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  • What I’m Reading

    **I lean forward from my position on the sofa next to my shelves and weigh the books in my hands, taking a moment to stare at one and then the other, then back to the first. I do this repeated… Continue reading

    What I’m Reading
  • A Trip Around Town

    **The sun shines through my open curtains and I watch as it brightens up my room. I rub the sleep from my eyes and get ready for the day. I change into a knee-length white dress, a brown cardigan, and… Continue reading

    A Trip Around Town
  • Click’d Review

    **I found this book at the shops several months ago, and it was finally calling my name. It was a younger book, one of the genre I haven’t read since I was little. I made my tea and sat in… Continue reading

    Click’d Review
  • Perfect October Reads

    **The time for spooky and atmospheric reads is upon us. I stir my coffee and watch as the cream blends in, lighting up the dark coffee color. I take a tentative sip, testing it. Needs more sugar. I drop in… Continue reading

    Perfect October Reads
  • September Wrap-Up

    **I brush the dirt from my hands and carry my bundle of wildflowers into the house. I take a glance at the time and do a double-take. I was supposed to meet Betty almost a half hour ago. I fill… Continue reading

    September Wrap-Up
  • The Dare Review

    **I grip my book and feel myself leaning forward in my chair. It has been quite some time since I have read a thriller and I have missed that edge of your seat feeling. I can feel my heart-rate pump… Continue reading

    The Dare Review
  • October TBR

    **October is such a lovely month. We get that nice autumnal chill, hot chocolate, and Halloween decor. This is the month that I get excited about when deciding a TBR. I love to look for spooky books and anything with… Continue reading

    October TBR
  • Morgan Matson Reading Guide

    **I wander through the wildflowers that grow in front of my house. My white dress flows in the light breeze with them. I brush my fingers across the petals and leaves and take in a breath of fresh summer air.… Continue reading

    Morgan Matson Reading Guide
  • Middle Grade Recs

    **Towards the bottom of my shelves, my childhood books are tucked away in totes. I pull the totes out and pull out some of my old books. I take in the covers and they whisk me away to a time… Continue reading

    Middle Grade Recs
  • Authors I NEED to Read More From

    **A book is an extraordinary thing. It can transport you to different lives and times and you can live so many different stories from the comfort of your home. I hug a book to my chest, one that I read… Continue reading

    Authors I NEED to Read More From