Top Ten Tuesday: May Flowers

This week’s full prompt/topic is: May Flowers — Pick your own title for this one to reflect the direction

Top Ten Tuesday: Not So Petty Reasons I’ve DNF’d a Book or Reduced its Rating

Deciding to DNF [did not finish] a book or to give it a lesser rating is often provoked by pet peeves–some within a specific genre, some in general.

The Biggies

Top Ten Tuesday: Unread Books on My Shelves I Want to Read Soon

Like most readers I have a ton of books on my shelves or, these days, on Kindle or Kindle app on Android, that are unread. Here are ten I should read soon.

Top Ten Tuesday: Fictional Vacations

This week’s topic was: Characters I’d Like to go on Vacation With  (Pretend you’re going on vacation and can bring 10 of your closest friends with you. Pick your vacation spot and tell us who you’d like to bring! Bonus point if you tell us why. Or maybe you like the idea of traveling in small groups, so plan 10 trips or 5 trips!)

Top Ten Tuesday: Recently Read Books That Should be Movies or TV

I messed up and did THIS week’s topic LAST week, so I’m doing last week’s this week–got it? Only with a twist. The topic is supposed to be: Movies/TV Shows That Would Have Made Amazing Books (Submitted by Sabrina @ Notes From a Paper Plane Nomad).This is a pretty hard topic. If you delve deeply into movie

Top Ten Tuesday: April Showers–Books With April, Rain or Spring

This week’s topic is:

April Showers — Pick your own title for this one to reflect the direction you choose to go with this

Top Ten Tuesday: Books on my Spring 2024 TBR

I don’t always do very well at actually reading the books I list in these posts! We’ll see if I improve any with this one.

And, thankfully, I started working on this one a few week’s ago! My Mom has been back in the hospital and is now in nursing rehab at a local nursing home. I’ve been pretty distracted. Happily, too, I requested a whole slew of books on audio so that helped me finish this list quickly. I enjoy participating in TTT so having it done in a very fast way was a relief. This has been a set-back to my newly recovered ability to enjoy print/kindle books. Hopefully that will return when things settle down again.

Most Anticipated

Top Ten Tuesday: Books With Old Men Living Life

This week’s topic was SUPPOSED to be: Books I’m Worried I Might Not Love as Much the Second Time Around. But, I quit re-reading all but a couple of “comfort books,” so that’s not a topic I’ll tackle.

Top Ten Tuesday: Weird or Funny Things I’ve Googled Thanks to a Book

1. Funicular
2. CIS
3. Donkey Jacket
4. Cagoule
5. Toque
6. Winkle-pickers
7. Courgette
8. Chook
9. Meccano
10. Beetle-drive

Top Ten Tuesday: NEW BOOK Covers With Nature Scenes

This week’s topic is: Covers/Titles with Things Found in Nature (covers/titles with things like trees, flowers, animals, forests, bodies of water, etc. on/in them) (Submitted by Jessica @ a GREAT read). I’ve tweaked this