Time’s Convert Author: Deborah Harkness Genre: Fantasy Publication Date: September 18, 2018 Publisher: Penguin Books Series: All Souls CONTENT WARNING: blood, child abuse, mention of alcoholism, trauma, mention of domestic violence, gore, murder, mention of slavery What does it take to become a vampire? On the battlefields of […]
The Wolf Den Author: Elodie Harper Genre: Historical Fiction Publication Date: March 29, 2022 Publisher: Head of Zeus Series: Wolf Den Trilogy #1 Thank you to NetGalley and Head of Zeus Publishing for providing me with an ARC of this book in exchange for an honest review. CONTENT […]
We’ve all read books that are so good that it’s ridiculously difficult to write a coherent review. This week’s topic was submitted by Dedra @ A Book Wanderer. I’m talking about books that were so good that I couldn’t come up with the right words to adequate express […]
We all read books where there’s relationships that we fall in love with. This week I’m talking about some of my all-time favorite ships: Shillip from The Nihryst series by Cait Marie — I absolutely adore these two, and threatened Cait with ill wishes if any harm befell […]
Black Cake Author: Charmaine Wilkerson Genre: Historical Fiction Publication Date: February 1, 2022 Publisher: Ballantine Books I received a copy of this book from NetGalley and Ballantine Books in exchange for an honest review. CONTENT WARNING: death of a parent, biphobia, bullying, murder, prejudice, death, grief, suicide attempt, […]
The Forest of Stolen Girls Author: June Hur Genre: YA Historical Fiction Publication Date: April 20, 2021 Publisher: Feiwel & Friends CONTENT WARNING: suicide, death, blood, death of a parent, murder The forest watches me, hostile and still, with remembering eyes. 1426, Joseon. Hwani’s family has never been […]
Although most of my reading material generally comes from the library, the holiday season left me with some gift cards, and then I was notified of an amazing sale at Barnes and Noble. Normally, I only buy books that I’ve already read and loved, like The City Beautiful, […]
The Pomegranate Author: S.J. Schwaidelson Genre: Historical Fiction Publication Date: October 17, 2021 Thank you to the author for providing me with a copy of this book. I am offering my honest opinion voluntarily. CONTENT WARNING: rape, slavery, murder, blood, mention of death of a child, violence, mention […]
I feel like I’ve written a few of these posts already, so I’m going to try to include some different books and keep it fresh. In case you missed out on my other posts talking about the upcoming books that I’m excited for, here you go. Some of […]
I finished November with 9 ARCs left to be read. In December, I got approved for 6 new ARCs, and I was thrilled about it (as usual). I didn’t get to spend as much time focusing on ARCs as I wanted to, since I was focused on the […]
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