Tag: BOOKISH

Books I’d Give to Newbie Fantasy Readers

Posted August 5, 2014 by Brin in Memes, Top Ten Tuesday / 14 Comments
Books I’d Give to Newbie Fantasy Readers

Top Ten Tuesday is a weekly meme created by The Broke and The Bookish. This week’s theme is: Books I’d Give To Readers Who Have Never Read… Fantasy Most of the books listed are the first part of a series (there are very few standalone fantasy novels for some reason). The first books are often not my favourite entry but you have to begin with the first book (I cannot […]

1 Year Blogoversary

Posted August 4, 2014 by Brin in Discussion Posts / 18 Comments
1 Year Blogoversary

1 Year Blogoversary Today is my 1 Year Blogoversary! I honestly didn’t think I would be able to keep this up for a month let alone a whole year. Truth is, I love blogging. I love interacting with others within the blogging community and I really enjoy sharing my thoughts on my favourite books and bookish-related topics and the discussion that it generates. I have had a really sh*tty year (sorry for […]

Seven Deadly Sins of Reading

Posted August 3, 2014 by Brin in Tags / 2 Comments
Seven Deadly Sins of Reading

This tag originated on YouTube – created by Bookishly Malyza. Seven Deadly Sins of Reading This tag has been around for a couple of years ago now but has being doing the rounds again recently so I thought it would be fun to try (I wasn’t specifically tagged by anyone but I am a rebel LOL)! 1. Greed. What is your most inexpensive book and most expensive book? Inexpensive: Persuasion by Jane […]

Top Ten Authors I Own The Most Books From

Posted July 29, 2014 by Brin in Memes, Top Ten Tuesday / 20 Comments
Top Ten Authors I Own The Most Books From

Top Ten Tuesday is a weekly meme created by The Broke and The Bookish. This week’s theme is: Top Ten Authors I Own The Most Books From This list could be never-ending because I tend to hoard books from authors I love and quite often own multiple copies, but I digress… There are some authors though who by sheer prolificness (is that even a word or did I just make it […]

Mid-Year Book Freakout

Posted July 27, 2014 by Brin in Tags / 14 Comments
Mid-Year Book Freakout

Chami and Ely over at A Book So Fathomless created the Mid-Year Book Freakout, a mid-year survey where you pretty much get to gush about your favourite books that you have read so far this year. Sounds fun – sign me up!! Mid-year Book Freakout 1. Best book you’ve read so far in 2014 Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe by Benjamin Alire Sáenz – honestly this book […]