Title: The Favorite DaughterAuthor: Kaira RoudaPublication Date: May 21, 2019Publisher: Graydon HousePages: 368Add to Goodreads From the author of the page-turning domestic suspense Best Day Ever, comes another gripping novel of psychological suspense set in an upscale Southern California community, for fans of B.A. Paris and Shari Lapena. The perfect home. The perfect family. The perfect […]
Title: The Hollow Heart (Forgotten Gods #2)Author: Marie RutkoskiPublication Date: September 9, 2021Publisher: Hodder & StoughtonPages: 304Add to GoodreadsReview for book 1 Intrigue, romance, and magic abound in the heart-stopping conclusion to Marie Rutkoski’s Forgotten Gods duology. At the end of The Midnight Lie, Nirrim offered up her heart to the God of Thieves in order […]
As I recently discussed, I am a terrible mood reader. For this reason, I almost never follow my TBR, but I still make them for Top Ten Tuesday posts four times per year. I thought it would be fun to look back at my lists for 2020 and see how many books I actually got […]
Title: Her Soul to Take (Souls Trilogy #1)Author: Harley LarouxPublication Date: April 10, 2021Publisher: Self PublishedPages: 459Add to Goodreads Leon I earned my reputation among magicians for a reason: one wrong move and you’re dead. Killer, they called me, and killing is what I’m best at. Except her. The one I was supposed to take, […]
HAPPENINGS OFF THE BLOG Hi, everyone! I’m not even going into why I’ve been away. I’m back now. Hurray! I’ll be sharing everything I read in the last half of August through today since I haven’t done a recap since then. For once I can report that none of my dogs are actively trying to […]
Title: How to Marry Keanu Reeves in 90 DaysAuthor: K.M. JacksonPublication Date: November 2, 2021Publisher: ForeverPages: 336Add to Goodreads //I received an ARC from the publisher in exchange for an honest review// Bethany Lu Carlisle is devastated when the tabloids report actor Keanu Reeves is about to tie the knot. What?! How could the world’s […]
Today’s Topic: Books on My Fall 2021 TBR Happy Tuesday! This week it’s one of my favorite topics again: seasonal TBR lists that I absolutely will not stick to. Regardless, these are ten books that I am dying to get ahold of! I didn’t include the Fall releases I’ve already read, but you can find […]
IT’S SPOOKY SEASON!!! I’m so excited for this time of year and one of my favorite annual events (even though I always fail miserably)! Fraterfest is a yearly spooky read-a-thon and you can sign up HERE! Today I’m sharing my (extremely) tentative TBR, which consists entirely of books already on my shelf or Kindle. This […]
Happy Saturday, everyone! It has been a LONG time since I’ve done one of these. Actually, it has been over eight months! Honestly though, I really wasn’t watching a whole lot during that time. I went quite a few months only watching reality TV because my brain couldn’t handle much more than that. Thankfully, […]
Title: You (You #1)Author: Caroline KepnesPublication Date: September 30, 2014Publisher: Atria BooksPages: 424Add to Goodreads When a beautiful aspiring writer strides into the East Village bookstore where Joe Goldberg works, he does what anyone would do: he Googles the name on her credit card. There is only one Guinevere Beck in New York City. She […]
Title: Once Upon a Broken Heart (OUABH #1)Author: Stephanie GarberPublication Date: September 28, 2021Publisher: Flatiron BooksPages: 416Add to Goodreads Evangeline Fox was raised in her beloved father’s curiosity shop, where she grew up on legends about immortals, like the tragic Prince of Hearts. She knows his powers are mythic, his kiss is worth dying for, […]
Being a mood reader is absolutely wild. I can go from reading adult high fantasy to only wanting to read middle grade graphic novels. From reading YA fantasy exclusively to nothing but the best dark spicy romance. I wish SO MUCH that I could sit down and pull a book title from a jar and […]
Title: The Family UpstairsAuthor: Lisa JewellPublication Date: August 6, 2019Publisher: Atria Books Pages: 340Add to Goodreads Soon after her twenty-fifth birthday, Libby Jones returns home from work to find the letter she’s been waiting for her entire life. She rips it open with one driving thought: I am finally going to know who I am. She […]
Title: Kingdom of the Cursed (Kingdom of the Wicked #2)Author: Kerri ManiscalcoPublication Date: October 5, 2021Publisher: Jimmy PattersonPages: 448Add to GoodreadsReview for book 1 One sister. Two sinful princes. Infinite deception with a side of revenge…Welcome to Hell. After selling her soul to become Queen of the Wicked, Emilia travels to the Seven Circles with the […]
Today’s Topic: Favorite Places to Read Happy Tuesday! This week I have to admit that I won’t have a top ten, but a top few. I just don’t care to read in that many places! MY BED My number one place to read is in my bed at night before going to sleep. I do […]
HAPPENINGS OFF THE BLOG Hi, everyone! It’s been a couple weeks since I’ve done a recap and it’s even being posted late in the day. I swear, I am GOING to get back on track at some point. The past two weeks have been a bit of a mess and sometimes I think I just […]
Title: Red, White & Royal BlueAuthor: Casey McQuistonPublication Date: May 14, 2019Publisher: St. Martin’s GriffinPages: 421Add to Goodreads First Son Alex Claremont-Diaz is the closest thing to a prince this side of the Atlantic. With his intrepid sister and the Veep’s genius granddaughter, they’re the White House Trio, a beautiful millennial marketing strategy for his […]
Title: The Bastard’s Betrayal (Scandalous Scions #1)Author: Katee RobertPublication Date: September 13, 2021Publisher: Trinkets and Tales LLCAdd to GoodreadsPurchase: Amazon //I received this book from the author in exchange for an honest review// She thought it was love. Rose Romanov is a mafia princess, and everything that entails. Violently over-protective parents. A giant extended family, all ready […]
Like everything else in my life in 2021, I’m running behind with this year’s mid-year freak out! But I’m here and I’m ready to do this! Thankfully, 2021 is going better than last year (how could it not?). I have a new puppy, a vacation planned way out on the horizon, and I’m convinced things […]
Today’s Topic: Covers That Made Want to Read/Buy the Book Happy Tuesday! I am an absolute sucker for a gorgeous or creepy book cover and this is evidenced by the books on my shelves. There are so many I’ve bought and haven’t read yet, but these are ten that I bought for the cover and […]
Title: Jay’s Gay AgendaAuthor: Jason JunePublication Date: June 1, 2021Publisher: HarperTeenPages: 368Add to Goodreads There’s one thing Jay Collier knows for sure—he’s a statistical anomaly as the only out gay kid in his small rural Washington town. While all this friends can’t stop talking about their heterosexual hookups and relationships, Jay can only dream of […]
HAPPENINGS OFF THE BLOG Hi, everyone! Thank goodness this week was a bit better than the last few! I still didn’t get much reading done, but I did start with my new dog trainer and things are going pretty well so far. We’re making strides with house breaking Rufio and all three dogs are learning […]
Today’s Topic: Books I Read In One Sitting Happy Tuesday! This week we’re talking about one sitting reads. Truthfully, I don’t really read books in one sitting, but these are ten that I flew through in a very short amount of time because I couldn’t put them down! You by Caroline Kepnes Echo North by […]
HAPPENINGS OFF THE BLOG Hi, everyone! Well, it’s been a month. As many of you already know, I lost my three-year-old puppy Kovu just over a year ago after a long medical battle. On June 29th I went to pick up my new puppy, Rufio. I was so excited to meet him, but I was […]
