The ABBA Book Tag Thank you to Alyssa Carlier at The Devil Orders Takeout for tagging me. I love book tags! I tag anyone who feels so inclined. 1. Take a chance on me (a book you unexpectedly liked) Sun Kissed by Catherine Anderson-It was given to me as a birthday gift. It's a country western romance, which isn't something I would normally pick up...
Both Christmas and my birthday have passed. These are the two times a year when I use gift cards to buy books. The rest of the year, I check out books from the library and make lists of what I'll buy come next Christmas. However, there are some times in life when you feel the need to treat yourself to something nice. So,...
Guess what? I'm actually semi-on time with my book club review! The Monster Goddess Book Club is run by Tash at The Bookie Monsters and The Book Goddess. February's theme was romance. Summary of Simon vs. The Homo Sapiens Agenda 16 year old Simon Spier is not openly gay, though he does exchange emails with another gay boy who uses the pseudonym Blue. They haven't exchanged names,...
Happy International Women's Day! It's also National Women's History Month in the United States. To celebrate, I thought I'd share some of my favorite fantasy books which have strong female heroines. (There are plenty of books, like the Harry Potter series, which feature strong female characters but for this post I''m going to focus on books with a female protagonist.) My list is...
I made it a goal of mine that for every ten books I read, one of them would be nonfiction. I'm normally a fiction gal at heart, but I think it's important to learn new things. Without further ado, here is my nonfiction review. Summary of Tuesdays with Morrie When Mitch Albom graduated from college and promised to keep in touch with his...
I've never participated in a book club before, but I have decided it's about time I did. Hence, I joined the Monster Goddess Book Club run by Tash at The Bookie Monsters and The Book Goddess. January's book was Red Rising by Pierce Brown (yes, I know I am super late in posting my review, but better late than never, right?). Summary of Red Rising In...