Our topic for this week is books with occupations in the title. I didn’t plan to include a certain genre, but it looks like a good majority of these are historical fiction. 1. The Piano Teacher – Janice Y. K. Lee 2. The Housekeeper and the Professor – Yōko Ogawa 3. The Jolly Christmas Postman – …
Our topic for this week is ten things about me. This week’s topic was a non-bookish freebie, so I decided to go with ten things about me. 1. I love cats. I am not against dogs, and actually like a lot of different ones, but I am just more of a cat person. 2. I …
Our topic for this week is a genre freebie. (Pick any genre you’d like and build a list around it. You can even narrow the topic if you’d like, such as thrillers with unreliable narrators, fantasy romance with fae characters, or historical romance with suspense elements.) I chose to look at historical fiction set in …
Our topic for this week is beach/beachy reads. Share books you’d take to the beach OR books that take place at the beach. I’m going with books with beach covers AND set at the beach 🙂 1. Summer Light on Nantucket – Nancy Thayer 2. Whale Fall – Elizabeth O’Connor 3. Summer Sisters – Judy …
Our topic for this week is Books Set in/Take Place During X. Pick a place, time, era, etc. and build your list! Some examples include: Books set in Europe/Italy/Australia/Chicago, books set in Regency England, books that take place during the 1900s, books set in imaginary worlds/post-apocalyptic/dystopian worlds, books set on the ocean, books set in …
Our topic for this week is books with honorific titles. (“…an honorific is a form of address conveying esteem, courtesy, or respect. These can be titles prefixing a person’s name, e.g.: Mr., Mrs., Miss, Ms., Mx., Sir, Dame, Dr., Cllr, Lady, or Lord, or other titles or positions that can appear as a form of …
Our topic for this week is a freebie. As I’m one of those who start playing Christmas music here and there once July arrives, I’m going to list some Christmas books that I can read in July, but if not, I’ll definitely read them this winter! I love Christmas and the decorations and merriment, so …
Our topic for this week is our most anticipated books releasing in the second half of 2025. It looks like there are so many good ones! 1. The View from Lake Como – Adriana Trigiani out July 8, 2025 2. Not Quite Dead Yet – Holly Jackson out July 22, 2025 3. A Dog in …
Our topic for this week is my summer TBR (to-be-read) list. Most are trying to get physical books off the TBR shelf, two are pre-releases, and one is an e-book. 1. The Bullet That Missed – Richard Osman 2. The Battle of the Bookshops – Poppy Alexander out August 19, 2025 3. The Paris Apartment …
Our topic for this week is a summer freebie. As we are coming up on our beach vacation this summer, I decided I would look at books with beachy covers. 1. Someone Like You – Sarah Dessen 2. Blue Jeans and Coffee Beans – Joanne DeMaio 3. Whole Latte Life – Joanne DeMaio 4. The …