Category Archives: Bookish Chatter
Spring Book Preview: March 2014, Part II
Earlier this week, I shared the first half of the March book releases I’m really excited about. As if you need any more recommendations, below please find the remaining titles on my most anticipated list of March book releases! As … Continue reading
Spring Book Preview: March 2014, Part I
I know it’s hard to believe based on the current weather conditions, but spring is right around the corner. With it comes some fresh new faces and the reappearance of old favorites. I seem to say this each month, but … Continue reading
Winter Book Preview: February 2014, Part II
Yesterday, I shared the first half of the books I’m most anticipating in February. Following is the second, slightly longer, list of books I’m looking forward to! Once again, I’ve included the publisher’s summary. Click on the image to preorder … Continue reading
TSS: Winter Book Preview: February 2014, Part I
I know I said that January was an awesome month for books, but February is looking pretty outstanding as well! So outstanding that, once again, I must break it up into two lists! Following is Part 1 of February books … Continue reading
A Year in Review: 2013
It seems cliche to say it, but wow, did this year go by quickly! It feels like I was just writing this post for 2012! As with years past, I like to wrap up the year by focusing on my … Continue reading
Winter Book Preview: January 2014 Part II
Yesterday, I shared with you the first half of the books I’m really looking forward to in January. January is such a big month in books I had to split the list in two! Like with yesterday’s post, these are … Continue reading
Winter Book Preview: January 2014, Part I
I started this preview series in early Fall in the hopes to make it a regular thing. December is/was a crazy month so apologies in advance for leaving that month out. Traditionally, December is a quiet month for publishing so … Continue reading
A Special Holiday Giveaway: GoneReading Gift Certificate
‘Tis the season of gifts and giving. In the 5+ years I’ve been blogging, by heart has been warmed by the generosity and appreciation of my readers. As as special thank you I, with the help of GoneReading, have a … Continue reading
Bookish Ramblings: Rights as a Reader/Reviewer
This weekend, I got into the most interesting conversation about my blog, specifically what gives me the right to review a book. The conversation started out quite simple, something like this: Person X: Oh, you review books? Are you writing … Continue reading
Bookish Ramblings: How Setting Influences Your Reading Experience
This week, the JCrew has been on a mini-vacation of sorts. We’re holed up in a quaint little cabin in the mountains of Southwest Virginia, just a few miles from the WV border. We figured this trip would be a … Continue reading