Books and Reading
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The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1886)
Problem one: Why doesn’t Siemelle have a copy of The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde? Solution: Purchase Book. Done. Problem two: Siemelle owns 1.7 million books and may get distracted by all the pretty colors and the promise of all those enemies-to-lovers tropes. Solution: Siemelle reminds herself that she is trying to… Continue reading
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First Failed Resolution
On January 1st, I made the resolution that I would go on a book-buying ban from January 1st through July 31st. How hard did I fail? Five books delivered by Amazon Three books purchased during my trip to Ollie’s Eight books purchased but not yet received from Book Outlet How much do I regret this… Continue reading
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Yes, No, or Maybe – Books!
A Novel Christmas, Abby Jimenez, Better Than the Movies, books, Charity Shane, Cross the Line, Etta Easton, GoodReads, HIdeaway Heart, Kerri Maniscalco, Kingdom of the Wicked, Kristin Hannah, Lynn Painter, Melanie Harlow, Night Road, Simone Soltani, Such Lovely Skin, T.J. Klune, Tatiana Schlote-Bonne, The Bones Beneath My Skin, The Kiss Countdown, Yours Truly -
The Book Was Better
She has always been an avid reader. One of her favorite things to do in elementary school was to go to the Scholastic Book Fair. While there were many treasures at said book fair, she only cared about the books. She only purchased the books. Bookmarks be damned. Color pencils? Snorts. As if. Posters? Erasers?… Continue reading
