I gave myself a challenge and that was to finish reading The Heiress by Rachel Hawkins before the end of 2023 so I could make sure this review got posted on time. I kinda forgot about it the whole month of December…. annnnd…. binge read it on the 31st. I have no regrets. This bookContinue reading “Book Review: “The Heiress” by Rachel Hawkins”
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Book Review: “A Holly Jolly Ever After” by Julie Murphy and Sierra Simone
When I read A Merry Little Meet Cute in 2022, I was thoroughly delighted by this hilarious, spicy, holiday romp. I was eager to get my hands on the novella, Snow Place Like LA, and book two in the series, A Holly Jolly Ever After as soon as possible. Thankfully, I didn’t have to waitContinue reading “Book Review: “A Holly Jolly Ever After” by Julie Murphy and Sierra Simone”
Book Review: “Who We Are Now” by Lauryn Chamberlain
Millennials have lived through more than our fair share of historical moments. Lauryn Chamberlian’s newest novel, Who We Are Now [Buy Bookshop LibroFM Amazon] follows a group of friends as they navigate some of those changes and shows how friendships and little decisions can change our lives. The novel opens with a prologue, where weContinue reading “Book Review: “Who We Are Now” by Lauryn Chamberlain”
Book Review: “Iron Flame” by Rebecca Yarros
It’s the book heard ’round the world. If you haven’t heard about Fourth Wing or Iron Flame by Rebecca Yarros, I want to know what rock you’re hiding under. Fourth Wing [buy Bookshop Amazon LibroFM] made such a splash that we broke out the midnight release parties for the first time in dang near aContinue reading “Book Review: “Iron Flame” by Rebecca Yarros”
Book Review: “Divine Rivals” by Rebecca Ross
Every once in a while, I get caught sleeping on a hot book. Divine Rivals by Rebecca Ross is one of them. I got an ARC at YALLFest 2022 because someone mentioned it involved journalists. Rebecca visited St. Louis on her tour for this book and I got my ARC signed, but still hadn’t readContinue reading “Book Review: “Divine Rivals” by Rebecca Ross”
Book Review: “Check & Mate” by Ali Hazelwood
The annoucement that Ali Hazelwood was releasing a Young Adult romance novel got a ton of buzz, especially when advanced copies went out in a package of “Penguin Teen blockbusters”. I was lucky enough to nab my store’s box and get my sticky fingers on Check & Mate [Buy Bookshop Amazon]. Then LibroFM offered aContinue reading “Book Review: “Check & Mate” by Ali Hazelwood”
Book Review: “The Rom Con” by Devon Daniels
I was jazzed when I saw Devon Daniels had a new book coming out because I thoroughly enjoyed Meet You in the Middle [Buy Bookshop Amazon LibroFM]. The concept of The Rom Con seemed like a good time, but I’m not entirely sure how to feel about it. Maybe writing it out will help meContinue reading “Book Review: “The Rom Con” by Devon Daniels”
Audiobook Review: “The Honeymoon Crashers” by Christina Lauren
This is basically a Christina Lauren stan account since these two wonderful women have failed to let me down yet. When I heard they were releasing a followup to The Unhoneymooners [Buy Amazon LibroFM], I was ecstatic. When I learned that it would be audio-only, with Henry Shum Jr. as one of the voices… IContinue reading “Audiobook Review: “The Honeymoon Crashers” by Christina Lauren”
Book Reiew: “Midnight is the Darkest Hour” by Ashley Winstead
The struggle of reading books ahead of publication is not having people to talk to about them for months. I try not to get too far ahead, but I failed this time thanks to being picked for the C2E2 Book Club. The group got the chance to read Midnight is the Darkest Hour in MarchContinue reading “Book Reiew: “Midnight is the Darkest Hour” by Ashley Winstead”
Book Review: “Damsel” by Evelyn Skye
It’s not everyday that an author who has been out of the game for a minute due to personal issues gets a request to write the novelization of a Netflix movie with a pretty big name attached to it. That’s exactly what happened to Evelyn Skye when she was asked to write the novelization ofContinue reading “Book Review: “Damsel” by Evelyn Skye”
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