Alternatively titled: Will I Ever Catch Up On My Reading Goals? No! Happy Wednesday! I’m back after an accidental two-week hiatus! I was doing so well sticking to my June schedule, but alas, time management is tough when you’re finishing a Master’s and planning a wedding in the middle of a pandemic. Nevertheless, we’re back … Continue reading Catching Up: July TBR!
Happy Sunday! Today, I’m switching up my content a bit. We’re taking a brief break from Lady Emily reviews, and reviews in general, for a more reflective piece. Today, I want to talk about Graphic Novels. Specifically, I want to talk about why I don’t count Graphic Novels in my Goodreads Reading Challenge. I want … Continue reading Why I Don’t Count Graphic Novels In My Goodreads Reading Challenge
Hello, hello! Back again with another Lady Emily review! We are chugging along and I swear, I’m almost done with this review series. I will be taking a break soon to share a review for a different book, but for now, we get to revisit our favorite Victorian sleuth, Lady Emily Hargreaves. Today, I’m reviewing … Continue reading Review: A TERRIBLE BEAUTY (Lady Emily #11)
Hello, hello! I am back, after another accidental hiatus. Things have been crazy, what with everything going on in the world. I spent the last half of March in Maryland before returning to Rhode Island, where I had to quarantine for two weeks. From there on out, I've just been trying to get by. I’m … Continue reading Review: THAT SILENT NIGHT: A Lady Emily Christmas Story (Lady Emily #10.5)
Hello hello! Today I’m coming at you with a quick review for a quick read: Lady Emily 9.5 STAR OF THE EAST. This is the second Lady Emily novella and the first in author Tasha Alexander’s Christmas stories. This story finds Emily, Colin, and their three boys at the home of Emily’s parents, who are … Continue reading Review: STAR OF THE EAST: A Lady Emily Christmas Story
I have been absolutely flying through these Lady Emily books. I began the series in 2018, nearly two years ago now, and had to take a break from the series for a few months. I began reading the books in an ebook format on my phone and read whenever I get a free minute at … Continue reading Review: THE COUNTERFEIT HEIRESS (Lady Emily #9)
In my last post, "Riff Raff Is One Of Rhode Island’s Best Kept Secrets" I talked about my most recent trip to one of my favorite bookstores in Rhode Island. Today, I wanted to talk a bit about what I found on the shelves and couldn't leave behind. I'll be talking about five books today, but … Continue reading Book Hauls and TBRs: September 2019
Hello hello! It's been a hot minute since I've posted (or five months, but hey who's counting?) (My anxiety, that's who). But nevertheless, I am back and more consistent than ever, with brand new reviews planned out! Starting this month, I'll be doing monthly highlights of local bookstores and museums, both at home and when … Continue reading Riff Raff Is One Of Rhode Island’s Best Kept Secrets
College is difficult. Between attending lectures, keeping up with class readings and assignments, and writing essays, it can get overwhelming. Add in a part-time job—or, in my case, several part-time jobs—you barely have time to sleep. Reading for fun doesn’t even cross your mind. That’s how it was for me the first three and a … Continue reading Balancing Acts: How I Learned To Balance Reading With A Busy College Schedule
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