Bookish Miscellany

2023 Reading by the Numbers

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Generic image reading "Goodbye 2023"

This post may be too detailed for all of you, but I enjoy taking a deep dive into my reading trends. I also like sharing favorite books from various genres that might not make it into my “Top Ten Books of the Year” post. This is always long so bear with me as I review my 2023 reading by the numbers […]

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Bookish Miscellany

Top Ten Books of 2023!

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Jana at That Artsy Reader Girl invited us to share our top ten books of 2023 this week. I got bogged down early on with a couple of long books that really did not catch my attention but I refused to give up on them. That put me in an odd sort of reading slump. I read a few standouts but […]

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Book Review Lists

Six in Six 2020

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Six in Six 2020, hosted at The Book Jotter

Jo at The Book Jotter hosts Six in Six 2020, a yearly meme that helps us reflect back on our mid-year reading. The idea is to choose six categories from the list provided and list six books you’ve read that fit in those categories. Since I just started blogging again about a month ago, I Continue Reading…

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2015 Reading by the Numbers

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Or, in which I blather on endlessly about the books I read this year. Seriously, I like looking at my stats and putting out some genre favorites that might not have made it into my top ten list. The Stats I set my GoodReads goal at 75 books for the year but I finished up with 86. Okay, I haven’t finished #86 yet and it’s 6:47 […]

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Top Ten Books of 2015

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My top ten books read in 2015. I looked back at my top ten of 2014 and see that I wrote that it was just an average year. I’m happy to report that this year was better. These weren’t necessarily published in 2015 (and probably weren’t since I mostly read from my own library of older books) and I’ve tried to avoid listing […]

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