Happy Monday, friends! After a rough start to the year, I had a fun weekend. I spent Saturday with friends, doing some good comfort food eating and puzzling and shopping. Sunday was the first #FaithFallAlong live show for MALICE and it was a fantastic and fun discussion! It's definitely not too late to join in… Continue reading Monday Reading Check In
WITCHCRAFT FOR WAYWARD GIRLS by Grady Hendrix
I received a gifted galley of WITCHCRAFT FOR WAYWARD GIRLS by Grady Hendrix for an honest review. Thank you to PRH Audio, Berkley Publishing Group, and Netgalley for the opportunity to read and review! Publication Date: 1/14/2025 WITCHCRAFT FOR WAYWARD GIRLS is a historical horror/fantasy novel. The book follows a fifteen-year-old called Fern. She is… Continue reading WITCHCRAFT FOR WAYWARD GIRLS by Grady Hendrix
BEAUTIFUL UGLY by Alice Feeney
Thank you to Macmillan Audio for the complimentary ALC and to Flatiron for the ARC of BEAUTIFUL UGLY by Alice Feeney! Publication Date: 1/14/2024Rating: 4 / 5 BEAUTIFUL UGLY follows author Grady Green. He's on top of the world with fantastic news to share with his wife. He's talking to her as she's driving when… Continue reading BEAUTIFUL UGLY by Alice Feeney
MORE OR LESS MADDY by Lisa Genova
I received a gifted audiobook copy of MORE OR LESS MADDY by Lisa Genova from Simon Audio! Audio Publication Day: 1/14/2025Rating: 4 / 5 MORE OR LESS MADDY follows the title character, a freshman at NYU facing the trials of college life, a breakup, and a generally overwhelming life. When she is prescribed an anti-depressant… Continue reading MORE OR LESS MADDY by Lisa Genova
KAGEN THE DAMNED by Jonathan Maberry
Rating: 5 / 5 KAGEN THE DAMNED by Jonathan Maberry begins with the title character Kagen. Kagen awakes feeling hungover, but it is more than his paying for a fun night out. While he was drugged, the imperial family he was sworn to protect is killed. His failure finds him abandoned by the gods even… Continue reading KAGEN THE DAMNED by Jonathan Maberry
Monday Reading Check In
Happy Monday, my friends! I hope you had a fantastic weekend. Mine was a bit of a mixed bag since we has a memorial for my mother on Saturday. It really turned out well and it was good to see family and friends I haven't seen for a while and have a day for good… Continue reading Monday Reading Check In
NEVEREST by T.L. Bodine
Rating: 4 / 5 NEVEREST by T.L. Bodine follows two expeditions up Everest with two different objectives. A year ago, Sean set out to fulfill a dream by climbing the mountain, while documenting his journey as a journalist. Unfortunately he never made it back down the mountain and his body was never found. A year… Continue reading NEVEREST by T.L. Bodine
Monday Reading Check In
Happy 2025, all! My year has had a rough start. On the 1st, my mother passed away. She had been in the hospital for nearly a month at this point and we'd had some time to prepare, but there really isn't any true preparation and this wasn't, of course, how I wanted to spend a… Continue reading Monday Reading Check In
NOT HERE TO BE LIKED by Michelle Quach
Rating: 4 / 5 NOT HERE TO BE LIKED by Michelle Quach is a YA contemporary romance. Eliza Quan is sure she's going to be the new editor in chief for her high school paper, especially since she's running unopposed. Unfortunately, Len DiMartile, throws his hat in the ring at the very last minute. Though… Continue reading NOT HERE TO BE LIKED by Michelle Quach
WHAT HAVE YOU DONE? by Shari Lapena
Rating: 3.5 / 5 WHAT HAVE YOU DONE? by Shari Lapena is set in a small town. Nothing ever happens there, but when teenaged Diana's dead body is discovered in a hayfield, it gets everyone's attention. She and her boyfriend were having problems according to her friends, but he tells a different story. There are… Continue reading WHAT HAVE YOU DONE? by Shari Lapena