2018 Beat the Backlist has come to an end. How did I do? Meh… I guess I did okay. Not great. I read 15 books I consider part of ‘Beat the Backlist’. What I qualify are books I put on my TBR list before 2018, and they were published before 2018. I also don’t count […]
2018 Best of the Best, Part 2 | July-December
I can’t believe 2018 is over. I’m glad it’s over, don’t get me wrong, it just flew by so fast! Thankfully this Best of the Best post kicks off my favorite blogging week!It’s where I get to rant and rave over the books that inspired me, or just gave me significant feels! As a reminder, […]
Birdie’s 2018 Year in Books!
One of my favorite Goodreads features is their Year in Books. I look forward to it each December. I get a sick kind of enjoyment at the end of each year. I’m a bookworm through and through, so knowing how many books I read each year is like a badge of honor. I’m positive all […]
Merry Christmas from Birdie, with Holiday Romance reviews!!
Another year, come and gone. It feels like I just started this blog, and this is my third Christmas of putting these posts together.It hasn’t been easy, honestly. There have been times I’ve almost thrown in the towel, or struggled to get posts up on time. It’s all been worth it, because this blog and […]
Early Review | Stetsons and Stakeouts by BA Tortuga
Stetsons and Stakeoutsby BA TortugaM/M Contemporary RomanceDreamspinner PressDecember 11, 2018 About the Book:Gianni Cesare is a DEA agent and rancher—who also happens to be a millionaire heir to an Italian count. Running a multiagency sting out of his East Texas ranch means he needs a new foreman… preferably someone a little wet behind the ears […]
Audio Review | Tell Me It’s Real
Tell Me It’s Real by TJ KluneNarrator: Michael LesleyAt First Sight #1Romantic ComedyListening Length: 10 hours and 24 minutesPrint Book Review About the Book: Do you believe in love at first sight? Paul Auster doesn’t. Paul doesn’t believe in much at all. He’s thirty, slightly overweight, and his best features are his acerbic wit and the color […]