The Bookstore Keepers Author: Alice Hoffman Genre: Contemporary (short story) Publication Date: February 18, 2025 Publisher: Brilliance Publishing/Amazon Original Stories Series: Once Upon a Time Bookshop Stories #3 Thank you to NetGalley, Brilliance Publishing, and Amazon Original Stories for providing me with an ARC of this audiobook in […]
The Lover Author: Silvia Moreno-Garcia Genre: Fantasy Publication Date: November 1, 2023 Publisher: Amazon Original Stories During a brutal winter, a young woman longing for love finds more than she expected in the woods, in this wickedly sensuous short story by Silvia Moreno-Garcia, the New York Times bestselling […]
This week’s prompt is books that have pink, purple, or blue covers. It’s a fun prompt because these are my favorite colors! I don’t typically seek out books that have these colored covers, but I have to admit that they do draw my attention. Here are some of […]
Bloody Summer Author: Carmen Maria Machado Genre: Horror Publication Date: February 24, 2022 Publisher: Amazon Original Stories Series: Trespass Collection #6 What do children know that adults can’t begin to believe? The answer is hidden in plain sight in this haunting short story by the bestselling author of […]
Jade Shards Author: Fonda Lee Genre: Fantasy Publication Date: July 1, 2023 Publisher: Subterranean Press Series: The Green Bone Saga #0.75 Thank you to NetGalley and Subterranean Press for providing me with an ARC of this book in exchange for an honest review. CONTENT WARNING: blood, violence, suicide, […]
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 […]
The Candles Are Burning Author: Veronica G. Henry Genre: Horror Publication Date: November 15, 2022 Publisher: Amazon Original Stories Series: Into Shadow #6 CONTENT WARNING: death, grief, violence, suicide Amid the modern trappings of 1950s Savannah, an ancient evil threatens a young widow and her daughter in this […]
The Lost Honor Author: Cait Marie Genre: YA Fantasy Publication Date: May 18, 2021 Publisher: Self-published Series: The Nihryst #0.3 CONTENT WARNING: death, violence Orphan. Soldier. Feared pirate? When tragedy strikes and Reynold finds himself alone at a young age, he doesn’t give up. He works his way […]
The Lost Home Author: Cait Marie Genre: YA Fantasy Publication Date: May 3, 2021 Publisher: Amazon Digital Services Series: The Nihryst #0.2 CONTENT WARNING: violence, death Beloved daughter. Skilled merchant. Future pirate? Forced to leave her home as a child and sail the seas with her father’s crew, […]
The Lost Warriors Author: Cait Marie Genre: YA Fantasy Publication Date: April 21, 2021 Publisher: Amazon Digital Services Series: The Nihryst #0.1 CONTENT WARNING: death Thief. Immortal Warrior. Cursed Forever? Most people would be sentenced to death for stealing from King Henri. But not his childhood best friend […]
