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At the beginning of the year I set a few reading goals for myself (see the post here). These goals were: Finish up my ARCs (Advanced Readers Copies) Canadian Reading Challenge version 2.0 – I am going to try and read a book set in each Province and Territory (13 in total)Goodreads Challenge 2.0 – …
I can feel a nip in the air. It is gone by the time the sun is high in the sky, but that walk to the bus in the morning has me thinking about the fall. And honestly, since fall is my favourite season, I am ready for it. But before we can look forward …
Continue reading "the best books i read this month – august 2019"
July has come to the close and the summer is quickly passing us by. Summer for me is a great time for fun reads, and for romance (you can read more about my recent love for romance books here). There are definitely some of these in here this month as well as some non-fiction and …
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Happy Summer! While it doesn't quite feel like summer as I am writing this, I can feel it in the air and I know that the warm weather is just around the corner. I am writing this while eating fresh local raspberries and my garden and fridge are full of local vegetables. But onto the …
Continue reading "the best books i read this month – june 2019"
I feel like I say this every month, but where did the time go? The sun is out, the shorts are on, and books keep on a rolling. I find that I can read more on my commutes as the weather gets warmer as it is light out when I am going to and from …
Continue reading "the best books i read this month – may 2019"
One of my favourite parts about being involved in the library and book world is being able to read books before they are published. I do this in exchange for reviewing the books and I love being able to check out some great books before they hit the shelves. Because of this I have been …
This month I found myself reading on the bus again (after it being too dark all winter), getting books I have been waiting for for months showing up at the library for me, and some wonderful advanced books. I am going to switch things up a bit this month and share even more books, but …
Continue reading "the best books i read this month – april 2019"
It is always interesting to look back at a month of reading when it is coming to an end. As I was trying to think about the books I really loved I couldn't really think of any, but as I began to collect the best books I kept finding book after book and really had …
Continue reading "the best books i read this month – march 2019"
Happy End to 2018! Now I don't know how this year was for you, but for me this was definitely a year of change. I completed my masters degree, moved back across the country to British Columbia, started my first post grad job and started really planning for the future. Despite all this I was …
Continue reading "the best books i read this month – december 2018"
2018 has been one heck of a year; in general as well as in the book publishing world. I have read quite a few books this year, published both this year as well as in the past, but today I want to highlight some of the best books from this year. You still have time …
