First Chapter First Paragraph Thursday Intros ~ Ordinary Girls
I have never been good at beginnings, which is one of my many shortcomings. Starting with childhood seems very romantic, like a true bildungsroman, but I don’t really remember half my childhood due to being a baby, and I’m not about to rely on Ginny’s accounts of what I was like, because she did not care for having a baby sister and once covered me in Vaseline when Mom left us alone in the playroom. So I suppose I will start on that sunny Saturday in September when I first realised how acutely I wanted to murder my sister.
Blog Tour Time ~ How the Light Gets In by Katy Upperman ~ Excerpt + Giveaway
Review for No Ivy League
Teaser Blitz ~ Playing For Keeps by Kendall Ryan
Waiting on Wednesday (Vacation Edition) ~ Here There Are Monsters
Weekly Quote for Week-30 2019 ~ Ramona Blue
“Water has always been my siren song. Any kind of water—oceans, lakes, pools. There’s something about being weightless that makes me think anything is possible. My whole body exhales in a way that it can’t when I’m standing on land.”
Teaser Tuesday ~ The Infinite Lives of Maisie Day
I let Random.org select a page and it picked page 37.
Warm sunlight hits my skin as I step out into the garden, an instant tingle that turns my goosebumps into memories. I’m wearing my favourite T-shirt, the white one with a sequined star on the front, and the new jeans that Mum has bought me for the party. It’s going to be a perfect day.
Review for Uitgespeeld
Review for Witches (Un)welcome
The witches came in all shaped and sizes. Some looked cheerful and expectant. Some looked fierce and determined. Some chattered to their neighbours, some didn’t. Some were all dressed up, and some were a total mess and clearly didn’t care. All were armed with a variety of serious-looking shopping bags.