This post was originally published in June 2021. It has been updated with the 10 best audiobooks I’ve listened to. Did you know that June is audiobook month? It’s time to celebrate one of my favorite formats of reading because…
My 2022 Mid-Year Reading Check-In
And just like that, we’ve reached the halfway point of the year. Have I managed to reach my 2022 mid-year reading goals? Let’s find out. In the last few years, I’ve read more than I ever have before (aside from…
Why You Should Read More Duologies
This post was originally published in February 2021. It has been updated with 15 fantastic duologies. Duologies were made for you if youβre looking for more than a standalone novel but less than a series. Prior to joining bookstagram, I…
I’d Do Anything to Read These Books Again for the First Time
Have you ever finished reading a book and then immediately wished you could read it again for the first time? Me too. There are a few titles that I’d practically sell my soul to experience for the first time again….
12 Books to Read if Youβre Brand New to Fiction
If you’re looking for fiction recommendations, you’ve come to the right place. Maybe you’ve never been a reader. Maybe you’ve enjoyed non-fiction but want to try something new. Or maybe you just want a few fictional suggestions to add to…
20 Bookish Phrases and Acronyms Everyone Should Know About
There are so many bookish phrases and acronyms that are confusing or bizarre. I’m breaking down over twenty terms that I think everyone should know. When I joined bookstagram, I had absolutely no clue what TBR meant or what trope…
The Best Stories That Include a Strong Female Lead
It’s time for you to read a book with a strong female lead! I love reading. I love reading books with women in them. I especially love reading books with a super strong female lead! I’m not talking about the…
A Fantasy Lover’s Honest Thoughts on A Court of Thorns and Roses
So you’re considering picking up the fantasy series, A Court of Thorns and Roses, but you aren’t sure what to expect. I’m sharing my totally honest thoughts. I’ll admit, I feel a little ballsy as I post this article. The…
6 of the Most Incredible Escape Reads of All Time
Looking for an escape? These 6 books are about to give you just that. Reading has always been my number one form of self-care and my biggest escape. Whether I’m stressed or just want to relax, I turn to books…
Why You Should Stick to a Planned Monthly Reading List
Looking for ways to read more books? Have you tried sticking with a planned monthly reading list? It may sound complicated, but itβs not! Reading looks different for everyone. Some people pick up one book a year, others read 30…
The Best Fantasy Books Of All Time (According to a Fantasy Fan)
This post was originally published in August 2020. It has been updated since. I hear adults dismiss fantasy (especially YA) so quickly, without giving them a try. That’s why I’m sharing over 90 recommendations. Fantasy has always been my favorite…
July 2021 Reading Wrap-Up
I needed a bit of a kick in the pants to write up my reviews for the books I read in July. This was a very bizarre reading month for me, friends. While I don’t experience reading slumps in the…