I was scrolling through Instagram the other day and I came across The Last Book Challenge where readers are coming up with six “last” books. I thought it looked like fun so I decided to do it on here. (I’m not sure who started this challenge. If you do, please let me know in the…
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6 Great Places To Find Books That Won’t Break The Bank
As readers, we all love getting new books, but while we may wish we had an endless amount of money to spend on said books, it’s not always reality. This why it’s important to find places to get books at affordable prices. Here are a few places to find good books without emptying your wallet….
Why Are There So Many Retellings (And Why Are They So Popular)
From classic fairytales set in space to Shakespeare favorites set in present day, retellings are everywhere and readers love them. So what is it about these stories that make authors rewrite them and readers devour them? The Source Material Retellings are almost always based on famous stories such as Sherlock Holmes or Jane Eyre. These…
Dancing In The Leaves: My November TBR Picks
I can’t believe it’s almost November! Which means it’s time to pick a few new books for my November TBR. This month I decided to switch to prompts for my TBR Jar so that I could include more library books in my TBR. (I also made it pink!) October TBR Update For the month of…
On The Outside: My Review Of Debutante Hill
High school hasn’t changed much in the past sixty years. There’s still division between social groups, the drive to fit in, and the thrill of first love. All of these form the basis of Lois Duncan’s 1958 debut novel, Debutante Hill. Overview Genre: YA, Classics Debutante Hill follows high school senior Lynn Chambers, who is…
