Category Archives: Lists

I’m not prepared to write my best of 2019 list yet (that’s coming at you tomorrow), although when I do, I suspect it’ll be different from the lists floating around, simply due to the fact that I have not kept up with the hype this year. There have been too many behind the scenes happeningsContinue reading “A Decade of Favorites”

2018 was a good reading year for me. I started listening to audiobooks, and it was a great surprise to me how much I loved them (good ones, that is,  I often struggled when I didn’t enjoy the narrator). It also allows me to read while I work, which is nice. Except that time IContinue reading “Best Backlist Fiction (I Read in) 2018”

This post is late. That’s not surprising, necessarily, but I definitely wanted to post it around the start of the New Year. What I find odd about it is that I’m a very punctual and organized person in my day to day life. It just doesn’t translate to the blog. Here are a few ofContinue reading “Favorite Books of 2018”

It’s still November, thankfully, and that means another nonfiction post is coming your way. There are three ways to join in this time. “You can either share three or more books on a single topic that you have read and can recommend (be the expert), you can put the call out for good nonfiction onContinue reading “The American West”

There’s not much more terrifying than that image. The full list is older (image borrowed from there), but worth a gander. Choosing the worst of the worst is HARD. Because Voldemort is bad, no doubt, but Umbridge may be worse. Sauron is pure evil. Hannibal is not only a cannibal, but a snob! There isContinue reading “I Hate the Way I Don’t Hate You”

I admit that this post’s title is a little misleading. I can’t say this will be the BEST fiction released this autumn, but it is what I am most excited to read on my own to be read list. Below is a mix of genre, young adult, and literary fiction, all of which look promising.Continue reading “This Fall’s Best Fiction (2018)”