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Bookshelf Roundup: 08/14/22: Stacking the Shelves & Recent Reads

Bookshelf Roundup is a feature I do every weekend which fills the role of several blog memes, like Stacking the Shelves where I talk about the new books I’ve added to my library or received for review, as well as It’s Monday! What Are You Reading? where I summarize what I’ve finished reading in the last week and what […]

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Waiting on Wednesday 03/23/22

Waiting On Wednesday” is a weekly meme that first originated at Breaking the Spine but has since linked up with “Can’t Wait Wednesday” at Wishful Endings now that the original creator is unable to host it anymore. Either way, this fun feature is a chance to showcase the upcoming releases that we can’t wait to get our hands on! […]

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#WyrdAndWonder Fantasy 5 Tuesday: Training School

Back in November I ran a series of posts called “Sci-5 Tuesdays” to celebrate Sci-Fi Month, so for Wyrd & Wonder, I thought it would be fun to do something similar to highlight some of the fantasy tropes and themes that I find simply irresistible! In the last few years, I’ve also been fortunate to […]

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Top Ten Books I Meant to Read In 2020 but Didn’t Get To

In news that should surprise no one, I did not manage to read everything on my “Must Read” lists of 2020 (Jan to March, April to June, July to September, October to December), but considering the number of books we’re talking about, I think I did pretty well! I got to finish the vast majority, but there are […]

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Bookshelf Roundup 11/14/20: Stacking the Shelves & Recent Reads

Bookshelf Roundup is a feature I do every weekend which fills the role of several blog memes, like Stacking the Shelves where I talk about the new books I’ve added to my library or received for review, as well as It’s Monday! What Are You Reading? where I summarize what I’ve finished reading in the last week and what […]

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Waiting on Wednesday 04/01/20

Waiting On Wednesday” is a weekly meme that first originated at Breaking the Spine but has since linked up with “Can’t Wait Wednesday” at Wishful Endings now that the original creator is unable to host it anymore. Either way, this fun feature is a chance to showcase the upcoming releases that we can’t wait to get our hands on! […]

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Friday Face-Off: Chinese New Year

Welcome to The Friday Face-Off, a weekly meme created by Books by Proxy! Each Friday, we will pit cover against cover while also taking the opportunity to showcase gorgeous artwork and feature some of our favorite book covers. If you want to join the fun, simply choose a book each Friday that fits that week’s predetermined […]

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Book Review: The Dragon Republic by R.F. Kuang

I received a review copy from the publisher. This does not affect the contents of my review and all opinions are my own. The Dragon Republic by R.F. Kuang Mogsy’s Rating: 4 of 5 stars Genre: Fantasy Series: Book 2 of The Poppy War Publisher: Harper Voyager (August 8, 2019) Length: 560 pages Author Information: Website | Twitter 4 stars for The […]

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Books I Meant to Read In 2019 but Didn’t Get To

In news that should surprise no one, I did not manage to read all the books on my “Must Read” lists of 2019 (Jan to March, April to June, July to September, October to December), but considering that’s about 140 books all together, I think I did pretty damn well! I got to finish all […]

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Top Ten Tuesday: Ten Favorite Books Released In the Last Ten Years

Top Ten Tuesday was created by The Broke and the Bookish, a weekly meme that now resides at That Artsy Reader Girl. The meme first came about because of a love of lists. Who doesn’t love lists? The original creators also wanted their lists to be shared with fellow book lovers and to ask that we in turn […]

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