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Month in Review: February 2016

Posted March 2, 2016 in Features, Month In Review / 8 Comments

Books I Read This Month: Reviews This Month: Blue Lily, Lily Blue (5 Stars) The Masked Truth (4 Stars) None of the Above (3 Stars) Tiny Pretty Things (5 Stars) What Alice Forgot (3 Stars) Stats: Total Books Read: 5 (way better than I felt like I did!) Total Novellas Read: 0 Rereads: 0 Favorite Book Read This Month: Tiny Pretty Things was utterly addicting! I cannot wait to get my hands on its sequel! Least Favorite Book Read This Month: None of the Above was a bit of a let down since I had SUCH high expectations for it. […]

Month in Review: January 2016

Posted January 31, 2016 in Month In Review / 4 Comments

Books I Read This Month: Reviews This Month: The Fill In Boyfriend by Kasie West (2.5 Stars) The Heir and the Spare by Emily Albright (2.5 Stars) The Husband’s Secret by Liane Moriarty (4 Stars) Stats: Total Books Read: 4 Total Novellas Read: 0 Rereads: 0 Favorite Book Read This Month: Blue Lily, Lily Blue. It was simply AMAZING. Also, Jesse Dittley is my favorite character. Least Favorite Book Read This Month: None, they were all either 4 or 5 star reads! Hooray for 2016 being off to a good start! Book that Most Surprised Me This Month: The Masked […]

2015 Year In Review | December 2015 Month in Review

Posted January 3, 2016 in Month In Review / 4 Comments

Ah, statistics. While I intend to keep a much more thorough pulse on my stats in 2016 thanks to Crini’s AMAZING spreadsheet, I thought I’d share some of my 2015 year end stats with my December 2015 wrap up! 2015 Stats Total Books Read in 2015: 74 Read an average of 6 books per month. Total Pages Read in 2015: 23,973 Read an average of 66 pages per day. 5 Stars in 2015: 15 (20% of total books read) 4 Stars in 2015: 18 (24% of total books read) 3 Stars in 2015: 28 (38% of total books read) 2 […]

Month in Review: July 2015

Posted August 4, 2015 in Month In Review / 10 Comments

Books I Read This Month: Reviews This Month: The Royal We (4.5 Stars) Made You Up (2.5 Stars) The Winner’s Crime (3 Stars) Ready Player One (4 Stars) Stats: Total Books Read: 7 Total Novellas Read: 0 Rereads: 0 Favorite Book Read This Month: Dumplin’ by Julie Murphy. It’s seriously amazing! Read it/pre-order it and you won’t regret it! Least Favorite Book Read This Month: Made You Up by Francesca Zappia. I had such high hopes for this one, but it fell flat for me. Book that Most Surprised Me This Month: Everything, Everything by Nicola Yoon. What a […]

Month in Review: June 2015

Posted July 11, 2015 in Month In Review / 19 Comments

Books I Read This Month Reviews This Month Royal Wedding (5 Stars) End of Days (3 Stars) Saint Anything (4 Stars) Just Listen (5 Stars) Emmy & Oliver (3.5 Stars) Even in Paradise (1.5 Stars) Stats Total Books Read: 5 Total Novellas Read: 0 Rereads: 1 (Just Listen by Sarah Dessen) Favorite Book Read This Month: Just Listen by Sarah Dessen. It was a reread from years ago for me, but Dessen’s quiet contemporary writing still had an impact on me! Least Favorite Book Read This Month: Even in Paradise by Chelsey Philpot. This Great Gatsby expectations missed the mark […]

Month in Review: May 2015

Posted June 2, 2015 in Month In Review / 17 Comments

Books I Read This Month Reviews This Month: These Broken Stars (4 Stars) Vanishing Girls (3 Stars) Making Pretty (2.5 Stars) A Court of Thorns and Roses (5 Stars) The Summer of Chasing Mermaids (3.5 Stars) Extraordinary Means (3 Stars) Immaculate (4 Stars) Stats Total Books Read: 6 Total Novellas Read: 0 Rereads: 0 Favorite Book Read This Month: Hands down, A Court of Thorns and Roses. Least Favorite Book Read This Month: Making Pretty by Corey Ann Haydu. I wanted more resolution and better decision making by the protagonist. Book that Most Surprised Me This Month: Immaculate by […]

Month in Review: April 2015

Posted May 3, 2015 in Month In Review / 7 Comments

Books I Read This Month Reviews this Month Just One Year (4 Stars) Awakening (3 Stars) The Wrong Side of Right (5 Stars) Princess on the Brink (4 Stars) Just One Night (4 Stars) Stats Total Books Read: 9 Total Novellas Read: 1 Rereads: 4 Favorite Book Read in April: This is so hard! It’s a tie between The Wrong Side of Right and Royal Wedding! Least Favorite Book Read in April: The Improbable Theory of Ana and Zak…I received the ARC at YALLWEST but unfortunately I wasn’t very impressed by the story. Review to come closer to the release […]

Month in Review: March 2015

Posted April 1, 2015 in Month In Review / 6 Comments

Books I Read This Month: Reviews This Month: Fairest (5 Stars) Red Queen (3 Stars) I’ll Meet You There (4 Stars) Lola and the Boy Next Door (3.5 Stars) The Winner’s Curse (5 Stars) Crown of Midnight (5 Stars) Stats Total Books Read: 6 Total Novellas Read: 2 Rereads: 2 Goodreads 2015 Reading Challenge Progress: 26/70 Favorite Book Read in March: This is so hard, as March was a GREAT reading month! My lowest rated book was 3.5 stars! I’m going to have to go with The Winner’s Curse by Marie Rutkoski, as I was completely drawn into the world […]

Month In Review: February 2015

Posted March 1, 2015 in Month In Review / 7 Comments

Books I Read This Month: Reviews This Month: The Darkest Part of the Forest (2.5 Stars) The Book of Ivy (3 Stars) Princess in Waiting (3 Stars) Project Princess (4 Stars) Princess in Pink (5 Stars) Damsel Distressed (4 Stars) I Was Here (3 Stars) Just One Day (4 Stars) Stats Total Books Read: 9 Total Novellas Read: 3 Rereads: 6 Goodreads 2015 Reading Challenge Progress: 18/70 Favorite Book Read in February: Fairest by Marissa Meyer- It was everything a novella should be, and I LOVED getting a villain’s perspective! Least Favorite Book Read in February: The Darkest Part of […]

Month in Review: January 2015

Posted February 1, 2015 in Month In Review / 12 Comments

Books I Read This Month: Reviews: The One (3 Stars) Trial By Fire (5 Stars) Wish (3.5 Stars) Eleanor & Park (5 Stars) Splintered (3.5 Stars) The Selection (3.5 Stars) The Book of Ivy (3 Stars) Stats Total Books Read: 6 Rereads: 0 Goodreads 2015 Reading Challenge Progress: 6/70 Favorite Book Read in January: Trial By Fire by Josephine Angelini Least Favorite Book Read in January: I didn’t DISLIKE any books this month, but I was a bit underwhelmed by The Book of Ivy by Amy Engel. Book that Most Surprised Me in January: Eleanor & Park by Rainbow Rowell. I […]