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This week's The Artsy Reader’s Top Ten Tuesday is actually about "Books that Make Me Hungry (They could have food items on the cover, foods in the title, be about foodies or have food as a main plot point… they could be cookbooks or memoirs, etc.)". I checked my Goodreads account and figured that I… Continue reading 10 best reads of 2020 (so far)
“All grown-ups were once children... but only few of them remember it.” ― Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, The Little Prince I have read seven books last April and the first four are posted here. As promised, here are the three more good reads I had last month! 25th –A book at least 100 Years Older Than… Continue reading 2016 Reading Challenge Update: April Part 2
“It does not do to dwell on dreams and forget to live.” ― J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone As promised early this week in the middle of a coffee date, here are first half of the seven awesome books I have read last April. (YES! I finally read Harry Potter!) 22nd – A… Continue reading 2016 Reading Challenge Update: April Part 1
“The holes in your life are permanent. You have to grow around them, like tree roots around concrete; you mould yourself through the gaps.” ― Paula Hawkins, The Girl on the Train Thank you Holy Week's five-day-long break for letting me catch up read! 😀 18th – A book that's under 150 pages - Kindred Spirits What… Continue reading 2016 Reading Challenge Update: March
Surprise surprise! I actually read six (06) books last month?! 😀 Here are the two additional books that I've read on the night of January 31st. (Yes, I am not kidding! :D) 5th - A book from the (my) library - Big Little Lies by Liane Moriarty What is it about: Big Little Lies follows three women, each… Continue reading 2016 Reading Challenge Update: January Part 2
Out of 48 books read last year, only eleven (11) were given five stars. And they are... Mystery/Thrillers The Pelican Brief by John Grisham With twists and turns I have never predicted, this book made me an automatic fan of John Grisham. The Lovely Bones by Alice Sebold A book I have written a full-length review is surely a… Continue reading Best Read Books of 2015
Here I am again. To finish with flying colors yes, I hope to gain. --- ©2015 Rosemawrites@A Reading Writer. All Rights Reserved. Photo credit: Pop Sugar DAY 38 of 50 Days of Gratefulness Today, I am thankful for chances! After I almost completed my 2015 Reading Challenge, two books away!, I am now giving myself a second… Continue reading I’m in!
A book with non-human characters and a book with more than 500 pages. It has been a long time since I published an update for my 2015 Reading Challenge. It is because my reading pace has slowed down 😦 because my writing job is just so draining. On a positive note, here are my recent… Continue reading 2015 Reading Challenge Update: 32nd and 33rd books
I am a proud Filipino, a true-blooded resident of the Philippines. So for this reading challenge category, I am equally pleased to introduce you guys to one of the current best-selling books here in my humble country. And it is... Stupid is Forever by Miriam Defensor Santiago First things first, who is Miriam Defensor Santiago? According to… Continue reading 2015 Reading Challenge Update: A BOOK THAT TAKES PLACE IN YOUR HOMETOWN (13/50)
Here's the part that I am quite ashamed of. As a reader and a writer, I usually finish a book that I started. Though I have abandoned a book once, because it really isn't worth my time, there is a book that I have started but never got to finish it until now. So after… Continue reading 2015 Reading Challenge Update: A BOOK YOU STARTED BUT NEVER FINISHED (12/50)
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