Did December sneak up on anyone else this year? My reading dropped off pretty significantly since October, but then again it always does. The holiday have been a great time to relax, see family, and get all mine and Best Friend’s astonishing amount of possessions into our new place, and I’m looking forward to 2014….
Category: Review
2013 End of Year Book Survey
I’m in the middle of Christmas visiting and moving, so my reading has dropped down to practically zero. The only upside to this is that I have brain space to think about this year’s reading overall. Best Books in 2013 1. Best book you read In 2013? Like I could pick just one. The Little…
Book Blogger Hop: Books That Gave Me Goosebumps
(Book Blogger Hop is hosted by Ramblings of a Coffee Addict. Hop in anytime!) Halloween is inching ever closer, and now’s the perfect time to start thinking about books that scare and/or creep the tar out of you. I don’t normally read “scary” books, but there are a handful of thrillers that definitely kept me…
Top Ten Tuesday: Light & Fun Reads
(Top Ten Tuesday is a weekly meme brought to you by The Broke and the Bookish.) It’s been a crazy few weeks, and the last thing I’m in the mood for is a serious, heavy read. Here’s the books I pick up when I want something light and wonderful. The Masqueraders (Georgette Heyer) – The…
2012 State of the Blog and Wrap-Up
What a year! I didn’t reach all of my reading goals this year, but I’ve certainly enjoyed the journey. I’ve read some great books (and some stinkers!), challenged myself, and found some amazing stories just outside my comfort zone. Check out the final tallies for 2012. First, the basics Books read in 2012: 79 (14…