Goodreads Reading Challenge 2022 I set my Goodreads Reading Challenge goal at 175 books for 2021. I had not quite made my 180-book goal in 2021, and some of the books I wanted to read in 2022 were longer and/or harder, so I thought 175 would be quite challenging enough…. Read more »
Top Ten Tuesday is a weekly feature/meme now hosted by That Artsy Reader Girl. The meme was originally the brainchild of The Broke and the Bookish. This week’s topic is a freebie — any topic you choose. My Favorite Rereads of 2022 I reread a lot. It’s a habit that goes back to… Read more »
The winner of the 2022 Backlist Reader Challenge giveaway is… Sophia Rose! The winning review link number was #102, chosen by this random number generator at calculator.net. Her review of Murder at Marble House (Gilded Newport Mysteries #2), by Alyssa Maxwell, was posted on Goodreads. Sophia Rose has won a… Read more »
The Sunday Post is hosted by the wonderful Kimberly, the Caffeinated Book Reviewer. It’s a chance to share news, recap the past week, take a look ahead, and showcase our new treasures—I mean books! I’m also linking to Stacking the Shelves, hosted by Reading Reality. Last Week In real life:… Read more »
The Gorgon Agenda by Lisa Shearin Series: SPI Files #8 on January 24, 2023 Genres: Contemporary Fantasy, Urban Fantasy Format: Kindle or ebook Source: the author Purchase: Amazon | Bookshop | Audible Add to Goodreads A planet-killing weapon, sinister sisters, and immortal monsters. All in a day’s work for the… January 25, 2023 Lark_Bookwyrm Book Reviews 5 ★★★★½
Top Ten Tuesday is a weekly feature/meme now hosted by That Artsy Reader Girl. The meme was originally the brainchild of The Broke and the Bookish. This week’s topic is New-To-Me Authors I Discovered in 2022. Favorite new-to-me authors In alphabetical order, these are my favorite new discoveries: Travis Baldree. I loved… Read more »
The Sunday Post is hosted by the wonderful Kimberly, the Caffeinated Book Reviewer. It’s a chance to share news, recap the past week, take a look ahead, and showcase our new treasures—I mean books! Last Week I didn’t do much this week. I mean, I did a lot of little… Read more »
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When I heard that the BBC had produced a dramatic radio adaption of The Dark Is Rising, Susan Cooper’s best-known and perhaps best-loved children’s novel, I was over the moon. I have loved The Dark is Rising and its eponymous series since I first read the books in my late… January 18, 2023 Lark_Bookwyrm Book Reviews 4
You may have heard that HarperCollins union workers are on strike. The HC union has been on strike since mid-November. They are seeking better pay, more workplace diversity, and better job security. But why does this matter to you as a reader? Worker’s salaries. Most publishing jobs are in New… Read more »
