January 2026 TBR

It’s going to take a minute to get used to typing 2026. Anyhow, I plan to do a lot of mood reading this month. I have new goals that I want to reach but I also want to enjoy the new books I’ve received. So, here’s my very small January 2026 TBR. Pride and Prejudice […]

My 2026 Reading Goals

Happy New Year! Here’s hoping that 2026 is the best year yet. As always, I like to take today and think about the goals I have for the year. I will always be a planner. It’s the Capricorn in me. So, let’s talk about my 2026 reading goals. Read 50 Books I set my goal […]

December 2025 TBR

I have high hopes for my tbr despite the fact that it’s our busiest month of the year. Some may call it delusion, but I call it ambition. Here’s my December 2025 tbr. The Wolf of Oren-Yaro It’s been a minute since I’ve walked into a bookstore without a specific list, but that’s exactly what […]

Salt & Broom Review

Witchy Jane Eyre? I’m in. Let’s review Salt & Broom. Synopsis Trunks packed with potions and cures, Jane Aire sets out on a crisp, clear morning in October to face the greatest challenge of her sheltered girls’-school existence. A shadow lies over Thornfield Hall and its reclusive master, Edward Rochester. And he’s hired her only […]

An Early Fall Book Haul

A couple of weeks ago we went to Rome, and I did some shopping. I bought a lot of things, gadgets, and gizmos (see that in this post). I also bought a lot of books. Let’s do an early fall book haul. We went to a new independent bookstore, and I’m obsessed. I hope to […]

Aardvark Book Club Unboxing

I’m so excited to do an Aardvark Book Club unboxing. I’ve had my eye on this company for a while because their choices are usually right up my alley. So, let’s check out all of these goodies. Thanks again to Aardvark Book Club for gifting me a box to experience. What Hunger It’s the summer […]

My Summer 2025 Anticipated Releases

Happy Summer Solstice! It’s been a minute since I’ve done an anticipated releases post. Last year, I was in a horrible reading slump, so I wasn’t interested in new releases. And at the first of this year, I tried to focus on some backlist reads. But now I’m back and I want to talk about […]

DNF Diaries Revisited: The Shadow of the Gods

I started the DNF Diaries last month and I have another entry. This one is a little different. I’m calling it the DNF Diaries Revisited. I’m going to take a book I’ve previously dnfed and give it another shot. Today I’m giving The Shadow of the Gods it’s chance. Synopsis A century has passed since […]

May 2025 TBR

It’s time for my May 2025 tbr. But honestly, I’ll just be happy if I read anything at all. Last month was a bust and I need to read something that I love. Jade City Synopsis: Jade is the lifeblood of the island of Kekon. It has been mined, traded, stolen, and killed for–and for […]

April 2025 TBR

After a great reading month in March, I’ve hit a bit of a lull, so I don’t have much planned this month. I started Gardens of the Moon, but I’m not in the headspace to read that right now. So, let’s talk about what I do plan to add to my April 2025 tbr. Howling […]