Month: January 2023

TCL’s Best of the Best List for 2013-2022!

You've seen my yearly Top Five/Top Ten lists, and now it is time for another "best of the best" list! For those of you who have been following this blog, you’ll know that I’ve been producing a list of my favorite books published for each of the years I’ve been blogging. Last year, I gave … Continue reading TCL’s Best of the Best List for 2013-2022! →

TCL’s #6Degrees of Separation for January 7, 2023.

From “Beach Read” by Emily Henry to “My Name is Venus Black” by Heather Lloyd. This is a monthly link-up hosted by Kate at Books Are My Favourite and Best. Each month a book is chosen as a starting point and linked to six other books to form a chain. A book doesn’t need to … Continue reading TCL’s #6Degrees of Separation for January 7, 2023. →

TCL’s #ThrowbackThursday and #LinkParty #35 – January 5, 2023-February 1, 2023.

What is Throwback Thursday? I've noticed several of these meme on a few book blogs. For example, Susan Loves Books does one, which is (or was originally) hosted by Renee@It’s Book Talk. I also noticed that another fellow blogger, Lorrea @ What 'Cha Readin'?, was doing this as a monthly meme for her blog. Then … Continue reading TCL’s #ThrowbackThursday and #LinkParty #35 – January 5, 2023-February 1, 2023. →

A Hard Rock Life.

Book Review for “Queen of Thieves” by Beezy Marsh. Summary: "London, 1946. The city struggles to rebuild itself after the devastation of the Blitz. Food is rationed, good jobs are scarce, and even the most honest families are forced to take a bit of "crooked" just to survive. Alice Diamond, the Queen of Thieves, rules … Continue reading A Hard Rock Life. →

TCL’s 2023 Reading Challenge Participation List!

Happy New Year! This year, I decided to make one participation post for a bunch of reading (and blogging) challenges in which I'm joining. They include: 2023 Historical Fiction Reading Challenge 2023 New Release Reading Challenge 2023 What's In a Name Challenge (NEW) #LetsDiscuss2023 I'll also be participating in the usual memes - either on … Continue reading TCL’s 2023 Reading Challenge Participation List! →