Eve's Garden of Books

I am returning to this Book Blog, started in 2011, with a renewed passion for reading & all things book related. In the early days of the Pandemic, I had great plans, but like all good intentions most did not go beyond the first month’s hibernation, followed by a few intermittent attempts over these past 5 1/2 months.  But lucky for me, I found BookTube and have since enjoyed many happy hours among fellow readers and book lovers.   First, I learned BookTube has its own lingo, but after several months, I now can speak confidently using terms like  TBR (To Be Read), DNF (Did Not Finish), Bookshelf Tours (a guided tour of BookTubers' bookshelves), Book Hauls (Whether virtual or in person, book buying), Book Tags (A challenge from one BookTuber to another) by which the reader in accepting the challenge needs to fulfill various criteria in selection of books (usually between 3-5 books).  [For instance, 1.  Choose a book with "Autumn" in the title or a depiction of Au