Tag: diverse books

State Of The ARC #68

I finished September with 27 ARCs left to be read. Greetings from sunny South Florida! I came down here to surprise my nephew for his 40th birthday, and he couldn’t have been any more surprised. My brother came down also, so we’ve been spending as much time with […]

I’ll Watch Your Baby By Neena Viel

I’ll Watch Your Baby Author: Neena Viel Genre: Horror Publication Date: May 26, 2026 Publisher: St. Martin’s Griffin Thank you to NetGalley and St. Martin’s Griffin for providing me with an ARC of the ebook in exchange for an honest review. A suffocating and sharp narrative horror novel […]

State Of The ARC #67

I finished August with 34 ARCs left to be read.  I love September. After a long, hot summer, I always look forward to the arrival of autumn. It’s one of my favorite seasons—the rustling of leaves, cool breezes, boots, and pumpkin spice everything. I even found pumpkin spice […]

The Chinese Lady By Bo Wang

The Chinese Lady Author: Bo Wang Genre: Historical Fiction Publication Date: September 8, 2026 Publisher: HarperAudio Adult Thank you to NetGalley and HarperAudio Adult for providing me with an ARC of this audiobook in exchange for an honest review. As rich in detail and emotion as Amy Tan’s […]

Monthly Wrap-Up August 2026

I’m glad to see the end of this August. It was so hot and humid, and the summer was especially tough on me since I’m very intolerant of heat. Fortunately I saw a doctor who specializes in dysautonomia and he was very thorough. I have some more testing […]

The Girl With Seven Lives By Vikas Swarup

The Girl with Seven Lives Author: Vikas Swarup Genre: Thriller Publication Date: September 1, 2026 Publisher: Recorded Books 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 […]