Destination You by JJ Arias
A perfect book Now and again, as a reader, I happen upon a perfect book, one in which the author promises something and then exceeds expectations. Destination You is one of them. Taylor is heading home to Miami for her 10th High School reunion. She is waiting at the New York airport for her flight […]
Empress of Dorsa by Eliza Andrews, narrated by Elizabeth Saydah
This book has my brain on fire I just finished Empress of Dorsa and the book has my brain on fire. I’ve got a million thoughts about it. My friend, Carrie K (aka bookvark) advised me to hurry and read because it was something special so I restarted the series and finally completed Book 3. […]
Fury by Jen Lawrence
I’m totally in love with these worlds As good as Guardian is, Fury is next level. Lawrence must have been writing on the sly for a very long time because this book rolls along at a comforting pace as a tale told long into the night by a trusted friend. No glitches, no bumps, just […]
Mail Order Bride by Molly J. Bragg
I had a blast reading this book Sam Murray is very bright and should have a fantastic future ahead of her in college and beyond. But this is a future Earth where aliens from space are gradually turning the planet’s inhabitants into low-paid worker bees. The only out is to go off-world and obtain an […]
Last Night at the Telegraph Club by Malinda Lo, narrated by Emily Woo Zeller
Malinda Lo does a masterful job of pulling the narrative together I’ve been a big fan of this author since I read Ash years ago so I had this book on my TBR list for a long time. Rave reviews and important awards are great, but the story seemed like a good fit for me, […]
In the Shadow of the Past by J. E. Leak, narrated by Abby Craden
This book has the perfect summer energy I just finished reading In the Shadow of the Past and wow. This book has the perfect summer energy, sexy, sultry heat abounds. Jenny Ryan is a bright, high-energy reporter for a big city paper in NYC. The year is 1943 and she’s been pigeonholed into writing puff […]
Spear by Nicola Griffith
An Arthurian tale with a female twist Seeing a new Nicola Griffith novella coming out put a spark in my heart. Spear is an Arthurian tale with a female twist which makes it even more amazing. The main character, Peretur, is raised in an isolated cave deep in a forest, warded by her mother’s magic. […]
Song of Serenity by Brey Willows
All in all, a very good book I know zero about Greek mythology. Never interested me but when I heard this author was releasing a new book, that news did get my attention. Song of Serenity is book 1 of a new series that is tied to a previous one, Afterlife, which sets up a […]
An angsty romance in the middle of a gore-fest
Review of Dead Lez Walking by G. Benson Whenever someone recommends a book to me, my first question is always, “Are there zombies in it?” If the answer is no and unfortunately, it usually is, then I have to think about it. When this author announced on social media that she was working on a […]