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Book Review: “Secrets of the Blue Hand Girls” by Rowana Miller
As YallWest 2025 was getting started, I noticed a blue piece of paper on the ground that said something along… Read More
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Book Review: “After Life” by Gayle Forman
I became familiar with Gayle Forman when her book, If I Stay became a movie a few years back. I… Read More
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Book Review: “Red Card” by Maren Moore
Sports romance is quite popular these days, and I love that authors are branching out and giving us more sports… Read More
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Book Review: “Give Me A Reason” by Jayci Lee
At New York Comic Con, Jayci Lee gave me the first bookmark with the cover of her upcoming book on… Read More
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Book Review: “Coldwire” by Chloe Gong
One of the hot ARCs people were desperate to snag at YallWest 2025 is the new adventure from Chloe Gong,… Read More
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Book Review: “Rose in Chains” by Julie Soto
One of the buzziest books of 2025 is Julie Soto’s romantasy debut, Rose in Chains. I never got into the… Read More
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Book Review: “The Buffalo Hunter Hunter” by Stephen Graham Jones
If you’ve been around here for a minute, you can probably tell that horror is not my jam. Horror reviews… Read More
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Book Review: “The Romance Rivalry” by Susan Lee
I’ve been a fan of Susan Lee since the moment I met her, almost a full year before her first… Read More
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Book Review: “What Happens in Amsterdam” by Rachel Lynn Solomon
Rachel Lynn Solomon is one of those authors that’s hit or meh for me, mainly because her lead characters tend… Read More
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Emerald City Comic Con 2025 Review
Emerald City Comic Con rolled out of downtown Seattle after four days of panels, celebrities, shopping, and shenanigans. Here’s a… Read More
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Book Review: “Deep End” by Ali Hazelwood
Ali Hazelwood has been branching out lately, including her YA debut Check and Mate and her paranormal romance Bride, so… Read More
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Book Review: “Celebrity Crush” by Christy Swift
I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again: word of mouth is one of the best ways to find… Read More
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Preview: Emerald City Comic Con 2025
Nerds are taking over Seattle Convention Center March 6-8, 2025. Here are some highlights and things to know before you… Read More
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Preview: Indiana Comic Convention 2025
Indiana Comic Convention is shaping up for a solid showing in 2025. This year’s convention will run March 14-16th at… Read More
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Preview: Planet Comicon Kansas City 2025
The comic con that first made me fall in love with cons is bringing a lineup full of fun and… Read More
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So, you want to go to San Diego Comic Con…
When you hear the phrase “comic con”, your first thought is probably of San Diego Comic Con. It’s an iconic… Read More
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Book Review: “Onyx Storm” by Rebecca Yarros
Lucky for us, 2025’s most anticipated book was a January release, so we didn’t have to wait long to be… Read More
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Book Review: “Yin Yang Love Song” by Lauren Kung Jessen
I was already interested in Lauren Kung Jessen’s 2025 book after chatting with her about her 2024 release, Red String… Read More
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Book Review: “Love in Bloom” by Lucy Eden
Small town romances have a bit of a cult following, much like enemies-to-lovers. I enjoy a good one here and… Read More
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Book Review: “One Of Our Kind” by Nicola Yoon
Nicola Yoon is an author I’ve loved for a long time. I remember seeing her on a panel at BookCon… Read More
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Book Review: “Wish of the Wicked” by Danielle Paige
Danielle Paige is best known for giving The Wizard of Oz a fun twist with her Dorothy Must Die series,… Read More
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Book Review: “Funny Story” by Emily Henry
Welp. We have a strong contender for favorite book of 2024 with Emily Henry’s latest release, Funny Story. I heard… Read More
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Book Review: “The Atlas of Us” by Kristin Dwyer
Brace yourself for some emotional damage. I picked up The Atlas of Us by Kristin Dwyer because A) she’s friends… Read More
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Book Review: “Late Bloomer” by Mazey Eddings
If you’ve been around here a while, you’ve probably seen multiple reviews of Mazey Eddings‘ books. I got an ARC… Read More
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Colleen Hoover and “It Starts With Us”
We’re back with Colleen Hoover for the LiteraryHype buddy read of February, but who knows when I’ll actually get around… Read More
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Chloe Gong and “Foul Lady Fortune”
The rich writing and worldbuilding of Chloe Gong is back and better than ever. Foul Lady Fortune [Buy Bookshop Amazon]… Read More
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John Crist and “Delete That”
Here I am to eat my words. I was extremely hesitant about picking up John Crist’s memoir, Delete That [Buy… Read More
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Book Review: “The Ballad of Never After” by Stephanie Garber
Ok y’all. Full disclosure: I read an ARC of The Ballad of Never After by Stephanie Garber [Buy Bookshop Amazon]… Read More
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“The Secrets of Hartwood Hall” by Katie Lumsden
If you’re a fan of Victorian literature, then this new book is basically made for you, but someone who is… Read More
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Dr. Travis Langley and “Stranger Things Psychology: Life Upside Down”
If you haven’t figured out that I’m a big nerd yet, this will surely paint that picture for you. I’m… Read More
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