Book Review

THE MERGE by Grace Walker

I received a gifted audiobook copy of THE MERGE by Grace Walker from Mariner Books and Libro.FM. Rating: 4.5 / 5 THE MERGE is set in a not too distant world where resources are low and science has figured out a way to merge more than one person's consciousness into a single body. It is… Continue reading THE MERGE by Grace Walker

Monday Reading Check In

Monday Reading Check In

Happy Monday! It was a good weekend for me. I watched the conclusion of the new Alice in Borderlands season Friday night with @bookswithlexie and friends (it was bad, but a fun time with friends). Saturday I went out to do some lunching and shopping and strolling with the dinosaurs with my BFF. The local… Continue reading Monday Reading Check In

Book Review

FALLING LIKE LEAVES by Misty Wilson

Rating: 4 / 5 FALLING LIKE LEAVES by Misty Wilson is a young adult romance set against an small town autumn backdrop. When Ellis' parents announce a separation and a plan for Ellis to join her mother living with family for the fall in the small town of Bramble Falls, Connecticut. It is the last… Continue reading FALLING LIKE LEAVES by Misty Wilson

Book Review

TO CAGE A WILD BIRD by Brooke Fast

I received a gifted audiobook copy of TO CAGE A WILD BIRD by Brooke Fast from Harper Audio and Netgalley. Rating: 4 / 5 TO CAGE A WILD BIRD is a dystopian romance and it is Divided Fates series. The book is set in a world of scarcity where those of privilege imprison those who… Continue reading TO CAGE A WILD BIRD by Brooke Fast

Book Review

THE STRENGTH OF THE FEW by James Islington

Rating: 5 / 5 THE STRENGTH OF THE FEW by James Islington is the highly anticipated sequel to THE WILL OF THE MANY and the second book in the author's Hierarchy series. Pulling from my synopsis for book one... The story follows Vis, a young orphaned boy who finds himself in the unique position to… Continue reading THE STRENGTH OF THE FEW by James Islington

Book Review

STUPID TV, BE MORE FUNNY by Alan Siegel

I received a gifted copy of STUPID TV, BE MORE FUNNY: HOW THE GOLDEN ERA OF THE SIMPSONS CHANGED TELEVISION-AND AMERICA-FOREVER by Alan Siegel from Grand Central Publishing! Rating: 4 / 5 STUPID TV, BE MORE FUNNY is an examination of The Simpsons TV show. Launching at the very end of 1989, the show is… Continue reading STUPID TV, BE MORE FUNNY by Alan Siegel

Book Review

THE UNDOING OF VIOLET CLAYBOURNE by Emily Critchley

Rating: 4 / 5 THE UNDOING OF VIOLET CLAYBOURNE by Emily Critchley is set in the late 1930s. The story follows Gillian, a young woman without any really interested family connections. When her new roommate Violet determines they'll be friends, she finally has someplace to belong. Violet takes Gillian home with her for the Christmas… Continue reading THE UNDOING OF VIOLET CLAYBOURNE by Emily Critchley

Book Review

HOLDING by Karleigh Frisbie Brogan

I received a gifted copy of HOLDING: A MEMOIR ABOUT MOTHERS, DRUGS, AND OTHER COMFORTS by Karleigh Frisbie Brogan from the author! Rating: 4 / 5 HOLDING is the author's very open memoir about her recollections of her history with her family, other relationships, and with heroin addiction. Always longing for a true mother/daughter bond… Continue reading HOLDING by Karleigh Frisbie Brogan

Book Review

NOT QUITE DEAD YET by Holly Jackson

I received a gifted copy of NOT QUITE DEAD YET by Holly Jackson from Bantam Books / Random House. Rating: 5 / 5 NOT QUITE DEAD YET follows Jet, a young woman who doesn't quite have her life really together. She's a procrastinator, now back home, staying with her parents while she tries to figure… Continue reading NOT QUITE DEAD YET by Holly Jackson