took You the Longest to Finish --These are the books that you had on your nightstand "in progress" for months or years. The …
Top 5 Wednesday: Gateways to Classic British Lit
I am super excited to finally participate in my first Top 5 Wednesday! T5W is a weekly meme is hosted by Sam @ThoughtsOnTomes. You can visit the Goodreads T5W group for more info. This week's theme is ... Gateway Books to Your Favorite Genre. Honestly, I have a lot of favorite genres. I love historical fiction, YA fantasy, …
Continue reading Top 5 Wednesday: Gateways to Classic British Lit
[The Complete Tales of Beatrix Potter]: A Review
Hi all. I am so excited to review The Complete Tales of Beatrix Potter tonight. This is one of my absolute favorite children's authors. There is just something about her beautiful stories, timeless characters, and inspiring ideals that I love. I bought a set of Beatrix Potter books in the Lake District on my study …
Continue reading [The Complete Tales of Beatrix Potter]: A Review
[War and Peace, Book 10]: A Review
Guys. I finally finished book 10!! This feels like a really big deal to me. First, this is the longest of the books within the novel. And second, it covers about 15% of the book from just after 50% to almost 70%. That was such a hard stretch for me! When I hit the half …
Top 10 Tuesday: I Love You More Now
Welcome back to another week of Top 10 Tuesday hosted by The Broke and the Bookish! As always, I thank those lovely ladies for hosting and you lovely readers for checking out my post 🙂 This week's topic is really fun: Ten Books I Feel Differently About After Time Has Passed (less love, more love, …
greenish bookshelf 