My Thoughts on the Love Triangle Book Trope
Oh, the love triangle trope. So many books include this in one way or another to add a dash of drama and conflict. Typically I find it to be done poorly, as you almost always know which individual a character is going to end up with. The other is just there, and either they are used to make the first individual appear to be the better option. Or leads to cheating occurring, which is a massive no for me. There are a few times where this trope was done, where I didn't mind it being included. So, I decided to look at how a few different book series approached this trope and what worked and didn't work for these series.…
View PostBooks Series I Loved but can’t Recall the Plot of
I have read a lot of book series in my life, some of them I can recall in perfect detail, and others I couldn't tell you the first thing about if you asked me to discuss the plot. So, I thought I would share some of those series today. As previously stated, I have no memory of any of the plots, so discussing them should be fascinating.…
View PostNew v. Old Book Covers: Which do I Prefer?
Publishers often change up book covers either to bring in a new audience or encourage individuals to buy additional editions of their favorite series. Sometimes, I liked the new design over the old one. But usually, it's the other way around. So, I thought I would compare some of my favorite series where the covers were drastically changed over the years.…
View PostMagical Readathon 2020: O.W.L.s Wrap Up
It's been a month since I posted my Magical Readathon 2020: O.W.L.s. TBR. And during that time period, I did manage to complete it! However, some of of my selections changed. Unfortunately, as I didn't learn about this readathon until it was done, so I could not submit my reading for the official house competition. However, I did still enjoy this readathon, and it sparked my desire to read again. As I was in a bit of a reading slump before that. …
View PostBook Series I Loved But Never Re-Read
I thought it was only right after discussing the book series that I frequently return to, that I mention the ones that I loved reading but never re-read. There's no reason why I didn't for any of these. And all of these I have kept the books in my personal library through many moves even though I haven't touched some of these series in years.…
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