Today is not my birthday, but it was on Monday. Another trip around the sun completed. I don’t normally do much for my birthday, but I am using it as an excuse to get my friends together for an escape room this weekend, something I’ve wanted to try for a while. For today, however, it’s … More Birthday Book Tag

With the new year, a lot of people like to set resolutions to live a better life. Although I do like setting some goals for myself to work toward in the new year, I never set traditional resolutions. So instead, I thought I’d talk about some books based on common resolutions in the form of … More Good Intentions | Book Tag

Wherever you may be, the weather is probably changing this time of year. For me that means shorter, colder days. We’ve already gotten some snow, some rain, lots of wind, and thankfully some sunshine. Whatever the weather, it’s always a good time to settle in with a book. Here are some weather prompts and books … More The Weather | Book Tag

Although I do have favorites, they’re ever-changing and not entirely concrete. I don’t really think about them until it comes up. So this week, let’s see if I can solidify some bookish favorites. I’m going to try to stick with my all-time favorites, rather than just the most recent ones. So chances are you’ve heard … More The Bookish Blog Tag

Most people are familiar with the game 20 questions. This isn’t quite that, but here are 20 questions about my personal reading taste and habits. How many books are too many books in a series? It depends on the series. I think four is plenty How do you feel about cliffhangers? They’re a bit rude. … More 20 Questions | Book Tag

Honesty is the best policy, but we all know most people put on their best face in public and their touched up and highly curated face on the internet. I’ve never been one for drama or putting on a show for others. I may not have much tea to spill, but let’s see what we … More The Honestea Tag

Hello! I’m Dianne, and I’m the fantasy reader (not always). And this tag is all about my personal fantasy preferences. There are so many different types of fantasy, and I try to give them all a fair chance at winning my affection, but there are definitely some that have won me over more than others. … More Get to Know the Fantasy Reader | Book Tag

With Halloween approaching, it seemed appropriate to do this Halloween creatures tag. Although I’m partial to zombies, there are plenty of other creatures to pay some attention to. Normally I try to use a unique book / series / author for every question, but I’ve read a lot of series, multiple books from a single … More Halloween Creatures | Book Tag

Another Thursday, another book tag. This one has been around for a while and it’s simply all about books. A bit of my general reading taste as well as some recent reading highlights. original tag by Marie Berg on YouTube, based on the New York Times By the Book column What book is on your … More By the Book | Book Tag

My favorite thing to do for my birthday is go out for afternoon tea. It’s nowhere near my birthday, but we can still have a little bookish afternoon tea today. originally created by Courtney @ The Incessant Bookworm I’ve had a lot of good reads this year, but Red Sister by Mark Lawrence is still the … More Afternoon Tea | Book Tag

I can’t believe it’s October. It’s getting chilly, the leaves are all changing, we’re stocking up on firewood for the winter, and I still have a lot of books I want to read. Let’s talk about some of the books I’ll hopefully get through before the year is over. Are there any books you started … More End of the Year | Book Tag

One week into autumn and the leaves are already turning their classic fall colors where I live. It’s the perfect time of year for both spooky and cozy reads. I’m not sure who created this one, but here’s the Finally Fall book tag. In fall, the air is crisp and clear: name a book with … More Finally Fall | Book Tag

It’s the first official day of autumn, although it seems like everyone else has been trying to live like it’s autumn extra early this year. Before I move on to autumn, let’s give summer one last mention with a summer bucket list, although not all of these were summer reads. Hopefully you got to do … More Summer Bucket List | Book Tag

We got a tiny break from the heat and sunshine this week, but most days it’s still beach weather where I live. Although I grew up by the ocean, I was never much of a beach bum, but I must admit the beach is a great place to settle in with a good read. And … More Life’s a Beach | Book Tag

There’s a trope for everything at this point. Some we can’t get enough of, and some we’d prefer to never see again. This week’s tag is all about tropes and how they can apply to books instead of characters. Original tag by Ash @ Ink Words and Ash Enemies to Lover: a book you formerly … More The Trope Tag

I think I’ve had enough of the heat, and thankfully the weather’s been more tolerable lately. We’ve still got one month of summer to go, so let’s enjoy what’s left of it and do a summer themed book tag. Iced Drink: A Refreshing Book House of Many Ways by Diana Wynne Jones. In the midst … More Summer Book Tag

As I’ve been reading through my owned books and unhauling the ones that aren’t my favorites, let’s look at what I have left. Hopefully I have something unique to fit each of these prompts. original tag by Keeping Tabs Do you have a book with deckled edges? The Winner’s Curse by Marie Rutkoski I love … More Do I Have That Book | Book Tag

After a few heat waves in a row this summer, ice cream has become a regular item in our freezer. So I thought it’d be fitting to bring the ice cream to the blog with the Ice Lolly Book Tag. Original tag by Amy @ Golden Books Girl, Charlotte @ Charlotte, Somewhere, and Louise @ … More Ice Lolly | Book Tag

Let’s play a game this week. I haven’t played this one in a long time, and never have I ever played a book specific version of it. First, the rules, as explained by the creator: Never Have I Ever originated as a drinking game, also known as “Ten Fingers,” where a person would make a … More Never Have I Ever | Book Tag