Hosted by The Broke and the Bookish Five Authors I’d Read Again Ariel Lawhon — I read The Wife, the Maid and the Mistress this year thanks to an earlier approval from Netgalley. I loved how she effortlessly switched from different voices and has a gift for keeping the reader in suspense. Agatha Christie — […]
Hosted by Alison Can Read & Parajunkie Weekly Prompt: Q: What is your favorite book with a winter world? A: I loved The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe and the never-ending season of winter. True, this added a little eerie stillness to the novel but I think it also enhanced to the fantasy aspect […]
Hosted by The Broke and the Bookish No Janeite should be without a copy of the 1995 adaptation Colin Firth and Jennifer Elle are my favorite Darcy/Elizabeth pairing and is a must for any collection If you’d like to be a bit more obvious with your devotion an Austen Fan Necklace is sure to […]
I found this tag at Pretty Deadly Reviews and with the reboot starting today it seemed apropos. I JUST GOT HIT BY A DEER – character having the worst day ever Cinder from The Lunar Chronicles — Her step mother volunteers her to be a test subject for a vaccine to a deadly disease. Plus, […]
Hosted by The Broke and the Bookish In the Woods by Tana French — Really I love the whole Dublin Murder Squad series but Into the Woods was my introduction to police procedurals which are now my go-to for mysteries now. Harry Potter by J.K. Rowling — These books were my childhood and I cannot […]
Hosted by Alison Can Read & Parajunkie Weekly Prompt: Q: What is your favorite scary story? A: I’m not sure I have a favorite, however there is one sub-genre that truly interests if not frightens me. True Crime scares the shit out of me. While I will never take a shower after watching Psycho I […]
With my Harry Potter Blogathon going on this week, I thought a Harry Potter Book Tag would be a perfect addition. 1 Favorite book? For years, my favorite book was The Prisoner of Azkaban as that is where J.K. Rowling’s storytelling really starts to improve and Harry Potter’s story (in my opinion) really starts […]
Hosted by The Broke and the Bookish You’re a Wizard Harry This is where the magic begins Pretty much any scene with professor Lockheart Kenneth Branagh is fantastic as Pompus Gildaroy Lockheart. Snape filling in Prof Lupin. “Turn to page 394 is my favorite line in all eight movies. I love Alan Rickman’s delivery of […]
Giving Thanks was a fun book tag I found at A Book Lover’s Playlist that seemed perfect for this kind of year. 1. Name a book that made you thankful you live in your world and not the book’s world. The Hunger Games — I wouldn’t last a minute in “The Games”. 2. Give thanks […]
Hosted by The Broke and the Bookish Over the past 9 years I have been in several book groups and to be honest the majority of the selections were not to my taste. Just last month, I finally bowed out realizing that I should be reading books I actually want to read. For this Top […]