I'm Leah! The woman behind Leah's Books, a blog where I write book reviews and post other bookish content.
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 […]
Relics of Ruin Author: Erin M. Evans Genre: Fantasy Publication Date: April 30, 2024 Publisher: Orbit Series: Books of the Usurper #2 Thank you to Orbit and Angela Man for sending me a copy of this ARC in exchange for an honest review. 5 stars CONTENT WARNING: blood, […]
Wuhan: A Documentary Novel Author: Liao Yiwu Genre: Historical Fiction Publication Date: July 1, 2024 Publisher: Post Hypnotic Press Inc. Thank you to NetGalley and Post Hypnotic Press Inc. for providing me with access to this audiobook in exchange for an honest review. As rumours of a strange new illness […]
The weather is cold, the days are short, and if you’re lucky, you’ve already seen some snow this year. While I wait for the snow to come to metro NY, it’s time to revisit my seasonal TBR. I always see people discussing their prior progress on the seasonal […]
The Voyage Home Author: Pat Barker Genre: Historical Fiction Publication Date: August 15, 2024 Publisher: Penguin Books Series: Women of Troy #3 Thank you to NetGalley and Penguin Books for providing me with an ARC of this book in exchange for an honest review. The follow-up to Pat […]
I’ve returned home from my vacation, and feel like I’m just about settled back into my normal daily routine. Despite getting off-track and playing catch-up, I wanted to create this post and hear from all of you. I love the way that we’ve been really creating a space […]
The Stone Witch of Florence Author: Anna Rasche Genre: Historical Fiction Publication Date: October 8, 2024 Publisher: Park Row Thank you to NetGalley and Park Row for providing me with an ARC of this book in exchange for an honest review. Ancient sorcery. Magic gemstones. Only one woman […]
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 […]
Love You a Latke Author: Amanda Elliot Genre: Romance Publication Date: October 8, 2024 Publisher: Berkley Thank you to NetGalley and Berkley for providing me with an ARC of this book in exchange for an honest review. Love comes home for the challah-days in this sparkling romance. Snow […]
Murder at the Lemonberry Tea Author: Darci Hannah Genre: Cozy Mystery Publication Date: November 26, 2024 Publisher: Kensington Cozies Series: Beacon Bakeshop #6 Thank you to NetGalley and Kensington Cozies for providing me with an ARC of this book in exchange for an honest review. Lindsey Bakewell’s iconic […]
