Ali’s October 2019 Monthly Wrap-Up

Linking up with Monthly Wrap-Up Round Up at Feed Your Fiction Addiction.

Happy November everyone!! I just can’t believe the end of the year is here and the holiday season is upon us!!

I read 16 books in October and 10 of those were 5 or 4.5 star reads for me, so that’s a pretty good reading month as far as I’m concerned!
I also participated in TropeAThon 2 this month. I finished 5 out of the 8 tropes. Not bad for 1 week!

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Quips & Quotes 11/3/19

I LOVE keeping track of quotes that speak to me. Some turn me to mush. Some are profound and make me think. Some are just funny or entertaining. I often include a quote or two in my reviews, but I thought it would be fun to start a weekly post sharing my favorites from the previous week. So, without further ado, here’s my Quips & Quotes ~

“Sometimes white knights have tattoos, princess.”

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The King (BDB #12) ~ Review

Ali here ~

Title: The King
Series: Black Dagger Brotherhood #12
Author: J.R. Ward
Release Date: April 1, 2014
Genres: Paranormal Romance
Blurb:Long live the King…

After turning his back on the throne for centuries, Wrath, son of Wrath, finally assumed his father’s mantle—with the help of his beloved mate. But the crown sets heavily on his head. As the war with the Lessening Society rages on, and the threat from the Band of Bastards truly hits home, he is forced to make choices that put everything—and everyone—at risk.

Beth Randall thought she knew what she was getting into when she mated the last pure blooded vampire on the planet: An easy ride was not it. But when she decides she wants a child, she’s unprepared for Wrath’s response—or the distance it creates between them.
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TropeAThon 2 Finish Line #tropeathon

TropeAThon Round 2 took place from Oct. 21st through Oct. 27th. Thanks to Chelle’s Book Ramblings and Misty’s Book Space for putting this on! You can check out @tropeathon for info!

 

Here were the prompts ~


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Quips & Quotes 10/27/19

I LOVE keeping track of quotes that speak to me. Some turn me to mush. Some are profound and make me think. Some are just funny or entertaining. I often include a quote or two in my reviews, but I thought it would be fun to start a weekly post sharing my favorites from the previous week. So, without further ado, here’s my first Quips & Quotes post!

“Tell me that doesn’t sound like a heaping helping of crazy, with bizarre gravy, and a slice of mashed loco for Cocoa Puffs.”

 

“Think of how much better the world would be if people craved compliments about the beauty of their heart rather than the beauty of their face.”

“The impure are confounding to the righteous.”
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WWW Wednesday ~ 10/23/19

Ali here ~

Welcome to WWW Wednesday! This meme is hosted by Taking on a World of Words.

The Three Ws are:

What are you currently reading?
What did you recently finish reading?
What do you think you’ll read next?

 

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TropeAThon 2 TBR List #tropeathon

TropeAThon Round 2 is taking place Oct. 21st through Oct. 27th. Check out @tropeathon on Twitter if you’d like to participate! Thanks to Chelle’s Book Ramblings and Misty’s Book Space for putting this on!

Here are the prompts ~
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Stacking the Shelves ~ 10/19/19

Ali here ~

Stacking The Shelves is hosted at Tynga’s Reviews and is all about sharing the books you are adding to your shelves, may it be physical or virtual. This means you can include books you buy in physical store or online, books you borrow from friends or the library, review books, gifts and of course ebooks!


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WWW Wednesday ~ 10/9/19

Ali here ~

Welcome to WWW Wednesday! This meme is hosted by Taking on a World of Words.

The Three Ws are:

What are you currently reading?
What did you recently finish reading?
What do you think you’ll read next?

 

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