Tag: historical fiction

Self-Made Boys: A Great Gatsby Remix

Self-Made Boys: A Great Gatsby Remix Author: Anna-Marie McLemore Genre: Historical Fiction Publication Date: September 6, 2022 Publisher: Macmillan Audio Series: Remixed Classics #5 Thank you to NetGalley and Macmillan Audio for providing me with an ARC of this audiobook in exchange for an honest review. CONTENT WARNING: […]

Babel

Babel, or The Necessity of Violence: An Arcane History of the Oxford Translators’ Revolution Author: R.F. Kuang Genre: Fantasy/Historical Fiction Publication Date: August 23, 2022 Publisher: Harper Voyager Thank you to NetGalley and Harper Voyager for providing me with an ARC of this book in exchange for an […]

The Vanishing Half

The Vanishing Half Author: Brit Bennett Genre: Historical Fiction Publication Date: June 2, 2020 Publisher: Riverhead Books CONTENT WARNING: domestic violence, racism, murder, bullying, violence, sexual assault, racial slurs, transphobia, death, grief Twins, inseparable as children, ultimately choose to live in two very different worlds; one black and […]

State Of The ARC #16

I finished May with 25 ARCs left to be read.  June was an amazing reading month for me, and I really focused on reading ARCs, since I was becoming a bit overwhelmed by how many I had. My ratio went from 88% to 91%, and I was able […]

TTT – Bookish Wishes

Today’s prompt is bookish wishes, and I’ve got a LOT! Since I’m disabled and rely on the library and NetGalley for the majority of my books, it makes it especially hard to access some indie books, or those that aren’t available on NetGalley (or those I get declined […]

The Daughter Of Doctor Moreau

The Daughter of Doctor Moreau Author: Silvia Moreno-Garcia Genre: Sci-Fi Publication Date: July 19, 2022 Publisher: Del Rey Thank you to NetGalley and Del Rey for providing me with an ARC of this book in exchange for an honest review. CONTENT WARNING: mention of abuse, alcoholism, mention of […]

The Scent Of Burnt Flowers

The Scent of Burnt Flowers Author: Blitz Bazawule Genre: Historical Fiction Publication Date: June 28, 2022 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. CONTENT WARNING: blood, violence, racial slurs, racism, […]

Half A Soul

Half a Soul Author: Olivia Atwater Genre: Fantasy/Historical Romance Publication Date: April 5, 2022 Publisher: Orbit Series: Regency Faerie Tales #1 Thank you to Orbit for sending me an ARC of this book in exchange for an honest review. CONTENT WARNING: blood, ableism, verbal abuse It’s difficult to […]