I'm Leah! The woman behind Leah's Books, a blog where I write book reviews and post other bookish content.
I’m sure I’m not the only book lover with some pet peeves. I know I did a post about this in the past, but it was only 5 and I’m fully confident that I can come up with 10 different pet peeves. So, here’s some more things that […]
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, […]
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 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 […]
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 […]
Here’s how it works: IT’S SPOOKY SEASON!!!! What books are you reading in October? I’ve got a lot on my plate for October, as far as reading goes. I have a lot coming up due on my NetGalley TBR, which you can see in my State of the […]
The Last Graduate Author: Naomi Novik Genre: YA Fantasy Publication Date: September 28, 2021 Publisher: Del Rey Books Series: The Scholomance #2 Thank you to NetGalley for providing me with an ARC of this book. I am offering my honest opinion voluntarily. CONTENT WARNING: gore, murder, blood, mention […]
A Spindle Splintered Author: Alix E. Harrow Genre: Fantasy/Fairy Tale Retelling Publication Date: October 5, 2021 Publisher: Macmillan Audio Series: Fractured Fables #1 Thank you to NetGalley for providing me with an ALC of this audiobook. I am offering my honest opinion voluntarily. CONTENT WARNING: implied rape, implied […]
This week’s Top Ten Tuesday prompt is a freebie, so I want to talk about authors who are on my auto-buy list. These are authors who I enjoy so much that as soon as a book comes out, I automatically get it, no matter what. I don’t even […]
How to Find What You’re Not Looking For Author: Veera Hiranandani Genre: MG Historical Fiction Publication Date: September 14, 2021 Publisher: Kokila Thank you to BookishFirst for providing me with an ARC of this book. I am offering my honest opinion voluntarily. CONTENT WARNING: antisemitism, racism, ableism, xenophobia […]
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