Happy new year! It’s a new year and of course I’m coming at you with all the reading goals. My numerical goal is reading 100 books. I’ll be tracking on Goodreads (add me here) as well as Storygraph. Now into some non- numeral related goals. This year I want to be very intentional. If I’m … Continue reading 2025 Reading Goals
Author: therantingsofabookaddict
My Top Ten Reads of 2024
Happy New Year's Eve! Dropping in real quick with my top ten of the year. 2024 was a year and season of reflection for me. Did I read my 2024 TBR? Absolutely not lol. I’m definitely looking forward to being more realistic in the new year. Funnily enough, three of my 24 in 24 books … Continue reading My Top Ten Reads of 2024
Ten Series I Want to Start in 2025…and Three I’m Leaving Behind
Hello friends! I hope everyone had a very Merry Christmas. I’ve been enjoying my two weeks off of work. I’m very thankful for the time spent with family and friends. I just need it to slow down a little bit, lol. There are so many series I’m smack dab in the middle of, but that … Continue reading Ten Series I Want to Start in 2025…and Three I’m Leaving Behind
New-to-Me Authors I’ve Read in 2024
Hello friends! Happy holidays. Each year, I make it a point to read books by authors I’ve never read from before. Now that my reading is pretty much wrapped up for the year ( I’m currently finishing up a Christmas themed book), I feel like now is  the perfect time to make my 2024 NTM … Continue reading New-to-Me Authors I’ve Read in 2024
Arc Review: Curvy Girl Summer by Danielle Allen
Synopsis “Bridget Jones’s Diary meets Survival of the Thickest in Danielle Allen’s CURVY GIRL SUMMER, a smoking-hot, hilarious novel about the perils of online dating.Aaliyah is determined to celebrate her thirtieth birthday with a boyfriend. And after a failed blind date, the local bartender, Ahmad, suggests she joins a dating app.Filled with lies, catfish, and … Continue reading Arc Review: Curvy Girl Summer by Danielle Allen
April Wrap-Up+ May Reading Plans
Goodbye April and hello May! I hope everyone had a great month. April was a very eventful month, and I am still recovering, lol. Spring break happened at the beginning of the month. My son attended jr. prom and we had so much fun getting ready for that. I also celebrated my 30- something-th birthday … Continue reading April Wrap-Up+ May Reading Plans
HOV Tour Stop: The Good Ones Are Taken By Taj McCoy ARC Review + Playlist
Hello and welcome to my stop on the 'The Good Ones Are Taken' by Taj McCoy book tour! This was one of my most anticipated reads of the year and I am so excited to have had the opportunity to participate in this tour. Synopsis "When Maggie's best friend admits he's in love with her, … Continue reading HOV Tour Stop: The Good Ones Are Taken By Taj McCoy ARC Review + Playlist
Book Review: The Reappearance of Rachel Price by Holly Jackson
Synopsis “A new true-crime fueled mystery thriller about a girl determined to uncover the shocking truth about her missing mother while filming a documentary on the unsolved case.Lights. Camera. Lies.18-year-old Bel has lived her whole life in the shadow of her mom’s mysterious disappearance. Sixteen years ago, Rachel Price vanished and young Bel was the … Continue reading Book Review: The Reappearance of Rachel Price by Holly Jackson
March 2024 Reading Wrap-up & April Hopefuls
Hello!I hope everyone that celebrates had a happy Easter! Today I'm back with a monthly wrap-up and April reading plans. My March was pretty busy. I've been prepping to move schools at the end of the year, my son is getting ready for the prom. It has been go, go, go over here, lol. Even … Continue reading March 2024 Reading Wrap-up & April Hopefuls
Book Review: The Naturals by Jennifer Lynn Barnes
Synopsis "Seventeen-year-old Cassie is a natural at reading people. Piecing together the tiniest details, she can tell you who you are and what you want. But it’s not a skill that she’s ever taken seriously. That is, until the FBI come knocking: they’ve begun a classified program that uses exceptional teenagers to crack infamous cold … Continue reading Book Review: The Naturals by Jennifer Lynn Barnes









