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[Top Ten Tuesday] – #51 – Top Ten Valued Books Read In The Past 3 Years

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Top Ten Tuesday is an original weekly meme created by The Broke and the Bookish. I thought this would be a fun way to share a condensed version of potential rambles and thoughts that I have.

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This Week’s Theme:
Top Ten Valued Books
Read In The Past 3 Years

Initial Thoughts:

Some of these choices aren’t traditionally favourites or even close to being best anything. The value and impact they have provided, however, is enough reason for me to claim them as the best within certain parameters in recent years.

All images link to their respective Goodreads.

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[Top Ten Tuesday] – #50 – Top Ten Anti-Heroines in Television

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Top Ten Tuesday is an original weekly meme created by The Broke and the Bookish. I thought this would be a fun way to share a condensed version of potential rambles and thoughts that I have.

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This Week’s Theme:
Top Ten Anti-Heroines In Television

Initial Thoughts:

A guy sways from his moral compass—typical.

A girl sways from her moral compass—huh?

There may be a disparity between the few anti-heroines in a vast sea of antiheros but times are a-changin’ and perhaps viewers now are more resilient and simply interested in complex characters than before. I mean, heroes are cool and all…but antiheros are somehow better.

The list below includes anti-heroines within the past year or so in moving pictures (not gonna lie, I’ve watched the Oscar opening too many times to count). I think I come across a lot more of these characters on television/film than I do in books. However, I could be completely confusing myself with some of these choices (in contrast to villains) so whether you agree with me or not, I’d like to hear it!

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[Top Ten Tuesday] – #49 – Top Ten Book Related Problems

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Top Ten Tuesday is an original weekly meme created by The Broke and the Bookish. I thought this would be a fun way to share a condensed version of potential rambles and thoughts that I have.

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This Week’s Theme:
Top Ten Book Related Problems

Initial Thoughts:

I’m unsure if I like calling these problems. I think they’re just quirks of who we are as readers (or people?), and now that I think about it, the compiled list has some peculiar traits of mine than holistic book problems—but maybe you can relate.

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