I was really good this month at not buying too many books! I bought House of Flame and Shadow because I could not help myself. This is my most anticipated release of the year! And thanks to Harper Collins Canada for Compass and Blade! ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️🎧Maame🎧Chain of Thorns⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️.5🎧Dear Edward🎧You, Again📖House of Flame and Shadow⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️📱The Beast📱Cruel Seduction🎧A … Continue reading February Book Haul and Wrap Up
I love keeping track of the book that I add to my collection. This months book haul is brought to you by Christmas gift cards, and selling my books to a used bookstore for in store credit. I’m so lucky to have a secondhand store that gives store credit for your books! I think I … Continue reading January Book Haul and Wrap Up
2023 was a great year for reading! Here are some stats before we get started! 218 books76,324 pages210 fiction, 8 nonfiction69 physical, 75 digital, 74 audioAverage book length: 350 pages69 five star reads BEST MYSTERY/THRILLER OF 2023 Empire of Wild by Cherie DimalineThe Cartographers by Peng ShepherdThe Lioness by Chris BohjalianThe Change by Kirsten MillerDaisy … Continue reading Top Books of 2023
I read 23 books in December! My only goal had been to listen to some holiday-themed audiobooks and it was so fun! Here’s what I read:📖:PachinkoPlay It As It LaysThe EmpressThe Female PersuasionTies that Tether📱:Little Eve*Beautiful PlayerDaughters of the New Year*The Winter Garden*Before I Let Go*Love From Mecca**thanks to the publishers for the copies of … Continue reading December 2022 Wrap Up
2022 sure was a year for some great books, but if I am honest, it was pretty easy to narrow down this list because these books truly stood out for many reasons. Usually, when I consider a book to be a favourite, I enjoy the character development, the writing, and it is a book that … Continue reading Top 22 of 2022
Mysteries and Thrillers are genres that are consumed mainly through audio, and unfortunately, there were not many favourites, but I did enjoy these three: Local Woman Missing by Mary KubicaThe Female of the Species by Mindy McGinnisThe Family Remains by Lisa Jewel Hoping to read more amazing ones next year!
Non-Fiction is a genre that I used to not read at all, but ever since I started listening to this genre on audio, I found a new appreciation for both memoirs/biographies, as well as other topics. I have quite a few favourites, so here is the list: How to be an Antiracist by Ibram X. … Continue reading 2022 Favourites: Non-Fiction
After reflecting on this genre, I thought I read more books, but maybe I just didn’t read many five star reads from this genre? Anyways, here are my favs:Half-Blown Rose by Leesa Cross-SmithHell of a Book by Jason MottBeartown (the whole series) by Fredrik BlackmanOona Out of Order by Margarita MontimoreAgainst the Loveless World by … Continue reading 2022 Favourites: Literary/Contemporary Fiction
This year I read so many romance books, and it was delightful. It was actually hard to narrow down my favourites, but here they are: It Happened One Summer by Tessa BaileyThe Bride Test by Helen HoangThe Chase by Elle KennedyThe Friend Zone, The Happy Ever After Playlist, and Part of your World by Abby … Continue reading 2022 Favourites: Romance
YA is usually a genre I love to read, but this year with having a baby, I actually listened to most YA books on audio, and it was a great experience! Here are some of my favs: What If It’s Us by Becky Albertalli and Adam SilveraAll My Rage by Sabaa TahirClap When You Land … Continue reading 2022 Favourites: Young Adult
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