Inexplicably Popular Books, quality smut, and the pleasures of the Bathroom Read. I have DNF'ed an embarrassing number of books so far this year. So much so that I'd probably have hit my annual reading goal already. I used to feel guilty about this but, as I discussed in my previous post on the joys… Continue reading It’s Not You, It’s Them…
Tag: Romance Novels
Before Girl and the dangers of the romance novel.
Review - Before Girl by Kate Canterbary Link to Goodreads Highlights/Quotes/Notes Don't be fooled by the fact that I finished this in a day. I'm pretty sure I read it so fast just so I could get it over with. I would have DNFed, but to be honest I was a little sick of all… Continue reading Before Girl and the dangers of the romance novel.
To DNF or not to DNF?
How far does author loyalty take you when you just don't like a book? My TBR and "currently reading" list on Goodreads right now is a massacre. I've finished a few books lately, but they've all been ones I've started after the ones that are still on my CR now, after months. Before I go… Continue reading To DNF or not to DNF?
I Love to Hate It: Romance Novel Tropes
I'm a latecomer to the romance genre, having discovered somewhat later in life than most women that I didn't hate reading "mushy" stuff. My reticence was born mostly from shame, which is dumb, because in the grand pantheon of embarrassment, reading romance books is like the very bottom of the list. Despite the late… Continue reading I Love to Hate It: Romance Novel Tropes
Keep It To Your Shelf 