January Overview

 

January Overview

Hey there! January is like a breath of fresh air, right? It’s that time of year when everyone feels a little rejuvenated and ready to dive into some awesome books. As the winter chill sets in, curling up with a good read feels just right. It’s no surprise that people are drawn to their book stacks as the new year kicks off. As for myself, this was the case. I was immediately drawn to setting new reading goals and reading more! This past month I fell in love with so many stories and authors. 

Books I read:

1. A Night Divided, Jennifer A. Nielsen ★★★★☆ (Start:--, Finish: 01-06-25)
2. Tuck Everlasting, Natalie Babbitt ★★★★★ (Start: 01-06-25, Finish: 01-07-25
3. The Shadow Throne, Jennifer A. Nielsen ★★★★☆ (Start: 01-03-25, Finish: 01-07-25)
4. Genevieve's War, Patricia Reilly Giff ★★★☆☆ (Start: 01-06-25, Finish: 01-08-25)
5. The Great Divorce, C.S. Lewis ★★★★★ (Start:--, Finish: 01-09-25)
6. Unblemished, Sara Ella ★★★★☆ (Start: 01-10-25, Finish: 01-13-25)
7. Faithful, Janet Fox, ★★★☆☆ (Start: 01-13-25, Finish: 01-16-25)
8. Lovely War, Julie Berry ★★★★☆ (Start: 01-17-25, Finish: 01-20-25)
9. Rilla of Ingleside, L.M. Montgomery ★★★☆☆ (Start:--, Finish: 01-21-25)
10. The Captive Kingdom, Jennifer A. Nielsen ★★★☆☆ (Start: 01-21-25, Finish: 01-29-25)

Favorite Book of the Month: Lovely War, by Julie Berry ★★★★☆ 

Least Favorite Book of the Month: Genevieve's War, Patricia Reilly Giff ★★★☆☆ 

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February TBR:

Here is what I'm planning on reading in February! I know, I'm so planned out! I have a 3 page TBR and breaking it down into months definitely helps. I may not finish this list and I may add more to it!

1. The Shattered Castle, Jennifer A. Nieslen (Ascendance Series Finale!!!)
2. The Crowns Game, Evelyn Skye (#1)
3. The Crowns Fate, Evelyn Skye (#2)
4. Scarlet, Marissa Meyer (The Lunar Chronicles #2)
5. All the Lost Places, Amanda Dykes
6. Wishtress, Nadine Brandes
7. The Words we Lost, Nicole Deese (A Fog Harbor Romance #1)
8. The Huntress of Thornbeck Forest, Melanie Dickerson (#1)
9. The Beautiful Pretender, Melanie Dickerson (#2)
10. Mindtalk?, Bob Ienuso

Books I am currently reading that I will finish in February:

1. Cinder, Marissa Meyer 
2. Fireborne, Rosaria Munda 
3. Cranford, Elizabeth Gaskell 
4. Unraveling, Sara Ella

The Month of January has come to a close marking the beginning of a new month. A new start to devouring more books, becoming entranced for hours in stories and learning more about who God is. I can't wait to see what's in store for February ;)

Happy January!

-Ariana :)