Rating: 4 / 5 NINTH HOUSE by Leigh Bardugo was one of many books I picked up last year that I didn't get finished before 2019 came to an end. Though I had no shortage of options for the "meant to read in 2019" challenge prompt, I picked a few that I was eager to… Continue reading NINTH HOUSE by Leigh Bardugo
Month: February 2020
A look back at February…
February was longer than usual this year, but still somehow flew by. I was a little worried as the month opened that I had made my list too ambitious, but I'm pretty happy with how the reading month went and that I was able to add in a couple extra reads. I had a great… Continue reading A look back at February…
BELOVED by Toni Morrison
Rating: 5 / 5 BELOVED by Toni Morrison was February's pick for the #classicsbuddyread hosted by @freefallinreader. I read this one way back in high school (a lot of years ago) when I had Toni Morrison as my chosen author to do a deep dive into her novels for an English project for a year.… Continue reading BELOVED by Toni Morrison
YOU ARE NOT ALONE by Greer Hendricks & Sarah Pekkanen (Out 3/3/2020)
Publication Date: 3/3/2020 Rating: 4 / 5 I received a complimentary advanced listener copy of YOU ARE NOT ALONE by Greer Hendricks & Sarah Pekkanen for an honest review. Thank you to Libro FM and St. Martin's Press for the chance to read and review! I also received a digital galley with thanks to Netgalley… Continue reading YOU ARE NOT ALONE by Greer Hendricks & Sarah Pekkanen (Out 3/3/2020)
A GOOD NEIGHBORHOOD by Therese Ann Fowler (Out 3/10/2020!)
Rating: 5 / 5 I received a complimentary copy of A GOOD NEIGHBORHOOD by Therese Anne Fowler in exchange for an honest review. Thank you to St. Martin's Press for the change to read and review! A GOOD NEIGHBORHOOD begins with a neighborhood full of established families in a tight knit community complete with book… Continue reading A GOOD NEIGHBORHOOD by Therese Ann Fowler (Out 3/10/2020!)
GOOD OMENS by Terry Pratchett and Neil Gaiman
Rating: 4 / 5 GOOD OMENS by Terry Pratchett and Neil Gaiman was one of many books I found on my shelf for my book with a book on the cover reading prompt and the one that won the poll I put up on Insta! This is another book that has been on my TBR… Continue reading GOOD OMENS by Terry Pratchett and Neil Gaiman
Monday Reading Check In
Hello book friends and happy Monday! Last week's Monday post being on a holiday Monday was so nice, but sadly this is a regular working Monday. This is definitely a coffee necessary kinda day! For this final Monday of February, I am currently reading BEFORE ANYONE ELSE by Leslie Hooton (with thanks to the author… Continue reading Monday Reading Check In
LONG LIVE THE TRIBE OF FATHERLESS GIRLS by T Kira Madden
Rating: 4 / 5 For the Reading Women Challenge prompt to read a book from their 2019 Reading Women Award Shortlists and Honorable Mentions, I had originally picked out a couple fiction books that I already had on my TBR, but it turned out the waiting list was pretty long for both at the library… Continue reading LONG LIVE THE TRIBE OF FATHERLESS GIRLS by T Kira Madden
SORCERY OF THORNS by Margaret Rogerson
Rating: 4 / 5 SORCERY OF THORNS by Margaret Rogerson was one of the books on my shelves which was nominated for a Goodreads Choice Award in 2019. When I put a few options into a poll on Instagram, this came out on top and I am glad it did! SORCERY OF THORNS follows Elisabeth,… Continue reading SORCERY OF THORNS by Margaret Rogerson
KINDRED by Octavia E. Butler
Rating: 5 / 5 KINDRED by Octavia E. Butler has been on my shelf for a long time and on my TBR for even longer, so I was pleased to add this one to my February TBR for a book by a woman of color reading prompt and for Black History Month. KINDRED follows Dana,… Continue reading KINDRED by Octavia E. Butler