I'm Leah! The woman behind Leah's Books, a blog where I write book reviews and post other bookish content.
In the Shadow Garden Author: Liz Parker Genre: Fantasy Publication Date: September 13, 2022 Publisher: Forever Thank you to Forever and Angie Man for sending me an ARC of this book in exchange for an honest review. CONTENT WARNING: mention of abuse, violence, blood, death of a parent, […]
The Villa Author: Rachel Hawkins Genre: Mystery Publication Date: January 3, 2023 Publisher: St. Martin’s Press Thank you to NetGalley and St. Martin’s Press for providing me with an ARC of this book in exchange for an honest review. CONTENT WARNING: mention of death of a child, grief, […]
This week’s prompt is a little different from what I’m used to, but it’s all about my top ten favorite words. According to the prompt, these could be words that are fun to say, sound funny, mean something great, or make you smile when you read/hear them. And […]
Vinyl Resting Place Author: Olivia Blacke Genre: Cozy Mystery Publication Date: December 27, 2022 Publisher: St. Martin’s Press Series: Record Shop Mystery #1 Thank you to NetGalley and St. Martin’s Press for providing me with an ARC of this book in exchange for an honest review. CONTENT WARNING: […]
When the Angels Left the Old Country Author: Sacha Lamb Genre: Fantasy Publication Date: October 18, 2022 Publisher: RB Media Thank you to NetGalley and RB Media for providing me with an ARC of this audiobook in exchange for an honest review. CONTENT WARNING: antisemitism, murder, violence, blood […]
Wait for Me Author: Sara Shepard Genre: YA Mystery Publication Date: November 1, 2022 Publisher: Union Square and Co. Thank you to Union Square and Co. for sending me an ARC of this book in exchange for an honest review. CONTENT WARNING: death of a parent, mention of […]
Now that we’re firmly into spooky season, it’s time to talk about my favorite books featuring witches, wizards, or warlocks. And as a fantasy reader, this is something I come across relatively often. Here’s some of my faves: Luna/Rose in Bindle Punk Bruja by Desideria Mesa. Frances Hollowell […]
Never Ever Getting Back Together Author: Sophie Gonzales Genre: Romance Publication Date: November 29, 2022 Publisher: Wednesday Books Thank you to NetGalley and Wednesday Books for providing me with an ARC of this book in exchange for an honest review. CONTENT WARNING: infidelity, gaslighting It’s been two years […]
Night of the Raven, Dawn of the Dove Author: Rati Mehrotra Genre: YA Fantasy Publication Date: October 18, 2022 Publisher: Wednesday Books Thank you to Wednesday Books for providing me with an ARC in exchange for an honest review. CONTENT WARNING: violence, blood, gore, murder HER DUTY Bound […]
This week’s topic is about books I read on vacation, but I haven’t taken many vacations lately. The last one I took was to Israel, and it was a really busy one, where we went on a tour, so each night I was exhausted, so there wasn’t any […]
