For most of the world, today is just Thursday. But for those of us in America, it is Thanksgiving. I’m aware of the extremely problematic nature of the first Thanksgiving in a way that I wasn’t when I was younger. If you’re reading this and you are Indigenous, […]
The Business Trip Thank you to NetGalley, St. Martin’s Press, and Macmillan Audio for providing me with ARCs of the book and audiobook in exchange for an honest review. CONTENT WARNING: emotional and physical abuse, rape, child emotional abuse and neglect, transphobia, misogyny, racism, sexual harassment, murder THE […]
Hi from sunny Florida, and happy Tuesday to you all. I’m still on vacation, but looking forward to spending Thanksgiving with my nephews and their families. Also, I’m aware that the origins of the holiday were whitewashed for American schoolchildren, but my family has always just used the […]
I Made It Out of Clay Thank you to NetGalley and Harlequin Audio for providing me with an ARC of this audiobook in exchange for an honest review. CONTENT WARNING: grief, death of a parent (off-page), antisemitism, violence In this darkly funny and surprisingly sweet novel, a woman […]
Hi from sunny Florida! It’s so relaxing being here and spending time with my family. I don’t see them as often as I like, so spending all this time with them is exactly what my soul (and patience) needed. Normally, when I come, I’m with one or more […]
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: First Lines: “The soft growl on the train is coming […]
Sorcery and Small Magics Thank you to Orbit and Angela Man for sending me a copy of this ARC in exchange for an honest review. Desperate to undo the curse binding them to each other, an impulsive sorcerer and his curmudgeonly rival venture deep into a magical forest […]
Recently, I decided to share a little more about me on my blog, along with my usual bookish content. I’ve got a lot on my plate. I have several autoimmune issues, and was most recently diagnosed with POTS (postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome) and while none of these issues […]
This week’s prompt is a challenge, and it was submitted by Nicole @ BookWyrm Knits. I’m going to be talking about the earliest published books that are on my TBR. I anticipate it to be a challenge because I don’t typically read books that are older, and classics […]
Hex and Hexability Thank you to NetGalley and One More Chapter for providing me with an ARC of this book in exchange for an honest review. Bridgerton meets The Ex Hex this witchy season with this oh so spicy romantasy Regency romcom!’ Do you want to see what […]
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