Tag: Bookish Geekery

Six YA Characters Who Would Be Awesome Fashionistas

Top Ten Tuesday is hosted by The Broke and the Bookish Happy Tuesday, Wormies! I’m super excited to do a fashion inspired post today! I decided to pick YA as my theme since I’ve been posting a lot of adult romances. I also had a little snafu Sunday night because my Polyvore sets were automatically published by mistake! Eeek! If you guys subscribe to me on WordPress, you probably got the weird post updates… I truly apologize. Hermione Granger, Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince [Harry Potter #6] view on Polyvore This post would not be complete if I didn’t include Miss Hermione Granger! I […]

• Posted November 7, 2017 • 11 Comments •

Twelve Favorite Book Titles

Top Ten Tuesday is hosted by The Broke and the Bookish Happy Tuesday, Wormies! I’m back and I am sharing my favorite book titles! I have previously shared my favorite eye-catching covers, and it’s interesting to note that some of the books here have been mentioned in that post. Anyway, I decided to share YA book titles and Adult Romance book titles. I haven’t read some of these books, though but I will mention why I like the title. Young Adult The Girl in the Steel Corset by Kady Cross I haven’t read this book before but a title […]

• Posted October 24, 2017 • 2 Comments •

Eight Books On My Fall TBR List

Hello, FALL! As someone who has experienced fall only in the last 10 years, this is one of my favorite seasons! Not only is the weather perfect (well, Southern California perfect), but I find that this is the BEST time to read! I read in bed and snuggling in to read the day away is just perfect! Here are the books that are at the top of my dangerously high TBR pile. Historical Romance A Duke in Shining Armor (November 28, 2017) – This is like the Runaway Bride only in a historical setting! She also ends up falling for […]

• Posted October 5, 2017 • 3 Comments •

Books I Love Published Over Ten Years Ago

Top Ten Tuesday is hosted by The Broke and the Bookish Happy Tuesday, everyone! I’m really excited to share the books I love that were published over ten years ago. I really picked the titles to showcase the variety of books I read and tried not to pick the same author twice. I have been reading since I was little so there were a lot of books to choose from. Anyway, here goes! first published November 25, 1864 I read this book when I was still in elementary school and it was an illustrated version. I fell in love […]

• Posted September 12, 2017 • 9 Comments •

Budget Bookworm: Where to Acquire Free Reads

Saving moolah while you read! This year, I have been trying very hard to curb my one-click urge and book splurges. For the most part, I have been pretty successful so I decided to share my success with all the budget bookworms out there! For this first feature, I wanted to share where I get my free reads! The awesome thing about the US is that we have libraries! Use it, people! This is where you can borrow books, audiobooks, magazines, graphic novels, and comics for free. I have a library card from The Los Angeles Public Library and it enables me to […]

• Posted July 19, 2017 • 21 Comments •

The One Genre that I Gave Up On

Let’s talk about anything bookish! Last week, I shared my habit of hopping from one genre to another. Now, I wanted to share my thoughts on genres that I actually have given up on. I really gave this topic a lot of thought because I wasn’t really sure if I had one. But I actually realized that I DO have one genre that I don’t read and it’s Mystery! And I don’t mean romantic mysteries. So, I used to read a lot of Nancy Drew and Hardy Boys growing up so the private eye mysteries were one of my favorites! […]

• Posted July 17, 2017 • 8 Comments •

Love-a-thon: Mini-Challenge #8: Bookish Road Trip

Hosted by: Alexa of Alexa Loves Books, Cee of The Novel Hermit, Kristin of Super Space Chick & Mel of The Daily Prophecy If I had $$$ I would travel the world! But wouldn’t it be super fun if my favorite characters would join me on said trip?For this virtual trip around the world (and maybe beyond), I will be taking with me the following characters I don’t usually get to travel as often as I want, but I always dreamed of visiting Europe. What this would mean is that I would LOVE to visit all the historical sites and […]

• Posted February 19, 2017 • 0 Comments •

Top Ten Tuesday: Holiday Gifts for the Historical Romance Bookworm in Your Life

Hosted by The Broke and the Bookish Christmas is less than a month away and you haven’t gotten your favorite bookworm a Christmas gift! Fear not because I am going to give you a few ideas on what to get for those wormies who love to read historical romance! Last year, I shared a list of Unique Holiday Gifts for the YA Bookworm in Your Life, so now is the chance for me to share the unique gifts for the Historical Romance Bookworm in your Life! Book Page Flower Terrarium Pendant Necklace by PrettyBookish | Etsy $30 Baron by Joanna […]

• Posted November 29, 2016 • 5 Comments •

Blogger Insider: My Bookish Christmas Wishlist

Get inside the mind of a blogger It is now October and what does that mean? It means we are 2 months away (barely) to Christmas, my favorite holiday! Not only does it involve food (lots of it), it is also a time to spend with family. I am really lucky that the company I work for has lots of holiday days around the Christmas holiday (pun intended). This means that I will have some time SOLELY spent for reading, blogging, and reading! But what is it that my bookish heart really wants for the holidays? Well, here is a list…some […]

• Posted October 10, 2016 • 11 Comments •