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I'm Leah! The woman behind Leah's Books, a blog where I write book reviews and post other bookish content.

Faithless

Faithless Author: Karin Slaughter Genre: Mystery/Thriller Publication Date: October 4, 2006 Publisher: Books on Tape Series: Grant County #5 CONTENT WARNING: mention of infidelity, mention of sexual abuse, abortion, domestic violence, addiction, homophobia, violence The victim was buried alive in the Georgia woods–then killed in a horrifying fashion. […]

Fae Friday – Book Clubs

Here’s how it works: Today is the first meeting of the bookclub Kristy’s wanted to create. Today’s prompt is: have you joined a bookclub? Did you enjoy it? I have always wanted to join a book club, but never actually found the time or energy to do it. […]

The Women Of Troy

The Women of Troy Author: Pat Barker Genre: Historical Fiction Publication Date: August 24, 2021 Publisher: Doubleday Series: Women of Troy #2 CONTENT WARNING: slavery, death, blood, rape, murder, murder of children, gore, suicide Troy has fallen, and the victorious Greeks are eager to return home with the […]

Indelible

Indelible Author: Karin Slaughter Genre: Mystery/Thriller Publication Date: October 15, 2015 Publisher: Harper Audio Series: Grant County #4 CONTENT WARNING: gun violence, gore, blood, murder, violence, alcoholism, domestic violence, mention of rape, infidelity, homophobia In Karin Slaughter’s exciting new thriller, an officer is shot point-blank in the Grant […]

Murder At The Christmas Cookie Bake-Off

Murder at the Christmas Cookie Bake-Off Author: Darci Hannah Genre: Cozy Mystery Publication Date: October 5, 2021 Publisher: Kensington Publishing Corporation Series: Beacon Bakeshop #2 Thank you to NetGalley for providing me with an ARC of this book. I am offering my honest opinion voluntarily. CONTENT WARNING: murder, […]

Monthly Wrap Up September 2021

Fall is finally here! I’m one of those people who love fall, so I’ve been reveling in pumpkin spice coffee and enjoying the cooler weather. September was a really busy month with a lot of Jewish holidays, and that meant a lot of downtime with the family and […]

A Faint Cold Fear

A Faint Cold Fear Author: Karin Slaughter Genre: Mystery/Thriller Publication Date: February 10, 2015 Publisher: HarperAudio Series: Grant County #3 CONTENT WARNING: racist slur, death, gore, suicide, antisemitic imagery, drug use, violence, domestic violence, rape, blood, murder An apparent student suicide has brought medical examiner Sara Linton to […]

State Of The ARC #7

I started September with 14 ARCs left to be read.  I got approved for 7 new ARCs in September. I struggled a bit with reading books before they came out this month, but really worked on it this month. My ratio is hovering at 89%. I’ve got quite […]