I'm Leah! The woman behind Leah's Books, a blog where I write book reviews and post other bookish content.
Fall is absolutely my season. I love the chill in the air, the changing leaves, pumpkin everything, apple-picking, even the holidays. So naturally, I also love fall-themed covers. Here’s some book covers that make me think of fall: One Dark Window by Rachel Gillig — this one is […]
Astrid Parker Doesn’t Fail Author: Ashley Herring Blake Genre: Romance Publication Date: November 22, 2022 Publisher: Berkley Books Series: Bright Falls #2 Thank you to NetGalley and Berkley Books for providing me with an ARC of this book in exchange for an honest review. CONTENT WARNING: mention of […]
The Second Death of Edie and Violet Bond Author: Amanda Glaze Genre: YA Fantasy Publication Date: October 4, 2022 Publisher: Union Square Co. Thank you to Union Square Co. for sending me a copy of this book in exchange for an honest review. CONTENT WARNING: misogyny, death of […]
This week’s topic is typographic book covers, or those that have a design that is all or nearly all words. It was submitted by Mareli @ Elza Reads. I have a tendency to choose books with striking covers, and sometimes the simplicity of a cover that just includes […]
Hex Appeal Author: Kate Johnson Genre: Romance Publication Date: October 1, 2022 Publisher: One More Chapter Thank you to NetGalley and One More Chapter for providing me with an ARC of this book in exchange for an honest review. CONTENT WARNING: murder, brief mention of gore, mention of […]
Ten Years Gone Author: Jonathan Dunsky Genre: Mystery Publication Date: May 31, 2017 Publisher: Lion Cub Publishing Series: Adam Lapid Mysteries #1 Thank you to the author for providing me with a copy of this book in exchange for an honest review. CONTENT WARNING: Holocaust flashbacks, trauma, grief, […]
A Dowry of Blood Author: S.T. Gibson Genre: Horror Publication Date: October 4, 2022 Publisher: Redhook Series: A Dowry of Blood #1 Thank you to Redhook and Angie Man for providing me with an ARC of this book in exchange for an honest review. CONTENT WARNING: unhealthy relationship […]
This is a fun topic for me, since I don’t get to see bisexual characters on the page as often as gay or lesbian characters. And since I identify as bi, it always makes me especially happy to see my own identity reflected on the page in a […]
One Dark Window Author: Rachel Gillig Genre: Fantasy Publication Date: September 27, 2022 Publisher: Orbit Series: The Shepherd King #1 Thank you to Orbit and Angela Man for providing me with an ARC of this book in exchange for an honest review. CONTENT WARNING: blood, violence Elspeth needs […]
The Witch Hunt Author: Sasha Peyton Smith Genre: YA Fantasy Publication Date: October 11, 2022 Publisher: Simon Schuster Books for Young Readers Series: The Witch Haven #2 Thank you to NetGalley and Simon Schuster Books for Young Readers for providing me with an ARC of this book in […]
