The year 2019 has come and gone but before I put it to rest, I decided to finish off my reading challenge reviews. Yes, I know we are nearly a week into 2020 and I've started a brand new reading challenge. But, the ghosts of last year's reads are haunting my brain, rattling around and... Continue Reading →
Top Ten Tuesday: Best books of 2019
After wading through my reading highs and lows, these 10 titles floated to the top. A weirdly eclectic mix, I gotta say, a byproduct of my reading co-challenge. Just for fun, I included my star ratings. *Note that I'm not the most generous 5-star giver, but three books this year captured my heart. I bumped... Continue Reading →
Top Ten Tuesday: the best 10 books I’ve read in the last 10 years
A TTT freebie came at the perfect time to list my top 10 favorites from the last decade. I've coined it the #top10of10onthe10th Unlike May's challenge of picking one title from each year, these books I've loved reading over the last ten years regardless of pub date. The 2010s {or whatever they're being called} were... Continue Reading →
Reading Challenge update part 2: from #bookstagram find to Out of My Comfort Zone
These 5 books could not be more different. A testament to both my eclectic reading style and to the variety of book prompts brought to you by the Bookish Jay and Reading Mermaid's Challenge, co-hosted by The Redolent Mermaid and yours truly. Whether you identify with historical reads, epic adventures or risque Victorian ghost tales,... Continue Reading →