I'm Leah! The woman behind Leah's Books, a blog where I write book reviews and post other bookish content.
Israel Alone Author: Bernard-Henri Lévy Genre: Politics Publication Date: September 10, 2024 Publisher: Wicked Son Thank you to NetGalley and Wicked Son for providing me with an ARC of this book in exchange for an honest review. Weaving in fifty years of experience with Israel, Bernard-Henri Lévy analyzes […]
This week’s prompt is ten characters authors surprisingly redeemed, and it was submitted by Deanna @ A Novel Glimpse. You should definitely check out her blog if you haven’t yet! Now, I must admit this isn’t really my favorite of topics. Don’t get me wrong, I like a […]
The Guilty One Author: Kiersten Modglin Genre: Mystery/Thriller Publication Date: September 3, 2024 Publisher: Dreamscape Media Thank you to libro.fm and Dreamscape Media for providing me with an ALC of this audiobook. I am offering my honest opinion voluntarily. Your husband was involved in a fatal accident. One […]
This week I want to introduce a topic to discuss that I see often. Cliffhangers. I tend to read series, and a lot of books in series tend to leave off on a cliffhanger. While I have a strong opinion of my own, I’ve learned that if I […]
The Lies of Alma Blackwell Author: Amanda Glaze Genre: YA Horror Publication Date: August 27, 2024 Publisher: Union Square & Co. Thank you to Union Square & Co. and Angela Man for sending me an ARC of this book in exchange for an honest review. CONTENT WARNING: parental […]
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 […]
Strange Practice Author: Vivian Shaw Genre: Urban Fantasy Publication Date: July 25, 2017 Publisher: Orbit Series: Dr. Greta Helsing #1 Thank you to Orbit and Angela Man for sending me a copy of this ARC in exchange for an honest review. MEET GRETA HELSING, DOCTOR TO THE UNDEAD. […]
The Night We Lost Him Author: Laura Dave Genre: Mystery/Thriller Publication Date: September 17, 2024 Publisher: Simon & Schuster Audio Thank you to libro.fm for providing me with an ALC of this audiobook. I am providing my honest opinion voluntarily. Estranged siblings discover their father has been keeping […]
Oof. This week’s prompt, books that provide a much-needed escape, really speaks to me. I’ve been using books for an escape for the majority of my life, and to escape from a variety of situations and issues. Lately, I’ve been reading to escape chronic pain and frustration. Here […]
Unnatural Exposure Author: Patricia Cornwell Genre: Mystery/Thriller Publication Date: November 2, 2002 Publisher: Recorded Books, Inc. Series: Kay Scarpetta #8 Virginia Medical Examiner Kay Scarpetta has a bloody puzzle on her hands: five headless, limbless cadavers in Ireland, plus four similar victims in a landfill back home. Is […]
