Let’s talk about all things Classics. Do you like the genre? What are some of your favorites? Julie: Honestly, I’m not very well read in the classics genre. I read the ones we had to for school, but seeing as those were quite a bit stuffy and we analyzed them to death, I mostly got […]
Do you have a reading list you intend to complete? Share your lists and links! Julie: I have a crazy long TBR, like hundreds of books! So.. that’s my reading list cause if I get distracted from it I’ll never finish ever. This is why I’m doing the #ShelfLove challenge, cause I buy too many […]
At Chapter Break, we heart love stories. What are your top 5 love stories of all time? Rose: While it is very difficult to narrow down to only 5, these are some of my favorite love stories off all time, in no particular order: 1. Outlander by Diana Gabaldon- Jamie and Claire’s love story […]
This topic comes up frequently. Do spoilers have time limits? In other words, if the book has been out for 20 years, can it really be considered a “spoiler” if you discuss with people who have NOT read it? Julie: I think if you know someone hasn’t read the book, you shouldn’t purposely spoil it […]
Let’s chat about Paranormal Romance. Do you like the genre? Any favorite PNR books to recommend? Julie: Paranormal is my favorite genre, that’s not a secret. I enjoy the fun worlds and interesting creatures in these books. I enjoy the mysteries all the action. I’ve recently learned though that Urban Fantasy (UF) more describes the […]
Once you start a series, are you compelled to read the entire series, even if you no longer really enjoy the books? In other words, are you suffering from Serial Addiction? or just plain old OCD? Julie: Nope. I’m perfectly fine letting a series go if I’m not enjoying the books. Really, if a series […]
What is you favorite reading spot? Not just your favorite place to read, but paint us a picture: where do you go? How to you sit? What is the weather like? What time of day? What snacks? This is important people! Julie: My designated leave me alone I’m reading spot is my recliner in my […]
Contemporary Romance: Like it, love it or leave it Julie: I’m not huge on romance books in general – there usually has to be something more going on in the story than just a romance. So normally I wouldn’t pick up a contemporary romance book unless there was something specifically awesome about it and lots […]
We are talking books, here. Yeah, that is right. Books. Big Books. And why we like/dislike them. I mean, does the size of a book even matter? Julie: I find large books to be daunting. There, I said it. Yes there is this “I like big books and I cannot lie” thing out there but […]
How many books do you typically read at any given time? Do you ever get books confused? Is there ever a time when absolute monogamy (that is to say a relationship between one book and one reader) is required? Do your books ever get jealous of one another? Julie: When I read (which isn’t all […]