Author: Kim and Tanya

  • Bookish (E)nvy – 5 Books Everyone Is Talking About That We Haven’t Read Yet But Want To

    Bookish (E)nvy – 5 Books Everyone Is Talking About That We Haven’t Read Yet But Want To

    It seems every time we turn around someone is posting about a new, great looking book, that everyone just has to read! Here are a few that have caught our eye lately and have been added to our TBR (to be read) lists… ~KIM~ Last year I posted about Someone We Know, Shari Lapena and The…

  • 2020 Monthly Key Word Reading Challenge [June Check In]

    2020 Monthly Key Word Reading Challenge [June Check In]

    Welcome back to the 2020 Monthly Key Word Reading Challenge! Your challenge this month is to read a book that includes one of this months Key Words in the title. Then link up to where you posted about it in the comments, on our Goodreads GXO Reading Challenge group or on Instagram using the hashtag…

  • 2020 Monthly Motif Reading Challenge [June Check In]

    2020 Monthly Motif Reading Challenge [June Check In]

    Welcome back to the 2020 Monthly Motif Reading Challenge! Your challenge this month is to read a book that has a name or a number in the title. Then link up to where you posted about it in the comments, on our Goodreads GXO Reading Challenge group or on Instagram using the hashtag #MonthlyMotifGXO. And…

  • 2020 Monthly Motif Reading Challenge [April Check-In]

    2020 Monthly Motif Reading Challenge [April Check-In]

    Welcome back to the 2020 Monthly Motif Reading Challenge! Your challenge this month is to read a classic or a recently published book. Then link up to where you posted about it in the comments, on our Goodreads GXO Reading Challenge group or on Instagram using the hashtag #MonthlyMotifGXO. And don’t forget to update your…

  • Booked Out March

    Booked Out March

    How was your month in books? We’ve been needing some escapism in our lives, but sometimes it’s been hard to concentrate … but there’s nothing like getting into a good book! ♦ KIM ♦ No. of books read in March: 9 Overall Favorite: Lock In, John Scalzi and The Bear and The Nightingale, Katherine Arden Also enjoyed: Brown Girl…

  • A Few Reading Firsts For 2020 … Already

    A Few Reading Firsts For 2020 … Already

    We did A Few Reading Firsts last year and it was fun to look back and see what books moved us (in a good and not-so-good way) at the beginning of the year. So we’re back with a 2020 edition. + TANYA PATRICE + First Book Read this Year Miracle Creek, Angie Kim I really…

  • Booked Out February

    Booked Out February

    Are we all ready for Spring yet? Thankfully there’s always books to help get us through the cold weather. Here’s a look at the books we read in February, including a spotlight on our favorites…

  • Booked Out January

    Booked Out January

    January was a solid month in reading for both of us. We’ve really been invigorated by reading challenges and … is it just me … or is choosing books to read sometimes just as much fun as reading actual books?! Here’s a short recap of our month in reading. KIM No. of books read this…

  • 2020 Major Book Awards Calendar

    2020 Major Book Awards Calendar

    Here’s a first look at dates for some of the MAJOR Book Awards Calendar for 2020. Fiction awards winners will be published as they are announced. We’re also now hosting a Book Awards Reading Challenge for 2020 – so check it out and join in as we choose a book from the award winners to…

  • Best Books of 2019 That We Missed

    Best Books of 2019 That We Missed

    So many books, so little time!! The beginning of the new year has us looking back at 2019 and tallying up all those amazing books that we just didn’t get to. Time to stack that TBR just a little higher with these top titles we missed last year…