Rating: 4 / 5 I received A SONG OF WRAITHS AND RUIN by Roseanne A. Brown from a friend and we decided to buddy read it during February. I picked up the audio in addition to having the print on hand and switched back and forth while reading. A SONG OF WRAITHS AND RUIN is… Continue reading A SONG OF WRAITHS AND RUIN by Roseanne A. Brown
Month: March 2021
Monday Reading Check In
I received a complimentary eARC of THE WOMEN OF CHATEAU LAFAYETTE by Stephanie Dray from Berkley Publishing and Netgalley. Happy Monday! How was your weekend? My weekend was a bit rough! I had my second vaccine shot on Friday so spent Friday night and most of Saturday dealing with the side effects and Sunday trying… Continue reading Monday Reading Check In
HAPPILY EVER AFTERS by Elise Bryant
Rating: 2.5 / 5 I received HAPPILY EVER AFTERS by Elise Bryant in my YA Once Upon a Book Club box. This is another book I wasn't familiar with, but being a romance, it seemed like an appropriate book to pick up during February! HAPPILY EVER AFTERS centers on Tessa Johnson, a young woman who… Continue reading HAPPILY EVER AFTERS by Elise Bryant
INTRUDERS: SHORT STORIES by Mohale Mashigo
Rating: 3.5 / 5 INTRUDERS: SHORT STORIES by Mohale Mashigo was my #ReadTheWorld2021 pick for February. In exploring lists of fiction for southern Africa, this one popped out at me as it was listed as a fantasy collection which is a genre I've been really enjoying of late. I'll admit that the cover also very… Continue reading INTRUDERS: SHORT STORIES by Mohale Mashigo
WE BEGIN AT THE END by Chris Whitaker
I received a complimentary copy of WE BEGIN AT THE END by Chris Whitaker thanks to Henry Holt & Company. I also received the advance listener copy thanks to Macmillan Audio and Netgalley! Rating: 5 / 5 WE BEGIN AT THE END begins in a coastal California town with the search for a missing girl.… Continue reading WE BEGIN AT THE END by Chris Whitaker
THE CONFESSION by Jo Spain
Rating: 4 / 5 Happy St. Patrick's Day! THE CONFESSION by Jo Spain was our first #SaturdayBookstaClub book pick for March. We decided to go with a new to us Irish author to kick off March! THE CONFESSION starts off with a brutal attack. While Harry and Julie are enjoying a quiet night in front… Continue reading THE CONFESSION by Jo Spain
SAVING GRACE by Debbie Babitt (Out Today!)
I received a complimentary copy of SAVING GRACE by Debbie Babitt from the publisher Scarlet Suspense as part of a Let's Talk Books promotional tour! Rating: 3.5 / 5 SAVING GRACE is set in the small town of Repentance in rural Alabama. As the name implies, it is a place heavily indoctrinated in Biblical teaching… Continue reading SAVING GRACE by Debbie Babitt (Out Today!)
ARE WE THERE YET? by Kathleen West (Out Today!)
I received a gifted galley of ARE WE THERE YET? by Kathleen West for an honest review. Thank you to Berkley Publishing Group and Netgalley for the opportunity to read and review! Publication Date: 3/16/2021 Rating: 4 / 5 ARE WE THERE YET? follows several points of view of the mothers and kids linked to… Continue reading ARE WE THERE YET? by Kathleen West (Out Today!)
Monday Reading Check In
I received a gifted copy of THE HEMINGWAY STORIES by Ernest Hemingway, selected and introduced by Tobias Wolfe from Scribner Books. Hello and good morning book friends! It is a rainy Monday morning here in Southern California - a definite rarity! I had a slightly long weekend, kicking it off early on Friday with lunch… Continue reading Monday Reading Check In
THREE DARK CROWNS by Kendare Blake
Rating: 3 / 5 I picked up THREE DARK CROWNS by Kendare Blake for a buddy read with a friend and went into it blind. I'm not sure if that was the best decision as it turned out... THREE DARK CROWNS is the first book in the series of the same name which is made… Continue reading THREE DARK CROWNS by Kendare Blake