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The House Cup Reading Challenge | Wrap-Up

November 13, 2017 17 Comments

House Cup Reading Challenge is being hosted by Lauren of Live # Read Ya, Alex of Book Daisy Reviews, Kelsey of Kelsey’s Cluttered Bookshelf, and Erica of Escape Under the Cover. The House Cup Reading Challenge runs from Sunday, October 15, to Sunday, November 12. During this challenge, you will progress from a first-year to seventh-year Hogwarts student by completing seven books on your TBR list. In addition to the main challenge, you will have opportunities to earn even more points by participating in the themed bonus challenges and tweeting with the challenge hashtag on Twitter. But more on that later! To sign-up and find out more about the challenges visit one of the hosts blogs.

You can check out my TBR and what I plan to read over the course of this reading challenge. (I have not really been sticking to this TBR)

Main Challenge

1st Year: Yesternight by Cat Winters
2nd Year: The Uninvited by Cat Winters
3rd Year: Anna Dressed in Blood by Kendare Blake
4th Year: Haven by Mary Lindsey
5th Year: The Nest by Cynthia D’Aprix Sweeney
6th Year: Dumplin’ by Julie Murphy
7th Year:

Well I did not do as well as I wanted to but still got a lot of reading done!

Points: 120

How did you do with the read-a-thon?

Rants, Book Tags

Haven by Mary Lindsey| Fancast

November 11, 2017 13 Comments

Haven by Mary Lindsey has a cast full of characters each with their own quirks and qualities that I thought it would fun to create a fancast. I know some of these actors are a little bit too old and some don’t exactly meet the physical descriptions of what is in the book, but they are either what came […]

Weekend Reads

Friday Reads | Wrapping Up A Read-a-thon

November 10, 2017 14 Comments

This weekend is the last in the House Cup Reading Challenge and I want to try and fit in as much reading as I can. I just finished listening to Dumplin’ by Julie Murphy which I listened to within 24 hours! I am still currently reading Vengeance Road by Erin Bowman. I am really enjoying it and think […]

Book Reviews

Haven by Mary Lindsey| Book Review

November 7, 2017 6 Comments

HAVEN BY MARY LINDSEY Genre: Young Adult, Paranormal Publication Date: Nov. 7th 2017 “We all hold a monster inside. The only difference is what form it takes when freed.” ― Mary Lindsey, Haven Synopsis: Rain Ryland has never belonged anywhere, He’s used to people judging him for his rough background, his intimidating size, and now, his orphan status. […]

Book Haul

October Young Adult PageHabit | Book Subscription Box

November 6, 2017 14 Comments

Each month, PageHabit partner with a different organization around the world and support their efforts in spreading literacy throughout their community. Our donation helps support building schools, public libraries, and community centers to ensure that every child has access to books.- The month of October was The Democratic Republic of the Congo. ♦ Last Star Burning by Caitlin […]

Challenges

The House Cup Reading Challenge | Week 3 Update

November 5, 2017 11 Comments

House Cup Reading Challenge is being hosted by Lauren of Live # Read Ya, Alex of Book Daisy Reviews, Kelsey of Kelsey’s Cluttered Bookshelf, and Erica of Escape Under the Cover. The House Cup Reading Challenge runs from Sunday, October 15, to Sunday, November 12. During this challenge, you will progress from a first-year to seventh-year Hogwarts student by […]

Book Haul

#OTSPSecretSister| October Package

November 4, 2017 19 Comments

In case you aren’t aware of what #otspsecretsister is: The Secret Sister project is essentially a cheer club. Think Secret Santa but all year round (in 6 month intervals) with less emphasis on big presents, and more thoughtful notes, cards, small somethings sent just to let your secret sister know that you are thinking about her! This is […]

Weekend Reads

Friday Reads | Life Interferences and Fall Reading

November 4, 2017 16 Comments

I do not know what has been up with me lately, but I haven’t read much this past week. I want to read a lot this weekend. I am not sure if that is going to happen because I have a lot of things to do and need to get myself back to the gym because I have […]

Wrap Up

October 2017 | Tea Party Wrap-Up

November 3, 2017 13 Comments

“What’s the matter my dear, don’t you care for tea” Lewis Carrol, Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland Books I Read: ♠ When Dimple Met Rishi by Sandhya Menon ♠ Night Film by Marisha Pessl ♠ Yesternight by Cat Winters ♠ The Uninvited by Cat Winters ♠ Anna Dressed in Blood by Kendare Blake Things That Happened on Falling […]

First Lines

October 2017 Reads | First Lines

November 2, 2017 9 Comments

I decided that it would be fun to start a new feature to add the the wrap up of books I read every month. For me most of the time I pick up and look at books in the store it is the first lines that capture my attention and draw me in. It has always been intriguing to me […]