I received a gifted copy of WHAT MY BONES KNOW: A MEMOIR OF HEALING FROM COMPLEX TRAUMA by Stephanie Foo from Ballantine Books / Random House for an honest review. Rating: 5 / 5 WHAT MY BONES KNOW is the author's memoir about her path to healing following her diagnosis of Complex PTSD which stems… Continue reading WHAT MY BONES KNOW by Stephanie Foo
Month: September 2022
BECAUSE I COULD NOT STOP FOR DEATH by Amanda Flower
I received a complimentary advanced copy of BECAUSE I COULD NOT STOP FOR DEATH by Amanda Flower . Thank you to Berkley Publishing and PRH Audio for the chance to provide an honest review. Publication Date: 9/20/2022Rating: 4.5 / 5 BECAUSE I COULD NOT STOP FOR DEATH follows Willa Noble in 1855. When she arrives… Continue reading BECAUSE I COULD NOT STOP FOR DEATH by Amanda Flower
THE WITCH AND THE TSAR by Olesya Salnikova Gilmore
I received a complimentary advanced copy of THE WITCH AND THE TSAR by Olesya Salnikova Gilmore. Thank you to Berkley Publishing and PRH Audio for the chance to provide an honest review. Publication Date: 9/20/2022Rating: 4 / 5 THE WITCH AND THE TSAR is a fantasy and historical fiction mix retelling the legend of Baba… Continue reading THE WITCH AND THE TSAR by Olesya Salnikova Gilmore
Monday Reading Check In
I received a gifted copy of ATTRIBUTION by Linda Moore from She Writes Press. Happy Monday book friends! I hope the week is off to a fantastic start! It is a Monday after a nice 5 day break from work for me so it's off to a slow and dragging start here. At least we… Continue reading Monday Reading Check In
THE CABIN AT THE END OF THE WORLD by Paul Tremblay
Rating: 4 / 5 THE CABIN AT THE END OF THE WORLD by Paul Tremblay begins with Wen, a young girl playing outside of a cabin in New Hampshire where she's vacationing with her fathers Eric and Andrew. When a strange man shows up and tells her that she and her fathers must help to… Continue reading THE CABIN AT THE END OF THE WORLD by Paul Tremblay
COVER STORY by Susan Rigetti
Rating: 5 / 5 COVER STORY by Susan Rigetti was one of our August book picks for the #SaturdayBookstaClub buddy read that I help host on Instagram. I had a few friends read and love this one so was excited to finally get to it! COVER STORY is a mixed media novel, largely composed of… Continue reading COVER STORY by Susan Rigetti
THE WITCHES OF MOONSHYNE MANOR by Bianca Marais
Rating: 5 / 5 I absolutely loved HUM IF YOU DON'T KNOW THE WORDS and IF YOU WANT TO MAKE GOD LAUGH by Bianca Marais, so when I heard she had a new book coming I preordered THE WITCHES OF MOONSHYNE MANOR even before looking at the synopsis. If I hadn't this absolutely would have… Continue reading THE WITCHES OF MOONSHYNE MANOR by Bianca Marais
GWENDY’S BUTTON BOX by Stephen King and Richard Chizmar
Rating: 4 / 5 GWENDY'S BUTTON BOX by Stephen King and Richard Chizmar is the first book in The Button Box series with book two written by Richard Chizmar and book three (which came out earlier this year) being again written by the pair of authors. This book follows a young girl named Gwendy, 12… Continue reading GWENDY’S BUTTON BOX by Stephen King and Richard Chizmar
I WANT TO BE WHERE THE NORMAL PEOPLE ARE by Rachel Bloom
I received a complimentary copy of I WANT TO BE WHERE THE NORMAL PEOPLE ARE by Rachel Bloom for an honest review. Thank you to Grand Central Publishing for the finished copy! Rating: 4 / 5 I WANT TO BE WHERE THE NORMAL PEOPLE ARE is Rachel Bloom's memoir in the form of a collection… Continue reading I WANT TO BE WHERE THE NORMAL PEOPLE ARE by Rachel Bloom
THE WINTER ORPHANS by Kristen Beck
I received a complimentary advanced copy of THE WINTER ORPHANS by Kristen Beck. Thank you to Berkley Publishing and PRH Audio for the chance to provide an honest review. Publication Date: 9/13/2022Rating: 4.5 / 5 THE WINTER ORPHANS is set in the midst of World War II following the lives of children who fled from… Continue reading THE WINTER ORPHANS by Kristen Beck