October 2017 TBR

Well, I failed my September TBR by only reading 3 out of 7 books… Does it count that I am finishing up the 4th and am adding the 5th back on October’s TBR? No?  Didn’t think so… Let’s hope I fare better in the month of October.

Let’s see what I am planning on reading this month, shall we?

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September 2017 Wrap-Up + Book Haul

Goodbye September, and hello October!

After taking a hiatus in August, I was back in the book blogging world for the month of September.  September was really good to me….

Let’s see what I had going on this month, shall we?

Weekly Wrap-Up: 9/18 – 9/24/17

Hello bookworms!

I hope I find everyone well.  Unfortunately these past two week have been super busy, so blog hopping has fallen to the back burner.  I promise I will be catching up with everyone this week, so bear with me.

I do have some exciting things to share…  including the fact that I got a bookish tattoo this week.  Continue on if you’d like to see it 🙂

*Weekly Wrap-Up is a weekly post where I feature what posts were published on the blog for the past week, any bookish/blog happenings, what I recently finished reading, what I am currently reading, what I will be reading next, noteworthy posts around the bookish blogosphere, and any interesting bookish articles I came across.

Book Review: Gone to Drift by Diana McCaulay

I requested Gone to Drift because the cover gave me Island of the Blue Dolphins vibes.  While this was nothing like Island of the Blue Dolphins, this was a very interesting YA novel about a boy’s quest to find out what happened to his beloved Grandfather who never returns from a fishing trip.  It sounds simple, but this book was much more than I was anticipating…

Top 5 Wednesday: Fancasts for Recent Reads

Hello & welcome to my Top 5 Wednesday post!

T5W is a weekly meme is hosted by Sam @ThoughtsOnTomes.  You can visit the Goodreads T5W group for more info.

This week’s theme is…

September 20th: Favorite Fancasts
–Discuss your preferred fancasts for some of your favorite characters. (Fancasts means actors you’d like to play your favorite characters or imagine your favorite characters as)

Instead of doing my favorite fancasts, I decided I would come up with fancasts for some of my recent reads.   Coming up with this list was so much fun!

Let’s see who I would cast to play characters in a few of my recent reads…