I received a gifted audiobook copy of LAST ONE OUT by Steph Nelson from Simon Audio! Rating: 3.5 / 5 LAST ONE OUT begins with three teens sneaking off to a popular skinny dipping spot. Two of them were found dead, but Chloe was never found. Chloe's cousin Frankie has never given up hope that… Continue reading LAST ONE OUT by Steph Nelson
THE LIGHTHOUSE AT THE EDGE OF THE WORLD by J.R. Dawson
I received a gifted copy of THE LIGHTHOUSE AT THE EDGE OF THE WORLD by J.R. Dawson from Tor Books and a gifted audiobook from Macmillan Audio. Publication Date: 7/29/2025Rating: 4.5 / 5 THE LIGHTHOUSE AT THE EDGE OF THE WORLD follows Nera and Charlie, two women both grappling with a lot in life. Nera… Continue reading THE LIGHTHOUSE AT THE EDGE OF THE WORLD by J.R. Dawson
THE SOURCE OF SELF-REGARD by Toni Morrison
I received a gifted copy of THE SOURCE OF SELF-REGARD: SELECTED ESSAYS, SPEECHES, AND MEDITATIONS by Toni Morrison from Vintage / Random House. Rating: 5 / 5 THE SOURCE OF SELF-REGARD is a collection of the author's written and spoken words on a variety of subjects and from a variety of settings. The topics touch… Continue reading THE SOURCE OF SELF-REGARD by Toni Morrison
Monday Reading Check In
How is it Monday again, book friends? The weekend was meant to be a pretty chill one without a lot to be done and it quickly got busy. I had to have a plumber in for a slow draining sink and then I ran some errands and visited with my dad for a bit. I… Continue reading Monday Reading Check In
THE BLONDE WHO CAME IN FROM THE COLD by Ally Carter
I received a complimentary audiobook copy of THE BLONDE WHO CAME IN FROM THE COLD by Ally Carter from Harper Audio and Netgalley! Publication Date: 8/5/2025Rating: 4 / 5 THE BLONDE WHO CAME IN FROM THE COLD is the sequel to THE BLONDE IDENTITY, this time following the previous heroine's twin sister Alex. Alex met… Continue reading THE BLONDE WHO CAME IN FROM THE COLD by Ally Carter
WE LIVE HERE NOW by Sarah Pinborough
I received a gifted copy of WE LIVE HERE NOW by Sarah Pinborough from Macmillan Audio! Rating: 3.5 / 5 WE LIVE HERE NOW follows Emily following an accident that came close to killing her and instead left her in a coma for an extended period. She has (mostly) recovered, but there are lingering effects… Continue reading WE LIVE HERE NOW by Sarah Pinborough
A Look Back at July…
July flew by in a blur, but that does tend to happen when you spend a good chunk of it on vacation! My reading definitely took a dip this month, but it was for a very, very good cause! A GHOST OF CARIBOU by Alice Henderson A HUNT OF SHADOWS by Elise Kova A MASK… Continue reading A Look Back at July…
DEATH OF THE AUTHOR by Nnedi Okorafor
Rating: 4.5 / 5 DEATH OF THE AUTHOR by Nnedi Okorafor is set in a not too distant future. Zelu is a young woman who loses her university job. She decides to shift from the literary fiction she's been writing, turning instead to science fiction. She writes a book about a future wherein humanity has… Continue reading DEATH OF THE AUTHOR by Nnedi Okorafor
YOU BELONG HERE by Megan Miranda
I received a gifted copy of YOU BELONG HERE by Megan Miranda from Simon & Schuster and I received a gifted audiobook from Simon Audio! Rating: 3.5 / 5 YOU BELONG HERE begins with Beckett driving her daughter Delilah to college in her old hometown of Wyatt Valley. Her parents taught there and she fully… Continue reading YOU BELONG HERE by Megan Miranda
Monday Reading Check In
I received a gifted copy of THE LIGHTHOUSE AT THE EDGE OF THE WORLD by J.R. Dawson from Tor Books and a gifted audiobook from Macmillan Audio. THE LIGHTHOUSE AT THE EDGE OF THE WORLD comes out tomorrow! Happy Monday, book friends! I am feeling a bit more awake and finally less jetlag-ey this morning.… Continue reading Monday Reading Check In