Hello! Wherever you are, I hope you’re staying staying safe, in good health and spirits. Are you starting new hobbies? Are you watching or reading anything interesting? If you’re an essential worker (health care provider, in food service, at a […]
Loveboat, Taipei has a lot of good things going for it. It’s also book that takes readers on an experience many might not have known about. There are also things which can be improved on. I read this back in […]
Happy Tuesday, everyone! Top Ten Tuesday is hosted by That Artsy Reader Girl. Hello! Today’s Top Ten was supposed to be about the books we wished we’d read as a child, but I’m a firm believer that it’s never too late […]
…well, now. I try not to get too excited about books but I could not contain my excitement for Darling Rose Gold. Inspired by Dee Dee and Gypsy Rose Blanchard’s lives, this is a book that gets the reader into […]
Happy Tuesday, everyone! Top Ten Tuesday is hosted by That Artsy Reader Girl. Hello! Today’s Top Ten topic was book titles we think would be band names. I was all over this one because it sounded so fun. Rock is my […]
Welcome to Back to the Bookshelf. This is my challenge to myself to actually read and review the books that have been in my possession for months or even years, as one should with books. As you can see, […]
Can’t Wait Wednesday is a feature hosted by Wishful Endings, where we get the opportunity to talk about upcoming books we’re excited for. It’s inspired by Waiting on Wednesday, hosted by Breaking the Spine. Why I’m Waiting: This sounds […]
Happy Tuesday, everyone! Top Ten Tuesday is hosted by That Artsy Reader Girl. Welcome back for another Top Ten. This week, I’m looking at the books I bought or borrowed at the library because of the hype around each book. I […]
Drat. The King of Crows was one of my most wanted 2020 releases. After the emotional wreckage that happened at the end of Before the Devil Breaks You, The King of Crows had a lot of answers to give. **MILD […]
Mirror Mirror is the monthly feature that combines Stacking the Shelves with goings on in my life. What I’ve Been Up To I haven’t done one of these in a few months. No reason other than pure forgetfulness on […]
Happy Tuesday, everyone! Top Ten Tuesday is hosted by That Artsy Reader Girl. Hello, bibliophiles! It’s pretty obvious that we adore books and stories. It’s also pretty obvious that we have tell-tale signs of this adoration. How many of these […]
Hello, everyone! Since the shelter-at-home order was placed in my home state, I’ve been combing through my bookshelves when I’m done working for the day. Over the past two years, I’ve donated a lot of books that I had lost […]
This is a fantastic series. Just when I thought the first book could not be topped, Lair of Dreams proves me wrong. It’s as incredibly atmospheric as The Diviners, capturing the 1920s with its expert writing and world building. The […]
Happy Tuesday, everyone! Top Ten Tuesday is hosted by That Artsy Reader Girl. These are uncertain times for everyone. With the global concern about the COVID-19 virus, many countries are issuing a shelter at home order. My home state is […]
I was weary going in to The Kingdom of Back. The hype surrounding Marie Lu’s books kept me away until I read Warcross, which I thought was okay. But The Kingdom of Back was promising historical fiction and fantasy, so […]
Can’t Wait Wednesday is a feature hosted by Wishful Endings, where we get the opportunity to talk about upcoming books we’re excited for. It’s inspired by Waiting on Wednesday, hosted by Breaking the Spine. Why I’m Waiting: Okay, for some […]
Happy Tuesday, everyone! Top Ten Tuesday is hosted by That Artsy Reader Girl. Hi, everyone. I hope this all finds you well. With Spring on the horizon, I’m whipping up together my list of books I’d like to get to […]
Can’t Wait Wednesday is a feature hosted by Wishful Endings, where we get the opportunity to talk about upcoming books we’re excited for. It’s inspired by Waiting on Wednesday, hosted by Breaking the Spine. Why I’m Waiting: It takes […]