This week’s prompt was submitted by Angela @ Reading Frenzy Book Blog, and it’s books with one-word titles. It’s finally starting to look like we’re moving on from the “A ____ of ____ and ____” book title trend, and while I don’t think we’re going to have a […]
Pestilence Thank you to NetGalley and Bloom Books for providing me with an ARC of this book in exchange for an honest review. CONTENT WARNING: plague, blood, gore, torture, death, death of children, violence, gun violence, grief They came to earth—Pestilence, War, Famine, Death—four horsemen riding their screaming […]
Lion’s Legacy Thank you to Union Square & Co. and Jenny Lu for sending me a copy of this book in exchange for an honest review. CONTENT WARNING: mention of underage drinking, parental abandonment, mention of homophobia, homophobic slur mentioned, violence, blood, death Seventeen-year-old Tennessee Russo’s life is […]
The Sword Defiant Thank you to Orbit and Angela Man for sending me a copy of this ARC in exchange for an honest review. CONTENT WARNING: violence, blood, harm to an animal, gore Set in a world of dark myth and dangerous prophecy, The Sword Defiant launches an […]
This week’s prompt is beach reads, and this is definitely the week for it. Temps have been in the 90s here, and it’s too hot to do anything except lay around with the air conditioning and the fan on. Unfortunately, I do not have a pool and I’m […]
The Book of Witches: An Anthology Thank you to NetGalley and Harper Voyager for providing me with an ARC of this book in exchange for an honest review. With a breathtaking array of original stories from around the world, P. Djèlí Clark, Amal El Mohtar, Garth Nix, Darcie […]
I finished May with 17 ARCs left to be read. I was originally planning to make some serious progress on my ARCs in June, but things got super busy in June. I ended up going to two fairs with friends, went to my nephew’s high school graduation, and […]
This week I get to talk about my favorite books from the first half of 2023, and get ready because I read some killer books this year! There were a lot of really great books that I’ve read so far in 2023, but I’m going to try to […]
Engines of Chaos Thank you to Orbit and Angela Man for sending me a copy of this book in exchange for an honest review. CONTENT WARNING: blood, murder, enslavement, violence, substance use, torture, ableism (challenged) From an unnmissable voice in epic fantasy comes the second novel in a […]
There are some truly awesome books that have come out so far in 2023, and it seems like the trend is going to continue for the rest of the year. This week’s prompt is about our most anticipated books releasing during the second half of 2023. Here’s some […]
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