State Of The ARC #66
I finished July with 34 ARCs left to be read. August always flies by, and this year is no different. A lot of life has been showing up for me, and I’ve been doing my best to be ready for it. It is clear that my mother needs […]
The Girl With Seven Lives By Vikas Swarup
The Girl with Seven Lives Thank you to NetGalley and Recorded Books for providing me with an ARC of this audiobook in exchange for an honest review. Twenty-five-year-old Devi has been kidnapped. She is now being held hostage in a dimly-lit basement by a masked gunman who is […]
A Murder At The Mansion By Ellie Alexander
A Murder at the Mansion Thank you to NetGalley and Storm Publishing for providing me with an ARC of this ebook in exchange for an honest review. In the charming town of Redwood Grove, even the grandest estates have something to hide… When reclusive heiress Bernadette Garst vanishes […]
The Winds Of Maracaibo By María Elena Morán
The Winds of Maracaibo Thank you to NetGalley and Knopf for providing me with an ARC of this ebook in exchange for an honest review. A propulsive family drama, the story of a woman determined to recover her kidnapped daughter in the ruins of Chávez’s social revolution—the fast-paced […]
Daggerbound By T. Kingfisher
Daggerbound Thank you to NetGalley and Macmillan Audio for providing me with an ARC of this audiobook in exchange for an honest review. Learned Edmund, a disillusioned scholar, is transporting yet another precious relic from one stuffy temple to a different stuffy temple. Another great adventure for the […]
Between A Roquefort And A Hard Place By Linda Reilly
Between a Roquefort and a Hard Place Thank you to NetGalley and Dreamscape Media for providing me with an ARC of this audiobook in exchange for an honest review. Restaurant owner Carly Hale Mitchell has to get her husband off the hook when he’s implicated in the suspicious […]
Soon By You By Dahlia Adler
Soon by You Thank you to NetGalley and St. Martin’s Griffin for providing me with an ARC of this ebook in exchange for an honest review. 27 Dresses meets The Intimacy Experiment in this sexy, emotional, opposites-attract rom-com set in New York City’s Modern Orthodox community. If Arielle Becker has to […]
Meet Me In The Garden By Nina LaCour
Meet Me in the Garden Thank you to NetGalley and Macmillan Audio for providing me with an ARC of this audiobook in exchange for an honest review. From bestselling author Nina LaCour comes a sweeping family saga that wrestles with themes of self-discovery and love in all forms, […]
July 2026 Monthly Wrap-Up
As usual, July was another month of ups and downs. The temperatures have been really warm, so I’ve spent a lot of time at home. The humidity has been pretty high, and there was even a day where there was an orange haze all over my area from […]
State Of The ARC #65
I finished June with 37 ARCs left to be read. July has been somehow both hectic and relaxing, if that makes any sense. We had a heatwave, just like most people in the Northern Hemisphere apparently. There were a few days where we couldn’t go anywhere because smoke […]
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