Book Life
Publisher: MIRA Publication Date: March 30, 2021 Pages: 432 Genre: Mystery, Crime Rating: 4/5 Tell No Lies is Brennan’s second book in her Quinn and Costa series and where the first book in the series followed a serial killer, this book tackles a far more complex case involving environmental issues, drug and human trafficking among […]
Read MorePublication Date: October 20, 2015 Publisher: Knopf Books for Young Readers Pages: 602 Genre: YA, Sci Fi Rating: 3/5 Illuminae is the start of a YA Sci Fi trilogy where the authors use an interesting and fun format to tell the story of two space ships as they navigate the events of the book. There […]
Read MoreLast week I bought more physical books than I have in a long time and I think that’s because I have mostly been reading physical books. I did still buy some Kindle books (of course) but most of them were free books that I thought sounded good. For books that I did purchase I bought […]
Read MoreHappy Weekend everyone! I thought it would be fun to share some of the shows that I have been watching while I knit and/or cross stitch. I do watch Youtube half the time but the other half of the time I am working my way through one show or another. I have really enjoyed all […]
Read MorePublication Date: August 18, 2020 Publisher: Amulet Books Pages: 368 Genre: Young Adult Fantasy Rating: 4.5/5 Trigger Warnings This YA Fantasy does a great job of infusing a lot of West African culture into a well thought out fantasy world. Our protagonist, Tarisai, spends her childhood in seclusion at the behest of her mother, The […]
Read MoreI can’t believe we are already halfway through the month of April. It completely escaped me that I needed to put this post together but better late then never! The first two months of the year were relatively slow for me and as I have said many times, March was a much better month for […]
Read MoreThis fun weekly meme is hosted by Sam at Taking on a World of Words and all you need to do to participate is answer the following three questions: What are you currently reading? What have you recently finished reading? What do you think you’ll read next? What are you currently reading? I started reading […]
Read MoreI only have a few books to show you this month but I will link my weekly Kindle hauls at the end of the post since those are always pretty substantial. Smart, humorous, and strikingly original thoughts on race, beauty, money, and more—by one of today’s most intrepid public intellectuals Tressie McMillan Cottom, the writer, […]
Read MorePublication Date: March 7, 2000 Publisher: Pantheon Books Pages: 709 Genre: Literary Fiction; Horror Rating: 5/5 Trigger Warnings This book is nothing short of pure brilliance. From the ingenious formatting to the incredible details throughout the story and the ambitiously and masterfully done plot it is a masterpiece. With all that being said though, this […]
Read MoreHappy Sunday! Today I have a smaller (for me) haul to share with you. I also feel like this week is pretty romance heavy since I found a lot of great sounding free romances. There were a lot of great deals last week but we have come to that juncture where I own a lot […]
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