Velvet Was the Night by Silvia Moreno-Garcia

I love a good mystery novel (especially if it has some thriller elements thrown in). I had just finished my first Silvia Moreno-Garcia novel when I saw this title, Velvet Was the Night, was upcoming. I was excited to not only find it available to request on NetGalley but that I was approved! My excitement …

2022 Reading Challenges

Over the last couple years, I have found reading challenges to be helpful; they bring some focus to my reading. At least in the way of reminding me that I should really read the books that I own first before reading newer releases or other books. I was excited to finish the 2021 PopSugar Reading …

2021 Releases I Hope to Read This Year

With how long my TBR list is, I don't always keep track of new releases or are even able to read them soon after the release date. With the library hold capability, I actually got to read some new releases around the time they came out rather than my usual waiting. Which can leave me …

My Goals, Resolutions, and Horoscope for 2022

It's the first month of a new year, which means it's time to look forward! While on hiatus a few months ago I've learned to really dive into reading and just enjoy it (again) without having any kind of pressure on me. Even though last year saw me starting wrap up posts and monthly TBRs, …

2021 End of Year Reading Survey | Reading Stats + Challenge Wrap-Ups

A big thanks (again) to Jamie at Perpetual Page Tuner for creating it this wonderful End of Year Reading Survey. I think this is maybe my third time doing it. It's always interesting to see what my reading was like over the year. Like last year, I'll have some additional insights from The Storygraph to add as …