Year archives: 2017

Year’s Reads in Review – Top Picks for 2017

For me, 2017 was all about reading what I wanted when I wanted to. Two years of attempting to curb my TBR had allowed me to go into 2017 with a more carefree attitude than I was used to. I got more comfortable DNFing books and learning to say no to every book I meet. Audiobooks …

Monthly Inventory: December 2017

December 2017 Can you believe it’s the end of 2017 already? I know I can’t! This was a year of big changes for me. I (finally) said goodbye to the student life and hello to my career in healthcare. Starting shift work has brought a lot of challenges my way but it has also been …

SERIESous Discussion: Where Do my Books Come From?

SERIESous Discussions: Every once and awhile I will post my random ramblings about a bookish or blogging topic. Feel free to join in by making a comment below or linking back! Do 80% of my books come from the library like I think? I investigate for the truth! I was inspired to do this investigation …

Blog Tour: You’ve Got Fail by Celia Aaron

Synopsis for You’ve Got Fail (from Goodreads):  A romantic comedy from Celia Aaron. I single-handedly built the hottest website for dating and relationship advice. Got a question? Scarlet Rocket can answer it for you. I was your modern day agony aunt with the solutions to all your pesky personal problems. The only issue? I was …

Series Review: Playing Dirty by Pamela DuMond

Series Review: Is this series worth your time? Does it get better as the novels progress? Or does it get worse? Find out below: Playing Dirty Series Synopsis for The Client (from Goodreads): I was an underpaid assistant working at a matchmaking agency, surviving on Insta-Ramen and dreams. How was it possible that I made …

Series Review: Shatter Me by Tahereh Mafi

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 Shatter Me (from Goodreads): Juliette hasn’t touched anyone in exactly 264 days. The last time she did, it was an accident, but The Reestablishment locked her up for murder. No …

SERIESous Tips: Picking the Perfect Travel Reads

For me, deciding what books to bring on a trip is just as important as figuring out what clothes I’m going to pack. While packing for my big international trip back in September (and with the holidays right around the corner), I thought it would be a great idea to share some of my strategies …

Series Review: Juniper Falls by Julie Cross

Series Review: Is this series worth your time? Does it get better as the novels progress? Or does it get worse? Find out below: Juniper Falls Series Synopsis for Off the Ice (from Goodreads): All is fair in love and hockey… Claire O’Connor is back in Juniper Falls, but that doesn’t mean she wants to …

Blog Tour: Fragile Chaos by Amber R Duell

Synopsis for Fragile Chaos (from Goodreads): A god of war seeking restoration. An unwilling sacrificial bride. Betrayal that could destroy them both. Every fiber of my being is woven from the rage of mortals. Theodric, the young God of War, has a talent for inciting conflict and bloodshed. After being stripped of his powers by …