Happy New Year's Eve! It has been quite the month and quite the year - somehow over in a flash, but also a year I'm glad to put behind me! December was a good month for reading and I enjoyed putting the bookish advent calendar I created and definitely think that will likely come back… Continue reading A look back at December…
Month: December 2021
NO ONE WILL MISS HER by Kat Rosenfield
Rating: 4.5 / 5 NO ONE WILL MISS HER by Kat Rosenfield was one of our #SaturdayBookstaClub buddy read picks and one that I was highly anticipating reading! NO ONE WILL MISS HER begins with the discovery of a body when a fire threatens the area of Copper Falls and law enforcement is going door… Continue reading NO ONE WILL MISS HER by Kat Rosenfield
SIX CRIMSON CRANES by Elizabeth Lim
Rating: 4 / 5 I received this beautiful edition of SIX CRIMSON CRANES by Elizabeth Lim in a Fairyloot box. It wasn't one I knew much about, but I was excited to pick it up! SIX CRIMSON CRANES follows Shiri, the princess of Kiata who possesses magic she must keep secret. When faced with marrying… Continue reading SIX CRIMSON CRANES by Elizabeth Lim
THE ONCE AND FUTURE WITCHES by Alex E. Harrow
Rating: 4 / 5 I really enjoyed Alix E. Harrow's THE TEN THOUSAND DOORS OF JANUARY, so I was excited to see there was a new book on the horizon and had to pick up THE ONCE AND FUTURE WITCHES. Witchy suffragists? Of course I was intrigued! THE ONCE AND FUTURE WITCHES is set in… Continue reading THE ONCE AND FUTURE WITCHES by Alex E. Harrow
Monday Reading Check In
A final Happy Monday from me for 2021! Time has lost a lot of meaning, but unfortunately I am back at work today and thanks to Covid it isn't quite the slow week I normally get between holidays at the end of the year. I do look forward to having another three day weekend ahead… Continue reading Monday Reading Check In
LOATHE AT FIRST SIGHT by Suzanne Park
Rating: 4 / 5 After reading and really enjoying SO WE MEET AGAIN by Suzanne Park, I knew I had to pick up some of her backlist. I even got to meet her while on a trip to the bookstore with some SoCal Booksta friends! I was thrilled to find an autographed copy of LOATHE… Continue reading LOATHE AT FIRST SIGHT by Suzanne Park
THESE SILENT WOODS by Kimi Cunningham Grant
Rating: 4 / 5 THESE SILENT WOODS by Kimi Cunningham Grant follows a father and daughter pair. Cooper and his daughter Finch live completely off the grid, staying in a remote cabin where they aren't likely to be found by anyone. In fact, their only planned visitor is an old friend of Cooper's who makes… Continue reading THESE SILENT WOODS by Kimi Cunningham Grant
JADE CITY by Fonda Lee
Rating: 3.5 / 5 JADE CITY by Fonda Lee was a recent (relatively) pick for the Magic Mayhem Reads buddy read. It is one that had caught my eye more than once, so I was eager to read it! JADE CITY follows the Kaul family, one of two crime syndicates in power over the place… Continue reading JADE CITY by Fonda Lee
LAKESEDGE by Lyndall Clipstone
Rating: 3 / 5 Did I bump up this review purely because the book paired well with my Rudolph the red nosed cupcake? Yes, yes I did! LAKESEDGE by Lyndall Clipstone begins with the premise that there are monsters in the world and darkness that can corrupt. Violeta Graceling has long taken care of her… Continue reading LAKESEDGE by Lyndall Clipstone
GAME ON by Janet Evanovich
Rating: 3.5 / 5 I have enjoyed the Stepahnie Plum series by Janet Evanovich so I was thrilled when I won a copy of the latest installment, GAME ON, from @nurse_bookie and Atria Books! Stephanie is awakened in the middle of the night to find a man in her apartment... Diesel. Diesel is someone she's… Continue reading GAME ON by Janet Evanovich