Right now, my reading life is being guided more by mood than plot. If my current reads were holiday decorations, this is what they would look like.
Friday Fun: If My Current Reads Were Christmas Decorations
Author: ispeakbooknerdreviewer
What This Year Gave Me
2025 was an incredibly eventful year for my family. From watching my children grow to beginning a new chapter of my own, this season has been a reminder of how quickly time moves, and how much there is to hold close.
Tuesday Nerd Reading Update
My reviews have slowed with the holidays arriving, but my reading hasn’t.
The Nerd’s Monday Marvel
All book nerds experience moments that make us readjust how we’re seeing the story.
The Nerd’s Sunday Tarot: Rings of Fate and The Devil
The Devil isn’t about evil. It’s about power that binds, and the price of carrying it.
Saturday Nerd First Lines: Singing to the Sun
A first line that made me pause, smile, and keep reading.
Nerdy Friday Fun: This or That
A little bookish This or That, plus my answers and an invitation to share yours.
Nerd Queue Check-In
What I’m reading right now, what’s coming up next, and a review you’ll be seeing here soon.
Review: A Traitorous Heart by Erin Cotter
A story about the cost of ambition, and what it means to protect love in a world built on power and secrecy.
The Nerd’s Sunday Tarot
This week’s tarot pull is The High Priestess, a perfect match for the secrets and shadowy tension in A Traitorous Heart. I’m diving into a story built on intuition, hidden motives, and quiet danger. Come see why this card captures the book’s mysterious energy so well.