I'm Leah! The woman behind Leah's Books, a blog where I write book reviews and post other bookish content.
April was another busy month. Passover took a lot of physical and mental energy, and my sister even came to visit us from out of town for the holiday. It was nice to get to see her and have the help, but it’s also nice to have things […]
This week’s prompt is all about going to my bookshelves (which I recently organized beautifully), and closing my eyes, touching ten random books, and telling you what they are and what I think about them. It’s a good mix of books I’ve read and books I have been […]
I finished March with 16 ARCs left to be read. April was a month that I apparently spent aboard the struggle bus. I was hoping to make a big dent in my ARCs and not request any more, but as you’ll see below, life didn’t exactly work out […]
Going Bicoastal Author: Dahlia Adler Genre: YA Romance Publication Date: June 13, 2023 Publisher: Wednesday Books Thank you to NetGalley and Wednesday Books for providing me with an ARC of this book in exchange for an honest review. CONTENT WARNING: brief mention of prior self-harm A queer Sliding Doors YA […]
The Tale of the Body Thief Author: Anne Rice Genre: Horror Publication Date: July 28, 2015 Publisher: Books on Tape Series: The Vampire Chronicles #4 In a gripping feat of storytelling, Anne Rice continues the extraordinary Vampire Chronicles that began with the now-classic Interview with the Vampire. For centuries, […]
Ward D Author: Freida McFadden Genre: Mystery/Thriller Publication Date: May 9, 2023 Publisher: Dreamscape Media Thank you to NetGalley and Dreamscape Media for providing me with an ALC of this audiobook in exchange for an honest review. Medical student Amy Brenner is spending the night on a locked […]
Hell Bent Author: Leigh Bardugo Genre: Fantasy Publication Date: January 10, 2023 Publisher: Flatiron Books Series: Alex Stern #2 CONTENT WARNING: violence, blood, murder, bullying, drug use, death, gore Wealth. Power. Murder. Magic. Alex Stern is back and the Ivy League is gong straight to hell. Find a […]
The Queen of the Damned Author: Anne Rice Genre: Fantasy Publication Date: May 31, 2011 Publisher: Books on Tape Series: The Vampire Chronicles #3 In 1976, a uniquely seductive world of vampires was unveiled in the now-classic Interview with the Vampire . . . in 1985, a wild and voluptuous […]
I’ve only discovered a love for audiobooks in the last few years. I listen to them while driving, when cooking, while folding laundry (aka the chore from hell), and when doing other mindless activities that don’t engage my brain. In this time, I’ve discovered that I have so […]
We Lie with Death Author: Devin Madson Genre: Fantasy Publication Date: January 12, 2021 Publisher: Orbit Series: The Reborn Empire #2 Thank you to Orbit and Angie Man for sending me a copy of this book in exchange for an honest review. CONTENT WARNING: violence, blood, murder, gore […]
