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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Caesar’s Soldier Author: Alex Gough Genre: Historical Fiction Publication Date: June 22, 2023 Publisher: Canelo Adventure Series: Mark Antony #1 Thank you to Alex Gough for providing me with an ARC of this book in exchange for an honest review. CONTENT WARNING: suicide, violence, death of a parent, […]
Happy Pride Month! I love books involving queer characters, and I love them most when they are OwnVoices books. I’ve read quite a few of these, and naturally, there’s a ton on my TBR. Here are some of my recent favorites: We Cry for Blood by Devin Madson […]
The Perfumist of Paris Author: Alka Joshi Genre: Historical Fiction Publication Date: March 28, 2023 Publisher: Harlequin Audio Series: The Jaipur Trilogy #3 The final chapter in Alka Joshi’s New York Times bestselling Jaipur trilogy takes readers to 1970s Paris, where Radha’s budding career as a perfumer must […]
The Fairy Bargains of Prospect Hill Author: Rowenna Miller Genre: Fantasy Publication Date: March 28, 2023 Publisher: Redhook Thank you to Redhook and Angela Man for sending me a copy of this book in exchange for an honest review. CONTENT WARNING: misogyny In the early 1900s, two sisters must […]
This week’s prompt is all about going to my bookshelves (which I recently organized beautifully), and closing my eyes, touching ten random books, and telling you what they are and what I think about them. It’s a good mix of books I’ve read and books I have been […]
Out of the Mirror, Darkness Author: Garth Nix Genre: Fantasy Publication Date: November 15, 2022 Publisher: Amazon Original Stories Series: Into Shadow #7 CONTENT WARNING: mention of addiction, allusion to abortion, allusion to homophobia A cynical “fixer” for a silent-film studio must confront the shadows behind the bright […]
