Top Ten Tuesday: If You Like This, Read That

This week's Top Ten Tuesday prompt is Books to Read If You Love/Loved X. I love recommending books to people and I like comparing books to other stories, so this was such a fun prompt! If you like Jane Austen, read Dearest Josephine by Caroline George: love letters and historical England and impossible romance! If …

Top Ten Tuesday: Books that Made Me Want More

This week's Top Ten Tuesday prompt is Books I Loved that Made Me Want More Books Like Them. There are so many books I read that make me want more books like them. For some of these, I have been able to find comparison titles that I love as well, so I'll share those as …

Top Ten Tuesday: Spring 2021 TBR

This week's Top Ten Tuesday Prompt is Books On My Spring 2021 TBR. I tell myself not to make TBR lists and yet I still do because I like making lists. Here are some of the books I hope to read in the next couple of months. The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre Dumas: …

Top Ten Tuesday: Fantasy Jobs I Wish I Had

This week's Top Ten Tuesday prompt is Characters Whose Job I Wish I Had. At first, I wasn't sure what to make of this prompt, but then as I thought about it, I realized how fun this prompt could be. These are mostly ridiculous and would never be a thing in our world, but hey, …

Top Ten Tuesday: Books to Reread

This week's Top Ten Tuesday prompt is Books I Want to Read Again. I reread books all the time. Probably about at third of the books I've read this year have been rereads. This was an easy list to make and I plan to reread some of these very soon Beverly Cleary books: I reread …

Top Ten Tuesday: Books I Bought in 2019 Because…

This week's Top Ten Tuesday prompt is Books I Bought/Borrowed Because… Last year, I got a little carried away buying new books. I want to support authors, especially ones I've already read, but the constant barrage of special editions and preorder incentives was overwhelming. This year I'm trying to get my priorities straight and read …

Top Ten Tuesday: Spring TBR

This week's Top Ten Tuesday prompt is Spring 2020 TBR. There are so many books to read and not enough time! These are the ones I hope to read in the next few months. Pride and Prejudice and Sense and Sensibility by Jane Austen: I decided to reread all of Austen's novels this year, starting …

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. …

Top Ten Tuesday: Favorite Books of 2019

This week's Top Ten Tuesday prompt is Favorite Books I Read In 2019. Because I read so many books, I'm only listing books that were also published in 2019. While these were some of the best, there were so many more that I read and enjoyed this year. Sky Without Stars by Jessica Brody and Joanne …

Top Ten Tuesday: Characters I’m Thankful For

This week's Top Ten Tuesday prompt is a Thankful Freebie. In previous years, I've listed authors and books I'm thankful for, so this year I thought I'd talk about several characters I'm thankful exist. Nina Zenik from Six of Crows duology  by Leigh Bardugo: Nina Zenik is a force to be reckoned with. I love …