I'm Leah! The woman behind Leah's Books, a blog where I write book reviews and post other bookish content.
Wow, 2025 felt like it was the longest year ever, and I am not sad that it’s over. It was a year of big changes for me, and this year is going to include some more changes, hopefully one of those is going to be a huge one. […]
I finished November with 18 ARCs left to be read. Wow. 2025 was a year that was both difficult and wonderful for me and my family. Although my father passed away years ago, our family celebrations never feel quite complete without him and all of his endearing quirks. […]
Level: Apocalypse Author: David Dalglish Genre: Fantasy Publication Date: December 9, 2025 Publisher: Orbit Series: Level: Unkown #3 Thank you to Orbit for providing me with an ARC of this book in exchange for an honest review. An epic fantasy isekai LitRPG perfect for fans of Accidental Champion and He Who […]
My Husband’s Wife Author: Alice Feeney Genre: Mystery Publication Date: January 20, 2026 Publisher: Macmillan Audio Thank you to NetGalley and Macmillan Audio for providing me with an ARC of this audiobook in exchange for an honest review. The New York Times bestselling Queen of Twists is back with a […]
Boudicca’s Daughter Author: Elodie Harper Genre: Historical Fiction Publication Date: September 2, 2025 Publisher: Union Square & Co. Thank you to Union Square & Co. and Orbit for sending me a copy of this ARC in exchange for an honest review. The riveting new novel about the fearless […]
No One Knew Author: Kendra Elliot Genre: Mystery Publication Date: January 6, 2026 Publisher: Brilliance Audio Series: Noelle Marshall #2 Thank you to NetGalley and Brilliance Audio for providing me with an ARC of this audiobook in exchange for an honest review. For a detective and an FBI […]
The Storm Author: Rachel Hawkins Genre: Mystery Publication Date: January 6, 2026 Publisher: St. Martin’s Press/Macmillan Audio Thank you to NetGalley, St. Martin’s Press, and Macmillan Audio for providing me with an ARC of this ebook and audiobook in exchange for an honest review. St. Medard’s Bay, Alabama […]
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 […]
The God of the Woods Author: Liz Moore Genre: Mystery Publication Date: July 2, 2024 Publisher: Books on Tape When a teenager vanishes from her Adirondack summer camp, two worlds collide Early morning, August 1975: a camp counselor discovers an empty bunk. Its occupant, Barbara Van Laar, has […]
A Morbid Taste for Bones Author: Ellis Peters Genre: Historical Mystery Publication Date: February 1, 2014 Publisher: Recorded Books Series: Chronicles of Brother Cadfael #1 In the remote Welsh mountain village of Gwytherin lies the grave of Saint Winifred. Now, in 1137, the ambitious head of Shrewsbury Abbey […]
