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June TBR….

June 1, 2020June 1, 2020 ~ Tasha ~ Leave a comment

Hey y'all! Today I wanted to talk about the books that are on my radar for June. This is an ambitious list, and if you've been with me for any amount of time, I tend to veer off of my TBRs. There are quite a few sequels and non-fiction I want to tackle this month. … Continue reading June TBR….

Post A Day May: Post Revisit – 5 Star Predictions

May 23, 2018 ~ Tasha ~ Leave a comment

Hey y'all! So today I wanted to revisit a post about books that I thought that I would give 5 stars.  I don't often post my star ratings in my reviews for various reasons but if you follow me on Goodreads you can see what I rate books. The original 5 Star Predictions post included … Continue reading Post A Day May: Post Revisit – 5 Star Predictions

Review: Sing, Unburied, Sing by Jesmyn Ward

March 15, 2018 ~ Tasha ~ Leave a comment

Jojo is a 13 year old mixed race boy who lives with his grandma, grandpa, and little sister. His mother also lives with them, but Leonie is a drug addict who doesn't really want to be a mother at all. When Jojo's father sends word that he will be released from prion Leonie decides to … Continue reading Review: Sing, Unburied, Sing by Jesmyn Ward

Women’s Prize for Fiction Longlist 2018

March 13, 2018 ~ Tasha ~ Leave a comment

Hey y'all! Today I want to talk about the Women's Prize for Fiction Longlist. If you haven't heard about the Women's Prize for Fiction it's a UK based book prize with an entry period from April 2017 - March 2018 and it celebrates the "best" in fiction written by women. I found out about this … Continue reading Women’s Prize for Fiction Longlist 2018

What I Read This Weekend and Weekly TBR

March 5, 2018 ~ Tasha ~ Leave a comment

Hey y'all! I'm back with another weekly wrap-up and TBR. I managed to complete 5 books this past week so let's get this going. What I Completed An Ember in the Ashes by Sabaa Tahir - I have a full review of this series that I will link here. I enjoyed the story but the … Continue reading What I Read This Weekend and Weekly TBR

What I Read This Weekend and Weekly TBR

February 26, 2018 ~ Tasha ~ 1 Comment

Hey y'all! Here is another weekly wrap-up and what I plan to read this week. There is the 24 hour readathon by Zoe (see announcement video here) and I'm pretty sure that I will be participating.  There will be separate TBR for that going up Friday. To start of last week I went to a … Continue reading What I Read This Weekend and Weekly TBR

What I Read This Weekend and Weekly TBR

February 20, 2018 ~ Tasha ~ Leave a comment

Hey y'all! I know this is coming up late, but I still wanted to talk about what I read this past weekend and what I plan to read this upcoming week. I was home sick for the majority of this weekend so I was able to knock out some books. What I finished: A Reluctant … Continue reading What I Read This Weekend and Weekly TBR

February 2018 TBR

February 1, 2018February 2, 2018 ~ Tasha ~ Leave a comment

Hey y'all! I had an excellent reading month in January and I really want to continue this trend in February.

Favorite Books of 2017

January 9, 2018 ~ Tasha ~ Leave a comment

Hey y'all!! Today I am going to list my top 5 books of the year. I ended 2017 having read 185 books. It was very hard to narrow it down so I will list 5 honorable mentions and then get into my top five. Honorable Mentions: The Summer That Melted Everything by Tiffany McDaniel  Six … Continue reading Favorite Books of 2017

Blogmas Day 9: Newly Discovered Authors 2017

December 9, 2017December 7, 2017 ~ Tasha ~ Leave a comment

Hey y'all for Blogmas Day 9 I want to talk about authors who I feel in love with over this year and I really want to read their backlist.  This list does not include debut authors. Those will be in a different post. I have six authors to talk about so I'll jump into it. … Continue reading Blogmas Day 9: Newly Discovered Authors 2017

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