Inspired by book blogger Davida, at The Chocolate Lady’s Book Review Blog, herself inspired by a couple of other bloggers (see here for instance). I plan to post about it on Saturdays, except the 1st Sat of the month, when I usually feature another meme.

The rules are simple:

Sort your Goodreads TBR shelf from oldest to new
Pick the first 5 or 10 (or whatever number you choose, depending on how large your list is) books you see
Decide whether to keep them or get rid of them.

RESULTS FOR PREVIOUS READ OR SKIP

20, 21 and 23: skip
Read the others.

READ OR SKIP #7

#readorskip

Let’s see what YOU think about these 8 titles today.

This sounds like a mix of many things: humor (hmm, not sure about this), historical fiction, fantasy (hmm), mystery, and romance (hmm!)
BUT should I try this author?
SKIP, unless you convince me otherwise

“The History of English Spelling reveals the history of Modern English spelling, tracing its origins and development from Old English up to the present day.” Totally my type of thing.
READ

Yes, I noticed the numbers are not in order, but that’s they are currently displayed on my Goodreads list. Weird.
The synopsis leaves me uninterested.
SKIP

28) Varamo

“The Girl Who Leapt Through Time tells the story of Kazuko Yoshiyama, a third-year middle school student who accidentally acquires the ability to time travel after an unfortunate accident in a school science lab. “
Not sure I’ll like that, but it’s short, and an opportunity to discover another Japanese author.
READ

What do YOU think? Should I skip more than two? What t do with #25?

HAVE YOU READ THESE?
READ OR SKIP?
I ALSO WELCOME SUGGESTIONS
FOR GOOD BOOKS ON SIMILAR THEMES