Finally planning your own Anne of Green Gables pilgrimage to the promise land, aka Prince Edward Island? Here are all the stops you’ll want to make! If you know anything about me, you know that Anne Shirley is one of my absolute favorite fictional heroines of all time. I first read about her as a…
If you’re planning to visit various bookstores in London, boy do I have both good and bad news for you. The good news is that as a major hub for English publishing for centuries, this city is packed with unique bookstores and even the “franchises” have something special about them. The bad news? There are…
I didn’t finish my book challenge this year but I did read 46 books! Let’s see how I do next year. The 52 Book Challenge of 2024 46. Meet Me at the Lake What happens when the guy you spent a life changing 24 hours with over 10 years ago suddenly shows up at your…
For all the reading I do, I thought I’d sit down and write out my absolute, all time favorite books. It’s really, really hard for me to narrow it down but there are just some books that I’ve gone back to through the years and will go back to in the future. To me, a…
So a little while ago I began organizing all the books I’ve read into where they take place, and I noticed a small trend. I’ve read a lot of Asian-American books. Considering I am Asian-American, specifically adopted Chinese-American, I guess I just gravitate towards these novels without realizing it. There’s something familiar in all these…
Actually surprised that I managed nine books this quarter since I was traveling pretty regularly from April on! Maybe it was the long plane rides with nothing else to do… Anyway, I also realized I disliked quite a lot of books this quarter though I loved the other ones. One thing I’ve learned is that…