Belle Brita - Books http://bellebrita.com/category/interests/books/ A Christian Feminist Lifestyle Blog Mon, 02 Jan 2023 22:02:28 +0000 en hourly 1 70618101 My 2022 in Books: What I Read and Loved http://bellebrita.com/2023/01/2022-books-read-reviewed/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=2022-books-read-reviewed Mon, 02 Jan 2023 03:50:40 +0000 https://bellebrita.com/?p=7966 Reading has always been my favorite hobby. Ever since the pandemic started in 2020, I’ve leaned into reading, hard, as the best form of self-care. According to Goodreads, I’ve read more new books during the last three years than I ever did before. 66 books (23,532 pages) in 2020 68 books (23,111 pages) in 2021... [Read More]

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]]> 7966 What I’ve Been Reading Lately // Beyond the Four Kingdoms by Melanie Cellier http://bellebrita.com/2021/07/beyond-four-kingdoms-series-review/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=beyond-four-kingdoms-series-review Tue, 06 Jul 2021 18:01:48 +0000 http://bellebrita.com/?p=7885 To celebrate my birthday month, I’ve been rereading the fairy tales I discovered last summer. First I reread the The Four Kingdoms by Melanie Cellier, which I reviewed last year. Then I started on Beyond the Four Kingdoms. I own all of these retold fairy tales on Kindle, and I’m tempted to buy them all... [Read More]

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]]> 7885 What I’ve Been Reading Lately // The Four Kingdoms by Melanie Cellier http://bellebrita.com/2020/06/four-kingdoms-series-review/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=four-kingdoms-series-review Mon, 22 Jun 2020 21:09:39 +0000 http://bellebrita.com/?p=7751 Like I mentioned last week, I’ve been reading a lot of fairy tale retellings lately. This is one of my all-time favorite book genres, so indulging in these fairy tales has been a great form of self-care during lockdown. As much as I loved The Andari Chronicles, The Four Kingdoms series by Melanie Cellier is even... [Read More]

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]]> 7751 What I’ve Been Reading Lately // The Andari Chronicles http://bellebrita.com/2020/06/andari-chronicles-review/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=andari-chronicles-review Thu, 18 Jun 2020 10:00:12 +0000 http://bellebrita.com/?p=7744 I have read a ridiculous number of retold fairy tales over the last two months. Like… well over a dozen fairy tale retellings, between books and novellas, from three distinct authors. The first set of retold fairy tales I devoured is The Andari Chronicles by Kenley Davidson. I haven’t written any book reviews in awhile,... [Read More]

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]]> 7744 After All This Time… Snape is Not a Tragic Romantic Hero http://bellebrita.com/2020/02/snape-not-tragic-romantic-hero/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=snape-not-tragic-romantic-hero Thu, 27 Feb 2020 23:02:31 +0000 http://bellebrita.com/?p=7512 Welcome to the nineteenth day of the 2020 Love Blog Challenge! Today’s prompt is Heartache. Check out the announcement post for all the prompts and rules this month. You can still join the link-up for yesterday’s topic, Spirituality. This post contains affiliate links, which means that if you click one and make a purchase, I might earn... [Read More]

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]]> 7512 Ron and Hermione Will Always be My OTP! http://bellebrita.com/2020/02/ron-and-hermione-otp/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=ron-and-hermione-otp Mon, 10 Feb 2020 11:00:52 +0000 http://bellebrita.com/?p=7399 Welcome to the sixth day of the 2020 Love Blog Challenge! Today’s prompt is Fictional love. Check out the announcement post for all the prompts and rules this month. You can still join the link-up for Friday’s topic, Money.  I’ve been a huge Harry Potter fan since I was 12 years old. My family received the first... [Read More]

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