Calendar Girls August 2017 Read-A-Long: My Lady Jane (Discussion 2: Chapters 9-15)

August 16, 2017

Welcome to our second My Lady Jane read-a-long discussion! I hope that all of you have been enjoying this next portion of the book as I have. This book is way too much fun, and I look forward to reading that you all think about it! If this is the first time you’re hearing about… Read More Calendar Girls August 2017 Read-A-Long: My Lady Jane (Discussion 2: Chapters 9-15)

— arcstravaganza, weekly meme —

#ARCstravaganza (#5): The Tiger’s Watch by Julia Ember

August 14, 2017

Happy Monday! (Or at least it’s as happy for all of you as it is for me). And I’m sorry that this post is going up so late! My weekend was kind of insane, and while I usually try to prep posts a few days in advance, or on the weekend if I can’t find… Read More #ARCstravaganza (#5): The Tiger’s Watch by Julia Ember

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The Last Magician by Lisa Maxwell (ARC Review)

August 9, 2017

Title: The Last Magician Author: Lisa Maxwell Type: Fiction Genre: YA, Fantasy, Science Fiction, Historical Imprint: Simon Pulse Publisher: Simon & Schuster Date published: July 18, 2017 Format: Paperback Page Count: 499 Source: Publisher A physical copy of this book was kindly provided by the publisher, in exchange for an honest review. Synopsis: Stop the Magician.… Read More The Last Magician by Lisa Maxwell (ARC Review)

— calendar girls, readalong —

Calendar Girls August 2017 Read-A-Long: My Lady Jane (Discussion 1: Chapters 1-8)

August 9, 2017

It’s finally here! Our first discussion for the My Lady Jane read-a-long! Ever since I started reading this book, I’ve been wanting to discuss it with someone who’s read it, or is reading it too. And I’m so happy that we can all do that now. I don’t know if I could have handled reading… Read More Calendar Girls August 2017 Read-A-Long: My Lady Jane (Discussion 1: Chapters 1-8)

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#ARCstravaganza (#4): The Authentics by Abdi Nazemian

August 7, 2017

Hello everyone! And Happy Monday! (Or I hope it’s a happy Monday. I know that some people really hate Mondays). But maybe it’ll be better if you participate in #ARCstravaganza like me! I know that over the past month it’s helped me feel happier about Mondays, and has also made me look forward to them!… Read More #ARCstravaganza (#4): The Authentics by Abdi Nazemian

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Calendar Girls (#8 / August 2017): Best Historical Fiction Novel

August 7, 2017

How is this the 8th monthly Calendar Girls?! And how is it already August! It feels just like yesterday that Melanie and I were putting our heads together trying to figure out what we wanted our blog event to be. Before we know it, our baby will be turning 1 year old! *sniffle* Well, maybe… Read More Calendar Girls (#8 / August 2017): Best Historical Fiction Novel

— arcstravaganza, weekly meme —

#ARCstravaganza (#3): The Last Magician by Lisa Maxwell

July 31, 2017

Mondays have been a lot more bearable since I started participating in #ARCstravaganza! Thank you Krysti at YA and Wine and Sarah at The Clever Reader for creating such a fun meme! #ARCstravaganza is meant for book bloggers to show off and discuss their ARCs, and I’ve been having a lot of fun with it!… Read More #ARCstravaganza (#3): The Last Magician by Lisa Maxwell

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Calendar Girls Wrap-Up (July 2017)

July 31, 2017

This month we decided to follow the publishing trend by immersing ourselves in Fairytale Retellings! Unfortunately, because this is such a popular choice right now among publishers and readers, there are a LOT of retellings to choose from, but you lovely ladies didn’t disappoint with your choices. Speaking of choices, let’s get into the nominees! (If… Read More Calendar Girls Wrap-Up (July 2017)

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Monthly Wrap-Up (July 2017)

July 31, 2017

Jin and his kisses were such a hit last month that I decided to let him send you more kisses with this July wrap-up! Wow, it’s August already! I don’t know if I feel as if July went by quickly or slowly…it seems to change for me depending on the day. But I feel like… Read More Monthly Wrap-Up (July 2017)

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The Cake Book Tag

July 29, 2017

First of all, thank you to Tia @ Tia Says for tagging me! I’m currently obsessed with visuals of baked goods, and this cake tag was immensely satisfying. I wish that I could eat cakes as often as a I look at them, but alas…my skin hates them, and they go straight to my thighs!… Read More The Cake Book Tag