My feelings about You, Again are mixed. I enjoyed the first third, felt indifferent to the middle third, and then cried my way through the final third. I even set it down around 60% because I just wasn’t into it. After reading a few other books in a different genre, I came back to it…
Thoughts Masters of Death was a ride. Everyone came out to play: vampire, reaper, demon, angel, Death, godlings, and more. The dialog had me chuckling, cringing, and swooning. I am not typically a fan of angst or betrayal, but the emotions between Fox and Brandt were so well done. Their story is told through some…
THOUGHTS Bad Luck Charm has all the things for a great spooky fall read: witches, murder, mystery, spice, history, and cemeteries. Not to mention: the banter! It is told from the POV of Gwen, a occult shop owner in Salem, MA. She becomes the target of a coven of dark witches. Who comes to her…
If you would have told me I’d be crying over robots, I wouldn’t have believed you, but T.J. Klune made it happen. In The Lives of Puppets is a Pinocchio retelling that had me feeling ALL the feelings. If you enjoyed The House in the Cerulean Sea and/or Under the Whispering Door, you’ll get the…
I was so excited to get my hands on an eARC of the next installment in the Truly Devious series, Nine Liars. And maybe that was the problem, because it kind of fell flat for me. Synopsis Senior year at Ellingham Academy for Stevie Bell isn’t going well. Her boyfriend, David, is studying in London….
Memories, Lies, and Other Binds was a great Fall read – just on the edge of spooky season. It has vampires, witches, werewolves, and a gray organization. The book follows Zoey as she comes to terms with herself, her family, and the organization she has worked for for centuries. Synopsis from Goodreads: Zoey Prescott doesn’t…
I adored Lease on Love and was thrilled to get approved for the eARC of Just My Type by Falon Ballard. If you can’t tell from my pic, I stayed up way too late finishing it last night. I couldn’t put it down! From Goodreads: Lana Parker has never been single for long. After a…
I initially heard of this book, Platonic: The Surprising New Science of Making – and Keeping – Friends as an Adult through Laura Tremaine’s Instagram. Laura speaks a lot about friendship and as someone who wants to be a better friend and maybe even find new ones, I was immediately interested. From Goodreads: A lively,…
I was thrilled to be back at the Faire for Well Traveled! It was a treat to get to know Lulu and Dex better and to watch them grow to trust each other and themselves. From GoodReads: The Renaissance Faire is on the move, and Lulu and Dex are along for the ride, in the…
I was so excited to get approved for the audiobook ARC of Wild is the Witch from NetGalley/Recorded Books. I loved The Nature of Witches and couldn’t wait to get started on this one. Pub date: August 2, 2022 From Goodreads: When eighteen-year-old witch Iris Gray accidentally enacts a curse that could have dire consequences,…
