First Lines Fridays is a weekly feature for book lovers hosted by Wandering Words. What if, instead of judging a book by its cover, its author or its prestige, we judged it by its opening lines? The Rules: First Lines: “It is easier to track an animal—or a […]
Wandering Stars Thank you to NetGalley and Knopf for providing me with an ARC of this book in exchange for an honest review. The eagerly awaited follow-up to Pulitzer Prize-finalist Tommy Orange’s breakout best seller There There —winner of the PEN/Hemingway Award, the John Leonard Prize, the American […]
April was hectic for me. The weather was gross, with windy rainstorms for so much of the month, and on top of that, we had the kitchen redone. It was spur of the moment, so a lot of the month was spent wondering where things were and just […]
Lilith Thank you to NetGalley and Blackstone Publishing for providing me with an ARC of this audiobook in exchange for an honest review. From the New York Times and internationally bestselling author of I Am Not Who You Think I Am—a New York Times Thriller of the Year—comes […]
The Perfect Guy Doesn’t Exist Thank you to NetGalley and Wednesday Books for providing me with an ARC of this book in exchange for an honest review. DNF @ 51%. A fanfic writer brings her favorite TV character to life in this friends-to-enemies-to-lovers novel full of humor and […]
Today’s prompt idea was petty reasons I’ve DNF’d a book, but I typically don’t DNF books for petty reasons. I say typically because there was that one time …. FINE. I’ll tell you since you twisted my arm. I’ve lived within a short drive of a town called […]
Daughter of Mine Thank you to NetGalley and S&S/Marysue Rucci Books for providing me with an ARC of this book in exchange for an honest review. The new thrilling novel from Megan Miranda, the instant New York Times bestselling author of All the Missing Girls, The Last to Vanish, and The Only Survivors. […]
The Lavender Companion: Enjoy the Aroma, Flavor, and Health Benefits of This Classic Herb Thank you to NetGalley and Storey Publishing for providing me with an ARC of this book in exchange for an honest review. A celebration of lavender featuring stunning photographs; favorite recipes for the kitchen, […]
First Lines Fridays is a weekly feature for book lovers hosted by Wandering Words. What if, instead of judging a book by its cover, its author or its prestige, we judged it by its opening lines? The Rules: First Lines: “Do you want to hear a story with […]
Brie Careful What You Wish For Thank you to NetGalley and Beyond the Page for providing me with an ARC of this book in exchange for an honest review. When a mean and quarrelsome woman is found murdered in her own home, most of the residents of Balsam […]
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