Hi y'all! We've had a week of rain, and I'm loving the excuse to curl up with a good book nightly. Finally back in a reading groove and loving it! Today I'm sharing my review of The Penderwicks at Last by Jeanne Birdsall. I have looked forward to this book for a while. Although I only …
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[Five Days in Skye]: A Review
Hi y'all! Hope you're having a great 4th of July week and celebrating with good food and good company. We had a great day yesterday including a fun fireworks show last night! I'm excited to review Five Days in Skye by Carla Laureano. This book has been on my TBR for years after the lovely …
Top 10 Tuesday: Travel Bug Books
Welcome back to Top 10 Tuesday hosted by That Artsy Reader Girl! This week's theme is books that awaken the travel bug in me. Enjoy! The Night Circus by Erin Morgenstern (All over the world) A Portrait of Emily Price by Katherine Reay (Tuscany, Italy) The Bronte Plot by Katherine Reay (England) The Guernsey Literary …
Top 10 Tuesday: Bookish Worlds
Welcome back to Top 10 Tuesday hosted by That Artsy Reader Girl! This week's topic is Bookish Worlds I’d Want to/Never Want to Live In. I'm really excited to share some of my favorite bookish worlds that I'd love to visit. I use the term "worlds" loosely as some of these I can actually visit …
Top 10 Tuesday: Different Countries
Welcome back to Top 10 Tuesday hosted by That Artsy Reader Girl! I have been a bit MIA lately with family in town and the craziness of life. But I am hoping to be more regular in my posts in the coming weeks. Today I am super excited about this TTT prompt: Books That Take Place …
#AnneReadAlong2017: Anne of the Island, A Review
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 …
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#AnneReadAlong2017: Anne of Green Gables, A Review
Hello fellow Anne lovers! May is already flying by, and I am a bit behind my ideal schedule for posting this first review of the read along. Sorry for the delay! A few exciting read along announcements. First, welcome to Jackie B @ Death by Tsundoku, my co-host for the read along!! I am so …
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Top 5 Wednesday: Spooky Settings
I am excited to post again this week with 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 Spooky Settings--which goes along quite well with my post from yesterday. Sleepy Hollow Cemetery from The Legend of Sleepy Hollow // …
[With Every Breath]: A Review
Today is a lazy Monday. Or at least it should be. I think we are kind of in denial about our weekend being over! Suddenly, I am like 3 books behind in my reviews. So I am here playing a bit of catch up this afternoon (even if I want to just take a nap!). Today …
[Heidi]: A Review
Hi All! I'm finally back with a new review here at Greenish Bookshelf. I have been reading Heidi by Johanna Spyri for several months, mostly on audio book. I finished it up on my Kindle right before we moved but I haven't been able to review it until now. Initial Thoughts: This book started slow …
