Yesterday I posted a list of my Most Anticipated Releases for First Half of 2020 and as I pondered over those books, it got me thinking about my most anticipated books from last year. Did I read them? What did I think about them? Did the disappointment roil in my gut until I just couldn’t take it anymore and screamed my lament from the edge of a cliff?
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Review | The Guinevere Deception (Camelot Rising #1) by Kiersten White
Title: The Guinevere Deception (Camelot Rising #1) by Kiersten White
Published: November 5th, 2019
Read as: US hardcover, owned
Average Goodreads rating: 3.84 (as of this date)
My rating: 3.5 (rounded to 4 on Goodreads)
Continue readingGoodreads Year End Review 2019
Every new year, it never fails, I am shocked that an entire year has already passed. It usually leaves me feeling really melancholy about the goals I wanted to accomplish but didn’t and where I want to be in life. I am trying to start off this January 2020 with a more positive attitude and setting a path to accomplish those goals.
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The new year, and new decade, is upon us and what else is a reader to do at the start of a new year but look back on the books they’ve read the past 365 days.
During 2019 I read 61 books and, according to Goodreads, my average rating was a 3.8. I have to admit, the first half of the year I read more books I enjoyed than the second half. After July, there were so many reading disappointments but that isn’t what we are here to talk about. I want to share with you the books that brought me joy.
Continue readingJanuary Return
The Literary Weaponry blog will be returning in January. The last month or so I have been overwhelmed with the holidays, starting a new job, and other daily unexpected life things that have taken up considerable mental and physical time. I didn’t take an official hiatus from here but it was quite obvious I was away.
I hope to start the new year on the bright side and will see you all then! May your new year bring you joy, fulfillment, and success.
Top Ten Tuesday | Holiday Freebie
Top Ten Tuesday is a weekly meme hosted by That Artsy Reader Girl. Each week they provide a topic and you are free to use that topic and/or variations of that topic to make your top ten list. You don’t have to do all ten. Instead you can do three, five, fifteen, whatever you want. A full list of the weekly themes can be found here.
Continue readingBooks I Hope to Read in December
It is finally that time of year when children are joyous and wound with anticipation for Santa and his reindeer making their yearly flight. Last December feels like it was just mere weeks ago and not an entire year ago. I think that the older I get the more quickly time seems to pass.
Continue readingBehind the Book Blogger Tag
Hello everyone! I was nominated for this tag by the wonderful Steff at Little Booky Nook. Steff is absolutely fabulous and I am blessed to know her.
The Rules
- Thank the person who nominated you
- Answer all the questions below
- Pingback to the creator: Ellyn @ Allonsythornraxx
- Nominate 5+ bloggers you’d like to know more about to do this tag
WWW Wednesday | November 20
WWW Wednesday is a meme hosted by Sam at Taking on a World of Words and was formerly hosted by A Daily Rhythm. It is open for anyone to participate, even without a blog you can comment on Sam’s post with your own answers. It is a great way to share what you’ve been reading! All you have to do is answer three questions and share a link to your blog in the comments section of Sam’s blog.
Continue readingReview | Supernova (Renegades #3) by Marissa Meyer
Title: Supernova (Renegades #3) by Marissa Meyer
Published: November 5, 2019
Read as: US hardcover
Average Goodreads rating: 4.56
My rating: 3
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