Top Ten Tuesday - Books On My Winter 2025-2026 to-Read List

 

Top Ten Tuesday is hosted by That Artsy Reader Girl. 

Awww Mondays

 

This is a fun hop hosted by Comedy Plus

Review: Relish in Death by Maisy Marple with Tessa Waverly

 

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The Weekend Review - December 13th-15th

The Sunday Post is a weekly meme hosted by Kimba the Caffeinated Book Reviewer ~ It's a chance to share news~ A post to recap the past week on your blog, showcase books and things we have received and share news about what is coming up on our blog for the week ahead.

If you'd like to participate with The Sunday Salon, it is now being hosted by Deb at Readerbuzz.

It’s Monday! What Are You Reading is a meme with a new host!  It's now being hosted by Kathryn at Book Date. This is where we share what we read this past week, what we hope to read this week…. and anything in between! This is a great way to plan out your reading week and see what others are currently reading as well… you never know where that next “must read” book will come from!

I'm also linking to Stacking the Shelves which is hosted by Reading Reality.

Review: The Cupcake Conundrum by Tracy Auten

 

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Review: Murder at Honey Hollow Inn by Lorna St. James

 

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Book Beginnings on Fridays/The Friday 56 -December 12th

This week I'm joining in Book Beginnings on Friday. It's hosted by Rose City Reader.  This is where we post the beginning of the books we are reading or will be reading.  

Feline Friday and Friendly Fill-Ins - December 12th

This meme is hosted by Four-Legged Furballs and  15andmeowing. Each week they will post four fill-in statements.


Another fun friendly fill in Friday!

Review: The Poisoned Petal Express by Finley Page

 

 

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Review: Egg Drop Dead by Vivien Chien

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Can't Wait Wednesday - December 10th

This meme is hosted by Tressa at Wishful Endings.



Can't-Wait Wednesday is a weekly meme hosted here to spotlight and talk about the books we're excited about that we have yet to read. Generally they're books that have yet to be released as well. It's based on Waiting on Wednesday, hosted by the fabulous Jill at Breaking the Spine. Find out more here.

This looks like a good cozy mystery.  It's the first in a new series.  I love when I can start a new series.

Top Ten Tuesday - Books Set in Snowy Places

 

Top Ten Tuesday is hosted by That Artsy Reader Girl. 

2025 Netgalley and Edelweiss Reading Challenge - Wrap Up Posts

Once you have completed your NetGalley & Edelweiss Reading Challenge goal, you can link your wrap up post below. Please use the link directly to your wrap up post and not to your main blog. Let us know what you read for this challenge.  Your wrap up posts can be just a list of the books you read for this challenge.  It's up to you what you want to post.  

What An Animal Reading Challenge 2025 - Wrap Up Posts

Once you have completed your What An Animal Reading Challenge goal, you can link your wrap up post below. Please use the link directly to your wrap up post and not to your main blog. Let us know what you read for this challenge.  Your wrap up posts can be just a list of the books you read for this challenge.  It's up to you what you want to post. 

The Purrfect Reading Challenge 2025 - Wrap Up Posts

 

Once you have completed your The Purrfect Reading Challenge goal, you can link your wrap up post below. Please use the link directly to your wrap up post and not to your main blog. Let us know what you read for this challenge.  Your wrap up posts can be just a list of the books you read for this challenge.  It's up to you what you want to post. 

Cruisin' thru the Cozies Reading Challenge 2025 - Wrap Up Posts

 

Once you have completed your Cruisin' thru the Cozies Reading Challenge goal, you can link your wrap up post below. Please use the link directly to your wrap up post and not to your main blog. Let us know what you read for this challenge.Your wrap up posts can be just a list of the books you read for this challenge. It's up to you what you want to post.  

Review: The Time Hop Coffee Shop by Phaedra Patrick

 

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The Weekend Review - December 6th-8th

The Sunday Post is a weekly meme hosted by Kimba the Caffeinated Book Reviewer ~ It's a chance to share news~ A post to recap the past week on your blog, showcase books and things we have received and share news about what is coming up on our blog for the week ahead.

If you'd like to participate with The Sunday Salon, it is now being hosted by Deb at Readerbuzz.

It’s Monday! What Are You Reading is a meme with a new host!  It's now being hosted by Kathryn at Book Date. This is where we share what we read this past week, what we hope to read this week…. and anything in between! This is a great way to plan out your reading week and see what others are currently reading as well… you never know where that next “must read” book will come from!

I'm also linking to Stacking the Shelves which is hosted by Reading Reality.

2025 Netgalley and Edelweiss Reading Challenge - December Review Link Up

Review: All My Bones by P.J. Nelson

 

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The Weekend Review - November 22nd-24th

The Sunday Post is a weekly meme hosted by Kimba the Caffeinated Book Reviewer ~ It's a chance to share news~ A post to recap the past week on your blog, showcase books and things we have received and share news about what is coming up on our blog for the week ahead.

If you'd like to participate with The Sunday Salon, it is now being hosted by Deb at Readerbuzz.

