Author: Whitney

Weekly Wrap-Up #153

Weekly Wrap-Up #153

Weekly Wrap-up is where I share happenings on the blog, and books I have read or acquired recently. I link to Caffeinated Book Reviewer,  The Book Date, and Reading Reality Off The Blog My library card expired without my notice until I tried to renew a book so getting that update was a top priority […]

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Friday Memes: The Last Thing He Told Me

Friday Memes: The Last Thing He Told Me

Hosted by Rose City Reader Beginning: You see it all the time on television.  There’s a knock at the front door.  And, on the other side, someone is waiting to tell you the news that changes everything. Hosted by Freda’s Voice Page 56 I go back into the house just long enough to grab Owen’s […]

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Counterfeit by Kirstin Chen

June 6, 2023 Whitney Review 0 Comments
Counterfeit by Kirstin Chen

I went through a phase where I read Reese Witherspoon’s book club selections. Reese Witherspoon’s so-called “tagline” was that she picks books that focus on strong female characters and stories. Sadly, that was not the case with Counterfeit. The main character Ava was anything but, Ava was easily manipulated, weak, and incredibly unlikeable. Typically, I […]

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Anne Frank Remembered

June 3, 2023 Whitney Review 2 Comments
Anne Frank Remembered

I originally read Anne Frank’s Diary when I was eleven or twelve years old. I remember her view of the world, during a horrendous time in history, and around my age left a huge impact and, like so many other girls is the reason I started a diary however, I’m sure my middle school ramblings […]

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TBR Thursday Round-Up: May 2023

TBR Thursday Round-Up: May 2023

At the beginning of May, I restarted my TBR Thursday meme, this was mainly because I had recently moved and realized how many books on my shelf I hadn’t read. It’s fine and dandy to highlight books on my tbr but the real question is did I actually read them? Therefore, at the end of […]

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Monthly Wrap-Up May 2023

Monthly Wrap-Up May 2023

Blogging Goals In May I got back in the swing of reviewing books but I’m still a little behind on commenting. My June goal is to comment on five different blogs every day. Books Reviewed: Books Acquired TBR Thursday I link up to Feed Your Fiction Addiction to share my monthly reading Subscribe to Blog […]

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Weekly Wrap-Up #152

Weekly Wrap-Up #152

Weekly Wrap-up is where I share happenings on the blog, books I have read or acquired recently. I link to Caffeinated Book Reviewer,  The Book Date and Reading Reality Off The Blog Last Sunday, I unexpectedly got a ticket to the musical The Lion King. I hadn’t seen it in 10+ years and it was […]

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Review-a-thon May 2023

Review-a-thon May 2023

The Write On Review-a-thon is a monthly, low-key event to help you stay on top of your review pile. Join however you’re comfortable (via blog, on the #boutofbooks-ers Facebook page, or whatever works for you) and get motivated to keep your reviews up to date! It is brought to you by Reading the Paranormal and […]

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