This week’s topic: Books I Hope Santa Brings/Bookish Wishes. I have a mix of books, bookish items, and bookish wishes. Usually, if I want a physical book, I will buy it myself, but since these are on the list, and I haven’t bought them, yet, I have included them. 1. Frederick the Literate 750-Piece Jigsaw …
This week’s topic: my winter 2023 to-be-read list. It’s quite a mix – historical fiction, romance, holiday, motivational, and mystery/suspense – but I’m ready to jump into them all! 1. The Spies of Shilling Lane by Jennifer Ryan 2. Dancing Backwards by Salley Vickers 3. Mistletoe in Juneau by Dahlia Rose 4. The Woman in …
This week’s topic: a freebie. Since it is December, and we are all in full Christmas mode, I decided to find ten books with “Christmas” in the title. These are books that are already on my TBR list or will be on there. 1. The Christmas Boutique by Jennifer Chiaverini 2. Midnight at the Christmas …
This week’s topic: books set in “X” (pick a setting – could be a specific continent or country, a state, outer space, underwater, on a ship or boat, at the beach, etc.). My mom and I recently sent off to find out our DNA. My mom’s people came from Switzerland at some point (which means …
This week’s topic: 1. It allows me to travel without a plane ticket I don’t have a problem with flying and traveling; I just don’t have the amount of vacation days it would take to travel as much as I would like. With a book, I can travel every night if I want to! 2. …
This week’s topic: popular authors whose books I still haven’t read. Some of them look really good, but other books look more interesting at the time. Other authors just scare me LOL. 1. Colleen Hoover No particular reason other than that I just haven’t gotten around to reading any of her books. I want to …
This week’s topic: book titles that would make great newspaper headlines. I looked at all of the books I am reading, have already read, or on my TBR list and picked the ones with the best headline-worthy titles. 1. The Man Who Died Twice by Richard Osman 2. What Happened to Ruthy Ramirez? by Claire …
This week’s topic is books with weather events in the title or on the cover. Every one of these look good and has now been added to my TBR list. 1. Wrapped in Rain – Charles Martin 2. Storm Season – Jan Dawson 3. Weather Girl – Rachel Lynn Solomon 4. Lightning – Dean Koontz …
This week’s topic: bookish jobs I would do for free. Now, I would love to get paid, but assuming all of my bills are paid, and I have money to travel and whatever else, I would do these for free. I need to make sure my bills are paid, but let’s pretend money isn’t an …
This week’s topic: reading goals I still want to accomplish before the end of the year. We just started the last quarter of 2023 so I will revisit the goals from January and see where I am on them – have I accomplished any of them? Have I given up on any of them? Which …