Why Did I Read? I love this series by Rae Carson! I was eager to see what was going to happen in the conclusion to this trilogy! The Sound: The narrator Erin Mallon was brilliant! The voices were spot on and really put the whole historical fiction story into vivid detail. My Thoughts: Firstly, I have to say that I absolutely love the characters in this series. I love Leah and her strength, independence and loyalty to her friends. I […]
Yes, I know, I’m supremely late with my monthly recap! But I’ve been desperately trying to make my Goodreads goal and trying to read ferociously. I’m super busy as it is and unfortunately blogging took the hit as I’m trying to read more. Trust me, I’m fixing this in the new year and lowering my goal so I can balance blogging more! But for now, wish me luck in getting 18 books read in the remainder of the month! I […]
Top Ten Tuesday is a weekly bookish meme hosted by The Broke and the Bookish! So today isn’t Tuesday but I didn’t want to miss the seasonal TBR post! I love them! I am NOTORIOUS for not actually getting to my TBR but I always like being positive I guess? (And I actually read three on my fall TBR! Progress!) Haha, these ARE books that I’m seriously excited for and absolutely can’t wait to read! I am looking forward to […]
Why Did I Read? I loved The Forgetting and was ecstatic to learn that there would be a companion novel! My Thoughts: The Knowing takes place hundreds of years after the events of The Forgetting and there have been a lot of things happening since then! Right off the bat, you realize that this new society in New Canaan is something different and there are people who Know and they are different and special and never forget. It sort of spins what we […]
I feel like I say this every month now, but wow did October fly by! I can’t believe it’s November but I am really excited for Thanksgiving and Christmas! Favorite Things in October: October is competition month for climbing and as many of you may know, I boulder on a regular basis. I got to do two competitions and they were so much fun! I did the Dawg Dash 10K at the University of Washington and I loved it! I […]