March 2026 is in the books!

January 2026 is in the books! My favorites this month were: The Kitchen House by Kathleen Grissom, The Secret Life of Sunflowers by Marta Molnar, and The Song of the Blue Bottle Tree by India Hayford. #january2026books #january2026booksread #goodreadschallenge2026

Better late than never! December 2025 is in the books! My favorite this month was The Correspondent by Virginia Evans @virginia.l.evans , but Earl, Honey by D.S. Getson was also excellent! Here's to more great reading in 2026! #booksky #2025booksread

November 2025 is in the books! My favorite this month was Midnight at the Blackbird Cafe by @booksbyheather Heather Webber. #booksky #2025booksread

October 2025 is in the books! My favorites this month were Go As A River by Shelley Read and The Bright Years by Sarah Damoff. #booksky #2025booksread

September 2025 is in the books! My favorite overall was My Friends by Fredrik Backman @backmansk -- LOVED IT! I also must say that A Great Reckoning may be my favorite thus far in Louise Penny's @louisepennyauthor Gamache series. September was a great reading month! #booksky #2025booksread

August 2025 is in the books! All were fun books, but my favorite was The Borrowed Life of Frederick Fife by Anna Johnston Author -- such a sweet story! #booksky #july2025booksread #booksread #2025booksread

July 2025 is in the books! I guess my favorite this month would have to be The Day the World Came to Town: 9/11 in Gander, Newfoundland by Jim DeFede. The KINDNESS showered upon the airline passengers stranded by 9/11 touched me at my core. #booksky #july2025booksread #booksread #2025booksread

Graphic titled June 2025 with photos of the book covers of The Violin Conspiracy by Brendan Slocumb and A Fever in the Heartland by Timothy Egan

June 2025 is in the books! #booksky #readersofbluesky #june2025booksread #booksread

May 2025 is in the books! May's books were all excellent. Special shout out to Richmond, Ky's own Wes Browne whose They All Fall the Same: A Novel I couldn't put down. So fun to read a fictional crime drama set near my hometown. Thanks Wes!! #booksky #readersofbluesky #may2025booksread #booksread

April 2025 is in the books! And they were all good books.
If I had to pick a favorite, it would be either The Penguin Lessons by Tom Michell or The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry by @gabriellezevin.bsky.social. #april2025books #april2025booksread #readersofbluesky #goodreadschallenge #booksread

March 2025 is in the books! The Book Woman of Troublesome Creek has been on my TBR list for a long time and was well worth the wait!

Congratulations to Lisa Dobry on the release of Prison Doctor: Avenger of Blood. Compelling story line and I look forward to the next installment!

February 2025 is in the books! My favorite this month was The Vanishing Half by Brit Bennett, a beautiful tale about race, identity, and the role our history plays in our present and future. #january2025books #january2025booksread #readersofbluesky #goodreadschallenge #goodreadschallenge2025

January 2025 is in the books! My favorite this month was Demon Copperhead by Barbara Kingsolver. It covers a lot of heavy, difficult topics, but is beautifully written. 5⭐️
#january2025books #january2025booksread #booksread #reading #readersofbluesky #goodreadschallenge #goodreadschallenge2025

Yay!! Congrats!!

Yay!! Congrats!!

December 2024 is in the books! (I almost forgot -- sorry!) Both books this month, Black Cake by Charmaine Wilkerson and The Nature of the Beast by Louise Penny, were excellent! #december2024books #december2024booksread #booksread #reading #readersofbsky #readersofbluesky #goodreadschallenge2024