Top 5 Tuesday is a weekly book discussion with a new topic every Tuesday hosted by Meeghan of Meeghan Reads. 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. This week’s topic is sequels you would sell your soul for. [...]
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Books I Wish Had Sequels
Have you ever read a book that was so good you wanted more? I’m sure you have because it’s happened to me many times. I read a lot of series, so I’m usually blessed with more content. But every once in a while, I come across a fantastic book with no more story. It’s a [...]
Bookending Summer: Down and Acrostic
Bookending Summer is an event hosted by Sam of Fictionally Sam and Clo of Book Dragons in which book bloggers from all over get together to discuss books using summer themes. There are lots of great prompts I’m excited to respond to. Today’s prompt is by Isabelle of Bookwyrm Bites. I’ve chosen “beach umbrella” as [...]
Top 5 Wednesday: Hidden Gems in Fantasy
Out of all the days of the week, Wednesday is the most top five-y. That’s right! It’s time for another Top 5 Wednesday! Slow your roll, it’s not that exciting. Anyway, this week’s topic is your top five hidden gems in your favorite genre. These are the supremely excellent books and series that don’t get [...]
The Bob’s Burgers Tag
Happy Saturday, everyone! How are you feeling this fine day? I thought I’d kick off the weekend with another original book tag! As you can tell by the title, this tag is based on Bob’s Burgers. I’ve taken the characters from the show and created questions based on their personalities. But I’m a shower and [...]
My Top 5 Best Series of 2017
I wasn’t originally planning on making this list. However, my honorable mentions list was getting out of hand and I had to do something. And so I decided to create a whole new list celebrating all the great series I read in 2017. Well, not all of them. I’m only including series I read for [...]
If You Like That, Try This: The Shadowhunter Chronicles Edition
Cassandra Clare’s magnum opus The Shadowhunter Chronicles is one of the most successful YA series to date. The characters are well-loved, the plots infamous, and the ships swoony as hell. But what do you do once you’ve exhausted every word of the overarching saga? Well, I’ve found a few other books and series that I [...]
The Words That Built the Story: A Study of Victoria “V.E.” Schwab’s Writing Style
Over the past few years, Victoria Schwab (V.E. when writing for an adult audience) has become one of the biggest names in young and new adult fantasy. While Schwab will readily admit hers was not an overnight success, this skyrocket into the public consciousness was inevitable. Her stories are unlike anything else out there, [...]
Strange Storyteller 