2019 Mid-Year Check-In
A couple weeks late but I didn’t want to miss this post! Stats are current to July 15. Reading Goals 45/90 books read – Fell a bit behind because of a reading slump in June but I expect to get back on […]
Favourite Books Released In the Last Ten Years [TTT]
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The prompt for this week is choosing the best book from each year of the previous decade. This was a fun way to review what I’ve read in the past 10 years (!). Pulling together the list took a lot […]
The Wise and the Wicked Wasn’t for Me [Review]
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The Wise and the Wicked by Rebecca Podos Format/source: ARC/ALA MidwinterPublished: 28 May 2019 Publisher: Balzer + BrayLength: 357 pages Genre: Contemporary fabulismTarget Age: Young adult#OwnVoices: Unknown (Russian, Jewish, lesbian, bi, and trans rep)★★½ Ruby Chernyavsky has been told the stories since she was a child: The women in […]
“I Can’t Believe I Haven’t Read That Yet” #7 (Help Me Choose!)
January’s Result – Truthwitch by Susan Dennard Erm, so, does anyone remember this feature I do on occasion? 😂 Turns out I didn’t have the capacity to keep it going during my final semester. Now that that’s over, though, I […]
Cinnamon and Gunpowder: A Buddy Read with Dani
Format/source: Hardcover/LibraryPublished: June 2013 Publisher: Farrar, Straus and GirouxLength: 318 pages Genre: Historical fictionTarget Age: Adult#OwnVoices: Not applicable★★★ The year is 1819, and the renowned chef Owen Wedgwood has been kidnapped by the ruthless pirate Mad Hannah Mabbot. He will be spared, she tells him, as long as he […]