Top Ten Tuesday was created by The Broke and the Bookish back in June 2010. It is currently hosted by That Artsy Reader Girl and, as is stated on the blog, it was “born of a love of lists, a love of books, and a desire to bring bookish friends together.” Hello, reader! Top Ten Tuesday is upon us! This week's theme is a super fun one.

Goodreads Monday/TBR Monday is a bookish meme hosted by Emily @ Budget Tales Book Blog invites you to post about what books are on your Goodreads “to read” lists or TBR lists, the progress you have made on your current books and reading challenges, and any other bookish news! Hello, reader! It's the first day of my youngest's February break and I've spent it reading and doing laundry cause he was off at a friend's house, haha.

The Sunday Post is a blog news meme created by @CaffeinatedReviewer! It gives you a chance to post a recap of your last week, whether that pertains to books or not. You can talk about however much (or however little) you would like. Hello, reader! I hope everyone has had a wonderful week. We had both Friday the 13th and Valentine's Day this week so if anything it could have been eventful!

Hello, reader! It's time for a check-in on one of my 2026 reading projects, Library Love! I figured I would share what books I check out each month to try and keep myself accountable. Maybe then I'll actually read my library loans instead of letting them languish on my desk until my renewals run out 😅 I also reflect on my last month's stack to see how many I managed to pick up.

First Lines Fridays is a weekly feature for book lovers hosted by Wandering Words. What if instead of judging a book by its cover, its author or its prestige, we judged it by its opening lines? If you want to make your own post, feel free to use or edit the banner above, and follow the rules below: Pick a book off your shelf (it could be your current read or on your TBR) and open to the first page…

Hello, reader! In 2025, I once again participated as a panelist for the Book Bloggers' Novel of the Year Award! It was a tough competition but we eventually narrowed it down a group of finalists. Now, those finalists are on tour! Today, I'll be sharing my review for a book perfect for lovers of a good heist: By Hook & Crook…

Top Ten Tuesday was created by The Broke and the Bookish back in June 2010. It is currently hosted by That Artsy Reader Girl and, as is stated on the blog, it was “born of a lov…

Title: The Things We Do to Our FriendsAuthor: Heather DarwentPublisher: BantamGenre: Thriller/Dark AcademiaAge Group: AdultFormat: AudiobookContent/Trigger Warnings: Toxic friendships and codependency, violence, physical abuse, sexual assault, sexual violence, drug abuse, alcoholism, torture, attempted murder, child abuse, mental illness and psychopathy themesBook Links: Bookshop::B&N::Goodreads::Storygraph Edinburgh, Scotland: a moody city of labyrinthine alleyways, oppressive fog, and buried history—the ultimate destination for someone with something to hide.

Top Ten Tuesday was created by The Broke and the Bookish back in June 2010. It is currently hosted by That Artsy Reader Girl and, as is stated on the blog, it was “born of a love of lists, a love of books, and a desire to bring bookish friends together.” Hello, reader! It's time for another Top Ten Tuesday!

Goodreads Monday/TBR Monday is a bookish meme hosted by Emily @ Budget Tales Book Blog invites you to post about what books are on your Goodreads “to read” lists or TBR lists, the progress you have made on your current books and reading challenges, and any other bookish news! Hello, reader! Goodreads Monday is, once again, upon us. Another new start to the week and another random book pulled from my Goodreads "Want to Read" shelf.

The Sunday Post is a blog news meme created by @CaffeinatedReviewer! It gives you a chance to post a recap of your last week, whether that pertains to books or not. You can talk about however much (or however little) you would like. Hello, reader! It's time for another Sunday Post! This was an eventful week, in both exciting and not-so-exciting ways 😅 Let's just say, I'm looking forward to this week because it's my last week of work before taking a week off…

The Book Blogger Hop was originally created by Crazy-For-Books and is currently being hosted by Coffee Addicted Writer. Every Friday, a new question is posted for book bloggers to answer in the coming week. The purpose of the hop is connection and community. You can discover new blogs to follow, new books to read, and you may end up with some new followers, as well!

