I don't know why, but I thought it would be fun to share the books I have checked out currently from the library (or as I call it, work). If you're not a librarian and think that if you were one, you'd check out books consistently... then you're absolutely right. I'm constantly bringing new books … Continue reading What I Have Out From the Library (June 2022)
Yesterday I went to Wesleyan RJ Julia Bookstore to attend a book signing for an author of one of my favorite series. Soman Chainani is the genius behind The School for Good and Evil series which was technically written for the middle-grade age group, but does have a more YA feel to it. The event … Continue reading Book Tour – Soman Chainani @ Wesleyan RJ Julia
Three years ago today I made my first post on this blog - Bibliophile Defined. It was a post I'd done on an earlier blog, but decided to take it … Continue reading 3 Years of Genie in a Novel
Yikes, I can't believe May is gone already. I feel like it was just last week I was trying to figure out what to do for my birthday and now … Continue reading May 2022 Wrap Up
April was a bad month for reading. I started off well enough, but I finally hit that dreaded reading slump. I went through a few books where I didn't get … Continue reading April 2022 Wrap Up
“The best way to cheer yourself up is to cheer somebody else up.”― Albert Einstein Photo by Hybrid on Unsplash Some people might not believe this quote, and I can … Continue reading Quote of the Week – 4/3/2022
I'm shocked at how quickly March went by, and at how many books I read this month. It certainly didn't seem like a lot, but I read 15 books. I … Continue reading March 2022 Wrap Up
“I guess by now I should know enough about loss to realize that you never really stop missing someone - you just learn to live around the huge gaping hole … Continue reading Quote of the Week – 3/27/2022
“Sleep is good, he said, and books are better.”― George R.R. Martin © T.K. {Genie in a Novel} I completely agree with this one. I often lose sleep because of … Continue reading Quote of the Week – 3/20/2022
I don't know how it's possible, but February went by quick yet slow at the same time. Hmm... Like last year, I actually read quite a few books for the … Continue reading February 2022 Wrap Up
When Chloe fell asleep in study hall, it was the middle of May. But when she wakes up, snow is on the ground, and she can't remember the last six … Continue reading Review: Six Months Later
“If you don't have time to read, you don't have the time (or the tools) to write. Simple as that.”― Stephen King © T.K. {Genie in a Novel} I've never … Continue reading Quote of the Week – 2/27/2022
Up all night.Nights have always been Auden's time, her chance to escape everything that's going on around her.Then she meets Eli, a fellow insomniac, and he becomes her nocturnal tour … Continue reading Review: Along For the Ride
“If you want to know what a man's like, take a good look at how he treats his inferiors, not his equals.”― J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire … Continue reading Quote of the Week – 2/20/2022
Sixteen-year-old Tessa Johnson has never felt like the protagonist in her own life. She’s rarely seen herself reflected in the pages of the romance novels she loves. The only place … Continue reading Review: Happily Ever Afters
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