Title: Among the Beasts & Briars by Ashley Poston
Published: October 20, 2020
Genre(s): fantasy, young adult, retelling
Read as: OwlCrate edition, owned
Rating: 4
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Most Disappointing Reads of 2020
Let me begin by saying that 2020 as a year was, as we all know, miserable. I’ve not spoken to a single person who has said, “Yeah, 2020 was great! I accomplished so much and was happy!” That is just not a thing people say. However, reading wise, I had a very productive year finishing my most books ever in a year at 64. There were many books on that list that I loved, and you can see my favorite books of the year here, but along with that were a few duds. These are my more disappointing reads of 2020.
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Looking back over my 2020 reading and I am pleasantly surprised by all the the wonderful books I read this year! Of course of my 65 books read there were also a few duds but that is to be expected. One of my favorite things is that of my best reads of the year list there are a few of them I picked up on a whim with no rhyme or reason. What delightful luck for me. Lets take a peak back at my favorite reads of 2020.
Continue readingEnd of Year Wrap Up | 2020
Welcome to my End of Year Wrap up for 2020. I think that this was a tough year for pretty much everyone but I for one took solace in my books this year. Because of that it was my most successful reading year yet at 65 books! I found new to me authors that I loved, reread some old favorites, and overall just escaped into fictional worlds when the real world felt like it was trying to crush me. Let’s take a look back at 2020 here on Literary Weaponry.
Continue readingTop Ten Tuesday | Holiday/Seasonal 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 readingReview | The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue by V.E. Schwab
Title: The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue by V.E. Schwab
Published: October 6, 2020
Genre(s): Fiction, romance, historical, fantasy
Read as: US hardcover, OwlCrate edition
Rating: 3
Continue readingTop Ten Tuesday | Halloween Freebie – Books That Inspire Me
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 readingReview | A Reaper at the Gates (An Ember in the Ashes #3) by Sabaa Tahir
Title: A Reaper at the Gates (An Ember in the Ashes #3) by Sabaa Tahir
Published: June 12, 2018
Genre(s): fantasy, fiction, adult
Read as: …its complicated
Rating: 2.5/5
Continue readingTop Ten Tuesday | Books I Read Because Someone Recommended Them to Me
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 readingWWW Wednesday | October 14
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.
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