The God of the Woods by Liz Moore
Book 11 of 2024 The God of the Woods by Liz Moore I’m a sucker for summer camp mysteries, and Liz Moore absolutely delivered, not with one intriguing mystery to solve, but two! This is a beautifully written epic, the perfect balance between literary suspense and intense character study, with thoughts on class, gender, wealth,…
Carrie Soto Is Back by Taylor Jenkins Reid | Book Review
Book 2 of 2024 Carrie Soto Is Back by Taylor Jenkins Reid I was hesitant to pick this one up because I had such a terrible experience with TJR’s Evelyn Hugo, but somewhere someone who had a similar experience with Hugo raved about this one, so I figured I owed it to myself to at…
June Book Haul
I added 23 (!!) books to my shelves this month… and it’s only the 16th of June! I think what happened is that I hadn’t really bought a book in a while, and after the largest, most excruciating reading slump of my entire life, I decided I needed some new books. Some fresh material. And…
Feb 2021 Book Haul
Of three things I am certain: (1) I don’t know where else to stack my books, (2) my shelves are sure to collapse eventually, and (3) I will not stop. Here are the five books I added to my home library this month: The Song of Achillesby Madeline Miller I finished this book on Valentine’s…
13 Most Anticipated Books of 2021
Do you ever just look at your physical to-be-read books or your Goodreads to-read list and get overwhelmingly content? Like an over the moon, euphoric sense of happiness? Well, I do (!!) and I can’t wait to crack open these books and dive into these wonderful authors’ stories. *All blurbs have been taken from Goodreads…
Dec & Jan 2021 Book Haul
My family found my Amazon book wishlist this holiday season and they did SO. GOOD. I am the only one in my family that likes to read *a true tragedy, I know* My mother hates going to Barnes & Noble and my sisters really only like to go because I buy them Starbucks. Just the…
2020: Another Year in the Books
2020, wow. 365 days, 292 of which were spent at home and working remotely. 10 months of pandemic and masks and uncertainty, but also 10 months of much needed family and reading time. I managed to read (!!) 50 BOOKS (!!) this year… I mean, what?! My initial goal this year was to read 20…
I Got Nominated | The Outstanding Blogger Award Tag
The Outstanding Blogger Award Tag Rules: Have the link to the creator’s original award post. Answer the questions provided. Create 7 unique questions. Nominate 10 other bloggers. Neither the award’s creator nor the blogger that nominated you can be nominated. At the end of 2020, every blog that ping-backs the creator’s original post will be entered…
Shelf Things 