Category Archives: Book Talk

Virtual TBR Priorities in 2015

Last week, I talked about the physical owned-and-unread books on my bookshelf. This week, I want to talk about my virtual TBR, audio queue, and to-investigate list. I have way too many books in these piles. The following will be … Continue reading

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Sunday Coffee – Reading Mood Swings

So many book bloggers – and readers in general – are very specific about their tastes. They read mostly YA, or mostly romance, or mostly SF/F, or mostly classics, etc. I, on the other hand, have what I like to … Continue reading

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Shelf TBR Priorities in 2015

Every year, I consider joining Adam’s TBR Pile Challenge, and every year, I realize that I can’t. I don’t qualify for it, and haven’t in many years. Back in spring 2011, I whittled both my virtual and physical TBR pile … Continue reading

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Sunday Coffee – Christmas Books!

Welcome 2015! How did everyone’s holiday season go? I hope you all had a wonderful time. I certainly did. Even though I’m so very far away from home right now, technology let me have a virtual Christmas with my parents, … Continue reading

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2014 in Books

It’s that time of year! The books are read, and it’s time for reflection. This has been a very difficult and sad year for me in my personal life, so I’m glad to say that in reading, it’s been a … Continue reading

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Top Ten Goals for 2015

Today’s topic is about goals or resolutions for the new year. Normally, I make extensive goals for myself going into each new year. Because I know I have some major life changes coming up in 2015, however, I don’t want … Continue reading

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Sunday Coffee – Bringing 2014 to a Close

Last Sunday of 2014. It’s been a wild year, one I’m ready to wrap up. I’m going to be putting up my end-of-year survey later this week, so I don’t want to say too much today about specific books. Instead, … Continue reading

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Top Ten Books I Want for Christmas!

Just about every single one of these books should be absolutely obvious from every other Top Ten list I’ve created in the last few months. I’ve said it before, but I’ll say it again: I sound like a broken record! … Continue reading

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Sunday Coffee – New Reads

I’m home! After eight days in San Antonio, I’m back in Newton with my family (I missed my guys so much!). Not taking too much time to blog this morning, but one thing happened while I was gone that I wanted … Continue reading

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Top Ten Books of 2014

Well…2014 isn’t finished yet. There’s a possibility that I’ll read another book this year that will edge one of these out. Some years, my very favorite book comes very last of the year! But there’s only two weeks or so … Continue reading

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