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Happy Tuesday!! This week's Top Ten Tuesday topic (hosted by That Artsy Reader Girl) is to share ten books that give off summer vibes. Today I've decided to talk about something that might seem a bit strange at first, but that has become a summer tradition for me: Each summer I choose a big book …
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Today I'm here with a really fun tag: The Thank You, Next Book Tag! A big thanks to Siobhan @ Novelties for tagging me!! I'm sure we've all heard Ariana Grande's song "Thank You, Next" and have admired its brilliance. Now it's time to put that brilliance to some books! Name a book you said …
BOOO! Happy Halloween, everyone! I hope you're having a lovely day of spooky celebrations and plenty of candy corn to go around. Today I'd like to celebrate with this Halloween Creatures Book Tag. Thanks so much to Theresa @ The Calico Books for tagging me! Answer all prompts. Tag 1-13 people. Link back to this …
Happy Tuesday!! This week's Top Ten Tuesday topic asks us to mash books together. In the same vein as my Classic Couple feature, I'm going to incorporate a classic and more contemporary book in each pair I make. Let's see how weird this gets, shall we? What do you think of the combos I've created? …
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Happy Tuesday!! This week's Top Ten Tuesday topic (hosted by That Artsy Reader Girl) is supposed to be about books we're glad we didn't DNF too quickly. However, I've decided to switch up the topic yet again because I very rarely DNF books so there wouldn't be much of a list with that theme. Instead, I'll be …
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When I'm not buried under mountains of required reading for coursework, I often ask myself an important question: How do I choose my books? Fortunately, that's the very same question that this tag attempts to answer! I had never heard to this tag before I was tagged in it, so I'm really excited to take …
Happy Tuesday!! This week's Top Ten Tuesday topic (hosted by That Artsy Reader Girl) is supposed to be Best Character Names; however, as per usual I've decided to put my own spin on it. A few years ago I made a Top Ten Tuesday list of Characters I'd Name My Plants After, which was a blast. …
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Happy Tuesday!! Today's Top Ten Tuesday topic set by The Artsy Reader Girl features ten books that we can't believe we've read. However, instead of talking about the actual content of the books, I've decided to take a different perspective on this topic; instead, I'll be focusing on book length. Without further ado, here are ten LONG books I …
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It has always been a goal of mine to read Leo Tolstoy's classic novel War and Peace at some point in my life. Prior to this past summer, I didn't know much about this book besides that a) it's HUGE, b) it's written by a Russian author, and c) it takes place in the early nineteenth century. …
Happy Tuesday!! We've all read those books that seem to drag on forever at the beginning before suddenly picking up and becoming an unexpectedly great read. This week, the lovely bloggers behind The Broke and the Bookish are asking us to showcase those books that we had a tough time with at first. Without further …