It’s Monday! What Are You Reading is a meme with a new host!  It's now being hosted by Kathryn at Book Date. This is where we share what we read this past week, what we hope to read this week…. and anything in between! This is a great way to plan out your reading week and see what others are currently reading as well… you never know where that next “must read” book will come from!

I'm also linking to Stacking the Shelves which is hosted by Reading Reality.

2026 Netgalley and Edelweiss Reading Challenge - Sign Up

 

I'm happy to announce that I'm back with the Netgalley and Edelweiss Reading Challenge.  I took it over in 2021 from Tina at Reading Between the Pages.  

I'm always feeling like my Netgalley and Edelweiss shelves are getting out of hand and thought this challenge would help me out alot.   Keep reading for all the info...

What An Animal Reading Challenge 2026 - Sign Up

Welcome to the 2026 What an Animal Reading Challenge. I began hosting this challenge in 2010, when I took it over from Kristi at Passion for the Page. I love reading books that feature animals and am going to host this one again. I hope you will join me. 

Review: Police Acatdemy by Chris Abernathy

 

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Feline Friday and Friendly Fill-Ins - November 21st

This meme is hosted by Four-Legged Furballs and  15andmeowing. Each week they will post four fill-in statements.


Another fun friendly fill in Friday!

The Purrfect Reading Challenge 2026 - Sign Up

 

I’m back again with the Purrfect Reading Challenge. This is my 10th year hosting this challenge.  It features two of my favorite things - cats and mysteries. Combined they make the *purrfect* reading challenge. It's very simple, this challenge is all about reading mysteries that have cats as the main characters. Here are a few examples...

Can't Wait Wednesday - November 19th

This meme is hosted by Tressa at Wishful Endings.



Can't-Wait Wednesday is a weekly meme hosted here to spotlight and talk about the books we're excited about that we have yet to read. Generally they're books that have yet to be released as well. It's based on Waiting on Wednesday, hosted by the fabulous Jill at Breaking the Spine. Find out more here.

This sounds really good.  I used to read everything this author wrote, but I haven't recently.  I want to read this one.

Review: The Charabanc of Death by Brian Kavanagh

 

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Cruisin' thru the Cozies Reading Challenge 2026 - Sign Up

 

Welcome to the 16th annual Cruisin' thru the Cozies Reading Challenge! We're off to another year of cozy mystery reading! Once again, I'm giving challengers two options - one is to read only sub-genres and the other is to read cozy mysteries of your choice.

Awww Mondays

 

This is a fun hop hosted by Comedy Plus

The Weekend Review - November 15th-17th

The Sunday Post is a weekly meme hosted by Kimba the Caffeinated Book Reviewer ~ It's a chance to share news~ A post to recap the past week on your blog, showcase books and things we have received and share news about what is coming up on our blog for the week ahead.

If you'd like to participate with The Sunday Salon, it is now being hosted by Deb at Readerbuzz.

It’s Monday! What Are You Reading is a meme with a new host!  It's now being hosted by Kathryn at Book Date. This is where we share what we read this past week, what we hope to read this week…. and anything in between! This is a great way to plan out your reading week and see what others are currently reading as well… you never know where that next “must read” book will come from!

I'm also linking to Stacking the Shelves which is hosted by Reading Reality.

Review: Murder Among the Stacks by Rosie A. Point

 

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Review: The Perfect Hosts by Heather Gudenkauf

 

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Can't Wait Wednesday - November 12th

This meme is hosted by Tressa at Wishful Endings.



Can't-Wait Wednesday is a weekly meme hosted here to spotlight and talk about the books we're excited about that we have yet to read. Generally they're books that have yet to be released as well. It's based on Waiting on Wednesday, hosted by the fabulous Jill at Breaking the Spine. Find out more here.

I love this series.  It's one of the few I'm actually caught up with and I'm looking forward to this one.

Top Ten Tuesday - Books I'd Like to Read that are Outside My Comfort Zone

 

Top Ten Tuesday is hosted by That Artsy Reader Girl. 

Awww Mondays

 

This is a fun hop hosted by Comedy Plus

Review: The Well-Kept Secret (A Wishville Mystery) by Kari Lee Townsend (Blog Tour/Tour-Wide Giveaway)

 

The Well-Kept Secret (A Wishville Mystery) by Kari Lee Townsend

The Weekend Review - November 8th-10th

The Sunday Post is a weekly meme hosted by Kimba the Caffeinated Book Reviewer ~ It's a chance to share news~ A post to recap the past week on your blog, showcase books and things we have received and share news about what is coming up on our blog for the week ahead.

If you'd like to participate with The Sunday Salon, it is now being hosted by Deb at Readerbuzz.

It’s Monday! What Are You Reading is a meme with a new host!  It's now being hosted by Kathryn at Book Date. This is where we share what we read this past week, what we hope to read this week…. and anything in between! This is a great way to plan out your reading week and see what others are currently reading as well… you never know where that next “must read” book will come from!

I'm also linking to Stacking the Shelves which is hosted by Reading Reality.