Hi, I’m Delaney—a long-time reader, first-time author, and enthusiastic recommender of books that will probably take over your life. Welcome (back) to Sequels & Scribbles, where we’ll be talking books, writing, and everything in between.
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My Least Favorite Literary Characters
In some books, there are characters that make me so utterly infuriated that I want to scream every time their name appears on the page. Half of the time, they’re not even villainous characters, just ones who repulse me on a fundamental level because of their personalities. Much like our lord and savior, Mr. FitzwilliamContinue reading “My Least Favorite Literary Characters”
Ranking Books in a Series: ACOTAR
It only feels right that the first series I’m ranking is A Court of Thorns and Roses. This is a series that shot reading back into popularity during the pandemic, and I feel like it has a resurgence about once a year when more people suddenly discover it. I read these books as it cameContinue reading “Ranking Books in a Series: ACOTAR”
My Favorite Books: Romance Edition
This round-up of my favorite romance books seemed appropriate for February, especially as Valentine’s Day approaches. I’m not a huge romance reader; I typically gravitate towards fantasy more than anything, but when I’m in the mood to read romance, I want something that makes me believe in love all over again. When I was compilingContinue reading “My Favorite Books: Romance Edition”
My Favorite Books: Fantasy Edition
If a fantasy book or series is published, I will read it. I was the kid who was obsessed with fairies and anything magical, and ever since then, I’ve inhaled fantasy books at an alarming rate. For obvious reasons, I tend to lean toward writing fantasy novels as well. Hey, you can take the girlContinue reading “My Favorite Books: Fantasy Edition”
New Releases I’m Looking Forward to in 2025!
2025 is going to be a wild year for books. So many anticipated releases have dropped already in January alone, and we’re only eighteen days into the year. My calendar is packed full of release dates for the next six-to-eight months, primarily from authors that I know and love. The list I’ve compiled below isContinue reading “New Releases I’m Looking Forward to in 2025!”
My Top 8 Reads of 2024
Last year, I read 195 books. Frankly, that’s an excessive amount. Some were total misses (we’ll circle back to these in another post), and some were absolute rock stars that I’m still thinking about months later. To start 2025 on a high note, I’m going to reflect on my favorite books I read in 2024—nay,Continue reading “My Top 8 Reads of 2024”