I'm Leah! The woman behind Leah's Books, a blog where I write book reviews and post other bookish content.
The City of Dusk Author: Tara Sim Genre: Fantasy Publication Date: March 22, 2022 Publisher: Orbit Series: The Dark Gods #1 Thank you to Orbit and Angela Man for sending me a copy of this book in exchange for an honest review. CONTENT WARNING: violence, blood, death, suicide, […]
May went by so quickly, and it turned out to be such a full month. There were a lot of things going on in my life, so I wasn’t able to devote as much time to reading as I’d have liked. Audiobooks were hugely helpful when I didn’t […]
Happy Pride Month! I love books involving queer characters, and I love them most when they are OwnVoices books. I’ve read quite a few of these, and naturally, there’s a ton on my TBR. Here are some of my recent favorites: We Cry for Blood by Devin Madson […]
I finished April with 17 ARCs left to be read. This seems to be the running theme for me in 2023, but (and this should be to no one’s surprise at this point), I didn’t make as much progress as I wanted to during May. A lot of […]
Murder at the Pumpkin Pageant Author: Darci Hannah Genre: Cozy Mystery Publication Date: July 25, 2023 Publisher: Kensington Cozies Series: Beacon Bakeshop #4 Thank you to NetGalley and Kensington Cozies for providing me with an ARC of this book in exchange for an honest review. CONTENT WARNING: murder, […]
And this week’s prompt is the opposite of last week’s—instead of talking about what makes me want to pick up a book, I get to talk about my instant turn-offs. And buckle up, because I’ve got opinions. There are definitely some things that can make me put a […]
Jade Shards Author: Fonda Lee Genre: Fantasy Publication Date: July 1, 2023 Publisher: Subterranean Press Series: The Green Bone Saga #0.75 Thank you to NetGalley and Subterranean Press for providing me with an ARC of this book in exchange for an honest review. CONTENT WARNING: blood, violence, suicide, […]
House of Roots and Ruin Author: Erin A. Craig Genre: YA Fantasy Publication Date: July 25, 2023 Publisher: Delacorte Press Series: Sisters of the Salt #2 Thank you to NetGalley and Delacorte Press for providing me with an ARC of this book in exchange for an honest review. […]
We Dream of Gods Author: Devin Madson Genre: Fantasy Publication Date: March 21, 2023 Publisher: Orbit Series: The Reborn Empire #4 Thank you to Orbit and Angela Man for sending me a copy of this ARC in exchange for an honest review. CONTENT WARNING: grief, violence, mention of […]
Oooooh, this week’s prompt is going to be a fun one. It’s unapologetic characters who do what they want, and there’s nothing I love more than a character who takes over and has no regrets about it. Here’s some of my favorites: Kaz Brekker from Six of Crows […]
