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Best of the Best of 2021
Every year, after we’ve run all our individual “Best of” lists, we ask each reviewer to choose their ONE favourite book of the year from their list. We’re an eclectic bunch when it comes to our…
the ask@AAR: Should we do the AAR Top 100 in 2023?
We’ve done the AAR Top 100 poll regularly since 1998. The last one we did, in 2018, garnered so much fury that I swore we were done. And yet… I’m not sure. What do you think?
The Best of 2021 – Dabney’s List
According to Goodreads, I read eighty-two books (for the first time – my rereads would have put that number closer to 165) in 2021. I read across genres and glommed series. I DNF’d anything that didn’t…
Coming Soon – The Romances We’re Most Looking Forward to Reading in February 2022
Another month has flown (honestly, it seems that as soon as I get used to typing “January”, I have to start typing “February”!) and it’s time for another look at the new and upcoming releases the…
the ask@AAR: Is there anything worse than when grownups ghost?
I’ll be honest with you–I’m, months later, still pissed at the 32 year old highly decorated military hero in his second year of law school who, after three months of serious dating, ghosted a young woman…
TBR Challenge January 2022 – Quickie
We’re midway through January 2022, and I still feel like I’m playing catch-up from 2021. Who’s with me? The “Quickie” TBR theme was exactly what I needed because my brain just doesn’t have bandwidth for more.…
The Best of 2021 – Caz’s List
I always struggle to whittle down my annual “Best of” list, although some years there are more clear winners than others. Fortunately for me (because I’m rubbish at choosing), that proved to be the case this…