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My Bookish Life: June TBR

         Hello and how are all of you ? I know it's been a minute since I last posted but my life has been super busy right now. I'm studying to become a personal trainer so I'm still reading as much as ever but, there are less reviews because one of the things I'm reading is a text book. Plus, my work life has just been really busy.        I hope that will all get better soon ! Now, while I have sometime I want to talk about books ! So let's have some fun and get this discussion started ! I hope I finish all of these this month but I doubt it will happen.  1. The Annotated Sandman Volume 1 Author : Neil Gaiman Genre: Graphic Novel    I am already reading this one. I love Neil Gaiman's Sandman series so in anticipation for the Netflix show I'm rereading some of it . I choose this annotated version because it includes a lot of additional info. It's like watching the directors cut of a favorite movie with the directors commentary...

My Bookish Life Book Review : Happy and You Know It

        How are you all tonight? I hope you all are having a good night. My kiddo is asleep and I don't have to work tomorrow so I'm having some fun and having a few drinks ! My favorite drink is a Jack and Coke which I'm having ! What's your favorite drink ? Tell me in the comments !      So anyways I was able to finish Happy and You Know It and I want to do a review for it . I've had a few drinks and I've got some music playing so this is going to be a fun review . I hope you guys enjoy it ! Leave your thoughts in the comments! Title: Happy & You Know It Author: Laura Hankin Genre: Comedy Pages: 384 Rating: 3 stars Synopsis: A dark humorous book set around a group of wealthy young mothers and the musician who takes a job singing to their babies and finds her self pulled into their glamorous lives and dangerous secrets.  My thoughts on the book: At the start I really liked this book . It's not a bad read all in all it's decently good.  I...

My Bookish Life : May TBR

      Hello and how are you all doing ? I hope you are all doing really good. I've had a crazy day. Thankfully not as crazy as the day I wrecked but it's been a mixed bag type of day. I did get to end it with a really good dinner though so there is that . My husband cooked some Rib-eye's on the grill for his birthday and they turned out amazingly !  Dinner is over now and we are all just relaxing so I want to finally post my May TBR! I hope you enjoy it . I think this one is going to be a good one ! Title: Happy & You Know It Author : Laura Hankin Genre: Comedy   I have already started reading this one . It's ok so far . It's a comedy about a group of young moms and you just kinda follow them around while a mix of drama and comedy happens. It's been a pretty fun and relaxing read ! Title : The Annotated Sandman Volume 1 Author : Neil Gaiman Genre: Graphic Novel I know this has been on my TBR list for months ! I really want to read it and I hope I can get to ...

My Bookish Life Book Review: Asylum

     Hello and how are you guys today ? I hope you are all doing ok . I had an alright day. Kevin (my husband) and I did some running around and went to Logan's for lunch. I'm starting to feel better and less sore from my car crash which is a good thing ! We still don't know how much we are going to get back on the car though so we haven't started car shopping yet.      I want to try to get caught up on all the blog work I haven't been able to do . I'm kind of looking forward to this review . I hope it's a good one . I'm going to go get myself a drink and then we will get started !  1. Title: Asylum Author: Madeleine Roux Genre: YA Horror  Pages: 317 Rating: 3.5 stars Synopsis: For 16 year old Dan Crawford , New Hampshire College Prep is more than a summer program -- it's a lifeline . An outcast at his high school, Dan is excited to make some friends during his last summer before college. But when he arrives at the program, Dan learns that his dor...

My Bookish Life Book Review: Dio Holy Diver

         Hello everybody and good evening to you all. I hope you all have had a good few days. I have had a little bit of a rough time recently. I had a car wreck yesterday but, thankfully my kiddo wasn't in the car too. I'm ok today just sore and upset that the whole thing happened. Hopefully it will all be over and settled here soon. On a positive note I started my course to become a certified personal trainer today so that's awesome.      Now I want to talk about books ! It's been awhile since I have done this and I'm actually a little bit behind on my posting. That being said I will have a lot of posts coming up because I have a lot to talk about . I have two book reviews I need to post and a May TBR I need to post ! So, let's get started!  Title: Dio: Holy Diver  Author: Steve Niles and Scot Hampton Genre: Graphic Novel Pages : 124 Synopsis: The Holy Diver graphic novel is an original storyline inspired by one of heavy metals most i...

My Bookish Life Book Review : The Lions of Lucerne

        Hello and how are you guys? I hope you have all been good ! I've had a pretty good day . I had to work but, it wasn't bad . Now I'm chilling at home having a few drinks and relaxing . I've done some house work and now I want to work on my blog some which I have been wanting to do for a minute I have just been busy. I really enjoyed this one so lets talk books ! Title: The Lions of Lucerne Author: Brad Thor Genre: Fiction/Action Pages: 512 Rating: 4 stars Synopsis: On the snowy slopes of Utah , thirty secret service agents are viciously executed and the vacationing president of the United States gets kidnapped, seemingly by the Fatah, a lethal terrorist organization in the middle east. But Scot Harvath , the lone secret service agent to survive and ex-navy seal doesn't believe that the Fatah are responsible.  My thoughts on the book: I liked this one . It's pretty good . This was actually Brad Thor's first book which I hadn't read before. I have r...

My Bookish Life: April TBR

        Hello and how are you guys? I hope you are having a good morning . I'm having a good morning so far and I hope it keeps getting better. I have some cleaning planned for today and I want to watch a movie with my kiddo later. Right now though I want to work on my blog and talk about books . I have my coffee and I'm ready to go so lets do this . 1. The Lions of Lucerne by Brad Thor    I have been reading this one for awhile . It's taking me a while to finish it because of how crazy my work and life has been but, I'm getting there. I should have a review up soon.   2. Asylum by Madelene Roux This is a book that my sister in law gave me. I have already started it . What happened was I had started reading this one and then it got misplaced for a couple of days so I started reading Lions. Now I have found this one again and I'm going to start reading it again right after I finish reading Lions. What I have read of it so far is pretty good though. So I...