No One Was Supposed to Die at This Wedding Thank you to NetGalley and Minotaur Books for providing me with an ARC of this book in exchange for an honest review. The second in a witty, USA Today bestselling series following author Eleanor Dash as she goes from wedding guest […]
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: “They told her not to be afraid. That […]
Sons and Daughters From “one of the greatest—if not the greatest—contemporary Yiddish novelists” (Elie Wiesel), the long-awaited English translation of a work, Tolstoyan in scope, that chronicles the last, tumultuous decade of a world succumbing to the march of modernity “It is me the prophet laments when he […]
On Settler Colonialism: Ideology, Violence, and Justice A prominent public intellectual tackles one of the most crucial political ideas of our moment. Since Hamas’s attack on Israel last October 7, the term “settler colonialism” has become a center of political debate in the United States. Many progressives, academics, […]
Another busy week, taking mom and I to some appointments, and running some errands. We head an internet and cable outage at my house for almost all of Saturday, and Sunday I’m hoping that we can just rest, because it’s the only day of the week that we […]
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: “It took longer than it should have for […]
The Master Jeweler Thank you to NetGalley and Brilliance Audio for providing me with an ARC of this audiobook in exchange for an honest review. From the Wall Street Journal bestselling author of Night Angels comes the epic story of a brilliant young woman’s dangerous rise to fame in the perilous world […]
Everybody Wants to Rule the World Except Me Thank you to Orbit and Oliver Wehner for sending me a copy of this ARC in exchange for an honest review. The hilarious sequel to How to Become the Dark Lord and Die Trying by Django Wexler! Dark Lord Davi rules the […]
The Wife’s Silence Thank you to NetGalley and Storm Publishing for providing me an ARC of this audiobook in exchange for an honest review. She sits motionless in the corner, white-blonde hair framing her face like a halo, one finger tapping an endless rhythm on the leather armrest. […]
A Charming Touch of Tarot Thank you to NetGalley and Berkley for providing me with an ARC of this book in exchange for an honest review. Four friends discover that their new magical skills may not be enough to save them from a stalker hell-bent on turning their […]
Leah's Books 