Year archives: 2017

Movie Mondays: Fifty Shades Darker

Movie Mondays: On the occasional Monday, I will review a book series or novel that has been made into a movie. I will then answer the question that everyone asks: which is better, the movie or the book? Here is this edition’s offering: Book: Fifty Shades Darker by E L James (2011) | Movie: Fifty …

Single Sundays: Paddle Your Own Canoe by Nick Offerman

Single Sundays: While this blog may be focused on reviewing book series as a whole, we can’t forget about the good ole’ standalone novel! On Sundays, I will review a novel that is considered to be a standalone novel. Here is this week’s offering: Synopsis for Paddle Your Own Canoe: One Man’s Fundamentals for Delicious …

Perfect Match: Winter 2017 Edition

Winter 2017 Edition The Perfect Match: A seasonal feature where I play matchmaker but with books! What happens when you take Book A and combine it with Book B? The answer is Book C! Happy Valentines Day!  For this season’s edition of the perfect match, I thought I would keep it heavy on the romantic side …

Service Review: Kobo Super Points Program

**This is in no way affiliated with Kobo or Kobo Super Points! It is simply my take on using the service over the last year!** I was really excited when Kobo announced they were starting a rewards program last year. My Kobo is my main eReader; I just use my Kindle for review copies. So when …

Series Review: Ravenspire by C J Redwine

Series Review: Ravenspire by C J Redwine

Series Review: Is this series worth your time? Does it get better as the novels progress? Or does it get worse? Find out below: Ravenspire Series Synopsis for The Shadow Queen (from Goodreads): Lorelai Diederich, crown princess and fugitive at large, has one mission: kill the wicked queen who took both the Ravenspire throne and …

Series Review: Rockton by Kelley Armstrong

Series Review: Rockton by Kelley Armstrong

Series Review: Is this series worth your time? Does it get better as the novels progress? Or does it get worse? Find out below: Synopsis for City of the Lost (from Goodreads): Casey Duncan is a homicide detective with a secret: when she was in college, she killed a man. She was never caught, but …

SERIESous Tips: So You Wanna Try New Adult?

Two years ago, I created a Top Ten Tuesday list for people who wanted to try New Adult reads but were reluctant to do so. It was a long list of some of my favourites, but I’ve read a lot more great books in the last 2 years. So, I’ve decided to update that list, get …

Tackling the TBR: Goodreads Purge 2017

Back in 2015, I did a few posts where I talked about Tackling my TBR. Back then, it was all about curbing my library holds addiction and creating a more manageable reading “schedule”. Each month, I would set goals and/or rules in the hopes of making 2016 an even better year for reading. And it …