College Girl Missing by Shawn Cohen

College Girl Missing by Shawn Cohen True Crime, Nonfiction Sourcebooks | May 28th, 2024 5/5 Stars A gripping true crime book about a college girl who disappeared in plain sight When Lauren Spierer―a gregarious young woman at a crossroads in her life―vanished from Indiana University , her story drew global attention from celebrities and news outlets…

TTT – Petty Reasons I’ve DNF’d a Book

There are tons of reasons to not finish a book, so I’m excited about this week’s topic. Saying that, I could only come up with about seven. I can’t wait to read everyone’s petty reasons for DNFing books. I believe we are all entitled to our own opinions so you won’t get any judgement from…

Book Review – Only if You’re Lucky by Stacy Willingham

Only if You’re Lucky by Stacy Willingham Thriller, Suspense, Fiction Minotaur Books | January 16th, 2024 4/5 Stars Margot recently lost her best friend and now she’s going to the college they were supposed to go to together. She spends most of her first year coped up in her room instead of partying or doing…

TTT – Unread Books on my Shelf

I feel really called out by this week’s topic because I have SO many books on my shelf that I have yet to read and this list is only my physical shelf. I can’t be the only one though (right???). Don’t judge me but here’s my list - Top Ten Tuesday is a weekly meme…

TTT – Characters I’d Go on Vacation With

This week’s topic is about fictional characters I’d be willing to go on vacation with. At first I thought this topic was going to super hard, but I just thought about characters I remember thinking “I’d totally be friends with this person” while reading. So here we go - Top Ten Tuesday is a weekly…

Book Review – Beastly Beauty by Jennifer Donnelly

Beastly Beauty by Jennifer Donnelly YA, Retelling, Fantasy Scholastic Press | May 7th, 2024 4/5 Stars In this Beauty and the Beast retelling the genders are swapped, both characters are outcasts, and it will change how you feel about stereotypical gender norms. We have two great main characters in this story that both receive brilliantly…

TTT – Series I haven’t Finished

This week’s Top Ten Tuesday topic was a freebie so I decided to share some of the series I haven’t finished reading with you. Most of these series I haven’t finished because I either got distracted by another book or just haven’t gotten to it or just don’t want to, ya’ know. Here’s my list…

TTT – April Showers

This week’s Top Ten Tuesday topic is all about books featuring rain - rain of the cover, rain plays a big role in the story, rain in the title, etc. It was harder than I thought it was going to be to find enough books I liked for this topic, but I did it. Top…

March Wrap Up

I read three books this month and listened to three audiobooks this month. I’ve been listening to a lot more audiobooks lately because I’m always busy trying to keep up with my small crochet business. Audiobooks make it t where I can crochet and read at the same time so win/win! Anyways, here are the…

Book Review – In the Orbit of You by Ashley Schumacher

In the Orbit of You by Ashley Schumacher YA, Contemporary, Romance Wednesday Books | April 2nd, 2024 4/5 Stars Nova Evan’s and Sam Jordan used to best friends when they were really young. They played in the backyard between their fences, until one day Sam’s uncle comes to take him away from his abusive parents.…