Thank you to Netgalley and the publisher for providing me with a review copy in exchange for my honest review. Publication Date: April 20, 2021 Publisher: Library of America Pages: 240 Genre: Fiction Trigger Warnings: racism, racist words, torture, violence Rating: 4/5 This is a recently published piece of work from literary great Richard Wright… Continue reading The Man Who Lived Underground by Richard Wright
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The Final Revival of Opal & Nev by Dawn Walton
Thank you to the publisher and Netgalley for providing me with a review copy in exchange for my honest opinion. Publication Date: March 30, 2021 Publisher: 37 Ink Pages: 368 Genre: Historical Fiction Trigger Warnings: drugs, racism, misogyny Rating: 4/5 The Final Revival of Opal & Nev has a similar format to Daisy Jones and… Continue reading The Final Revival of Opal & Nev by Dawn Walton
WWW Wednesday 6.22.22
This 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? I just picked up My Killer Vacation tonight after dinner and I love the way the book has started out so I… Continue reading WWW Wednesday 6.22.22
Bad Things Happen Here by Rebecca Barrow
Thank you to the publisher for providing me with an ARC in exchange for my honest review. Publication Date: June 28, 2022 Publisher: Margaret K. McElderry Books Pages: 352 Genre: YA Mystery Trigger Warning: death, self harm, suicidal ideation, racism, anxiety, sexual violence, depression Rating: 5/5 I picked Bad Things Happen Here up on a… Continue reading Bad Things Happen Here by Rebecca Barrow
Library Haul
I've been spending a lot of time at the library lately with my kids. Our library has lots of story times, crafts, movies, and more plus now that it's summer they do kid activities outside on Saturday. We don't do all of those things but we go at least once a week. Although, I don't… Continue reading Library Haul
June Weekly Kindle Haul #2
Happy Sunday! I have eight books to share with you all today. Most of them are romance but there are a few mysteries thrown in too. An all-new, spicy murder mystery from Tessa Bailey, New York Times bestselling author of It Happened One Summer... It was supposed to be a relaxing vacation in sweet, sunny… Continue reading June Weekly Kindle Haul #2
Summer Book Recommendations
As I'm writing this it is low sixties and raining but summer is almost upon us. (Editing this in to add that we are now under a flood watch because it is raining so much/hard!) And if you live on the other side of the hemisphere you may be craving the warm and fluffy summer… Continue reading Summer Book Recommendations
Girl in Ice by Erica Ferencik
Thank you to the publisher for providing me with a review copy in exchange for my honest opinion. Publication Date: March 1, 2022 Publisher: Gallery/Scout Press Pages: 304 Genre: Horror Trigger Warnings: suicide, suicidal ideation, death of children, mentions of animal death Rating: 4.5/5 This book follows Val, a renowned linguist who suffers from anxiety… Continue reading Girl in Ice by Erica Ferencik
WWW Wednesday 6.15.22
This weekly meme is hosted by Sam at Taking on a World of Words. What are you currently reading? I just started reading Our Kind of Cruelty so I'm only 8 pages in. So far I'm completely hooked on the writing and the story. I can't wait to get back to this one tonight! Last… Continue reading WWW Wednesday 6.15.22
Beach Reads TBR
Today I'm sharing all the books that I plan on/have already started to read during every trip to the water this summer. I say water because I live near creeks, rivers, and lakes but we also plan on making at least a couple of beach trips this summer. My kids love to play in the… Continue reading Beach Reads TBR
