April Reading Stats
Buzzword Reading Challenge
If you are unaware what the Buzzword Readathon/Challenge is see my prior post HERE. Last month the buzzword was space and I ended up completing The Girl and the Stars by Mark Lawrence which was unfortunately underwhelming!! However, I am excited to continue on with this challenge and complete this months buzzword which is:
This month the buzzword theme is House and Home and just like last month I have a couple of options:
May TBR
Just like last month I am going to listing all the books I really want to read right now and then throughout the month I will just be picking books up at random hopefully when the mood comes over me. I am really going to try and read more this month and catch up on all my reading goals!
My Ten Most Recent Reads
This week’s Top Ten Tuesday prompt is my ten most recent books I have read and my thoughts on each book!
The Girl and the Stars by Mark Lawrence – Underwhelming unfortunately
These Violent Delights by Chloe Gong – Just ok, will definitely be continuing on
Catherine House by Elisabeth Thomas – This was strange
When the Tiger Came Down the Mountain by Nghi Vo – I was invested, definitely unlike anything I’ve read before
The Midnight Library by Matt Haig – Poignant, relevant & impactful
Across the Green Grass Fields by Seanan McGuire – I really enjoyed this
Come Tumbling Down by Seanan McGuire – the series is slowly getting better as I read through
Well Played by Jen DeLuca – was an enjoyable, romantic, fun read
The Fifth Season by N.K. Jemisin – lived up to the hype
In an Absent Dream by Seanan McGuire – Just an ok one for me
April Wrap Up
Alas my reading slump is still going strong… I only completed two books last month, but it was two books I was highly anticipating so I am still glad I was able to read them!
These Violent Delights by Chloe Gong – ⭐️ 3/5 stars
The Girl and the Stars by Mark Lawrence – ⭐️ 2/5 stars
Amy Leigh Reads 