Book Review – DG Reads

I received a gifted copy of THE RAINSEEKERS by Matthew Kressel from Tordotcom Publishing. Publication Date: 2/17/2026Rating: 4 / 5 THE RAINSEEKERS follows Sakunja, once a Holo influencer who made quite the name for herself. A bit burned out, she heads into space, leaving influencing behind. Now living on Mars, she is reliant on booze… Continue reading THE RAINSEEKERS by Matthew Kressel

HOW TO KILL A GUY IN TEN DATES by Shailee Thompson

February 4, 2026 DG Reads

I received a complimentary audiobook copy of HOW TO KILL A GUY IN TEN DATES by Shailee Thompson. Thank you to Simon Audio! Rating: 4 / 5 HOW TO KILL A GUY IN TEN DATES is part romcom and part horror slasher. The book follows Jamie, a young woman obsessed with both genres. When she… Continue reading HOW TO KILL A GUY IN TEN DATES by Shailee Thompson

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IT’S NOT HER by Mary Kubica

February 3, 2026February 3, 2026 DG Reads

I received a gifted audiobook copy of IT'S NOT HER by Mary Kubica from Harlequin Audio. Pub Date: 2/3/2026Rating: 4 / 5 IT'S NOT HER is set during a family vacation that goes very, very wrong. We are following two POVs. Courtney is visiting this lake resort with her daughter and husband. After she hosts… Continue reading IT’S NOT HER by Mary Kubica

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IS THIS A CRY FOR HELP? by Emily Austin

January 27, 2026January 27, 2026 DG Reads

I received a complimentary copy of IS THIS A CRY FOR HELP? by Emily Austin. Thank you to Atria Books and Simon Audio! Rating: 4 / 5 IS THIS A CRY FOR HELP? follows Darcy, a young woman with a lot going on. Darcy is married to Joy, she's a librarian, she's a cat mom,… Continue reading IS THIS A CRY FOR HELP? by Emily Austin

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GOOD INTENTIONS by Marisa Walz

January 23, 2026December 30, 2025 DG Reads

I received a gifted audiobook of GOOD INTENTIONS by Marisa Walz from Macmillan Audio and Netgalley! Publication Date: 2/3/2026Rating: 3.5 / 5 GOOD INTENTIONS begins with Cady on possibly the worst day of her life. She's really had it all from a successful event planning business to a marriage to the man she's loved since… Continue reading GOOD INTENTIONS by Marisa Walz

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SMOKE AND SCAR by Gretchen Powell Fox

January 22, 2026January 19, 2026 DG Reads

I received a gifted ALC of SMOKE AND SCAR by Gretchen Powell Fox from Simon Maverick and Libro FM! Rating: 3.5 / 5 SMOKE AND SCAR is set in a world where those with magic and the humans are against each other. Elyria is a fae woman living in grief after losing the man she… Continue reading SMOKE AND SCAR by Gretchen Powell Fox

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A BOX FULL OF DARKNESS by Simone St. James

January 20, 2026December 16, 2025 DG Reads

I received a complimentary advanced ebook copy of A BOX FULL OF DARKNESS by Simone St. James from Berkley Publishing and Netgalley and a gifted ALC from PRH Audio! Publication Date: 1/20/2026Rating: 4.5 / 5 A BOX FULL OF DARKNESS follows three siblings, Violet, Vail and Dodie. When they were young and living with their… Continue reading A BOX FULL OF DARKNESS by Simone St. James

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THE POET EMPRESS by Shen Tao

January 16, 2026January 14, 2026 DG Reads

I received a gifted copy of THE POET EMPRESS by Shen Tao from Bramble and a gifted audiobook copy from Macmillan Audio. Publication Date: 1/20/2026Rating: 4 / 5 THE POET EMPRESS is set in a world undergoing change. The emperor is dying and the land around him is as well. Wei Yin is the young… Continue reading THE POET EMPRESS by Shen Tao

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MY HUSBAND’S WIFE by Alice Feeney

January 15, 2026December 23, 2025 DG Reads

Thank you to Macmillan Audio for the complimentary of MY HUSBAND'S WIFE by Alice Feeney! Publication Date: 1/20/2026Rating: 4.5 / 5 MY HUSBAND'S WIFE begins with Eden. A simple jog shakes up her whole life when she returns home to her home called Spyglass, she finds another woman answering her door. When her husband confirms… Continue reading MY HUSBAND’S WIFE by Alice Feeney

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DEAD IN THE WATER by John Marrs

January 14, 2026 DG Reads

I received a gifted audiobook of DEAD IN THE WATER by John Marrs from Brilliance Publishing. Publication Date: 1/20/2026Rating: 4 / 5 DEAD IN THE WATER follows Damon, a man who is brought back after a drowning. When he wakes up, he has experienced a lot of images from his past and only one he… Continue reading DEAD IN THE WATER by John Marrs