Book Review

STARFLIGHT by Melissa Landers

Rating: 3.5 / 5 I picked up STARFLIGHT by Melissa Landers for my Around the Year in 52 Books reading challenge prompt for a title or cover relating to an astronomical term (star!). I moved it to the top of my overstuffed TBR pile tonight because I needed something quick and easy and fun. This… Continue reading STARFLIGHT by Melissa Landers

Book Review, Netgalley

THE TWO LILA BENNETTS by Liz Fenton & Lisa Steinke (Out 7/23/19)

Release Date: July 23, 2019 Rating: 4.5 / 5 I saw THE TWO LILA BENNETTS by Liz Fenton & Lisa Steinke mentioned a few times on Bookstagram and was fascinated by the premise. I find myself drawn into stories where the narrative explores the consequences of a decision someone does or doesn't make and that… Continue reading THE TWO LILA BENNETTS by Liz Fenton & Lisa Steinke (Out 7/23/19)

Book Review

THINGS YOU SAVE IN A FIRE by Katherine Center (Out 8/13/2019)

A big thank you to Katherine Center and St. Martin's Press for this Advanced Readers Edition to read and review! Publication Date: 8/13/2019 Rating: 5 / 5 Katherine Center is a new to me author. I actually had just purchased her HOW TO WALK AWAY on the advice of a book friend when this lovely… Continue reading THINGS YOU SAVE IN A FIRE by Katherine Center (Out 8/13/2019)

Book Review

THE WIDOWS OF MALABAR HILL by Sujata Massey

Rating: 4.5 / 5 THE WIDOWS OF MALABAR HILL by Sujata Massey was my pick for the thriller or mystery prompt by a woman of color on the Reading Women Challenge. I meant to get to it in June, but just didn't get to it, so it went right to my July TBR. I have… Continue reading THE WIDOWS OF MALABAR HILL by Sujata Massey

Book Review

THE LUMINOUS DEAD by Caitlin Starling

Rating: 4.5 / 5 THE LUMINOUS DEAD by Caitlin Starling was the July book pick for the Grim Readers Book Club and I had heard a lot of good reviews before starting. As it turned out we lost power briefly after one of the recent California earthquakes just as I was starting the book, so… Continue reading THE LUMINOUS DEAD by Caitlin Starling

Book Review

THE BROKEN EARTH SERIES by N.K. Jemisin

Rating: 4.5 / 5 I just finished THE STONE SKY by N.K. Jemisin which is the third book in The Broken Earth series. I realized that it would be pretty impossible to say a lot about this book in particular without spoiling details in the first books, so I figured I would speak to the… Continue reading THE BROKEN EARTH SERIES by N.K. Jemisin