The Scorpio Races: Chronological Timeline

Every year, I reread The Scorpio Races by Maggie Stiefvater in October or November. It’s one of my favorite books and I love re-experiencing the story and characters and aesthetics during the season it’s set in. A few years ago, I wanted to read the book on the dates each chapter takes place (or as …

Book Spotlight: The Dead Romantics by Ashley Poston

Welcome to book spotlight where instead of giving you another book review, I’m just going to talk about books I’ve read recently that I enjoyed. Prepare yourself for the fangirl gushing. I don’t normally read adult romance for various reasons. But I will always give Ashley Poston’s books a chance, and gosh darn it, I loved The …

Top Ten Tuesday: Books With Notable Fonts

This week's Top Ten Tuesday prompt is Typographic Book Covers (Book covers with a design that is all or mostly all words. You can also choose to do books with nice typography if that’s easier!) I did something similar to this not too long ago, so instead of just pointing out books with cools fonts, …

Book Spotlight: Radical Love by Zachary Levi

Welcome to book spotlight where instead of giving you another book review, I’m just going to talk about books I’ve read recently that I enjoyed. Prepare yourself for the fangirl gushing. I'm always a bit wary of celebrity memoirs because I'm not sure I want to know all the details of their dirty laundry. But Radical Love …

Top Ten Tuesday: Fall 2022 TBR

This week's Top Ten Tuesday prompt is Books On My Fall 2022 To-Read List. As always, this list is a combination of books I want to read, need to read, and hope to read. It frequently changes. New books: There are always so many new books coming out! Here are my most anticipated for the …

Book Spotlight: Ravenfall by Kalyn Josephson

Welcome to book spotlight where instead of giving you another book review, I’m just going to talk about books I’ve read recently that I enjoyed. Prepare yourself for the fangirl gushing. If Encanto embodies the color and brightness of spring and summer, then Ravenfall by Kalyn Josephson is the autumn-winter, Celtic-based cousin. A family full of special …

Top Ten Tuesday: Books with Sea in the Title

This week's Top Ten Tuesday prompt is Books with Geographical Terms in the Title. This prompt stumped me for a bit. I'm usually bad when it comes to such open prompts. When there are too many possibilities, I don't always know what to focus on. My original idea was to choose books with cardinal directions …

Book Spotlight: Wishtress by Nadine Brandes

Welcome to book spotlight where instead of giving you another book review, I’m just going to talk about books I’ve read recently that I enjoyed. Prepare yourself for the fangirl gushing. Sometimes you read a book and even though it's not your favorite story ever or it doesn't capture you as much as other stories have, you …

Top Ten Tuesday: Multiple Copies

This week's Top Ten Tuesday prompt is Books I Loved So Much I Had to Get a Copy for My Personal Library. I'm going to take this a step further and mention books or series where I own more than one copy of the book and list how many copies of each. Some are because …

2022 Reading Journal Update #2

Over the summer, I hit a lull in my reading journal. I kept it updated for the monthly pages and some of the stats related stuff I'm keeping track of this year, but I had a hard time finding motivation or inspiration for some of the individual pages and spreads. Part of this is probably …