Working my way to 1 million pages
Top Ten Tuesday is hosted by That Artsy Reader Girl The original topic for today was rainy days reads, but for me a rainy day is a day where I can only little chunks of reading time in between cooking, cleaning, and playing board games. So here are 10 short books I'm excited to get to. …
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What is Fill your library? It's when I share with you my library's decision on the books I recently requested. They are pretty good at getting popular new releases, but they have a few blind spots I want to help them with. For this batch of requests I went for variety: new releases and back list …
I'm back this week with my answers to Taking On A World Of Words's three W questions: What are you currently reading? What did you recently finish reading? What do you think you’ll read next? CURRENTLY READING Empress of All Seasons by Emiko Jean — 39% I was really excite about this one, but right now …
Continue reading WWW Wednesday #9: April 10, 2019 & Tidyathon
Top Ten Tuesday is hosted by That Artsy Reader Girl My outrageous scale might not be calibrated correctly because as a kid my life revolved around books. I used to sleep with library books in my bed (and woke up with bruises) On top of being unhygienic, this would lead to many frantic searches before …
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I'm back this week with my answers to Taking On A World Of Words's three W questions: What are you currently reading? What did you recently finish reading? What do you think you’ll read next? CURRENTLY READING Yesterday by Felicia Yap — 77% As a thriller this book is straightforward, but set in a world where …
Continue reading WWW #8: April 3, 2019 & AdventureAThon Wrapup
Top Ten Tuesday is hosted by That Artsy Reader Girl Maybe one day I'll bring you into my TBR system, but for know all you need to know is that it involves three websites and three dozen Goodreads shelves. Since I use my library a lot my TBR is split into a long list that …
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Bloom by Kevin Panette, illustrated by Savanna Ganucheau Published in February 2019 Rep: Greek, Samoan, queer Goodread's synopsis Now that high school is over, Ari is dying to move to the big city with his ultra-hip band―if he can just persuade his dad to let him quit his job at …
I'm back this week with my answers to Taking On A World Of Words's three W questions: What are you currently reading? What did you recently finish reading? What do you think you’ll read next? CURRENTLY READING A Game of Thrones by George R. R. Martin — 42% I read this back in 2014 so before …
Continue reading WWW Wednesday #7: March 27, 2019 and Fantasy AdventureAThon Update
Top Ten Tuesday is hosted by That Artsy Reader Girl My second audiobook anniversary was at the beginning of February so for this week's audio freebie I'm sharing with you the first 10 audiobooks I listened to. A Stolen Life by Jaycee Dugard, narrated by Jaycee Dugard My Horizontal Life by Chelsea Handler, narrated by Cassandra …
Libraries are the best. They provide warmth, education and access to technology. Growing up, whenever I had questions I was too embarrassed to ask my parents about I turned to books. Back then I didn't come across any story with queer characters and while there were slightly more POC protagonists, they were usually not found …
