Recommendations for… slower-paced books

Happy Monday, everyone! Even though I participate in giving Monthly Recommendations, I thought I would start my own where every couple weeks I give recommendations for a specific topic (also Monthly Recommendations has been a bit dead lately so). Today I'm doing recommendations for slower-paced books. Sometimes, I want to be immersed in a book that …

Monthly recommendations: relatable characters

Find out more about the Goodreads group here! This month is relatable characters, which I think is such a fun topic! Starfish by Akemi Dawn Bowman The protagonist of this book, Kiko, has social anxiety. And parts of it were painfully relatable. Like holy shit, I'd never read something that I related to more. Especially the part …

Tag Tuesday: the “Me in Book Characters” Tag

Thank you very much to Ash and Lo from Windowsill Books for creating this tag and tagging me in it! Sorry it took so long to get to, it definitely took some thinking but it was so fun! The Rules: Thank the creators of the tag (Us! Ash & Lo @ Windowsill Books) Thank whoever tagged …

Top Five Wednesday: Characters on the Naughty List

Find more about T5W here! This week is the second Christmassy (ish) topic and is Characters on the Naughty List! Not all of these are villains (okay 4 of them are, but still. The last one I just hate as a character). Dolores Umbridge from Harry Potter I think she'll be on a lot of lists …

Top Ten Tuesday November 7: Characters Who Would Make Great Leaders

Learn more about Top Ten Tuesday here! This week is Ten Characters Who Would Make Great Leaders. I did a mixture of characters who would make great leaders and characters who are good leaders. Mustang from Red Rising is anyone surprised by me putting her? No. Starr from The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas Snow …