What I Read This Weekend.

Hey y'all since I didn't get to do a weekend reads because I went to the State Fair of Texas with  Mays, I thought I would do a retrospective post of what I was able to read over this weekend. Here is what I read over the weekend: Shadowshaper by Daniel José Older (audio) - …

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Will I Continue? Stalking Jack the Ripper Series

Hey y'all! I'm coming to you today with another "Will I Continue?" post.  This time I am talking about Stalking Jack the Ripper by Kerri Maniscalco. This story takes place in the 19th century and we follow a character named Audrey Rose. She is not the standard Victorian girl. She is not interested in gossip …

Review: The Leavers by Lisa Ko

One morning, Deming Guo’s mother, an undocumented Chinese immigrant named Polly, goes to her job at the nail salon and never comes home. No one can find any trace of her. With his mother gone, eleven-year-old Deming is left with no one to care for him. He is eventually adopted by two white college professors …

5 Star Predictions

This particular post has been going around Booktube for a couple of months now.  It was first seen on Mercedes from Mercy's Bookish Musing's channel, who is one of my favorite booktubers.  She went through and picked 5 books from her TBR shelf that she felt that she would give 5 stars to and she …

Weekend Reads: October 7th

Good morning y'all! Today I wanted to do a quick post about what I hope to read this weekend.  I will be at home for most of the weekend so I'm hoping to finish a couple of things. The Leavers by Lisa Ko - I am in the last 150 pages and I hope  I'll …

Currently Checked Out: Library Haul

If you follow me on Instagram,  you will know that I LOVE my library.  I use it often being a single mother, because I can't afford to purchase new hardcovers all the time (really who does).  Mays and I go to the library once a week and explore all of the new things.  Here is …

Will I continue? All Souls Trilogy by Deborah Harkness

I thought that I would start a new series where I review the first book of a series and let you know if I will be continuing the series.  I'm starting with the All Souls Trilogy by Deborah Harkness.  The first book being A Discovery of Witches followed by Shadow of the Night and ending …

October 2017 To Be Read

Good afternoon!  I have been trying to read the books on my shelf but I also have been loving my library.  This month I have a good mix of both books I own and library books. Here is my eclectic October TBR. Shadowshaper by Daniel José Older - This is an urban paranormal YA series that's …

September 2017 Wrap-up

Hey y'all!  Today I will be doing my September Wrap-up. I read a total of 21 things in the month of September.  It was a decent reading month overall, with three 5 star reads from very different genres. Here is what I read this month:   When I Was the Greatest by Jason Reynolds (4 …

Weekend Reads: September 29th

I wanted to hop on here really quick and tell you what I plan to read this weekend.  Mays and I have a cub scout camping trip, so I don't anticipate I will get much, if any, reading done.  But I do have tonight to read and potentially tomorrow night. I'm currently reading A Discovery …