Tag: romance

State Of The ARC #52

I finished June with 13 ARCs left to be read.  If you follow my blog, you might have noticed that I didn’t do a lot of posting this month. I was caught up with dealing with health issues again, and decided to just put blog posts on pause […]

Roommating By Meredith Schorr

Roommating Thank you to NetGalley and Forever for providing me with an ARC of this book in exchange for an honest review. Sizzling chemistry and tender friendship develops between two accidental roommates in this hilarious rom-com from the author of As Seen on TV. Sabrina is too busy with […]

Monthly Wrap Up May 2025

May was finally more of a laid back month, and I’ve been trying my best to get caught up on some things I neglected in April. I completed a side project that I had volunteered to do through a Jewish Genealogy website, transcribing records so they can be […]

Iron Flame By Rebecca Yarros

Iron Flame CONTENT WARNING: war, imprisonment, psychological and physical torture, violence, gore, death, animal death, grief “The first year is when some of us lose our lives. The second year is when the rest of us lose our humanity.” —Xaden Riorson Everyone expected Violet Sorrengail to die during […]

State Of The ARC #51

I finished April with 13 ARCs left to be read.  May flew by for me. It was a busy but ultimately joyful month. I’ve been more assertive about needing a little bit of time to rest between tasks I used to be able to do regularly. My mom […]

Come As You Are By Dahlia Adler

Come As You Are Thank you to NetGalley and Wednesday Books for providing me with an ARC of this book in exchange for an honest review. Hot on the heels of a broken heart, Everett “Evie” Riley arrives at Camden Academy ready for a new beginning – one […]

Fourth Wing By Rebecca Yarros

Fourth Wing CONTENT WARNING: war, violence, blood, brutal injuries, death Twenty-year-old Violet Sorrengail was supposed to enter the Scribe Quadrant, living a quiet life among books and history. Now, the commanding general—also known as her tough-as-talons mother—has ordered Violet to join the hundreds of candidates striving to become […]

First Lines Fridays: May 23, 2025

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: “Late sixth century, Nasca Valley, Atacama Desert, western […]