#QuickThoughts: Essex County by Jeff Lemire | #readEHthon

July 3, 2018July 2, 2018 Maria Casacalenda (Big City Bookworm)1 Comment

Essex County Author: Jeff Lemire Publisher: Top Shelf Productions Genre/Themes/Demo: Graphic Novel, Fiction Release Date: June 15th 2009 Page Count: 512 Format: Paperback Bind Up ISBN: 9781603090384 Author Website | Book Depository | Amazon | Chapters/Indigo Goodreads | Kobo Synopsis Where does a young boy turn when his whole world suddenly disappears? What turns two brothers from an unstoppable team into a pair of bitterly estranged loners? How… Continue reading #QuickThoughts: Essex County by Jeff Lemire | #readEHthon

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#MiniReviews: Violent Love Vol.1, Moon Knight Vol.1 & Psycho Pass Vol.1!

July 14, 2017July 6, 2017 Maria Casacalenda (Big City Bookworm)1 Comment

We’re back with another round of mini backlist reviews! I recently decided to go back and look at all of the smaller reviews that I posted on Goodreads and that I didn’t share here on the blog because they were either backlist titles or I didn’t necessarily have enough thoughts to write a full review!… Continue reading #MiniReviews: Violent Love Vol.1, Moon Knight Vol.1 & Psycho Pass Vol.1!

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#WrapUp: March 2017

April 1, 2017April 1, 2017 Maria Casacalenda (Big City Bookworm)9 Comments

Is March already over? It’s been a crazy month for me, but I think I still managed read quite a lot and post a few extra fun things! Here is a quick list of everything I read & reviewed as well as everything else that was posted on my blog this month! Books Read +… Continue reading #WrapUp: March 2017

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#BookHaul: March 2017

March 30, 2017March 29, 2017 Maria Casacalenda (Big City Bookworm)3 Comments

It’s that time of the month again, where I shamefully share all of the books that I managed to acquire throughout the month. I may have gone a little over board this month, but I mean…just look at how fantastic all of these reads seem! I couldn’t help myself! Here are all of the books… Continue reading #BookHaul: March 2017

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#TopTenTuesday: Ten Books I Loved Less/More Than I Thought I Would

February 21, 2017February 20, 2017 Maria Casacalenda (Big City Bookworm)1 Comment

5 Books I Loved More Than I Thought I Would Kill The Father by Sandrone Dazieri When a woman is beheaded in a park outside Rome and her six-year-old son goes missing, the police unit assigned to the case sees an easy solution: they arrest the woman’s husband and await his confession. But the Chief… Continue reading #TopTenTuesday: Ten Books I Loved Less/More Than I Thought I Would

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#Top10Tuesday: Hidden Gems of 2016

January 17, 2017January 13, 2017 Maria Casacalenda (Big City Bookworm)9 Comments

It’s time for another Top 10 Tuesday!!! For those of you who don’t know, Top 10 Tuesday is a weekly meme hosted by the folks over at The Broke and the Bookish! This week, I will be discussing some of the best books that I read in 2016 that I consider to be hidden gems.… Continue reading #Top10Tuesday: Hidden Gems of 2016

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#WrapUp: December 2016

December 31, 2016December 30, 2016 Maria Casacalenda (Big City Bookworm)Leave a comment

Look at that. With December comes my last wrap up of the year! December was a pretty decent reading month, especially considering the amount of Christmas parties + my birthday + Christmas holiday family get-togethers I attended. I also managed to squeeze in an entire netflix series, The OA, as well as a really amazing… Continue reading #WrapUp: December 2016

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#BookHaul: December 2016

December 30, 2016January 1, 2017 Maria Casacalenda (Big City Bookworm)6 Comments

Alright guys…buckle up…because this month resulted in quite a large book haul. I know, my TBR pile is huge and I really shouldn’t be adding to it, but with December comes my birthday + Christmas + Boxing Day sales, so I mean I just couldn’t resist. Here are the many books I bought/received over the… Continue reading #BookHaul: December 2016

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#Top10Tuesday: Christmas Wishes

December 20, 2016December 18, 2016 Maria Casacalenda (Big City Bookworm)10 Comments

It’s time for another Top 10 Tuesday!!! For those of you who don’t know, Top 10 Tuesday is a weekly meme hosted by the folks over at The Broke and the Bookish! This week’s post may be a little hint for my friends and family as to what I would love to see under the… Continue reading #Top10Tuesday: Christmas Wishes

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Maria Binge Reads: Comic Books Edition

December 19, 2016December 18, 2016 Maria Casacalenda (Big City Bookworm)3 Comments

I had literally nothing to do this past Saturday until later in the evening, so I decided to binge read a bunch of comics that I had been hoarding. I tend to purchase these with every intention of reading them right away…until they end up sitting on my shelf for months. I needed to do… Continue reading Maria Binge Reads: Comic Books Edition

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