Tag: grief

Monthly Wrap Up February 2026

Despite the month of February being the shortest of the year, I managed to buckle down and get a good amount of reading done. I’ve been trying to stay on top of getting reviews written and staying aware of my deadlines. There was a whole lot of snow […]

Cammy Sitting Shiva By Cary Gitter

Cammy Sitting Shiva Author: Cary Gitter Genre: Contemporary Publication Date: August 26, 2025 Publisher: Alcove Press Thank you to NetGalley and Alcove Press for providing me with an ARC of this book in exchange for an honest review. This stirring debut novel is an unflinching, darkly funny look […]

Junie By Erin Crosby Eckstine

Junie Author: Erin Crosby Eckstine Genre: Historical Fiction Publication Date: February 4, 2025 Publisher: Ballantine Books Thank you to NetGalley and Ballantine Books for providing me with an ARC of this book in exchange for an honest review. A young girl must face a life-altering decision after awakening […]

The Bookstore Keepers By Alice Hoffman

The Bookstore Keepers Author: Alice Hoffman Genre: Contemporary (short story) Publication Date: February 18, 2025 Publisher: Brilliance Publishing/Amazon Original Stories  Series: Once Upon a Time Bookshop Stories #3 Thank you to NetGalley, Brilliance Publishing, and Amazon Original Stories for providing me with an ARC of this audiobook in […]

Good Dirt By Charmaine Wilkerson

Good Dirt Author: Charmaine Wilkerson Genre: Historical Fiction Publication Date: January 28, 2025 Publisher: Ballantine Books Thank you to Ballantine Books and NetGalley for providing me with an ARC of this book in exchange for an honest review. The daughter of an affluent Black family pieces together the […]