10. Their/There/They’re, You’re/Your, Worst/Worse, Passed/Past … the English language is the worse … enough said 9. High amount of criticism & minimal praise … you need tough skin 8. You’ll make about $1/century … good luck 7. Your web browsing history will get you arrested … seriously who does this shit? 6. Making up storiesContinue reading “Top 10 Reasons to NEVER be an Author”
Category Archives: Top 10
Top 10 Places for a Bookish Vaca
Top 10 places to spend a bookish vacation 10. Your attic. Hide from family & grab a flashlight and some chocolate. No one will know you’re up there for days. I promise. Perhaps. 9. Your local lake. Read outside y’all! Just sit there and don’t let the geese attack you. Believe me, I’ve been there.Continue reading “Top 10 Places for a Bookish Vaca”
February Top 10
10. Honey Girl by Morgan Rogers (3.7/5) Adult contemporary FF romance 9. Kisses and Croissants by Anne-Sophie Jouhanneau (3.9/5) Clean, contemporary YA romance set in Paris 8. You’ve Reached Sam (4.1/5) Clean, contemporary YA tragedy 7. A Psalm of Storms and Silence by Roseanne A. Brown (4.1/5) This is the sequel of a book mentionedContinue reading “February Top 10”
Top 10 reasons to gift yourself a book
10. Because you survived a Monday meeting … or ANY meeting. 9. Because you finished your last TBR book. But let’s be honest, that’ll never happen, so just go ahead and order one anyways. 8. Because you did NOT dream about a book boyfriend for a night, thus deserve a reward for innocence (you canContinue reading “Top 10 reasons to gift yourself a book”
January Top Ten
Spellmaker by Charlie N. Holmberg (4.0/5) #10 Magnolia Palace by Fiona Davis (4.1/5) #9 King of Battle and Blood by Scarlett St. Clair (4.2/5) #8 Skin of the Sea by Natasha Brown (4.3/5) #7 A Touch of Darkness by Scarlett St. Clair (4.4/5) #6 Timekeeper by Tara Sim (4.5/5) #5 All the Stars and TeethContinue reading “January Top Ten”
Top Ten Ways to Afford New Books
10. Stop buying chocolate and wine. Or not 9. Take out a second mortgage, of course 8. Ditch your significant other on all future dates 7. Eat your cat’s canned food for dinner each night 6. Win the lottery 5. Make a wish in a magical fountain somewhere abroad… oh and you hitchhiked there becauseContinue reading “Top Ten Ways to Afford New Books”
December Top 10
10. The Violent Delights 9. Much Ado About You 8. A History of Wild Places 7. A Vow so Bold and Deadly 6. Ugly Love 5. Sisters of the Stars 4. A Heart so Fierce and Broken 3. Daughter of the Deep 2. The Book of Lost Names 1. A Curse so Dark and LonelyContinue reading “December Top 10”
Top 10 Novels of 2021
I read 122ish books in 2021. These are the top ten. As you can see, I have a genre preference, since these mostly fit into Fantasy or YA Fantasy. If you’d like a custom recommendation list of romance or historical fiction or contemporary women’s fiction, then please send me a message and I’d be gladContinue reading “Top 10 Novels of 2021”
Top 10 Blogs
Want to follow more book bloggers? Check out these who have reviews, blurbs, giveaways, and more 10. Joanne Guidoccio 9. The Avid Reader 8. Gold Dust Editing & Book Reviews 7. The Obsessed Reader 6. Literary Gold 5. Momma Says: To Read or Not to Read 4. Fabulous and Brunette 3. Viviana MacKade 2. NovelsContinue reading “Top 10 Blogs”
First-person books
Of the 120ish books I read in 2021, these are the Top 5 that stood out to me as using first-person point of view really well compared to other novels. See more information on each under the Reviews page on my blog. 5. Only When It’s Us by Chloe Liese 4. The Nature of WitchesContinue reading “First-person books”