I received a complimentary ARC of MAL GOES TO WAR by Edward Ashton thanks to St. Martin's Press. Publication Date: 4/9/2024Rating: 3.5 / 5 MAL GOES TO WAR follows the titular character who is a free AI in a world where the humans are once again at war. He is mostly ignoring the violent debate… Continue reading MAL GOES TO WAR by Edward Ashton
Month: November 2024
A look back at November…
November was full of the good and the bad... I lost about a third of the month to being under the weather which put me behind on my plans and I didn't get to quite as much as I really wanted to. That said, I did get some good reading in, including doing my first… Continue reading A look back at November…
MODEL HOME by Rivers Solomon
Thank you to Macmillan Audio for the gifted audiobook copy! Rating: 4.5 / 5 MODEL HOME by Rivers Solomon follows Ezri Maxwell and their two sisters. Ezri has been called back to Texas by their sisters when something has happened to their parents. Their parents still live in the home the Maxwell siblings grew up… Continue reading MODEL HOME by Rivers Solomon
My December TBR
With one month left in the year, I have so much I still want to get to... and I do have to acknowledge that I won't get to it all! Still, I'm going to do my best to finish of a great year of reading strong! Like I've done the past couple years, I will… Continue reading My December TBR
THE PARANORMAL RANGER by Stanley Milford Jr.
Thank you to William Morrow Books for gifting me a copy of THE PARANORMAL RANGER: A NAVAJO INVESTIGATOR'S SEARCH FOR THE UNEXPLAINED by Stanley Milford Jr. Rating: 4.5 / 5 THE PARANORMAL RANGER is the author's memoir. He comes from both a Navajo and Cherokee descent. He explores his background and how he was drawn… Continue reading THE PARANORMAL RANGER by Stanley Milford Jr.
Monday Reading Check In
I received a gifted copy of HERE TO STAY: POETRY AND PROSE FROM THE UNDOCUMENTED DIASPORA edited by the Undocuopoets Marcelo Hernández Castilo, Janine Joseph, Ester Lin from Harper Perennial. Happy Monday, friends, and happy Thanksgiving week to everyone who celebrates this week! Getting up this morning knowing that it is a short week made… Continue reading Monday Reading Check In
THE PRETTY ONES by Ania Ahlborn
I received a gifted audiobook copy of THE PRETTY ONES by Ania Ahlborn from Simon Audio! Audio Publication Day: 11/26/2024Rating: 4 / 5 THE PRETTY ONES is a novella originally published in 2015, but newly brought into audio. The book is set in 1977 New York against the backdrop of the Summer of Sam when… Continue reading THE PRETTY ONES by Ania Ahlborn
THE GROWNUP by Gillian Flynn
I received a gifted copy of THE GROWNUP by Gillian Flynn for an honest review. Thank you to Crown Publishing! Rating: 4 / 5 THE GROWNUP is a short story which was originally published in an anthology. The story follows an unnamed narrator, a woman who has been a sex worker who is transitioning into… Continue reading THE GROWNUP by Gillian Flynn
GREENLIGHTS by Matthew McConaughey
I received a gifted copy of GREENLIGHTS by Matthew McConaughey for an honest review. Thank you to Crown Publishing! GREENLIGHTS is the actor's (now author's) memoir looking back on his fifty years of life. It hits on his public persona and his acting successes as well as his private life kept (somewhat) behind the scenes.… Continue reading GREENLIGHTS by Matthew McConaughey
THE MYSTERIOUS CASE OF THE ALPERTON ANGELS by Janice Hallett
I received a complimentary copy of THE MYSTERIOUS CASE OF THE ALPERTON ANGELS by Janice Hallett. Thank you to Atria Books! Rating: 4 / 5 THE MYSTERIOUS CASE OF THE ALPERTON ANGELS is a mixed media novel following a true crime author looking into the once famous case. A small cult once convinced a pair… Continue reading THE MYSTERIOUS CASE OF THE ALPERTON ANGELS by Janice Hallett