Have any books ruined you for other books? Did you read something just so amazing that other books just can’t compare? Do share! Julie: I think there are some books that are so well-written that they can ruin you for other books in a similar genre/style. We can’t help but compare. I think Colleen […]
Is there a book (or several books) that you’ve already read but would just love to be able to read for the first time? Julie: I’m not much of a re-reader, so there are a lot of books that I’ve already enjoyed, but don’t plan on enjoying again. Though it would be fun to enjoy […]
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 […]
“Sometimes, you read a book and it fills you with this weird evangelical zeal, and you become convinced that the shattered world will never be put back together unless and until all living humans read the book.” – John Green, The Fault In Our Stars Which book would this be for you? Julie: Honestly, I don’t […]
Genre: Historical Romance Julie: I rarely read historical fiction. I’m more into the fantastical or sci-fi worlds, and am not a good student of history anyway. I like my modern world and don’t really enjoy reading about wars or struggles without electricity. But when I do read historical fiction, it is one of those epic […]
What book would you like to write yourself into? Would you embody an already existing character or create a new character for yourself? What would it be like to live you favorite book??? Julie: This is quite the topic, is it not? My favorite books are the suspenseful paranormal and dystopia types. So I’m not […]
Every Thursday we are hosting a brand new meme called: That’s what HE said Thursday. For more info on what this meme is all about click here. Rose’s Quote: Tatiana, I love you. Do you hear me? I love you like I’ve never loved anyone in my whole life. Now, get up. For me, Tatia. […]
Top Ten Tuesday is a meme run by The Broke and the Bookish Top Ten Books I’ve Read So Far This Year Rose’s List of Top books read so far this year: Maybe Someday by Colleen Hoover If I Stay by Gayle Formen The Bronze Horseman by Paullina Simons Outlander […]
We’re so excited to participate in our second Armchair BEA event! Julie’s Introduction & Literature thoughts Please tell us a little bit about yourself: Who are you? How long have you been blogging? Why did you get into blogging? Where in the world are you blogging from? Hi! *waves* I’m Julie. But you […]
Join Rose City Reader every Friday to share the first sentence (or so) of the book you are reading, along with your initial thoughts about the sentence, impressions of the book, or anything else the opener inspires. Please remember to include the title of the book and the author’s name. Also, do not forget to […]