Rating: 4 / 5 CONFORM by Ariel Sullivan follows Emeline, a young woman living in a distant future. It is a place with advanced technology, constantly cutting ties to the past. People are rated based on their genes and their potential for bringing new life into society. Emeline works sorting human art for destruction while… Continue reading CONFORM by Ariel Sullivan
Month: April 2026
ALL THE WORLD CAN HOLD by Jung Yun
I received a complimentary audiobook copy of ALL THE WORLD CAN HOLD by Jung Yun from Simon Audio! Rating: 4 / 5 ALL THE WORLD CAN HOLD is set in the wake of 9/11 on a cruise ship departing from the U.S. less than a week later. We are following a few different POVs. Franny… Continue reading ALL THE WORLD CAN HOLD by Jung Yun
THE MADNESS PILL by Justin Garson
I received an advance copy of THE MADNESS PILL: ONE DOCTOR'S QUEST TO UNDERSTAND SCHIZOPHRENIA by Justin Garson from Macmillan Audio! Publication Date: 4/28/2026Rating: 4 / 5 THE MADNESS PILL is a nonfiction looking at the history of psychiatry's attempts to understand schizophrenia with a focus on the work of psychiatrist Solomon Snyder. Seeing medicine… Continue reading THE MADNESS PILL by Justin Garson
THE CARETAKER by Marcus Kliewer
I received a complimentary copy of THE CARETAKER by Marcus Kliewer. Thank you to Atria Books and Simon Audio! Publication Date: 4/21/2026Rating: 4 / 5 THE CARETAKER is the title and the opportunity that Macy has. She's dealing with the loss of her father, the anniversary of which is fast approaching. Her younger sister she… Continue reading THE CARETAKER by Marcus Kliewer
Monday Reading Check In
Happy Monday! It was a fun, but busy weekend. I participated in Pageathon which was a 48 hour readathon over the weekend and also squeezed in a dinner and quick shopping trip with my BFF. It was simultaneously a weekend of housework and somehow I don't feel like I even made a dent in my… Continue reading Monday Reading Check In
THIS KINGDOM WILL NOT KILL ME by Ilona Andrews
I received a gifted copy of THIS KINGDOM WILL NOT KILL ME by Ilona Andrews from Tor Publishing and Macmillan Audio! Publication Day: 3/31/2026Rating: 4 / 5 THIS KINGDOM WILL NOT KILL ME follows Maggie, a young woman obsessed with her favorite unfinished fantasy series. While desperately awaiting news of another book, she's reread and… Continue reading THIS KINGDOM WILL NOT KILL ME by Ilona Andrews
MOLKA by Monika Kim
I received a gifted eARC of MOLKA by Monika Kim from Kensington Books and Netgalley. Rating: 3.5 / 5 MOLKA is set in Seoul, Korea. Dahye is a young woman who gets swept up in a relationship with Hyukjoon, the heir to a fortune and a life of privilege. The relationship is derailed when the… Continue reading MOLKA by Monika Kim
THE DROP by S.R. Masters
I received a gifted copy of THE DROP by S.R. Masters from Sourcebooks Landmark. Rating: 3.5 / 5Publication Date: 4/21/2026 THE DROP follows Cady, a 30-something woman who has found her niche in social media, filming herself in somewhat dangerous and thrilling situations. With a focus on theme park content, she can't turn down the… Continue reading THE DROP by S.R. Masters
TOO CLOSE TO HOME by Seraphina Nova Glass
I received a gifted audiobook copy of TOO CLOSE TO HOME by Seraphina Nova Glass from Harlequin Audio. Rating: 3.5 / 5Pub Date: 4/14/2026 TOO CLOSE TO HOME is set in an elite, lakefront community known for being safe and a tight knit neighborhood. When Regan's car explodes during a Labor Day party, Regan feels… Continue reading TOO CLOSE TO HOME by Seraphina Nova Glass
Monday Reading Check In
Happy Monday! It is my first regular Monday back at work after vacation (Tuesday last week was my first day back and work) and I could really use some more sleep! I had a busy, but fun weekend. On Saturday I got to have lunch with friends, then explore the botanic garden's new installation, and… Continue reading Monday Reading Check In