Alright, friends. Brace yourself for a rough post π I've been tagged by Lysackandrew from WriteWithAndrew to do this memory challenge book tag and I'm prepared to fall flat on my face trying.
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Book Review Template βοΈ
Hi, friends! Today I thought I'd share my personal template for book reviews! My hope is that making this available helps both enterprising readers looking to dip their toes into reviewing, as well as seasoned reviewers looking to glean some new ideas as well.
Renee’s Recent Reads 5/18/22 β
Hi, friends! A very quick check in this Wednesday to let you know what I've been up to. Because the weather has still been pretty terrible for May there hasn't been much going on aside from work, reading, and typical day-to-day activities. Recently I finished Ben Galley's epic fantasy story The Forever King. Check out … Continue reading Renee’s Recent Reads 5/18/22 β
Renee’s Recent Reads 4/27/22 β
Hi, friends! We're nearly at the end of April if you can believe it, and the beautiful, sunny month of May is almost here ππIt'll be a much needed reprieve from all the rain... Who else is ready for some sunshine?! Recently I've been reading The Carnival of Ash as part of TheWriteRead's blog tour … Continue reading Renee’s Recent Reads 4/27/22 β
Renee’s Recent Reads 4/17/22 + Easter π£
The view of some mountains from plane ride Hi friends, and Happy Easter to those who celebrate! ππ£ My husband and I are enjoying some time with his side of the family since we didn't get to visit this last Christmas. In the mean time I've been having a great reading month so far. I've … Continue reading Renee’s Recent Reads 4/17/22 + Easter π£
150th POST = POLL TIME!!
Hi, friends! I'm excited to announce another small milestone for the blog today - this is the 150th post!!! It's been a fantastic journey since I first started a couple years ago mid 2019, and I can't wait to hit even bigger milestones with you all ππ In celebration I thought I'd try a fun … Continue reading 150th POST = POLL TIME!!
2021 Reading Wrap Up
Hello, everyone! Today I'm closing the book on 2021 with a summary of my total stats from Goodreads and Storygraph. By now you've already seen my top crime/thriller and scifi/fantasy posts . Now here's a quick glance at the data - pages, genres, the whole nine yards πβ¨ Enjoy! Goodreads pages and book totals. My … Continue reading 2021 Reading Wrap Up
Review: “The Housekeeper” by Natalie Barelli
"I am sitting in a large leather armchair, a reading chair. It is so comfortable that I never want to leave it." -Ch1 opening
Review: “The Arrangement” by Robyn Harding
"Daddy? Nat's voice on the phone was small and tremulous." Prologue opening
Review: “Eight Perfect Murders” by Peter Swanson
"The front door opened, and I heard the stamp of the FBI agent's feet on the doormat" Ch1 opening
Review: “Kill the Farm Boy” by Delilah S. Dawson, Kevin Hearne
"Many moons ago in a principality far, far away, a hirsute lady slept in a tower that was covered in thorns. In general, such an occurrence would not be considered worthy of note, for people slept in towers all the time regardless of their current level of hair growth." - Ch 1 opening