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This Spells Love is a Charming Debut
2023 is going to go down as the year I fell in love with Rom-Com’s. I am not sure where they have been hiding all my life but I am so happy that I have discovered them. So, when I saw that November’s Book of the Month picks included a lovely little debut Rom-Com…I immediately added it to my cart. I am also a sucker for an adorable book cover…and this one is a-dorable. Let me just tell you…this was SUCH a fantastic book. This Spells Love by Kate Robb was an absolutely charming debut and I can’t wait to tell you about it. Let’s chat! This Spells Love by…
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November Book of the Month Unboxing
Another month…another Book of the Month unboxing. I *may* have gone overboard again this month. Are we surprised? We aren’t surprised are we? The monthly selections were fantastic and thankfully I had some free credits again so I FILLED that box up. She was a big one. I am so excited to share them with you again. It is such a fun collection of books…we have Contemporary Fiction, Literary Fiction, Romance, Thriller, and a Young Adult book! Are you ready? Let’s chat! What the River Knows by Isabel Ibañez I have to start with this gorgeous book because it is a highly anticipated read for me! What the River Knows…
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6 Books with CREEPY Settings for your Fall TBR…Part 1
Fall has OFFICIALLY arrived…so that means it is time to grab all of those books with super creepy settings. I am an extreme weeny when it comes to watching scary TV and Movies…but…I LOVE a good creepy read. There is something about picturing things in my head with just words that is easier for me to handle than watching something scary. I think it is the jump-scares…they just aren’t so scary when you read them…ya know? So, today I want to share 6 books that have super creepy settings. This is going to be a 2 part blog series because as soon as I photographed the first 6 books I…
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September Book of the Month Unboxing!
Happy September, my friends!! I have just received my Book of the Month box…and she’s a big one…like almost embarrassingly large. But…I had some free credits so I am not going to feel too bad…right? I am so excited about my choices…and I can’t wait to share them with you. Let me know if you have read any of these or if any of them are on your radar!! As always you can give Book of the Month a try with my link and snag your first book for $5! Ok, let’s Unbox this behemoth of a September Book of the Month box, shall we?? The Stranger Upstairs by Lisa…
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Practice Makes Perfect is Perfection
Apparently my whole “I don’t read romance novels” shtick is about to go out the window. Because, as it turns out, I do. I read them…and…I like them. Ok, probably not ALL of them…and if they are super cheesy or eye-rolly with Fabio on the cover I will still take a pass…BUT…books like Practice Makes Perfect? Yeah, I can get on board with romance novels like this. I absolutely adored this book. Practice Makes Perfect was perfection from beginning to end. Let’s chat! Practice Makes Perfect Ok, so, I didn’t pick this book out by myself. It was included in a subscription box that I received from the amazing folks…
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Is Book of the Month Worth the Money?
If you are a follower of Bookstagram, BookTok, or BookTube…you have likely seen Book of the Month mentioned once or twice. I had never heard of it until I started following more bookish accounts on Social Media. I think it was about a year ago that it really began to catch my eye. It almost seemed too good to be true…so I decided to check it out. I armed myself with a coupon to snag my first book for $5 (You can too!!)…and took the plunge. Well, I am 10 months in now. So, how do I like it? Is Book of the Month worth the money? Well, let me…
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February Reading Wrap-Up
Get yourself something to drink and find a comfy seat because this might take a while. February was a fantastic reading month. I somehow found my groove and managed to read 10 books. Seriously…10 books. Who even am I? That never happens!! Ranging from 3 stars up to 5 stars…it was a good month. I have a couple of standouts as well that I am STILL thinking about! Ok, lets check out these books! Lost Lake by Sarah Addison Allen First up we have Lost Lake by Sarah Addison Allen. Also known as the woman who made me fall in love with Magical Realism. After reading Other Birds last year…
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January Reading Wrap-Up!
Somehow we have managed to blow through the first month of 2023. It is officially February which means it is time for my January Reading Wrap-Up! January was a great reading month. I didn’t finish a TON of books but I am still on track with my reading goal for the year. I did manage to read 6 books…and they all ended up being 4 star reads…so I call that a win! The Light Pirate by Lily Brooks-Dalton The Light Pirate by Lily Brooks-Dalton was my first read of 2023 and ended up being my favorite read of January. This was my Book of the Month pick and I was…
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Top 5 Reads of 2022- YA and Adult Novels
How do you narrow down a full year of reading to only 5 amazing books? I have absolutely NO idea but I am going to give it my best shot! This was such a great reading year, my friends. I set a goal of 75 books and managed too finish 76! While I did have some less than fabulous reads this year, I also have some books that I think will remain favorites for a long time to come! If you want to see my longer list of 20 favorites, you can pop over to Instagram and check out the reel I made! But, for today, let’s check out those…
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6 Special Edition Classic Books that are Perfect for Gifting!
I am a sucker for a gorgeous book! Ok, I am a sucker for ANY and ALL books…but special editions take the cake! I have slowly been adding these beauties to my bookshelves over the years and wanted to share some of my very favorites with you guys! These books are absolutely gorgeous and would make such amazing gifts! If you have a friend or family member that has a favorite classic…grabbing them a special edition is such a thoughtful gift! There are so many different books out there…but these are just a few of my favorites! Do you have a favorite classic? The Secret Garden from MinaLima Ok, I…
