Rating: 4.5 / 5 JAR OF HEARTS by Jennifer Hillier was one of my first bookstagram induced book purchases early on in my book blogging days and it has been sitting on my shelf sadly unread ever since. With October being a month for thrillers I was already planning to finally pull it out, but… Continue reading JAR OF HEARTS by Jennifer Hillier
Month: October 2020
THE DARK CORNERS OF THE NIGHT by Meg Gardiner
Rating: 4.5 / 5 After thoroughly enjoying UNSUB by Meg Gardiner, I immediately added the rest of the books in the series to my list! I really enjoyed the second book, INTO THE BLACK NOWHERE as well, so was excited to finally squeeze THE DARK CORNERS OF THE NIGHT into my October reading for #thrillathonreadathon.… Continue reading THE DARK CORNERS OF THE NIGHT by Meg Gardiner
GODS OF JADE AND SHADOW by Silvia Moreno-Garcia
Rating: 3 / 5 GODS OF JADE AND SHADOW by Silvia Moreno-Garcia has been on my TBR for ages and after reading and loving MEXICAN GOTHIC, I automatically added this to my September BOTM order. When it was then announced as the September/October Magic Mayhem Reads buddy read, it was perfect timing! GODS OF JADE… Continue reading GODS OF JADE AND SHADOW by Silvia Moreno-Garcia
Monday Reading Check In
Thank you to Julie Valerie, Lake Union Publishing and Netgalley for the complimentary eARC of THE PECULIAR FATE OF HOLLY BANKS by Julie Valerie! Another week, another Monday, book friends! I hope the new week is starting well! It is rather dreary and overcast here in SoCal, but after the heat of last week I'm… Continue reading Monday Reading Check In
VANISHING FALLS by Poppy Gee
I received a complimentary copy of VANISHING FALLS by Poppy Gee from the publisher. Thank you to William Morrow Books! Rating: 3.5 / 5 VANISHING FALLS is the name of an isolated town in the Tasmanian rainforest. Living in the Calendar House built with 52 rooms, Jack Lily and his wife Celia seem to have… Continue reading VANISHING FALLS by Poppy Gee
CEMETERY BOYS by Aiden Thomas
Rating: 4 / 5 I saw a lot of great reviews for CEMETERY BOYS by Aiden Thomas, so I put it on a library hold. When it came, I was a bit inundated by reads to finish up for September, but I wound up flying through this one! I actually read this one in print,… Continue reading CEMETERY BOYS by Aiden Thomas
THESE WITCHES DON’T BURN by Isabel Sterling
Rating: 3.5 / 5 The #SaturdayBookstaClub buddy read that I help to host on Bookstagram decided to lean into October with a couple of witchy books, beginning with THESE WITCHES DON'T BURN by Isabel Sterling. THESE WITCHES DON'T BURN follows teenager Hannah, an Elemental witch in Salem, Massachusetts. She's just beginning to come into adulthood… Continue reading THESE WITCHES DON’T BURN by Isabel Sterling
CROOKED KINGDOM by Leigh Bardugo
Rating: 4.5 / 5 The SIX OF CROWS duology by Leigh Bardugo is one that I've been wanting to get to for the longest time. I finally got to SIX OF CROWS earlier this year and have been trying to squeeze CROOKED KINGDOM in ever since, especially since I had the perfect candle pairing from… Continue reading CROOKED KINGDOM by Leigh Bardugo
THE BRILLIANT LIFE OF EUDORA HONEYSETT by Annie Lyons
I received a complimentary copy of THE BRILLIANT LIFE OF EUDORA HONEYSET by Annie Lyons from the publisher. Thank you to William Morrow Books! Rating: 4.5 / 5 THE BRILLIANT LIFE OF EUDORA HONEYSETT focuses on the title character, an eighty-five year old woman who has lived a long, full life and is feeling ready… Continue reading THE BRILLIANT LIFE OF EUDORA HONEYSETT by Annie Lyons
IF ONLY I COULD TELL YOU by Hannah Beckerman
Rating: 4 / 5 As part of last month's bookoplathon, I had to randomize a book on my TBR to read. After figuring out how to figure this out, I narrowed it down to my owned TBR, then narrowed it down to a shelf and then finally narrowed it down to this book. I was… Continue reading IF ONLY I COULD TELL YOU by Hannah Beckerman