By: Leah Originally posted on Leah's Books. I’ve been focusing on reading a lot of recent books, so finding books that I love which were written more than ten years ago took a lot of effort on my part. Here’s some of my favorite books that are at least a decade old: A Discovery of... Continue Reading →
By: Leah Originally posted on Leah's Books. As someone who loves books immensely, I’m always happy to find bookish characters within books! Here are ten of my favorite bookish characters: Book Lovers by Emily Henry — Nora, the MC, is a book agent, and her LI, Charlie, is an editor. And they’re surrounded by people... Continue Reading →
By: Leah Originally posted on Leah's Books. 2021 was a great year for reading, all around. And I discovered some truly amazing authors that I hadn't read any books from previously. While there were so many to choose from, these are the ten that made the biggest impact on my reading last year: Deborah Harkness... Continue Reading →
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 →
By: Leah Originally posted on Leah's Books. A Discovery of Witches Author: Deborah HarknessGenre: FantasyPublication Date: February 8, 2011Publisher: Viking PenguinSeries: All Souls Trilogy #1 CONTENT WARNING: mention of death of a parent, stalking, murder, suicide, gore, panic attack, blood, mention of miscarriage, mention of death of a child, torture, violence ★★★★★ Plot summary Deep... Continue Reading →
By: Hayley Green In this fantasy novel, we meet unassuming professor Diana Bishop, who specializes in alchemical texts. When she calls a book from the stacks of the library at Oxford University where she lives and works, she realizes quickly that there is something wrong with it. We find out that Diana has long familial... Continue Reading →
Functionally Fictional 