Top Ten Tuesday - My Favorite Contemporary Reads

When I got back into reading consistently about 5 years ago...I was very adamant...I WILL NOT READ CONTEMPORARY FICTION....Well...I started becoming intrigued by some of these contemporary titles...and now I have a FULL shelf in my nook that is completely filled of JUST contemporary books....So here are a few of my favorites that helped me change my tune...

Top Ten Tuesday is hosted by That Artsy Reader Girl. Today's topic is Changes in My Reading Life....

Top Ten Tuesday - Favorite Bookmarks

Top Ten Tuesday is hosted by That Artsy Reader Girl and today's topic is BOOKMARKS!!! Here are 10 of my favorite types of bookmarks! 

1. My Kindle...Don't judge hehe!

2. Apricot Services - Copper Bookmarks

3. Candy Wrappers - Specifically Starbursts (but not the pink ones)

4. Magnetic Bookmarks

5. Wood Bookmark from Ink & Wonder

6. Page Flags - These ones are swag from JustRead Tours

7. Another Book...

8. Random pieces of ribbon...thread...yarn...etc.

9. Pens

10. Hair Ties

ALL the bookmarks from three CFRRs and all the Influencer Teams is also fantastic!

Needless to say...whatever convenient item is within reach will work for me! 

What are some of your favorite types of bookmarks?

Top Ten Tuesday - "Spooky" Reads I LOVE!

Welcome to today's Halloween Freebie of Top Ten Tuesday, hosted by That Artsy Reader Girl. I don't tend to lean towards spooky stories, but there are a few that I absolutely adore! And while some may argue that these aren't all that spooky...These stories certainly kept me on the edge of my seat and my eyes glued to the page.

Top Ten Tuesday - Titles That Piqued My Interest

Hosted by That Artsy Reader Girl, this week I took my own twist on the topic...Here are a few books that have grabbed my attention and that I'm longing to read. Most of these titles have shown up recently in our book club choices and I just want to read them all! Ahhh! I have, actually, read ONE of these titles...Have you read any of these? Do you recommend any of these titles?

Top Ten Tuesday - Extraordinary Book Titles

Hosted by That Artsy Reader Girl this week's topic is Extraordinary Book Titles (submitted by Elise @ A Book and a Cup). I've compiled a list of titles that I think are quite brilliant. If you haven't read these titles, click on the book cover to learn more!

Top Ten Tuesday - Character Traits

Hosted by That Artsy Reader Girl this week's topic is...Character Traits I Love (submitted by Hannah @ Books Life and Other Oddities). I've split my list into two categories...Antagonist and Protagonist traits I love...because really, we all love a good antagonist don't we? 

Who are some characters that come to mind when you think of these traits?