Top Ten Tuesday is a weekly feature/meme hosted by The Broke and the Bookish. This week’s topic is Top Ten Goals/Resolutions for 2015. Read more books from my TBR list. I’ve compiled a short “must-read-in-2015” list which I plan to get through this year. Beyond that, I have a TBR… Read more »
The Dress Shop of Dreams by Menna van Praag
The Dress Shop of Dreams by Menna van Praag Published by Random House Publishing Group on December 30th 2014 Genres: Fiction, Magical Realism Pages: 336 Format: eARC Source: the publisher through NetGalley Add to Goodreads The Dress Shop of Dreams is a captivating novel of enduring hopes, second chances, and… Read more »
Sunday Post – 12/28/14
The Sunday Post is hosted by the wonderful Kimba, 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! My Week (well, the last two weeks!) I hope you all had a beautiful… Read more »
The Shocking Secret of a Guest at the Wedding (Victoria Alexander)
The Shocking Secret of a Guest at the Wedding by Victoria Alexander Series: Millworth Manor #4 Published by Zebra Books on October 28th 2014 Genres: Historical Romance Pages: 352 Format: eARC Source: the publisher through NetGalley Add to Goodreads Also in this series: The Daring Exploits of a Runaway Heiress… Read more »
Fairytale Reading Challenge 2015 – Goals
I’m signing up for another challenge for 2015: The Fairytale Challenge, hosted by The Daily Prophecy. The challenge is to read fairytale retellings, and the reader chooses what counts as a fairytale. Since I love a good fairytale retelling, this challenge is right up my alley. However, given that I’m… Read more »
Blogging what you read vs. reading what you blog
If you’re a book blogger, has blogging affected your reading? Specifically, has it changed what books you read? I ask this because I’ve realized that in the last few years, since I began to blog more consistently, my reading is often for the blog rather than the other way around…. Read more »
Dragonholder (a biography of Anne McCaffrey)
Dragonholder by Todd McCaffrey Published by Open Road Media on December 23rd 2014 Genres: Biography & Autobiography Pages: 128 Source: the publisher Add to Goodreads An enthralling biography of one of the most luminous shining stars of fantasy and science fiction, world builder and dragon master Anne McCaffrey, written by… Read more »
2015 TBR Pile Reading Challenge – Goals/Sign-up
In keeping with one of this year’s goals – to read more of the books I really want to read – I’m signing up for the 2015 TBR Pile Reading Challenge hosted by the good folks at Bookish. Basically, the challenge is to read books that are on your TBR pile/list,… Read more »
2015 Witches & Witchcraft Reading Challenge Goals
I’m signing up for the Witches and Witchcraft Reading Challenge hosted by Melissa’s Eclectic Bookshelf. The rules are pretty straightforward; you can read them in full by clicking the link. Basically, you read full-length books featuring a witch as a main character or major elements of witchcraft, and link your… Read more »
Top Ten Fantasy and SF Books I Read in 2014
Top Ten Tuesday is a weekly feature/meme hosted by The Broke and the Bookish. This week’s topic is Top Ten Books I Read in 2014. Today’s Top Ten Tuesday is pretty broad, so I decided to narrow it to just the best fantasy and science fiction novels. Not all… Read more »