It’s been AGES since I’ve participated in Bloggiesta but I’m trying really hard to get back to a place where blogging was a FUN PRIORITY for me. Not something I “have” to do because I requested a book. Or something I dread doing because I’m “worried” no one will appreciate the work. So how do […]
The tenth and final mini-challenge for the #VASRP is here! This week is hopefully a vacation week for many of you! That is why next Monday, September 5th there will be no mini challenge post! You may get a chance to pick up a book or go to a movie. But now the real challenge […]
The seventh mini-challenge for the #VASRP is here! We want to know how your progress is going! Let us know. The Challenge: Show us your bookish locations What is the place you love to go? Or do you prefer to stay at home in your own reading space? Let us see your bookish paradise! Share […]
I loved it. I loved every single part. From the characters, to the plot, to the action, to the steamy scenes, to the twist and turns. I just LOVED it. I wrote that at 2am, right after I finished Touched By An Alien. Not exactly my most detailed or eloquent review, but it’s the raw […]
We have crossed over the half way point and that means the sixth mini-challenge for the #VASRP is here! We want to know how your progress is going! Let us know! The Challenge: Check In How many books have you read for this challenge so far? How does that compare with your goal? Would you […]
Mercury Striking has a 4.14 rating on Goodreads and a synopsis promising nonstop action and all the steamy sex. Obviously, with ratings like that and my love of post apocalyptic urban fantasy this should have been an easy L-O-V-E I-T read. The big word there was SHOULD have….. I started it, and was actually digging […]
Wow, can you believe it? We are already approaching the last week in July! Hope that your summer is going well! In the meanwhile here is the fifth mini-challenge for the #VASRP! Since the #VASRP is about enjoying reading, we encourage you to share that love with us about a book that you just cannot […]
It’s here! The fourth mini-challenge for the #VASRP! Since the #VASRP is about enjoying reading, we encourage you to share that love with someone else! The Challenge: Read to someone else Have a book you would like to share with a young person? No young person, have a dog or cat? Share a picture of […]
It’s here! The third mini-challenge for the #VASRP! Since the #VASRP is about enjoying reading, we encourage you to read all sorts of things-not just books! The challenge: Read something other than a traditional book Magazines? Back of a cereal box? Graphic novels?–What is your favorite ‘nonbook’ to read? Are there other formats of books […]
Yesterday, while randomly going through my Timehop app I came across my review for Blood & Salt by Kim Leggett. Now this isn’t uncommon for me. I check that darn app almost every day and nearly every time I come across something that sticks. But what was so profound about this is what the review […]