TTT | Most Anticipated Releases for the Second Half of 2020

Top Ten Tuesday is a weekly topic hosted by That Artsy Reader Girl. Each week she provide a topic and you are free to use that topic and/or variations of that topic to make your top ten list. A full list of the weekly themes can be found here. So, here are my most anticipated releases for […]

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ARC Book Review | The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue

Title: The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue Author: V.E. Schwab Publisher: Tor Published: October 6, 2020 Pages: 448 I received an eARC from NetGalley and Library Journal in honor of Virtual Day of Dialog 2020 in exchange for an honest review. V.E. Schwab has an amazing talent that leaves me not only in complete tears […]

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Friday Fives | Books that give me the travel bug

If money wasn’t an issue, I would travel all over the world! Stay in a country for months or years, meet the locals, actually experience the culture and place, and then pack up my suitcase and go on to the next country. Alas, I’m not someone with an endless bank account, so I do my […]

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Book Review | The Black Swan of Paris

Title: The Black Swan of Paris Author: Karen Robards Publisher: MIRA Published: 30 June 2020 Pages: 400 Quote: As she’d already learned to her cost, there were not guarantees in life, no guarantees that the person you loved would be there from one day to the next, no guarantee about anything at all. And this […]

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TTT Turns 10! | Best/Worst Book to Movie/TV Adaptation

Top Ten Tuesday is a weekly topic hosted by That Artsy Reader Girl. Each week she provide a topic and you are free to use that topic and/or variations of that topic to make your top ten list. A full list of the weekly themes can be found here. This week TTT turns 10! In honor of […]

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Friday Fives | Covers

I’m not going to lie. I totally pick up books based on cover. Of course, after I pick up the book, I read the summary and if you can’t hold my attention during that, then I”m not going to get it. But I truly believe a good cover sets up the first impression for me, […]

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TTT|Books on My Summer 2020 TBR

Top Ten Tuesday is a weekly topic hosted by That Artsy Reader Girl. Each week she provide a topic and you are free to use that topic and/or variations of that topic to make your top ten list. A full list of the weekly themes can be found here. For this week, it is books that are […]

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Book Review | A Good Girl’s Guide to Murder

Title: A Good Girl’s Guide to Murder Author: Holly Jackson Publisher: Delacorte Press Published: 4 February 2020 Quote: Was this the real Andie Bell, hidden behind that perfect smile, behind those sparkling pale blue eyes? Everyone in her orbit so dazzled by her, so blinded, that they hadn’t noticed a darkness that might’ve lurked beneath-not until it was too […]

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Friday Fives | Read in Grad School

For those who don’t know, I went to graduate school from August 2016 to May 2018. I studied English with a focus on literature. While the area for my thesis was in Irish literature, the program was structured along specific classes and requirements. Also, there was the limitations set in place depending on who was […]

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Can JK Rowling Just Stop?

Can J.K. Rowling just stop? I know that it’s impossible for her to do so, but seriously, can Anonymous not take away her twitter account or something. Now, I’m not for censorship, by any stretch of the imagination. I do, however, understand the theory of Death of the Author. For those who didn’t study literature […]

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