Today is the last Sunday Bookish Discussion of 2024, and I wanted today’s topic to echo the reflection that I naturally do at the end of the year, so I’m talking about Wrap Up Posts today. When I first started blogging, I loved checking out everyone else’s wrap […]
A Tide of Black Steel Author: Anthony Ryan Genre: Fantasy Publication Date: September 24, 2024 Publisher: Orbit Series: Age of Wrath #1 Thank you to Orbit and Oliver Wehner for sending me a copy of this book in exchange for an honest review. CONTENT WARNING: murder, blood, gore, […]
Breath of the Dragon Author: Shannon Lee and Fonda Lee Genre: YA Fantasy Publication Date: January 7, 2025 Publisher: Wednesday Books/Macmillan Audio Series: Breathmarked #1 Thank you to NetGalley, Wednesday Books, and Macmillan Audio for providing me with ARCs of this ebook and audiobook in exchange for an […]
The Shadowed Land Author: Signe Pike Genre: Historical Fiction Publication Date: December 3, 2024 Publisher: Atria Books Series: The Lost Queen #3 Thank you to NetGalley and Atria Books for providing me with an ARC of this book in exchange for an honest review. This “can’t-miss historical epic” […]
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: Pick a book off your shelf (it could be your […]
Murder at the Lemonberry Tea Author: Darci Hannah Genre: Cozy Mystery Publication Date: November 26, 2024 Publisher: Kensington Cozies Series: Beacon Bakeshop #6 Thank you to NetGalley and Kensington Cozies for providing me with an ARC of this book in exchange for an honest review. Lindsey Bakewell’s iconic […]
Hello everyone! I am back at home and settling into my usual routine, but I couldn’t resist today’s prompt, books to read during a storm, which came from Astilbe @ Long and Short Reviews. This topic is intentionally broad – they can be cozy or comfort reads, books […]
Happy December! November was a really fun month for me—I was so excited to finally take a vacation and refresh my spirit. I hadn’t realized exactly how burnt out I was becoming until I had a break from my regular life. I’ll be returning home this week, and […]
Booked for Murder Author: PJ Nelson Genre: Cozy Mystery Publication Date: December 10, 2024 Publisher: Dreamscape Media Series: Old Juniper Bookstore Mysteries #1 Thank you to NetGalley and Dreamscape Media for providing me with an ARC of this audiobook in exchange for an honest review. CONTENT WARNING: arson, […]
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 […]
