Category: recommendations

  • Favorite Books I Read in 2025

    Normally I break my favorites list into multiple things and perhaps I should do that, but instead, I’m cheating slightly and giving you my top “ten” books and then some honorable mentions. Incredibly unusually, most of my favorites are not romance novels because for some reason I had an absolutely incredible reading year for nonfiction,

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  • Quarter Four Favorites

    Quarter Four Favorites

    Y’all, Quarter Four was quite the reading time. I read 49 books and I had a bunch of great reads so I’m here to tell you about ten of them.

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  • Tier Ranking the 2025 Releases I Read from January – April

    Tier Ranking the 2025 Releases I Read from January – April

    So far I’ve read 31 2025 releases and so I’m here to share my thoughts on where these books fall on my emotional tier ranking scale that is, of course, based on Taylor Swift song lyrics. I picked my tiers based on love songs from Taylor and where they fall on my personal clearly this

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  • Quarterly One Favorites

    Quarterly One Favorites

    If you’re reading this, we’ve made it through the first three months of 2025! I’m proud of us. I’m not sure if the world feels like it’s on fire everywhere, but I know that here in the US, I’m definitely feeling that way. So I’m going to share with you the books that have either

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  • Tier Ranking 2024 Releases I Read in the Last Four Months of 2024

    Tier Ranking 2024 Releases I Read in the Last Four Months of 2024

    As usual lately, I’ll be doing my tier ranking with Taylor Swift songs! This means that “The Alchemy” will be the highest ranking because to me “The Alchemy” is the idea of that magical connection and the books that fall into this category are the ones that I think will stick with me forever. Next

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  • Favorite Books of the Final Quarter of 2024

    Favorite Books of the Final Quarter of 2024

    Before I get to the most exciting post, which are my favorite books of 2024, I’m first going to share with you my top ten books from October, November, and December with three honorable mentions! I’m really excited to share these, but I will be brief because I know this is not THE post people

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  • My Favorite Couples from 2024 Reads

    My Favorite Couples from 2024 Reads

    I am probably, maybe too enthusiastic about this list considering I am not even remotely committed to this top ten because I have read a lot of books this year where I have fallen for the couples in the books, but for now, here are my top ten! Please feel free to share yours!

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  • #SnowInLoveBingo Recommendations

    #SnowInLoveBingo Recommendations

    It’s been an age since I’ve taken the time to actually put together a recommendations post for Bingo, but I just decided I really want to this time, so here’s hoping this post makes it out of the drafts and to the internet for you to read. I’m not going to recommend books for every

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  • Tier Ranking the 2024 Releases I Read from January – April

    Tier Ranking the 2024 Releases I Read from January – April

    I read 31 new releases in the first four months of the year, which seems like a lot to me, but I think is probably on par with where I usually am at this time of year. There are several that were absolutely marvelous and fortunately, not too many that I really didn’t like. And

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  • Favorite Reads of Jan – March ’24

    Favorite Reads of Jan – March ’24

    I absolutely adore writing these posts up every three months because there’s something so fun about getting to look back and talk about all of my favorite reads, particularly since I only really review the ARCs I receive and not all of my favorite reads are ARCs. Plus, I love seeing what ultimately makes it

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