Here’s the rules: Faeries are notorious for causing a bit of confusion. So the prompt this week is: What was a book that was so weird you didn’t understand what just happened? I’m actually dealing with this at the moment — I’m about 25% of the way through […]
I received an ARC of this book through NetGalley. I am voluntarily providing an honest review. Sin Eater by Megan Campisi is a fascinating historical fiction book that explores a religious custom that I had never heard of before. CONTENT WARNING: mention of sexual assault, harm to animals […]
March is over, and it’s time for my monthly wrap-up! March was such a hectic and strange month. I’ve been hiding out in my house and finding ways to keep myself occupied. Most of my time has been spent reading and blogging, but I finally made time to […]
The Winter of the Witch by Katherine Arden is an absolute gem of a book. If you haven’t read The Bear and the Nightingale and The Girl in the Tower, you may want to skip over this review until you have. I don’t want to reveal any plot […]
The Girl in the Tower by Katherine Arden is the second book in the Winternight series, and it elevates fairy tale retellings to a whole new level. If you haven’t read The Bear and the Nightingale, you may want to hold off reading this review. I’d hate to […]
We Unleash the Merciless Storm by Tehlor Kay Mejia is the sequel I’ve been waiting for since finishing the first book in this duology (We Set the Dark on Fire). Being a part of the resistance group La Voz is an act of devotion and desperation. On the […]
This week’s topic has a little bit of leeway, since Jana was kind enough to give a prompt that isn’t too specific. The original prompt is “books I bought/borrowed because …” I decided to create a top ten list of books I borrowed because they were recommended to […]
Kingdom of Ash is the seventh and final book in the incredible Throne of Glass series by Sarah J. Maas. TRIGGER WARNING: torture, suicide, murder There are six previous books in the series, and this review will include some spoilers for earlier books. You can find reviews for […]
The Gilded Wolves by Roshani Chokshi was an intriguing and diverse book. It’s 1889. The city is on the cusp of industry and power, and the Exposition Universelle has breathed new life into the streets and dredged up ancient secrets. Here, no one keeps tabs on dark truths […]
Here’s the rules: This week’s prompt is inspired by the birth of a wee Fae warrior! My great nephew was born recently, at 28 weeks and just under 2 pounds. He’s been in the NICU, fighting and getting stronger daily. Since he’s expected to be in the NICU […]