Five Favorite: Atmospheric Thrillers

It's taken me a full month to digest the seemingly innocuous Top Ten Tuesday prompt villains. (Please don't ask why because I just don't know.) Very few books I read have capital-V Villains, and I became bored scrolling through Goodreads trying to think of more than a handful or any one type. Since it's so …

Five Favorite: Fantasy Novels

"Five Favorite" is a feature on thewasofshall where I lay out my five favorite "x". Sometimes they're relevant to a season or holiday, mostly they're not. It's an all-around fun excuse to give my 100% amazingly awesome opinion. To see previous (and future) topics, click here. To participate, scroll all the way down. To me, …

Top Ten: Books I’d Love to See as Movies/TV Shows

Top Ten Tuesday is a weekly meme hosted at The Broke and the Bookish. This week's theme was Ten Books I'd Love to See as Movies/TV Shows. I am too overwhelmed by the thought of these books becoming movies that I have no details beyond 'give it to me now.' Movies Queen of Babble by …

Thoughts On: Book Covers

"Thoughts On" is a feature on thewasofshall where I give my (often rambling) thoughts on a topic relevant to reading, literature, or the book business. To see previous (and future) topics, click here. To participate, scroll all the way down. The phrase "don't judge a book by its cover" is so widespread that it's often …