WWW Wednesday (May 15, 2019)

WWW Wednesday (May 15, 2019)

It’s time again to ask ourselves the three W’s:What’s all the hubbub, bub?What didja expect?Eh, what’s up, Doc? Wait, no, that’s not right. We ask these three W’s:What are you currently reading?What did you recently finish reading?What do you think you’ll read next? WWW Wednesday is a weekly meme hosted by Sam @Taking on a […]

Powerful Books Featuring Strong Mothers

Powerful Books Featuring Strong Mothers

Posted May 12, 2019 in book list, chat with me / 15 Comments

It’s no secret that I read A LOT of YA books, which tend to suffer from the dead or absent parent trope. Which, pragmatically, I understand, because what sane mother is allowing their child, chosen or otherwise, to take on dark lords, ride dragons, and put their lives on the line?! But as a mother […]

Characters That Are My Book Doppelgangers (Ft. Explosions and Mishaps)

Characters That Are My Book Doppelgangers (Ft. Explosions and Mishaps)

Every now and then, you find a book where the author clearly used you as inspiration for one of the characters. Not sure exactly how, since you’re pretty sure you’ve never met. Maybe they’re stalking you. Maybe they’re in your interwebs, spying through your webcam. MAYBE THEY’RE IN YOUR BRAIN! dop·pel·gäng·er/ˈdäpəlˌɡaNGər/nounan apparition or double of […]

WWW Wednesday (May 1, 2019)

WWW Wednesday (May 1, 2019)

It’s time again to ask ourselves the three W’s:What is black and white and read all over?What has roots that shows—up, up, up it goes but yet it never grows?What has an eye but can not see? Wait, no, that’s not right. We ask these three W’s:What are you currently reading?What did you recently finish […]

Romanov by Nadine Brandes

Romanov by Nadine Brandes

Title: RomanovAuthor: Nadine BrandesPublication Date: May 7, 2019Publisher: Thomas NelsonFormat: NetGalley eARC Goodreads Amazon Book Depository I’ve been following Nadine Brandes’ newsletters and her Youtube channel for what feels like foreverrrr. Following, not stalking. There’s a fine line, thank you very much. She’s got such a wonderful personality, though. How can you not follow that?! […]