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 […]
The Trials of Empire Author: Richard Swan Genre: Fantasy Publication Date: February 8, 2024 Publisher: Orbit Series: Empire of the Wolf #3 Thank you to Orbit, Angela Man, and NetGalley for providing me with a copy of this book in exchange for an honest review. CONTENT WARNING: violence, […]
Warrior of the Wind Author: Suyi Davies Okungbowa Genre: Fantasy Publication Date: November 21, 2023 Publisher: Orbit Series: The Nameless Republic #2 Thank you to Orbit and Angela Man for sending me an ARC of this book in exchange for an honest review. DNF @ page 102/480 (~21%) […]
This week’s prompt is bookish superpowers I wish I had, submitted by Cathy @ What Cathy Read Next. I love topics like this, not only because they’re easy and it’s been a tough weekend and start to the week and I need it, but because it is a […]
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 […]
Hell If We Don’t Change Our Ways: A Memoir Author: Brittany Means Genre: Memoir Publication Date: October 2, 2023 Publisher: Zibby Books Thank you to libro.fm and Zibby Books for providing me with an ALC of this audiobook. I am offering my honest opinion voluntarily. Brittany Means’s childhood […]
Notes on an Execution Author: Danya Kukafka Genre: Mystery/Thriller Publication Date: January 25, 2022 Publisher: HarperAudio A work of literary suspense that deconstructs the story of a serial killer on death row, told primarily through the eyes of the women in his life. Ansel Packer is scheduled to […]
Tomorrow is Valentine’s Day, so today’s topic is a love freebie. However, I’ve never really been one to celebrate Valentine’s Day. Instead, I always try to get together with one of my single friends and celebrate what we have always called “Galentine’s Day.” It’s a time when we […]
Emily Wilde’s Map of the Otherlands Author: Heather Fawcett Genre: Fantasy Publication Date: January 16, 2024 Publisher: Del Rey Series: Emily Wilde #2 Thank you to NetGalley and Del Rey for providing me with an ARC of this book in exchange for an honest review. When mysterious faeries […]
Hey and welcome back to another bookish discussion Sunday! This week I’m going to be discussing hyped books, because there’s a lot to work with here. Also, if you have any ideas for discussion topics, please feel free to share and have your name, blog, and topic featured […]
