By: Cait Marie Happy Friday! I thought I'd kick off the year by talking about my favorite genres to read. So, let me first ask, are you one to read a variety or do you stick with one or two genres? I primarily read two but enjoy more. Here are my favorites: YA/NA Fantasy Fantasy... Continue Reading →
WWW Wednesday: January 5, 2022
By: Mariah Brown WWW Wednesday is a weekly reading update hosted by Taking on a World of Words. The Three Ws are: What are you currently reading?What did you recently finish reading?What do you think you’ll read next? This is our first WWW post of 2022 and I am super excited to be the one writing it!... Continue Reading →
Top Ten Tuesday: Most Anticipated Reads for the First Half of 2022
By: Cait Marie Top Ten Tuesday was a weekly post originally hosted by The Broke and the Bookish, but it was moved to That Artsy Reader Girl in 2018. The prompt this week is actually "most anticipated releases in the first half of 2022," but because of my overwhelming TBR, I'm planning on reading a lot of... Continue Reading →
WWW Wednesday: December 29, 2021
By: Cait Marie Hello! I've been having almost non-stop migraines for the last five days, so I haven't been able to read a lot, but it's time for an update! WWW Wednesday is a weekly reading update hosted by Taking on a World of Words. The Three Ws are: What are you currently reading?What did you recently... Continue Reading →
Top Ten Tuesday: Books Read in 2021
By: Cait Marie Hello! It's that time... Below is my list of top 10 books of the year, which was extremely hard to narrow down. So, some are actually series, otherwise it would just be the same few authors on the list. I'm also not including any re-reads because I read a lot of old... Continue Reading →
Saturday Smorgasbord: End of the Year Reading
By: Christopher Bartlett Even with it being a rough year, it still always amazes me as I get to the end of the year how fast it has gone. I didn’t get as many books finished as I wanted to, by far, though I did read some interesting things. And, as Christmas is here, I’m... Continue Reading →
Friday Favorites: Main Characters
By: Mariah Brown I know I have made a post about my favorite supporting characters, but now I want to talk about my favorite main characters. These characters are always being praised, and I think they need to be under the spotlight a little more. My first main character is from a series I have... Continue Reading →
WWW Wednesday: December 22, 2021
By: Cait Marie Hello! Oof... it's been a busy few days, even though I'm technically on break now. I haven't read a whole lot in the last week (I finished a proofreading job, but I don't discuss those books until they're released), but let's chat about what I did read! WWW Wednesday is a weekly reading... Continue Reading →
Top Ten Tuesday: Bookish Wishes
By: Leah Originally posted on Leah's Books. Top Ten Tuesday used to be a weekly post hosted by The Broke and the Bookish, but was moved to That Artsy Reader Girl. “It was born of a love of lists, a love of books, and a desire to bring bookish friends together.” This is definitely something... Continue Reading →
Friday Firsts: The Codex by Douglas Preston
By: Manuella Soares Hey all and welcome back to another Friday here at Functionally Fictional! This week I wanted to continue with a Friday Firsts post, as I'm digging it. For those who don’t know, Friday Firsts was created by Tenacious Reader and is used to spotlight the first few sentences/paragraphs of your current read... Continue Reading →
