March TBR Pile (25/31):
Bookworms BC: NONE
Friend BC: The Murmur of Bees by Sofia Segovia ✓
Nerdy Bookish Friends BC: The Historian by Elizabeth Kostova
Kid Read Aloud: The Witches by Roald Dahl ✓
Kid Read Aloud: The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane by Kate DiCamillo ✓
Kid Read Aloud: Sideways Stories from Wayside School by Louis Sachar ✓
Kid Read Aloud: Sweep by Jonathan Auxier ✓
Kid Read Aloud: Charlie and the Chocolate Factory by Roald Dahl ✓
Kid Read Aloud: Amari and the Night Brothers by BB Alston
Kid Read Aloud: Men at Arms by Terry Prachett
Kid Book Club: The Boy at the Back of the Class by Onjali Q. Raúf ✓
Fantasy: Crimson Bound by Rosamund Hodge ✓
Fantasy: Emily Wilde’s Map of the Otherlands by Heather Fawcett ✓
Science Fiction: The Rise and Fall of DODO by Neal Stephenson and Nicole Galland ✓
Science Fiction: Beautyland by Marie-Helene Bertino ✓
Historical Fiction: Two Wars and a Wedding by Lauren Willig ✓
Romance: Ruthless by Anne Stuart ✓
Romance: Reckless by Anne Stuart ✓
Romance: The Worst Best Man by Lucy Score ✓
Romance: So Not Meant to Be by Meghan Quinn ✓
Romance: Bride by Ali Hazelwood ✓
Horror: The Invocations by Krystal Sutherland
Horror: What Stalks Among Us by Sarah Hollowell ✓
Horror: Dark Waters by Katherine Arden ✓
Nonfiction: The Brave Learner by Julie Bogart - in progress, slow and steady read
Nonfiction: Toil & Trouble by Lisa Kröger and Melanie R. Anderson ✓
Comics: Love Everlasting Vol. 1 ✓
Comics: Love Everlasting Vol. 2 ✓
Comics: The One Hundred Nights of Hero by Isabel Greenberg ✓
Comics: A Guest in the House by Emily Carroll ✓
1,000,000 Page Goal:
Monthly Total: 8558 pages
Pages Remaining: 249,312 pages
Current Read - The Spirit Bares Its Teeth by Andrew Joseph White; The Housemaid by Freida McFadden
Books I Gave Up On (0)
Books Bought/Received (10):
It’s my birthday month, so of course I got a free book from BOTM. Plus I grabbed one of the nominees for the best book of the year that I hadn’t already read.
A Fate Inked in Blood by Danielle L. Jensen
Murder Road by Simone St. James
Shark Heart by Emily Habeck
During my birthday day out, I went to two local bookstores and grabbed a few titles. From The Bookworm, I picked up:
Raising Critical Thinkers by Julie Bogart
Lone Women by Victor Lavalle
Book Scavenger by Jennifer Chambliss Bertman
The Phoenix Crown by Kate Quinn and Janie Chang
At Jackson Street Booksellers, I discovered:
DK The Ecology Book
Isaac’s Storm by Erik Larson
The Underground Railroad by Colson Whitehead
The Invention of Nature by Andrea Wulf
UnRead Shelf Progress
Starting Number: 325
Books Read: 3
Books Acquired: 10
Books Unshelved: 2
Finishing Number: 330
April TBR Pile:
Bookworms BC: The Housemaid by Freida McFadden
Friend BC: Everyone Brave is Forgiven by Chris Cleave
Nerdy Bookish Friends BC: NONE
Kid Read Aloud: Amari and the Night Brothers by BB Alston
Kid Read Aloud: Men at Arms by Terry Prachett
Kid Book Club: Nim’s Island by Wendy Orr
Fantasy: A Tale Dark and Grim by Adam Gidwitz
Horror: The Spirit Bares Its Teeth by Andrew Joseph White
Horror: Empty Smiles by Katherine Arden
Comics: Lore Olympus Vol. 4
Comics: Die Vol. 1
Comics: Die Vol. 2
Comics: Die Vol. 3
Comics: Die Vol. 4
Movies Watched
Argyle
Lisa Frankenstein
Road House
TV Shows Watched
Bachelor
Below Deck
Zoey’s Extraordinary Playlist S2
Monarch
Dick Turpin
Shōgun
SAS: Rogue Heroes
Comments - Another big month for reading! I didn’t read that many off my shelves this month, but still read a ton.
Next up on the TBR pile: