Hey Bookworms, It’s coming up on Valentine’s Day, and the ladies of The Broke and the Bookish have challenged us to list our favorite swoonworthy books. Since “swooning” also can mean fainting in disgust, I’m going to go ahead and clarify that these swoons are all via rrrrromance! I’m also going to try something a… Read more »
Category: Top Ten Tuesday
Top Ten Tuesday: Tearjerkers!
Happy Tuesday, Bookworms! Being emotional, to a rather embarrassing degree, I am of the opinion that few things are as cathartic as having a good cry. If that good cry is at the expense of a book, all the better. This week the ladies of The Broke and the Bookish have asked us to list… Read more »
I Don’t Even Want to Go There! (Top Ten Tuesday)
Greetings Bookworms, It’s Tuesday and the ladies of The Broke and the Bookish have a fabulous topic for us today. They’ve asked us to list out societies we’d never want to live in and/or characters we’d never want to trade places with. Dystopias and post-apocalyptic novels are some of my favorite books, so I’m really… Read more »
Top Ten Tuesday: Reading Wishlist
Happy Tuesday, Bookworms! This week the Broke and the Bookish have challenged us with a doozy of a Top Ten Tuesday Topic. We’ve been charged with listing the top ten things on out reading wishlist. What in heaven’s name does that mean? Well, if you could make authors write about anything: time periods, genres, characters,… Read more »
Top Ten Tuesday: New Year’s Resolution Edition
Howdy Bookworms, I know it’s been 2014 for nearly a week now, but it’s not too late for a few resolutions, is it? The ladies at The Broke and the Bookish certainly don’t think so. Let’s talk about plans, shall we? 1. I committed to read 100 books again this year in the Goodreads Challenge…. Read more »
Top 10 Books I Read in 2013
Howdy Bookworms! Today being New Year’s Eve, it seems only appropriate that I wrap things up with the ladies at The Broke and The Bookish. It’s time to list the Top Ten Books I read in 2013. Wahoo! 1. Tell the Wolves I’m Home by Carol Rifka Brunt (my review) This book, you guys…. Read more »
Authors I “Met” in 2013: Top Ten Tuesday!
Good Day, Glorious Bookworms! I’m getting back on the bandwagon this week with The Broke and The Bookish. It’s THE RETURN of Top Ten Tuesday! The week, the ladies asked us to list our favorite “new to me” authors in 2013. I ran into a whole lot of awesome new-to-me authors this year. Let me… Read more »
First World and Thankful (Top Ten Tuesday on Wednesday)
Salutations, my little Bookworms! I skipped Top Ten Tuesday yesterday because as much as I love The Broke and the Bookish, the Glue Crew is where my loyalties lie. However, I didn’t want to miss an opportunity to talk about being thankful as tomorrow is THANKSGIVING and all. I’ve been reading a lot of these… Read more »
Top Ten Tuesday: Books for my Baby Cousin
Hey Bookworms! It’s been a couple of weeks since I participated in the Broke and the Bookish’s weekly extravaganza that is Top Ten Tuesday. Today we’ve been challenged to create a list of recommendations with a specific person in mind. I’ve got me a baby cousin. Well, okay, she’s not really a baby anymore, she’s… Read more »
Top Ten Tuesday: Literary Costume Edition
Howl do you do, Bookworms? Today is Tuesday, and, as is traditional, I’m going to be making a list with the fabulous ladies at The Broke and the Bookish. This week’s topic was supposed to be Top Ten Spooky Book covers or Top Ten Halloween Reads. However, I’m feeling rebellious (and I pretty much covered… Read more »