Break Your Glass Slippers by Amanda Lovelace
Hey Friends! I hope you are all safe and healthy and getting in some quality reading time. I don’t know about you, but when I get stressed, I find it harder to focus. That makes…
Author: Beth
Beth O’Brien is a library assistant and book blogger. Born and raised in Atlantic Canada, she lives in picturesque Nova Scotia with her cat Edith. You can often find her rocking double denim with her nose in a book and a craft beer in her hand. Follow her on Twitter @fuelldbyfiction.
So We Can Glow by Leesa Cross-Smith GIVEAWAY
So We Can Glow: Stories by Leesa Cross-Smith Short Stories Hardcover, 256 pages Published March 10th 2020 by Grand Central Publishing The publisher sent me a copy of this book as well as two copies…
Feminist Books for International Women’s Day
International Women’s Day happens around the world every year on March 8th! (Which is also my pal Carla’s birthday! Happy birthday, Carla!) It’s the perfect day to party like it’s 1999 or whatever (if you’re…
Amanda Lovelace Poetry: Author Spotlight
I’m pretty sure it’s no secret that I love Amanda Lovelace poetry. She’s my favourite poet! I’ve written about my love of poetry a few times, like about poetry and mental health and on Book…
10 of the Best Thrillers to Cozy up with this Winter
10 of the Best Thrillers to Cozy up with this Winter While I think every season is the perfect season to curl up with a book… There is something about winter that makes it extra…
My January Book Outlet Book Haul!
If you ever shop at Book Outlet, then you know about their yearly boxing week sale! I was a bit of a silly goose because as I was being indecisive about which books I really…
10 Awesome Books on My Winter TBR
I am doing my damnedest to keep the winter blues at bay! And I will continue to do so by adding these books to my schedddddule. I’ve got a little bit of everything–romance, mystery, thriller,…
Best Books of 2019: My 8 Favourite Reads
2019 was quite the year–and not really in a good way. That’s why you only heard from me a few times, and sporadically! It’s also why I didn’t read as many books this year as…
Regretting You by Colleen Hoover Blog Tour and Giveaway!
Regretting You by Colleen Hoover Paperback, 366 pages Published December 10th 2019 by Montlake Available in Canada through Thomas Allen & Son Hello beautiful people! I know, it’s been a while since you’ve heard from…
Abortion Ban: The Trending Anti-Women Human Rights Violation
I don’t want to be here I hate that I’m writing this. I hate that this is happening and that it needs to be addressed. As you’ve probably seen and heard, the American state of…
THE AUSTEN PLAYBOOK by Lucy Parker
The Austen Playbook by Lucy Parker (London Celebrities #4) Fiction, Contemporary Romance Paperback, 352 pages Published April 30th 2019 by Carina Press Note: I received a copy of The Austen Playbook for my participation in…
The Bride Test by Helen Hoang–is it as Good as The Kiss Quotient?
The Bride Test by Helen Hoang Contemporary Romance Published May 7th, 2019 by Berkley Paperback, 320 pages I received a copy of The Bride Test for review. The Bride Test is the story of Khai (or Khi) and Esme…
Hot Dog Girl by Jennifer Dugan is the Perfect Summer Read
Hot Dog Girl by Jennifer Dugan Young Adult Contemporary Paperback, 320 pages April 30th 2019 by G.P. Putnam’s Sons Books for Young Reader I received a copy of Hot Dog Girl for review from the publisher.…
That Time I Got To Interview COLLEEN HOOVER
Interviewing Queen Colleen I was lucky enough to have the opportunity to interview Colleen Hoover, one of my favourite authors, over skype. The queen of New Adult, known affectionately as CoHo to her fans, the CoHorts,…
Neutrality In the Library? Don’t Give Me That Bullshit
The other day, I was working at the library catching up on old issues of Library Journal. In the May 15th issue, I read an interesting article titled “Tolerance is not enough.” Here, the author…