Can’t Wait Wednesday: Madame Restell

Can’t Wait Wednesday: Madame Restell

Posted February 8, 2023 by Whitney in Can't Wait Wednesday / 1 Comment

Can’t-Wait Wednesday is a weekly meme hosted by Wishful Endings to spotlight and talk about the books we’re excited about. Why I’m Waiting I typically don’t read a lot of non-fiction but Madame Restell intrigued me. The subject of abortion is relevant and without getting political, important which is in part why the book caught […]

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Weekly Wrap-Up #146

Weekly Wrap-Up #146

Posted February 5, 2023 by Whitney in Weekly Wrap-Up / 5 Comments

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 It’s been bone-chilling cold here in Wisconsin, darn that groundhog and their six more weeks of winter!  After a six+ week break from […]

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February 2023 To Be Read Vote

February 2023 To Be Read Vote

Posted February 4, 2023 by Whitney in To Be Read List / 1 Comment

My To Be Read List is a monthly meme hosted by Michelle at Because Reading. How It Works Each month you will make a post with three books from your TBR List (these books can be already on your kindle or shelf or books you might want to purchase) and add your link on the […]

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Audiobook Review: Magic Lessons by Alice Hoffman

Audiobook Review: Magic Lessons by Alice Hoffman

Posted February 2, 2023 by Whitney in Review / 1 Comment

After reading The Rules of Magic, I was curious to learn about Maria Owen’s origin and added Magic Lessons to my virtual shelf. Alas, like the Cranberries’ song, I let it linger. Why did I let it linger so long? This prequel to the Practical Magic series casts a spell upon the reader. Alice Hoffman […]

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The Personal Librarian by Marie Benedict

The Personal Librarian by Marie Benedict

Posted November 2, 2022 by Whitney in Review / 1 Comment

Mini-Review Marie Benedict has slowly become a go-to author for historical fiction. She chooses to write of not-so-well-known historical figures and breathes life into their stories. Belle da Costa Greene led such an interesting life and looked forward to going to bed or sneaking in a few pages before work to learn more of her […]

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Tuesday Tea: The Scarlet Letter

Tuesday Tea: The Scarlet Letter

Posted November 1, 2022 by Whitney in Tuesday Tea / 1 Comment

Tuesday Tea is a weekly post where I share what I am reading and drinking and whether I think they complement each other. The Book The Tea I’ve been drinking a lot of ginger tea recently and this week I’ve been sipping Rishi’s Ginger buzz green tea. The Assessment I think this ginger tea has […]

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Review-a-thon October 2022

Review-a-thon October 2022

Posted October 28, 2022 by Whitney in review-a-thon / 0 Comments

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! Brought to you by Reading the Paranormal and the #boutofbooks-ers […]

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TBR Thursday: The Circus of Wonders

TBR Thursday: The Circus of Wonders

Posted October 27, 2022 by Whitney in TBR Thursday / 1 Comment

TBR Thursday is a weekly meme hosted here at First Impressions Reviews. It’s a chance to showcase what is on your to be read pile. It doesn’t matter if it’s one book or the whole stack, the point is to share great books and why they were added to that ever growing tbr mountain. On […]

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