First Lines Fridays is a weekly feature for book lovers hosted by Wandering Words. What if instead of judging a book by its cover, its author or its prestige, we judged it by its opening lines? If you want to make your own post, feel free to use or edit the banner above, and follow the rules below: Pick a book off your shelf (it could be your current read or on your TBR) and open to the first page…

Hello, reader! One month of 2026 is done and dusted. That means it's time to wrap up my reading from January! We'll start with stats from the ever wonderful Storygraph, then we'll see how I'm doing with my multiple challenges/projects for 2026. Spoiler alert: January really kicked off my reading year with a bang! Let's jump right into it 😁

It’s time for another WWW Wednesday! This is a bookish meme hosted by Taking on a World of Words where bloggers answer the 3 Ws: What are you currently reading? What did you recently finish reading? What do you think you’ll read next? If you’d like to learn more about any of these books, click on the cover to be taken to the Goodreads page.

Top Ten Tuesday was created by The Broke and the Bookish back in June 2010. It is currently hosted by That Artsy Reader Girl and, as is stated on the blog, it was “born of a love of lists, a love of books, and a desire to bring bookish friends together.” Hello, reader! I'm a sucker for a pretty cover. I have picked up many books simply because I thought the cover was beautiful.

Goodreads Monday/TBR Monday is a bookish meme hosted by Emily @ Budget Tales Book Blog invites you to post about what books are on your Goodreads “to read” lists or TBR lists, the progress you have made on your current books and reading challenges, and any other bookish news! Hello, reader! It's the start of another week, so it's time for another…

The Sunday Post is a blog news meme created by @CaffeinatedReviewer! It gives you a chance to post a recap of your last week, whether that pertains to books or not. You can talk about however much (or however little) you would like. Hello, reader! January is finally over and we've moved in the second month of the year. February always feels like it flies by too fast, but it is the shortest month of the year, so I suppose that makes sense.

Title: Solomon's CrownAuthor: Natasha SiegelPublisher: DellGenre: Historical RomanceAge Group: AdultFormat: AudiobookContent/Trigger Warnings: Violence, war, murder, sexual content (off page), death, grief, anxiety attacks, pregnancy, childbirthBook Links: Bookshop::B&N::Goodreads::Storygraph Two destined rivals fall desperately in love—but the fate of medieval Europe hangs in the balance. “A pair of thrones between us, and my heart clutched like a rosary within his hands ...”

First Lines Fridays is a weekly feature for book lovers hosted by Wandering Words. What if instead of judging a book by its cover, its author or its prestige, we judged it by its opening lines? If you want to make your own post, feel free to use or edit the banner above, and follow the rules below: Pick a book off your shelf (it could be your current read or on your TBR) and open to the first page…

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Hello, reader! If you've been around the blog awhile, you probably know that I'm not typically a big monthly TBR person. That's because, at heart, I am and will always be a mood reader. There's something about setting a TBR that makes my mood reader brain immediately wants to read something else, lol. The thing is, though, that I'm also…

It’s time for another WWW Wednesday! This is a bookish meme hosted by Taking on a World of Words where bloggers answer the 3 Ws: What are you currently reading? What did you recently finish reading? What do you think you’ll read next? If you’d like to learn more about any of these books, click on the cover to be taken to the Goodreads page.

Top Ten Tuesday was created by The Broke and the Bookish back in June 2010. It is currently hosted by That Artsy Reader Girl and, as is stated on the blog, it was “born of a love of lists, a love of books, and a desire to bring bookish friends together.” Hello, reader! Though 2025 was a bit all over the place, I did read some incredible books last year.

Goodreads Monday/TBR Monday is a bookish meme hosted by Emily @ Budget Tales Book Blog invites you to post about what books are on your Goodreads “to read” lists or TBR lists, the progress you have made on your current books and reading challenges, and any other bookish news! Hello, reader! Well, for once the meteorologists got it right and we got absolutely dumped on here in New England.