My Expanding Bookshelf

This month is quite a short TBR this month, which seeing as it is the shortest month, I'm perfectly happy about it.

              The Sunday Post is a weekly meme hosted by Kimberly of  Caffeinated Reviewer . It’s a chance to share news. A post to recap the past week on your blog and showcase books and things we have received. Share news about what is coming up on our blog for the week ahead.

                                  Top Ten Tuesday is a weekly meme hosted by  That Artsy Reader Girl . This week's topic is new to me authors I discovered in 2021.

            The Sunday Post is a weekly meme hosted by Kimberly of  Caffeinated Reviewer . It’s a chance to share news. A post to recap the past week on your blog and showcase books and things we have received. Share news about what is coming up on our blog for the week ahead.

                                Top Ten Tuesday is a weekly meme hosted by  That Artsy Reader Girl . This week's topic is 2021 releases I was excited to read but didn't get to. Not quite 10 this week, but I didn't fully get back into reading until partway through the year.

          The Sunday Post is a weekly meme hosted by Kimberly of  Caffeinated Reviewer . It’s a chance to share news. A post to recap the past week on your blog and showcase books and things we have received. Share news about what is coming up on our blog for the week ahead.

                              Top Ten Tuesday is a weekly meme hosted by  That Artsy Reader Girl . This week's topic is my most recent additions to my book collection.

        The Sunday Post is a weekly meme hosted by Kimberly of  Caffeinated Reviewer . It’s a chance to share news. A post to recap the past week on your blog and showcase books and things we have received. Share news about what is coming up on our blog for the week ahead.

The Bout of Books readathon is organized by Amanda Shofner and Kelly Rubidoux Apple. It’s a weeklong readathon that begins 12:01am Monday, January 3rd and runs through Sunday, January 9th in YOUR time zone. Bout of Books is low-pressure. There are reading sprints, Twitter chats, and exclusive Instagram challenges, but they’re all completely optional.  For all Bout of Books 33 information and updates, be sure to visit the  Bout of Books  blog.  - From the Bout of Books team

The Bout of Books readathon is organized by Amanda Shofner and Kelly Rubidoux Apple. It’s a weeklong readathon that begins 12:01am Monday, January 3rd and runs through Sunday, January 9th in YOUR time zone. Bout of Books is low-pressure. There are reading sprints, Twitter chats, and exclusive Instagram challenges, but they’re all completely optional.  For all Bout of Books 33 information and updates, be sure to visit the  Bout of Books  blog.  - From the Bout of Books team

So, I've had the following books on my bookcases for years now and I've not yet felt the urge to pick them up, therefore I'm giving myself until the end of 2022 to read them. If I don't, they're getting unhauled. If I do and I don't like them, they will also be unhauled. If I love them (I'll be surprised if I do...), they will of course me allowed to stay on my shelves. But I need the space!

The Bout of Books readathon is organized by Amanda Shofner and Kelly Rubidoux Apple. It’s a weeklong readathon that begins 12:01am Monday, January 3rd and runs through Sunday, January 9th in YOUR time zone. Bout of Books is low-pressure. There are reading sprints, Twitter chats, and exclusive Instagram challenges, but they’re all completely optional.  For all Bout of Books 33 information and updates, be sure to visit the  Bout of Books  blog.  - From the Bout of Books team

The Bout of Books readathon is organized by Amanda Shofner and Kelly Rubidoux Apple. It’s a weeklong readathon that begins 12:01am Monday, January 3rd and runs through Sunday, January 9th in YOUR time zone. Bout of Books is low-pressure. There are reading sprints, Twitter chats, and exclusive Instagram challenges, but they’re all completely optional.  For all Bout of Books 33 information and updates, be sure to visit the  Bout of Books  blog.  - From the Bout of Books team

The Bout of Books readathon is organized by Amanda Shofner and Kelly Rubidoux Apple. It’s a weeklong readathon that begins 12:01am Monday, January 3rd and runs through Sunday, January 9th in YOUR time zone. Bout of Books is low-pressure. There are reading sprints, Twitter chats, and exclusive Instagram challenges, but they’re all completely optional.  For all Bout of Books 33 information and updates, be sure to visit the  Bout of Books  blog.  - From the Bout of Books team

I had such a good reading year in 2021, something I didn't expect this time last year. I hadn't really picked up a book in a few years and I ended up reaching my Goodreads goal twice!

 The Bout of Books readathon is organized by Amanda Shofner and Kelly Rubidoux Apple. It’s a weeklong readathon that begins 12:01am Monday, January 3rd and runs through Sunday, January 9th in YOUR time zone. Bout of Books is low-pressure. There are reading sprints, Twitter chats, and exclusive Instagram challenges, but they’re all completely optional.  For all Bout of Books 33 information and updates, be sure to visit the  Bout of Books  blog.  - From the Bout of Books team

                            Top Ten Tuesday is a weekly meme hosted by  That Artsy Reader Girl . This week's topic is my most anticipated releases in the first half of 2022.

The Bout of Books readathon is organized by Amanda Shofner and Kelly Rubidoux Apple. It’s a weeklong readathon that begins 12:01am Monday, January 3rd and runs through Sunday, January 9th in YOUR time zone. Bout of Books is low-pressure. There are reading sprints, Twitter chats, and exclusive Instagram challenges, but they’re all completely optional.  For all Bout of Books 33 information and updates, be sure to visit the  Bout of Books  blog.  - From the Bout of Books team

So with the start of 2022 on us, I've decided to set myself a few reading goals. I'm not putting too much pressure on myself as that will just suck the fun right out of reading, so instead these are more like aims. So this year I'm aiming to...

      The Sunday Post is a weekly meme hosted by Kimberly of  Caffeinated Reviewer . It’s a chance to share news. A post to recap the past week on your blog and showcase books and things we have received. Share news about what is coming up on our blog for the week ahead.

And now it's 2022! Where did the past year go! I've not had a great reading month. It took me exactly two weeks to read one book. That rarely happens to me!