Top Ten Tuesday: Unlikable Characters I Love

This week's Top Ten Tuesday prompt is Unlikable Characters You Can’t Help but Love. I love villain characters or the characters you aren't supposed to love. If an author can get me on the fangirl train for an unlikable character then I think they did their job well. For some of these, I'm not sure …

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Top Ten Tuesday: Book Titles with Character Names

This week's Top Ten Tuesday prompt is Books with Character Names In the Titles. There are so many books with character names in the titles. I just never really thought about it until I made this list. Here are some of my favorite ones. The Lunar Chronicles by Marissa Meyer: What I love about these …

Book Spotlight: I Speak Boy by Jessica Brody

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. It is a truth universally acknowledged that if someone writes a Jane Austen retelling, I will probably attempt to read it. Unfortunately, that means I've read …

Top Ten Tuesday: Books with One Word Titles

This week's Top Ten Tuesday prompt is Books With Single-Word Titles. As someone who works in a library, I hate books with single-word titles because it's difficult to locate the correct book for someone. I've also noticed a lot of series in which all the books have one word titles, so I've included both below. …

Books and Waffles Alphabetical: K

This week's Top Ten Tuesday prompt is Favorite Things to Eat/Drink While Reading. I don't really have any answers for this prompt, so instead, I'm completing another alphabetical post. Rules: Credit Alex for the idea, and link back Post at your own pace, do as many or as few letters as you want Post your favourite …

Books and Waffles Alphabeticals: E

This week's Top Ten Tuesday prompt is Audiobook Freebie, but I couldn't come up with any topics and enough titles to make a list of ten. So instead, I'm doing another Alphabeticals post! Here are the rules: Credit Alex for the idea and link back Post at your own pace, do as many or as few …

Top Ten Tuesday: Favorite Bookish Couples

This week's Top Ten Tuesday prompt is Favorite Couples In Books. It was so hard to narrow down to just ten (or, I guess, eleven). There are so many series with multiple couples that I just adore. Here are some of my favorites. Anne and Gilbert from Anne of Green Gables by L.M. Montgomery: If …

Top Ten Tuesday: Underrated Great Leaders

This week's Top Ten Tuesday is about characters who would make great leaders, but I'm going to tweak it slightly and talk about characters who are already great leaders but have either been forgotten or overshadowed by others. There are a lot of characters that can easily be pointed out as great leaders, but what …

Top Ten Tuesday: Literary Gentlemen

Confession: I hate the term "book boyfriend." I don't know if it's because I dislike the word "boyfriend" due to the connotation or if I feel like "book boyfriend" feels childish. I mean, yeah, there are a lot of male characters I adore from literature (I wrote an entire series of posts about my favorites …

Top Ten Tuesdays: 10 Classics I Actually Love

I have a love/hate relationship with classics. Since I went to school for English and spent my high school career in honors and AP English classes, I've have to read a lot of classics. And sometimes I wonder why such books are given such high praise. I've kicked and screamed by way through reading many. …