Yay for another Down the TBR Hole post! I’ve been keeping up with these quite well because they’re fun to make, and I’m also cleaning up my TBR list at the same time! Hurray for being productive. Keep reading to see which books will be staying, and which will be going this week!
Title: Sweet Bean Paste Author: Durian Sukegawa Translator: Alison Watts Type: Fiction Genre: Contemporary, Cultural, Japan, Asia Publisher: ONEWorld Publications Date published: November 14, 2017 Page Count: 209 Source: Publisher A physical copy of this book was kindly provided by the publisher and Raincoast Books, in exchange for an honest review. Sentaro has failed: he has a… Read More Sweet Bean Paste by Durian Sukegawa (Review)
I’ve been doing surprisingly well with making these Down the TBR Hole posts every week! (I hope that I didn’t just jink it, haha.) I think that this meme is very useful, especially for those of us who see our TBR list growing rather than shrinking. I’m either purging books that I have no interest… Read More Down the TBR Hole #5
Normally I post my contributions to Down the TBR Hole on Thursdays, but I was away for four days this week, and far too busy last weekend to write and schedule any posts. We spent four days up in Muskoka at my father-in-law’s, and he doesn’t have WiFi. Soooo … yes, I wrote some reviews… Read More Down the TBR Hole #4
I cannot believe that 2017 is almost over! Ahhh! Where did the months go. It’s as if it was just yesterday that January 2017 had just happened, and we were all setting new goals for the year (reading, and not reading related). Now it’s just … over. Due to this being the last monthly wrap-up… Read More Monthly Wrap-Up (December 2017)
Where did November go?! Seriously! It’s as if it was just November 5th or 10th the other day, and now suddenly it’s the 30th and tomorrow is the first day of December! My goodness. I think that this is the month that went by the quickest for me this year, and I’m not sure why!
Another month has gone by! And so quickly too. How does that happen? It must be because I really really love October and Halloween. Probably. Anyway, the past few weeks have been quite busy for me, and I’m actually surprised that I posted as often as I did. Haha. Sometimes I wonder how I do… Read More Monthly Wrap-Up (October 2017)
Title: Uncommon Type: Some Stories Author: Tom Hanks Type: Fiction Genre: Adult, Short Stories, Contemporary Imprint: Alfred A. Knopf Publisher: Penguin Random House Date published: October 17, 2017 Format: Hardcover Page Count: 405 Source: Publisher A physical copy of this book was kindly provided by the publisher, in exchange for an honest review. A collection of seventeen wonderful… Read More Uncommon Type: Some Stories by Tom Hanks (Review)
Happy 1st of October (a.k.a. Halloween Month) everyone! I hope that you all had a wonderful September (even though I know a lot of you returned to school this past month, haha). I feel your pain, I do. I’m done with school…but I will always remember that mix of stress, excitement, and anxiety. Anyway, below… Read More Monthly Wrap-Up (September 2017)
It’s finally here! The cover for The Rebels of Gold, the third book in Elise Kova’s most recent series, The Loom Saga! Whether you’ve been religiously reading this series, or following it because it’s on your TBR, I’m sure that you have been keeping an eye out for the cover reveal. Well, your wait is over,… Read More The Rebels of Gold by Elise Kova (Cover Reveal)