Tomorrow is the start of September and I would like to invite you all to join me in Series & Sequels September. Whether it’s the first book in a series – or the last – this is the month where we focus on books that have more than one book attached to them. Series, companion […]
It sounds so crazy to me but August is my Blogoversary month of 15 YEARS! That’s right, back in August 2017, I started this blog – still called Shooting Stars Mag. It’s been a lot of ups and downs. I’ve had co-bloggers and helpers. I’ve done link-ups on my own and with others. I’ve met […]
Well, I never ended up doing any updates on my combined Spring and Summer Bucket List, but I did cross some items off so I figured I’d at least do one big update before we enter Fall. Food– * Cincinnati’s Hard Rock Cafe: Yes, I went with my family for Father’s Day. The food wasn’t […]
The Silent Patient by Alex Michaelides BOTM copy; all opinions are my own Why yes, it did take me forever to read this book, but I am so glad I finally did. I actually did a buddy read with some BookTok friends and we all absolutely adored it. I gave this one five stars; it […]
I’m a fan of a good celebrity memoir. I don’t read tons of them, but there seem to be quite a few intriguing ones coming out soon. I thought I’d share them here. Any catch your eye? And as always, purchase links are affiliate links. Thanks for the support! September 13, 2022 None of This […]
They Never Learn by Layne Fargo personal copy; all opinions are my own I absolutely adored this book. It’s a fast, suspenseful read that I definitely gave 5 stars to. It follows the POV’s of English professor, Scarlett Clark, and Freshman student, Carly Schiller. I really loved both perspectives. Scarlett is a professor with a […]
A Million Quiet Revolutions by Robin Gow publisher copy; all opinions are my own Aaron and Oliver have been friends for years – understanding each other, first as gay, and then as transgender FTM as well. The book is written in verse, and we mostly get Oliver’s POV, but we do get some of Aaron’s, […]
Last month I ended up reading two books that were set around Chicago in the 1890s. I really liked both so I thought I’d do one post sharing a bit about them. Purchase links are affiliate links, just FYI. The City Beautiful by Aden Polydoros Alter Rosen came to America for the chance at a […]
Welcome to the first ever My Month is Booked link-up. This is my version of Show Us Your Books, a monthly link-up where you share what you’ve been reading. You can use the above image, and hear a bit more about this link-up here. If you have any type of book review round-up, or just […]
Currently is hosted by Anne at In Residence I don’t think Anne has any prompts for August, but I love doing these type of posts, so I’m just going to create my own prompts to share some things. Feel free to join me in the comments, or leave a link to your own Currently post […]