TTT #263 | Favorite “Aww” Moments in Books

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We have been having fun with Top Ten Tuesday, so we decided we will do one every week. This bookish meme was hosted by The Broke and the Bookish, and has been going since June 2010! Since January 2018 Top Ten Tuesday is hosted by That Artsy Reader Girl.

This week’s topic is favorite “aww” moments in books. Instead of talking about the exact moments that made me feel this way I’ll just talk about the book. I don’t want to spoil anything for anyone. So here are ten books that gave me “aww” feels.

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Netgalley Next #13

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One of our reading goals is working on our Netgalley feedback ratio. Eventually we want to get it to 80%. And to help motivate us we decided to do this new post every week. We pick three of our eARCs and based on the first line, paragraph, or page we decide which one we’ll read next. Let’s take a look at today’s picks for this week’s Netgalley Next! Continue reading “Netgalley Next #13” →

Royal Update #150

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We thought it was time for a fun new post every week. In the Royal Update one of us updates you about our personal life, bookish news, what we’re reading, watching and listening to and anything else that might apply to this post. We thought it would be fun to share a bit more about our personal lives and hope you think so too!

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Show Sunday | 3 Movies I Have Been Watching

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While I usually love watching tv shows more than watching movies, lately I have been watching a lot of movies! I had been looking forward to some movies that would be releasing on Netflix and Disney+. So of course I also wanted to share my thoughts on those movies! So let’s take a look!
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Review | Marks on the Moon – T.D. Colbert

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T.D. Colbert is an author that has written a couple of my favorite books (Bumps Along the Way & Off the Record). It’s been a couple of years since she’s given us readers a new story, but Marks on the Moon is finally here. This book was so worth the wait! Keep on reading to find out more about this book and what I thought!

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Bookish Beginnings on Friday | Cruel Illusions – Margie Fuston

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We have a lot of eARC’s and we want to promote them a little bit more. So we decided to do some more Bookish Beginnings On Friday. Today I want to take a look at Cruel Illusions by Margie Fuston. I hadn’t heard a lot about this one but came across it on Netgalley and thought it sounded very interesting. So let’s take a look at the first sentence! Continue reading “Bookish Beginnings on Friday | Cruel Illusions – Margie Fuston” →

Review| Kiss Her Once for Me – Alison Cochrun

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I’m slowly getting into holiday mode and I’m enjoying Christmas reads. My most recent one was Kiss Her Once for Me. I was really lucky to get an e-arc on Netgalley and I’m glad I read this. Keep on reading to find out more about this book and what I thought.

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WWW Wednesday #23

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It’s Wednesday, so time for a new WWW Wednesday to talk about my reading progress and plans. I really love these posts and talking more about what I’m reading before the monthly wrap up. Even if my reading plans change I like thinking about what I’m going to read!

So it’s time for my next WWW Wednesday. This is a weekly meme hosted by Taking On a World of Words and you participate by simply answering three questions:

  • What did you recently finish reading?
  • What are you currently reading?
  • What do you think you’ll read next?

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TTT#262 | Series I’d Like to Start

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We have been having fun with Top Ten Tuesday, so we decided we will do one every week. This bookish meme was hosted by The Broke and the Bookish, and has been going since June 2010! Since January 2018 Top Ten Tuesday is hosted by That Artsy Reader Girl.

This week’s topic is Series I’d Like to Start/Catch up on/Finish. Since I recently did a post about the series I want to finish, I figured it would be fun to talk about the series I would like to start today. All of these are series from which I own at least one book. Let’s take a look!

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Looking Back At Our Bookhauls | October 2021

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Now that we’ve talked about the books we read and bought last month it’s time to look back at 2021! What books did we add to our shelves in October 2021? And the more important question, how many have we read? Keep on reading to find out in this month’s Looking Back at Our Bookhauls. Continue reading “Looking Back At Our Bookhauls | October 2021” →