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Blindsighted Author: Karin Slaughter Genre: Mystery/Thriller Publication Date: February 10, 2015 Publisher: Harper Audio Series: Grant County #1 CONTENT WARNING: blood, gore, murder, rape, addiction, racism, torture, use of homophobic and racial slurs, violence, gun violence, suicide, kidnapping, abortion The sleepy town of Heartsdale, Georgia, is jolted into […]
The Silence of Bones Author: June Hur Genre: YA Historical Fiction Publication Date: April 21, 2020 Publisher: Feiwel & Friends CONTENT WARNING: gore, murder, slavery, violence, torture, suicide 1800, Joseon. Homesick and orphaned sixteen-year-old Seol is living out the ancient curse: “May you live in interesting times.” Indentured […]
When Two Feathers Fell from the Sky Author: Margaret Verble Genre: Historical Fiction Publication Date: October 12, 2021 Publisher: Mariner Books Thank you to BookishFirst for providing me with an ARC of this book. I am offering my honest opinion voluntarily. CONTENT WARNING: racism, alcoholism, trauma, death of […]
Here’s how it works: I bet you couldn’t guess what this week’s prompt is… What kind of book covers are your least favorite? Why? I think my least favorite book covers are the kind that are really plain or just don’t catch my eye. I always feel less […]
People We Meet on Vacation Author: Emily Henry Genre: Romance Publication Date: May 11, 2021 Publisher: Penguin Audio CONTENT WARNING: mention of death Two best friends. Ten summer trips. One last chance to fall in love. Poppy and Alex. Alex and Poppy. They have nothing in common. She’s […]
The Bookbinder’s Daughter Author: Jessica Thorne Genre: Fantasy Publication Date: September 20, 2021 Publisher: Bookouture Thank you to NetGalley for providing me with an ARC of this book. I am offering my honest opinion voluntarily. CONTENT WARNING: emotionally abusive relationship, death of a parent, trauma, infidelity, death, violence, […]
I was actually surprised by how many books have numbers in the title when I started browsing through my TBR. For this week’s list I decided to only list books that I haven’t read yet, so here’s a few of the book titles with numbers in them that […]
Defy the Night Author: Brigid Kemmerer Genre: YA Fantasy Publication Date: September 14, 2021 Publisher: Bloomsbury YA Series: Defy the Night #1 Thank you to NetGalley for providing me with a copy of this ARC. I am offering my honest opinion voluntarily. CONTENT WARNING: death, murder, gore, violence […]
The Inheritance of Orquídea Divina Author: Zoraida Córdova Genre: YA Fantasy, Magical Realism Publication Date: September 7, 2021 Publisher: Simon & Schuster Books Thank you to libro.fm for providing me with an ALC of this audiobook. I am offering my honest opinion voluntarily. If you’d like to buy […]
The Raven King Author: Maggie Stiefvater Genre: YA Fantasy Publication Date: April 26, 2016 Publisher: Scholastic Press Series: The Raven Cycle #4 CONTENT WARNING: violence, blood, gore, mention of kidnapping, gun violence, murder Nothing living is safe. Nothing dead is to be trusted. For years, Gansey has been […]
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