A to Z Bookish Tag

Here are my answers to the A to Z Bookish Tag for January 2024. Most of these have changed since the last time I completed it. I have changed some of the prompts based on what I wanted to answer instead. The original questions are in the link below. 

Original post: Perpetual Page Turner 

A- Author you've read the most from:

    🎩 Terry Pratchett with almost sixty books and I still haven’t read all of his books yet. 

B- Best Sequel Ever: 

    💀 Hogfather by Terry Pratchett

C- Currently Reading:

    🦴 Nettle & Bone by T. Kingfisher

D- Drink of Choice While Reading:

    ☕ Tea

E- Ereader or Physical book:

    📚 Physical book, though I do like reading on my Kindle.

F- Fictional character you like the best:

    🧙🏻 Granny Weatherwax from the Discworld series

G- Glad you gave this book a chance: 

    👩‍👩‍👧‍👧 Little Women by Louisa May Alcott- This is the book I had owned the longest that I had not read until 2022. I had it for over fifteen years before I had read it. It is now one of my favorite classics. 

H- Hidden Gem book:

    🐇 Insanity series by Cameron Jace. I wish more people knew about this series.

I- Important Moment in your reading life:

    📚 Learning about Booktube and also Goodreads. I have found so many great books because of these discoveries. Also reading all types of genres.

J- Just finished:

    📝 84, Charing Cross Road by Helene Hanff

K- Kinds of Books you don't read:

    🚀 Science heavy science fiction

    😱 Most horror

    🧟🏻 Dystopian

    💬 Most manga

    💀 Most thrillers

L- Longest book you've read:
  

    🇫🇷 Les Miserables by Victor Hugo (1463 pages)

M- Major book hangover because of: 

    📖 I had a major book hangover last year because of the mood I was in. 

N- Number of bookcases you own: 

    📚 Six full

    📚 Three smaller ones and some shelves

O: One book you have read multiple times:
 

    📗 The Land of Stories series by Chris Colfer

    🦧 The Discworld series by Terry Pratchett 

    🔥 Howl’s Moving Castle by Diana Wynne Jones

    🧺 The Time Traveler’s Wife by Audrey Niffenegger

P- Preferred Place to Read:

    📚 My bed or the chair in our living room.

Q- Quote that inspires you/ gives you all the feels from a book you read:

    👩‍👩‍👧‍👧 “There are many Beths in the world, shy and quiet, sitting in corners till needed, and living for others so cheerfully that no one sees the sacrifices till the little cricket on the hearth stops chirping, and the sweet sunshiny presence vanishes, leaving silence and shadow behind.” Little Women by Louisa May Alcott- Definitely, one of my favorite quotes of all-time.

R- Reading regret: 

    👩‍👩‍👧‍👧 Not reading Little Women before I did. 

S- Series you started and need to finish:

    🦤 Thursday Next by Jasper Fforde- 2/7 

    

    🐻 The Winternight Trilogy by Katherine Arden- 1/3

    🐍  Kiranmala and the Kingdom Beyond by Sayantani DasGupta- 1/3

T- Ten of your all time favorite books:

    🔥 Howl’s Moving Castle by Diana Wynne Jones- My all-time favorite

    🐟 The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams

    💀 Hogfather by Terry Pratchett

    👸🏼 The Enchantress Returns by Chris Colfer

    🐇 Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll 

    🏺 The Song of Achilles by Madeline Miller

    🌅 The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton

    🟢 The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald

    👩‍👩‍👧‍👧 Little Women by Louisa May Alcott

    🌲 A Monster Calls by Patrick Ness

U- Unapologetic fangirl for: 

    🔥 Howl’s Moving Castle by Diana Wynne Jones

    🦧 The Discworld series by Terry Pratchett

    📗 The Land of Stories series by Chris Colfer

    🐇 The Insanity series by Cameron Jace

    🏺 Greek Mythology, Fairy Tale, Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland, and other classic retellings

    🦁 The Oz series by L. Frank Baum

V- Very excited for these releases more than any others:

    🏺 The Odyssey by Stephen Fry- I need the end of this series soon. Hopefully, it will come out by the end of the year. 

    📚 Ballad for Jasmine Town by Molly Ringle- I loved the first book in this series. 

    💎 Holy Terrors by Margaret Owen- Little Thieves is one of my favorite trilogies I have ever read and I cannot wait to read the final book. 

    🔱 Wrath of the Triple Goddess by Rick Riordan- It was a dream of mine that Rick would return to the Percy Jackson series and I loved The Chalice of the Gods. 

    👽 Roswell Johnson Saves the World! by Chris Colfer- I love that Chris is finally writing a science fiction book, especially since he is obsessed with aliens. I have a feeling this is going to be so much fun. 

W- Worst bookish habit:

    📚 Not putting down some books that I know I will never get into.

X-  X Marks the spot (start at the top of your self and pick the 27 book):

    🖼️ I picked to do the shelves in my office. My 27 book on those shelves is The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde.

Y- Your latest book purchase:

    🐻 The 13 1/2 lives of Captain Bluebear by Walter Moers- I have heard nothing but great things about this book for years and it is recommended for lovers of Douglas Adams and Terry Pratchett. This will definitely be a book I pick up in the near future. 

Z-  ZZZ Snatcher book (the last book that kept you up way late): 
  

    🏰 The Emperor and the Endless Palace by Justinian Huang