A book that was nominated for or won an award in a genre you enjoy A book with one of the 5 W's in the title (Who, What, Where, When, Why) A book where the author’s name contains A, T, and Y A book with a criminal character (i.e. assassin, pirate, thief, robber, scoundrel etc)… Continue reading 2019 Around the Year in 52 Books
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2018 Reading Statistics
Books Read - 182 Books Longest Book - Mistborn by Brandon Sanderson (672 pages); Technically, The Wall of Winnepeg and Me (673 pages), but this book badly needs an editor. Average Length - 306 pages Average Rating - 3.4 Favorite Non-Fiction - Rethinking Schools by Susan Wise Bauer Favorite Memoir - Educated by Tara Westover… Continue reading 2018 Reading Statistics
August TBR
Why do I even make a TBR? I read two books from my list last month. Of course, I also only read 5 (non-picture) books. So there's that. 🙂 Well, this month I will do very well because I'm going to list books I've already read this month. Haha. This Adventure Ends - Emma Mills… Continue reading August TBR
July Wrap-Up
Well, I spent three weeks of July on vacation and finished six books. So, not much to say this month. 🙂 Here are the official "stats." Books Read – 6 Pages Read – 1790 Average Pages/Day – 58 Average Days Per Book – 5.17 5 stars The kids and I giggled our way through this… Continue reading July Wrap-Up
July TBR
The Unquiet Dead – Ausma Zehanat Khan An Extraordinary Union – Alyssa Cole Red Sister – Mark Lawrence Ink and Bone – Rachel Caine The Poppy War - R. F. Kuang Uprooted - Naomi Novik The Princess Bride – William Golding Tuesdays with Morrie – Mitch Albom The Last (Endling #1) - Katherine Applegate My… Continue reading July TBR
June Wrap-Up
I spent a lot of June in a reading slump. I started too many books, but I just couldn't commit. I had no 5-star reads, and only two 4-4.5 star reads, so it was pretty disappointing. I hope July proves to be better! Books Read – 14 Pages Read – 4,561 Average Pages/Day – 152… Continue reading June Wrap-Up
May Wrap-Up
I had my slowest reading month yet this year. I am still recovering from a cold that knocked me off my feet. I usually read a lot when I was sick, but I could not get my brain and eyes to cooperate. The books I read were generally pretty good though, so I had an… Continue reading May Wrap-Up
April Wrap-Up
I read a lot of slightly above average books. I read one book that I loved and two that I really liked. And I also read about a million silly romance books this month. 🙂 Books Read – 34 Pages Read – 11,514 Average Pages/Day – 384 Average Days Per Book – .88 My Only… Continue reading April Wrap-Up
2018 Around the Year in 52 Books
A book with the letters A, T & Y in the title The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society - Mary Ann Shaffer A book from the first 10 books added to your To Be Read list Six of Crows - Leigh Bardugo A book from the 2017 Goodreads Choice Awards My Favorite Thing… Continue reading 2018 Around the Year in 52 Books
Book Riot’s 2018 Read Harder Challenge
A book published posthumously. A book of true crime. A classic of genre fiction (i.e. mystery, sci fi/fantasy, romance). A comic written and illustrated by the same person. The Complete Persepolis - Marjane Satrapi A book set in or about one of the five BRICS countries. A book about nature. A western. Gunslinger Girl -… Continue reading Book Riot’s 2018 Read Harder Challenge
Caryn Considers 