nevertheless, she persisted
I really need to stop procrastinating writing my weekly wrap ups. Because it has been a very long week, and I’d really like to go to bed soon. But, I’m writing this first, so here we are. I’ll just get right to the books so I can sleep. This week, I ended up finishing four […]
Read MoreWhile I was making a list of the books I’m most anticipating in the next year or so, I realized quite a few of them are sequels. I feel like there aren’t really that many ongoing series I’m currently reading, but there are definitely series that I’m excited to continue. Here are some of the […]
Read MoreI am a huge fan of Bill and Melinda Gates. I think they are genuinely good people who do an immense amount of good in the world. Plus, Bill Gates’s book recommendations have turned out to be some of my favorite books. I’ve been looking forward to Melinda Gates’s new book, The Moment of Lift […]
Read MoreI can’t believe we’re halfway through May already. For some reason, it feels like this month is flying by more quickly than usual. I guess this is what it feels like when you’re busy? It’s kind of new to me. Still, I did manage to finish two books and one audio series (because apparently it […]
Read MoreA few months ago, I read and really enjoyed Melanie Benjamin’s The Girls in the Picture. So when I got the opportunity to read her newest novel, I couldn’t resist. Like The Girls in the Picture, Mistress of the Ritz is based on a true story. Which made it all the more poignant. (All reviews […]
Read MoreWhen I was in high school, I took a literature to film elective taught by one of my favorite English teachers. The first film we watched in that class: From Justin to Kelly. Why? Because she wanted us to watch a bad movie so we had a comparison to the good movies we were about […]
Read MoreIt’s time for another book haul! This month, I did go a little crazy with not one, but two Book Outlet orders and ended up with nineteen new books. Three (and a half) of which I’ve already read. And only two of them are sequels to books I haven’t read yet. Baby steps, right? Here […]
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