Top 5 Tuesday is a weekly book discussion with a new topic every Tuesday hosted by Shanah of Bionic Book Worm. It’s each blogger’s job to pick five book-related things (though you’re welcome to pick things from other media, if necessary) that fit the topic. March is a theme month for Top 5 Tuesday! This [...]
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Books I Wish Didn’t Have Sequels
***This post contains affiliate links. I get a small commission when you use my link to buy from Book Depository (at no extra cost to you). CODE: renstrange*** A few months ago, I wrote a post about books I wish had sequels. Today I’d like to do the flip side of that: books that shouldn’t have [...]
The Love Triangle Game: Part 2
Remember when I said a part two of The Love Triangle Game was coming soon? Well, I decided I wanted to spread the two posts out a little bit. I wanted to wait a little longer, but I’ll be out of town next week and don’t have time to write a full, brand new post. [...]
Popular Books I Hate
Some of my favorite videos to watch on BookTube are the rant videos about books people hate— especially when those books are super popular. There's something so cathartic about it, even when you're not the one ranting. I watched a couple more recently and decided to make my own post about it, albeit a written [...]
The Ten Book Challenge
Good afternoon, everyone! I realize I’ve skipped most of the Top 5 Wednesday posts for this month. The topics just didn’t grab me. To make up for it (and to break up the monotony of reviews), I thought I’d bang out this quick tag. This is a tag without bells and whistles— it’s just ten [...]
Slytherin Greatness: A Character Profile on Mara Dyer
Character Mara Dyer Source Mara Dyer trilogy and The Shaw Confessions by Michelle Hodkin Why Mara Dyer is a Slytherin Mara Dyer’s story is one you either love or hate. However, as much as readers may disagree on whether the series is good or not, one thing I think we can all agree on is [...]
My Top 7 Most Disappointing Books of 2017
Well, now we’ve come to the last of my most disappointing lists. We’ve exhausted the albums, TV shows, and movies that didn’t live up to my expectations, so now it’s time to talk about the top seven books that fell from grace in my esteem for them. Why top seven? Simply because seven books I [...]
November 2017 Wrap-Up
November was a big reading slump month for me. So how did I solve that? Graphic novels, of course! In fact, it’s entirely due to graphic novels that I’ll be reaching my reading goal this year. Fortunately, I wound up discovering a new favorite series, so it worked out for the best. This month [...]
Something’s Missing: A Dual Review of “The Becoming of Noah Shaw” by Michelle Hodkin and “Renegades” by Marissa Meyer
Out of all the new releases in 2018, The Becoming of Noah Shaw by Michelle Hodkin and Renegades by Marissa Meyer were two of my most anticipated. I loved the Mara Dyer trilogy, so I was really excited for new adventures from Noah’s point of view. I’ve adored all of Marissa’s previous releases (The Lunar [...]
Top 5 Wednesday: Genre Benders
Hosted by the Top 5 Wednesday Goodreads Group Well guys, it’s November. 2017 is almost over. And it’s been one hell tornado of a year. Who knows what else will happen before the year’s out? Well, we know one thing for sure: there are eight Wednesdays left, which means there’s eight Top 5 Wednesday topics [...]