2025 Goals… and What I’m Looking Forward To

Farewell 2024! You brought a lot if life changes but can’t imagine my life without the past year… the good and the bad. Here are some of my reading related goals for 2025! Read 100 Books Well well well… if it isn’t the goal I make every year that I never seem to be ableContinue reading “2025 Goals… and What I’m Looking Forward To”

2024 Goals… and What I’m Looking Forward To

I for one, am so thrilled that 2023 is over. I have a lot of plans for the new year and can’t wait to put everything from last year behind me. Here are some of my reading related goals for 2024! Read 100 Books This is my goal every year. I usually start off strongContinue reading “2024 Goals… and What I’m Looking Forward To”

Independent Study

By: Joelle Charbonneau “What can the United Commonwealth Government do for you, citizen?” Joelle Charbonneau, Independent Study *This post contains spoilers for Independent Study and The Testing Series Independent Study is the second book in The Testing Series. For a refresher on what happened in the first book, my discussion on the book can beContinue reading “Independent Study”

My January Books 2022

Here are the books that I have read in the month of January 2022. Those with reviews have been linked below. January was a tough month. Just like other resolutions, I started off strong but didn’t quite read as many books as I would have liked. However, I will say that quality is better thanContinue reading “My January Books 2022”

A Series of Unfortunate Events: The Bad Beginning By: Lemony Snicket

“If you are interested in stories with happy endings, you would be better off reading some other book. In this book, not only is there no happy ending, there is no happy beginning and very few happy things in the middle” Lemony Snicket, The Bad Beginning I didn’t think that I would be reading children’sContinue reading “A Series of Unfortunate Events: The Bad Beginning By: Lemony Snicket”

The Giver By: Lois Lowry

“He knew that there was no quick comfort for emotions like those. They were deeper and they did not need to be told. They were felt.” Lois Lowry, The Giver Wow! It is rare for me to come across a book that captures my attention so well. I bought this book on a whim inContinue reading “The Giver By: Lois Lowry”

Shadow and Bone By: Leigh Bardugo

“The problem with waiting is that it makes us weak.” Leigh Bardugo, Shadow and Bone *This post contains spoilers for Shadow and Bone By Leigh Bardugo Let me just say, I went in to this book with no previously conceived notions. I have not watched the television show or read any kind of review orContinue reading “Shadow and Bone By: Leigh Bardugo”

A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur’s Court By: Mark Twain

“Their very imagination was dead. When you can say that of a man he has struck bottom… there is no lower deep for him.” Mark Twain, A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur’s Court Being a life long New Englander, I felt it was only fitting that I read “A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur’s Court”.Continue reading “A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur’s Court By: Mark Twain”

Constance By: Matthew FitzSimmons

“Most of life is lived to be forgotten. That was the way of things, cruel though it felt when it was your life that would be lost.” Matthew FitzSimmons, Constance Clones; not too distant future; amnesia; murder mystery. Did I get your attention yet? Constance was my pick on Amazon’s First Read E-Book program forContinue reading “Constance By: Matthew FitzSimmons”