Thank you to Random House for the gifted copy of I AM MY COUNTRY: AND OTHER STORIES by Kenan Orhan! Rating: 4 / 5 I AM MY COUNTRY is a debut story collection. The collection focuses on lives in Turkey in a variety of times and places. The stories move between fantasy and magical realism,… Continue reading I AM MY COUNTRY by Kenan Orhan
Month: August 2023
MASTERS OF DEATH by Olivie Blake
I received a complimentary audiobook copy of MASTERS OF DEATH by Olivie Blake. Thank you to Macmillan Audio and Netgalley! Rating: 4 / 5Publication Date: 8/8/2023 MASTERS OF DEATH follows an eclectic mix of characters. Viola is a vampire and a real estate agent tasked with selling a haunted house. The ghost of the man… Continue reading MASTERS OF DEATH by Olivie Blake
LOOKING GLASS SOUND by Catriona Ward
I received a gifted copy of LOOKING GLASS SOUND by Catriona Ward from Tor Nightfire! Publication Date: 8/8/2023Rating: 4 / 5 LOOKING GLASS SOUND starts off with Wilder, vacationing in Maine with his family. He's always been a bit odd and hasn't had many friends, but this new location brings him friendships that impact the… Continue reading LOOKING GLASS SOUND by Catriona Ward
OUT OF THE DAWN by P.C. Cast
I received a complimentary audiobook copy of OUT OF THE DAWN by P.C. Cast. Thank you to Dreamscape Media and Netgalley! Publication Date: 8/8/2023Rating: 4 / 5 OUT OF THE DAWN is the second book in the author's Into the Mist series. The first book began with a group of teachers leaving a convention in… Continue reading OUT OF THE DAWN by P.C. Cast
DROWNING by T.J. Newman
I received a gifted copy of DROWNING by T.J. Newman for an honest review. Thank you to Avid Reader Press! Rating: 5 / 5 DROWNING begins with a crash. Flight 1421 takes off from Hawaii and crashes into the ocean only six minutes later. An engine explodes and the plane is no longer sound, slowly… Continue reading DROWNING by T.J. Newman
MEDUSA’S SISTERS by Lauren J.A. Bear
I received a gifted galley of MEDUSA'S SISTERS by Lauren J.A. Bear for an honest review. Thank you to Berkley Publishing Group, PRH Audio, and Netgalley for the opportunity to read and review! Publication Date: 8/8/2023 MEDUSA'S SISTERS is a retelling of the mythology surrounding Medusa and her sisters Stheno and Euryale. The sisters were… Continue reading MEDUSA’S SISTERS by Lauren J.A. Bear
Monday Reading Check In
Hello friends and happy Monday! The weekend was another far too quick one. I had originally planned to run at least a few errands, be at least a little productive... but pretty much it wound up being me hanging out with Kylee and my books. I did get a lot of reading in, and also… Continue reading Monday Reading Check In
THE ONLY ONE LEFT by Riley Sager
I received a complimentary audiobook of THE ONLY ONE LEFT by Riley Sager for an honest review. Thank you to PRH Audio! Rating: 4 / 5 THE ONLY ONE LEFT follows Kit, a home health aide who has fallen on tough times and is on thin ice with her employer. When she is asked to… Continue reading THE ONLY ONE LEFT by Riley Sager
GONE TONIGHT by Sarah Pekkanen
I received a gifted audiobook copy of GONE TONIGHT by Sarah Pekkanen - thank you to Macmillan Audio and Netgalley. Rating: 3.5 / 5Publication Date: 8/1/2023 GONE TONIGHT follows Catherine and Ruth Sterling, a daughter and mother who have been very close throughout their life together. Catherine is working to move forward in life, branching… Continue reading GONE TONIGHT by Sarah Pekkanen
NORTH OF NOWHERE by Allison Brennan
I received a gifted galley of NORTH OF NOWHERE by Allison Brennan from St. Martin's Press - thank you also to Macmillan Audio for the gifted audiobook! Rating: 4 / 5 NORTH OF NOWHERE follows Kristen and Ryan McIntyre. They've been on the run from their murderous father and his criminal family, staying under the… Continue reading NORTH OF NOWHERE by Allison Brennan