Fiction – DG Reads

GALLOWS HILL by Darcy Coates

February 3, 2023January 27, 2023 DG Reads

Rating: 4.5 / 5 GALLOWS HILL by Darcy Coates begins with a rather unusual funeral. Mr. and Mrs. Hull both died on the same night due to simultaneous heart attacks according to the coroner. Margot has come to lay her parents to rest, but what makes it a bit unusual is the fact that Margot… Continue reading GALLOWS HILL by Darcy Coates

CARRIE SOTO IS BACK by Taylor Jenkins Reid

January 29, 2023January 3, 2023 DG Reads

I received a gifted copy of CARRIE SOTO IS BACK by Taylor Jenkins Reid - thank you to Random House! Rating: 4.5 / 5 CARRIE SOTO IS BACK follows the titular character, a tennis player who retired after a knee injury. Tennis has been her entire life with her father grooming her for greatness from… Continue reading CARRIE SOTO IS BACK by Taylor Jenkins Reid

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THE UMBRAL STORM by Alec Hutson

January 28, 2023January 23, 2023 DG Reads

Rating: 4 / 5 THE UMBRAL STORM by Alec Hutson is the first book in the author's The Sharded Few series. It is set in a world where the Heart of the World was shattered years ago and the shards scattered. In the present, those who find these shards and bond with them are given… Continue reading THE UMBRAL STORM by Alec Hutson

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SABRINA & CORINA by Kali Fajardo-Anstine

January 27, 2023December 28, 2022 DG Reads

I received a complimentary copy of SABRINA & CORINA by Kali Fajardo-Anstine. Thank you to Random House for the chance to read provide an honest review! Rating: 4 / 5 SABRINA & CORINA is a short story collection featuring Indigenous Latina women in America. The stories take on the subjects of relationships, particularly friendship, motherhood,… Continue reading SABRINA & CORINA by Kali Fajardo-Anstine

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MALICE by John Gwynne

January 26, 2023December 28, 2022 DG Reads

Rating: 4 / 5 MALICE by John Gwynne is the start of The Faithful and the Fallen fantasy series. It is a world with a long history of war, between men, between kingdoms, and between men and giants. Dangers long thought gone have begun to stir again and a black sun is prophesied to rise… Continue reading MALICE by John Gwynne

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DO I KNOW YOU? by Emily Wibberley and Austin Siegemund-Broka

January 25, 2023January 4, 2023 DG Reads

I received a gifted galley of DO I KNOW YOU? by Emily Wibberley and Austin Siegemund-Broka for an honest review. Thank you to PRH Audio, Berkley Publishing Group, and Netgalley for the opportunity to read and review! Rating: 4 / 5Publication Date: 1/24/2023 DO I KNOW YOU? follows Eliza and Graham, a couple feeling very… Continue reading DO I KNOW YOU? by Emily Wibberley and Austin Siegemund-Broka

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THE MINISCULE MANSION OF MYRA MALONE by Audrey Burges

January 24, 2023January 13, 2023 DG Reads

I received a gifted galley of THE MINISCULE MANSION OF MYRA MALONE by Audrey Burges for an honest review. Thank you to PRH Audio, Berkley Publishing Group, and Netgalley for the opportunity to read and review! Rating: 3.5 / 5Publication Date: 1/24/2023 THE MINISCULE MANSION OF MYRA MALONE follows the titular character, a woman who… Continue reading THE MINISCULE MANSION OF MYRA MALONE by Audrey Burges

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THE HOUSE IN THE PINES by Ana Reyes

January 22, 2023January 16, 2023 DG Reads

I received a complimentary galley of THE HOUSE IN THE PINES by Ana Reyes for an honest review. Thank you to Dutton Books and Netgalley! THE HOUSE IN THE PINES follows Maya, a young woman who happens to given into a click bait YouTube suggested video about a woman dying mysteriously on film. She is… Continue reading THE HOUSE IN THE PINES by Ana Reyes

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GHOSTS by Dolly Alderton

January 21, 2023December 29, 2022 DG Reads

Rating: 4 / 5 GHOSTS by Dolly Alderton follows Nina Dean, a young woman who has reached her thirties with a good life, but a single life. She has loved ones around her and a good career as a food writer, but she's still looking for love. When she meets Max, everything seems to click… Continue reading GHOSTS by Dolly Alderton

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SCALES AND SENSIBILTY by Stephanie Burgis

January 20, 2023January 20, 2023 DG Reads

Rating: 3.5 / 5 SCALES AND SENSIBILTY by Stephanie Burgis is the first book in the author's Regency Dragons series. It is set in a regency world where the latest fashion is to have a small dragon carried around on one's shoulder. Our main character is Elinor Tregath who has been separated from her family… Continue reading SCALES AND SENSIBILTY by Stephanie Burgis