Hi y'all! Did you know that 2025 is the 250th anniversary of Jane Austen's birth? Such a fun year! As part of this big year, I am seeing to read all of Jane Austen's collected works. I started with a new to me, lesser known work from her. I am excited to share my review …
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[Daddy Long Legs]: A Review
Hi y'all! Hope you are having a lovely summer. We've had rather nice weather the last few months and suddenly, its a bit too hot for me. I've been a bit MIA lately on my blog. But I have an exciting reason why! We are expecting a new reader in our family! We are all …
[The Berlin Letters]: An ARC Review
Hi y'all! I am thrilled to be sharing my ARC review of Katherine Reay's latest historical novel: The Berlin Letters. I have loved Katherine's books since I read Dear Mr. Knightley. (I recently finished Daddy Long Legs which is actually the book which Dear Mr. Knightley is a loose retelling of. And it is fantastic …
[Miss Buncle’s Book]: A Review
Happy Fall Y'all! Hope you are enjoying cooler weather and changing leaves. I love this time of year! I am excited to share my review of Miss Buncle's Book by D. E. Stevenson. This book was recommended by one of my favorite bookish people -- Sara at The Read Aloud Revival. She included this book …
[Evelina]: A Review
Hi y'all! Today I am here with a review of Evelina by Frances Burney as part of my list for The Classics Club. This book has been on my TBR for years. I read parts of it for a graduate course years ago and wanted to experience the full text. Overall, I had mixed feelings …
[The Tenant of Wildfell Hall]: A Review
Hi y'all! I'm focusing my efforts on writing and publishing my last reviews for The Classics Club. I have officially finished all the works on my list! So now it's time to publish reviews of the last several works before my September 1st deadline. I am really excited to share my review of The Tenant …
[The Screwtape Letters]: A Review
Hi y'all! I am thrilled to be able to share a review today of C. S. Lewis' The Screwtape Letters. This is a review I have looked forward to writing and feared I couldn't possibly do the work justice. Screwtape is a modern day classic and is so powerful that it's difficult to form my …