Oct 21, 2015

New-to-Me Authors

Today's Top Five Wednesday topic is Authors I've Discovered This Year. This should be entertaining. Rainbow Rowell - I've actually only read one of her books. But

Oct 20, 2015

Book Genie

Today's Top Ten Tuesday topic is Wishes I would ask the book genie to grant me. How whimsical. 1. The recent fad of finding lost works from dead authors suddenly includes

Oct 16, 2015

Friday Reads 10/16/15

Let me just start by saying I have already read 5 books this month. It's only the 15th! I don't want to say that my reading mojo is coming

Oct 14, 2015

Top 5 Diverse Characters

Today's Top 5 Wednesday topic is Top 5 Diverse Characters. Now, I know what they mean when they say "diverse". They mean characters who are not white men. And

Oct 13, 2015

Dewey's 24-Hour Readathon

It's that time again folks. This Saturday is the Dewey's 24-Hour Readathon. I can't believe it's already been 6 months since the last one. The

Oct 9, 2015

Friday Reads 10/9/15

It's Friyay! And it's October. So here are my reads for this weekend. Joyland by Stephen King - This is one of the book club books for next week.

Oct 9, 2015

Top Five Graphic Novels

Today's Top Five Wednesday topic is Top Five Graphic Novels. I haven't really read a ton of graphic novels, and I'm going to count Manga. I don&

Oct 6, 2015

Top Ten Tuesday 10/6/15

Today's Top Ten Tuesday topic is "Bookish Things I Wish I Could Quit, or I Have Already Quit". I don't know that I have 10 of these,

Oct 5, 2015

3/4 Year Favorites

This year is 3/4 over! To celebrate, I'm going to go over my favorites from this year so far. A Tale for the Time Being by Ruth Ozeki - Still

Oct 4, 2015

Friday Reads 10-2-15

Only it's Sunday, now. So I'll just tell you what a read. Joyland by Stephen King - I got through about 20 pages of this one. It's

Oct 4, 2015

September Wrap Up 2015

And now we come to the comedy portion of my monthly program. Let's see what was on my TBR for September: Katrina by Gary Rivlin - Done. Finally. Redshirts by John

Sep 30, 2015

Top Five Wednesday 9/30/15

Today's Top Five Wednesday topic is Banned Books I've Read. This is Banned Books Week where we celebrate our freedom to read books others think we shouldn't.