2018 Reading ChallengeBooks read in December: 18I managed to smash my goal out of the park, woo! I'm setting my goal for 2019 significantly lower (at 100 books) because I'm focusing on getting through a lot of thicker and slower reads (like the classics and some weightier epic fantasy novels that have been gathering dust …
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Monthly Wrap-Up :: November 2018
2018 Reading ChallengeBooks read in November: 15Books read in 2018: 170/175And now I'm kind of going "Whyyyy did I increase my challenge goal from 150 to 175 again? I could be DONE right now!" hahahahahahahhahaha arrrrghhhh *flumph*#LetsDiscuss2018hosted by Nicole @ Feed Your Fiction Addiction and Shannon @ It Starts at MidnightProgress in November: 3Total Progress: …
Monthly Wrap-Up: September 2018
2018 Reading ChallengeBooks read in September: 16Books read in 2018: 140/175**Updated my challenge to 175 in August, since I was getting TOO CLOSE TO ACTUALLY ACHIEVING MY GOAL, and I'm apparently a glutton for punishment. x.X;;#LetsDiscuss2018hosted by Nicole @ Feed Your Fiction Addiction and Shannon @ It Starts at MidnightProgress in September: 3Total Progress: 19/21#2018BeatTheBacklisthosted …
Monthly Wrap-Up: August 2018
2018 Reading ChallengeBooks read in August: 15Books read in 2018: 124/150 (July was 109)#RippedBodiceBingoThe Ripped Bodice's 2nd Annual Summer Romance Bingo runs from June 1 to August 31Each square represents a book you've read this summer, and you fill in the square with the title & author once you've met the criteria. To get a …
Monthly Wrap-Up: July 2018
2018 Reading ChallengeBooks read in July: 12Books read in 2018: 109/150I had been tracking the children's books ARCs I'd been reading all year, and decided I didn't like counting children's books in my number of books read. SO! Edited my dates read in Goodreads to get an accurate snapshot of how many middle-grade and above …
Monthly Wrap-Up :: June 2018
2018 Reading ChallengeBooks read in June: 37Books read in 2018: 139/150Before you go WHOOOOOA, WHAT!? know that I read a LOT of children's and middlegrade ARCs in June in an attempt to improve my feedback ratio on NetGalley. (With very mixed results, LOL.) You can expect to see postings a few times a month with …
Monthly Wrap Up: April 2018
I am so crazy glad that the weather is FINALLY warming up outside! We had so many crazy snowstorms in April, it was bonkers. My goal for April was to try to get caught up on my out of control ARC requests and I did... OK I guess? I spend Readathon and the week leading …
Book Review: Parasite (Parasitology #1) by Mira Grant
ParasiteAuthor: Mira GrantSeries: Parasitology, Book 1Publisher: OrbitPublished: Reprint edition (October 7, 2014)Paperback,, 544 pagesRating: 5 Stars★★★★★Goodreads AmazonSummary: A decade in the future, humanity thrives in the absence of sickness and disease.We owe our good health to a humble parasite - a genetically engineered tapeworm developed by the pioneering SymboGen Corporation. When implanted, the tapeworm protects us from illness, …
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Monthly Wrap Up:: March 2018 – Challenges & Book Haul
I decided to include in this monthly wrap up my progress in the various challenges I'm participating in, as well as my "book haul" for the month. Let me know if you like the book haul aspect (or not) included, or if I should make it a separate post, or if you just don't care …
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Monthly Wrap-Up: January 2018
How did I do on my challenges in January? Well once January got rolling, I quickly whittled my challenges down to just a few key ones, as I was already starting to feel overwhelmed, especially since I'm starting to get involved in a few Blog Tours and trying to keep on top of my ARC …
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