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The Lower River Author: Paul Theroux Genre: Historical Fiction Publication Date: May 22, 2012 Publisher: Clipper Books Ellis Hock runs a menswear store in Massachusetts but still dreams of the four years he spent in Malawi. When his wife leaves him, he realises that there is one place […]
A Practical Guide to Dating a Demon Author: Hannah Reynolds Genre: YA Fantasy Publication Date: February 3, 2026 Publisher: GP Putnam’s Sons Books for Young Readers Thank you to GP Putnam’s Sons Books for Young Readers for sending me an ARC of this book in exchange for an […]
The Marriage of Opposites Author: Alice Hoffman Genre: Historical Fiction Publication Date: August 4, 2015 Publisher: Simon Schuster Audio From the New York Times bestselling author of The Dovekeepers and The Museum of Extraordinary Things: a forbidden love story set on the tropical island of St. Thomas about the extraordinary woman who gave […]
First Lines Fridays is a weekly feature for book lovers hosted by Wandering Words. What if, instead of judging a book by its cover, its author or its prestige, we judged it by its opening lines? The Rules: Pick a book off your shelf (it could be your […]
All Quiet on the Western Front Author: Erich Maria Remarque, translated by Maria Tatar Genre: Historical Fiction Publication Date: March 6, 2026 Publisher: Penguin Classics Series: The Road Back #1 Thank you to NetGalley and Penguin Classics for sending me a copy of this book in exchange for […]
Deathly Fates Author: Tesia Tsai Genre: YA Fantasy Publication Date: April 14, 2026 Publisher: Wednesday Books/Macmillan Young Listeners Thank you to NetGalley, Wednesday Books, and Macmillan Young Listeners for providing me with an ARC of this book/audiobook in exchange for an honest review. A sweeping debut inspired by […]
Where the Girls Were Author: Kate Schatz Genre: Historical Fiction Publication Date: March 3, 2026 Publisher: The Dial Press Thank you to NetGalley and The Dial Press for providing me with an ARC of this book in exchange for an honest review. In this electrifying and heartfelt historical […]
What Happened to Anabel Taylor Author: Jennifer Shay Carta Genre: Literary Fiction Publication Date: April 17, 2025 Publisher: Victory Editing NetGalley Co-op Thank you to NetGalley and Victory Editing NetGalley Co-op for providing me with an ARC of this audiobook in exchange for an honest review. A cheating […]
Despite the month of February being the shortest of the year, I managed to buckle down and get a good amount of reading done. I’ve been trying to stay on top of getting reviews written and staying aware of my deadlines. There was a whole lot of snow […]
The Scammer Author: Tiffany D. Jackson Genre: YA Mystery/Thriller Publication Date: October 7, 2025 Publisher: Quill Tree Books Thank you to Quill Tree Books for sending me a copy of this book in exchange for an honest review. JORDYN MONROE IS FINALLY FREE. Out from under her overprotective […]
