Waiting On Wednesday is a weekly event, hosted by Breaking The Spine, that spotlights upcoming releases that we’re eagerly anticipating. The Lake House by Kate Morton Publication Date: October 20, 2015 Add to Goodreads Living on her family’s idyllic lakeside estate in Cornwall, England, Alice Edevane is a bright, inquisitive, innocent, and precociously talented sixteen-year-old […]
The Classics Club monthly meme is another way to bring members of The Classics Club together. The post for the month will go up on the main page of this blog on the 2nd of the month, and you’ll have all month to respond over at your blog. Q: “Have you made changes to your list since […]
I haven’t participated in a classic spin in quite a while but needing a good kick in the pants to get motivated I figured would be the perfect opportunity. Rules: Pick twenty books that you’ve got left to read from your Classics Club List. Try to challenge yourself: list five you are dreading/hesitant to read, […]
Teaser Tuesdays is a weekly bookish meme, hosted by MizB of A Daily Rhythm. Anyone can play along! Just do the following: • Grab your current read • Open to a random page • Share two (2) “teaser” sentences from somewhere on that page • BE CAREFUL NOT TO INCLUDE SPOILERS! (make sure that what you share doesn’t give too much […]
A Month of Favorites is hosted by Girlxoxo, Traveling with T and Estella’s Revenge I decided to “bend the rules” and share my favorite posts that best describe my year in blogging and also fitting as it is my last post of the year. Christmas in New Orleans — I started out the new year right after a nice Christmas […]
The new year is approaching, and I’m summing it up with a meme hosted by The Happily Ever After… entitled My Life According To The Books I Read In 2014 Describe yourself: An Untitled Lady by Nicky Penttila How do you feel: An Untamed State by Roxann Gay Describe where you currently live: Ember Island by Kimberley Freeman […]
A Month of Favorites is hosted by Girlxoxo, Traveling with T and Estella’s Revenge I’m going to be lazy on this one and let my Goodreads Stats speak for themselves. 2014 Reading Challenge Whitney has completed her goal of reading 50 books in 2014! hide 52 of 50 (100%) view books 5 of 5 stars 4 of 5 […]
2014 In First Lines is a cute meme I did last year and gives a picture of my blogging year. January: Happy New Year everyone! ~ Christmas in New Orleans February: I discovered Netgalley last year, and became a kid in a candy store. ~ Review Copy Cleanup 4.0 March: While I never announced it, I was […]
A Month of Favorites is hosted by Girlxoxo, Traveling with T and Estella’s Revenge 1. Hannah Payne (When She Woke): A modern day Hester Prynne who is strong willed in the face of adversity, questioning (and defying) the establishment all due to the women’s right to choose. 2. Ali Reynolds (Alison Reynolds series): She is also a strong willed character, […]
A Month of Favorites is hosted by Girlxoxo, Traveling with T and Estella’s Revenge Like Julie Andrews in The Sound of Music I will be sharing “a few of my favorite things” over the next few weeks. Today I will not include Raindrops on roses and whiskers on kittens but rather an introduction, have Captian Von Trapp blow his whistle […]