Book Review

THE KILL CLAUSE by Lisa Unger

Thank you to Amazon Original Stories, MB Communications, and Netgalley for the gifted eARC of THE KILL CLAUSE by Lisa Unger! Publication Date: 12/1/2025Rating: 4.5 / 5 THE KILL CLAUSE is a short novella following a contract killer. Just a couple of days before Christmas, Paige is out on a job just like any other… Continue reading THE KILL CLAUSE by Lisa Unger

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HAZELTHORN by CG Drews

I received a gifted audiobook copy of HAZELTHORN by CG Drews from Recorded Books and Netgalley! Rating: 4.5 / 5 HAZELTHORN follows a young man named Evander. Evander was taken in as a ward of a reclusive billionaire. He's been pretty much locked away for much of his life after his ward's grandson tried to… Continue reading HAZELTHORN by CG Drews

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THE DAY I LOST YOU by Ruth Mancini

Thank you to Harper for the gifted copy of THE DAY I LOST YOU by Ruth Mancini! Publication Date: 12/2/2025Rating: 4 / 5 THE DAY I LOST YOU begins with Lauren, a young woman building a new life in Spain with her baby son Sam. When police arrive at the door saying that a baby… Continue reading THE DAY I LOST YOU by Ruth Mancini

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THE DEFINITIONS by Matt Greene

I received a complimentary copy of THE DEFINITIONS by Matt Greene from Henry Holt & Company. Rating: 3.5 / 5 THE DEFINITIONS is set in a place which has been hit with an illness that completely erases people's memories. At the Center, people arrive as students to relearn language and basic life skills and forge… Continue reading THE DEFINITIONS by Matt Greene

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FORGET ME NOT by Stacy Willingham

Thank you to Macmillan Audio for the complimentary audiobook of FORGET ME NOT by Stacy Willingham for an honest review. Rating: 4 / 5 FORGET ME NOT follows Claire, a journalist who has fallen on hard times. This isn't the first time. More than 20 years ago, Claire's older sister Natalie disappeared as a teen… Continue reading FORGET ME NOT by Stacy Willingham

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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