The groundhog lied. Not that's out of the way, let's get to this weeks review. A popular idiom is “Never meet your heroes”. Everyone has a comfort person, fictional or nonfictional. And audio books have become a reliable source for this. There’s something soothing about hearing your favorite person reading to you, especially if the book is good … Continue reading Audio readers are the new fandom.
Don't think that I was able to figure that out on my own. Well the little squiggle part with the C. I have an American keyboard and had to cheat a little. But it's right. I'm learning French. Why? Because I kind of always wanted to. Duo bird demands you keep up. Or else. In the height … Continue reading J’apprends le français
My reading relationship with Alexis Hall is odd. There are books of his that I absolutely adore and others that I’m meh on. And then there are the books that I started meh on and ended up falling in love with. One of Hall’s superpowers, I think, is the ability to both make side characters … Continue reading 10 Little Things
I mentioned that I was going to try some new things this year. I briefly mentioned podcasts in a previous blog post but I haven’t really delved into podcasts. Of which I listen to too many. This week I want to talk about a podcast that came out in December that has been an absolute … Continue reading A modern retelling of Sherlock Holmes.
I usually don’t review these types of romance novels. The boy meets a girl in an out of the way place, they fall in love, there’s an issue, then they get together and there’s a HEA. There are so many other review blogs, some that I follow, who do this so much better than I could. … Continue reading Ranching is the same everywhere.
The first of the year is traditionally when everyone makes their resolutions. Eat less, exercise more, save money. Those are the usuals. But for readers, it usually comes from reading goals and book challenges. The goal is to read more, to challenge yourself into reading things you wouldn’t normally read, a sort of pick and … Continue reading New Year, New challenges
Happy 2024 friends! I hope everyone had a safe and pleasant new year and is ready to start off the New Year right. Here at Mouse's Reading Nook, I've been reading a lot of books and and have upped my reading goal this year to 90 books. Fingers crossed I make and exceed it. So let's start … Continue reading A New Year and a new Pride & Prejudice retelling
And a new one almost begun...Hello friends, and welcome to the almost end of 2023. Every year, I go through a rehash of my year and the plans I have for the coming year. Some work, some…not so much. Let’s get into it! First, I surpassed my reading goal again this year at 117%. My … Continue reading Another Year Over
Did you ever have a Christmas or, any holiday for that matter, that was so bad that you just wished you could start the day over?Maelyn Jones has. After waking up from a disastrous evening that went the complete opposite of what she'd been hoping for, Mae wished for a complete do-over. And got it. … Continue reading Groundhog’s Day but only for Christmas.
Hello, my friends. Originally, this Mouse's Musings was supposed to be a year in review. Where I go over things I did and books I read this year and discuss them. But, in light of last week's events, where we witness an up and coming author set fire to her entire career and the dump … Continue reading There’s still days left in this year!
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