After a super busy reading month in June, July was a bit slower, but still a fantastic month. ALL THE LONELY PEOPLE by Mike Gayle was a definite highlight for me, but I had a lot of amazing reads (so many they didn't all fit in the picture! ALL THE LONELY PEOPLE by Mike Gayle… Continue reading A look back at July…
Month: July 2021
TRAITOR’S BLADE by Sebastien de Castell
Rating: 4 / 5 TRAITOR'S BLADE by Sebastien de Castell is the first installment in the Greatcoats series. It follows several Greatcoats, members of a group of men trained to be fighters to uphold the King's laws. Once heroes, they have fallen and scattered after the Dukes took the kingdom and killed the King. They… Continue reading TRAITOR’S BLADE by Sebastien de Castell
WILD by Cheryl Strayed
Rating: 4 / 5 I have been participating in the #RoryGilmoreBookClub this year and for July, I decided to pick WILD by Cheryl Strayed for my adventure read because it is definitely a book I associate with the show's revival. I don't get very "wild" when it comes to my ventures into nature, but I… Continue reading WILD by Cheryl Strayed
THE DATING DARE by Jayci Lee
I received a complimentary audiobook copy of THE DATING DARE by Jayci Lee for an honest review. Thank you to Macmillan Audio, Libro FM, and the author for the chance to read and review! Rating: 3.5 / 5 THE DATING DARE follows Tara Park, a young woman who isn't looking for a serious relationship. When… Continue reading THE DATING DARE by Jayci Lee
DOWN WORLD by Rebecca Phelps
Rating: 4 / 5 I received DOWN WORLD by Rebecca Phelps in my YA Once Upon a Book Club box. This is a book I wasn't at all familiar with before the book hint came out, but it definitely sounded like my kind of read! DOWN WORLD follows Marina, a new girl attending the school… Continue reading DOWN WORLD by Rebecca Phelps
THE WOLF AND THE WOODSMAN by Ava Reid
I received a gifted copy of THE WOLF AND THE WOODSMAN by Ava Reid! Thanks to William Morrow Books! Rating: 4.5 / 5 THE WOLF AND THE WOODSMAN is set in a world of magic, but our main character Évike is the only one without a magical gift. She comes from a mixed lineage with… Continue reading THE WOLF AND THE WOODSMAN by Ava Reid
DON’T TURN AROUND by Jessica Barry
I received a gifted copy of DON'T TURN AROUND by Jessica Barry from Harper Perennial for an honest review. Rating: 3.5 / 5 Publication Date: 6/16/2021 DON'T TURN AROUND follows two women, Cait and Rebecca. They have never met before, but Cait shows up at Rebecca's house late in the night to pick her up.… Continue reading DON’T TURN AROUND by Jessica Barry
Monday Reading Check In
I received a complimentary copy of SAFE IN MY ARMS by Sara Shephard. Thank you to the author and to Dutton Books! Happy Monday and happy Bagelfest Day! It's an obscure "holiday" but one I can definitely get behind for my coffee and currently reading post! What is your favorite bagel? I love fresh bagel… Continue reading Monday Reading Check In
ROLLING IN THE DEEP by Mira Grant
Rating: 3.5 / 5 I have somehow managed to read the sequel to ROLLING IN THE DEEP by Mira Grant (INTO THE DROWING DEEP) twice thanks to a buddy read, but the novella that came first has sat unread on my TBR for too long. When the prompt came up to read the book that's… Continue reading ROLLING IN THE DEEP by Mira Grant
HE’LL BE WAITING by Liz Alterman
I received a complimentary copy of HE'LL BE WAITING by Liz Alterman as part of a Let's Talk Books promotional tour! Rating: 4 / 5 HE'LL BE WAITING begins when Tess Porter wakes up in the hospital. She's in pain and her mind is fuzzy and she has absolutely no clue how she wound up… Continue reading HE’LL BE WAITING by Liz Alterman