State Of The ARC #36
I finished January with 31 ARCs left to be read. Is it just me or did winter fly by? It felt like it was just December, and here we are at the start of a new month! Even though it’s a leap year, February still went by really […]
I finished January with 31 ARCs left to be read. Is it just me or did winter fly by? It felt like it was just December, and here we are at the start of a new month! Even though it’s a leap year, February still went by really […]
The Bad Ones Thank you to YA Books Central and Flatiron Books for sending me an ARC in exchange for an honest review. You can find my YA Books Central review here. CONTENT WARNING: grief, death of a parent (off-page), blood, mention of sexual assault, self-harm, bullying, toxic […]
Since She’s Been Gone Thank you to NetGalley and Crooked Lane Books for providing me with an ARC of this book in exchange for an honest review. CONTENT WARNING: eating disorder, death of a parent, self-harm, stalking, cancer, miscarriage, mention of addiction, mention of death of a child […]
This week’s prompt is covers/titles with things found in nature (covers/titles with things like trees, flowers, animals, forests, bodies of water, etc. on/in them). The topic was submitted by Jessica @ A GREAT Read. This is such a broad topic, yet somehow I feel like I’m still going […]
Unless you’ve been hiding under a rock (or live outside of America), you’re most likely aware of the book banning frenzy that is sweeping this nation. I figured this would be a great topic to discuss, not so much as an ‘are you supportive of book bans or […]
An Education in Malice CONTENT WARNING: uneven power dynamics, inappropriate relationships between a professor and students, toxic academic environments, blood, gore, murder, consensual sexual content including public sex, kink (both negotiated and spontaneous), alcohol and drug use, smoking, brief mention of racism political policies, brief mention of homophobia, […]
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: “Dear Scholar Clel, Instead of reading further, I […]
The Trials of Empire 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, murder, excessive gore, blood, grief, harm to an animal, self-harm, mention of suicide THE TIME OF JUDGEMENT IS […]
Warrior of the Wind 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%) CONTENT WARNING (as provided by author): albinism, animal death, artificial insemination, blood/gore, caste and class segregation, colorism and […]
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 […]