literaryhype book reviews
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Book Review: “Last Night Was Fun” by Holly Michelle (Holly James)
I’ve been a fan of Holly James since her first published book, so seeing her spread her wings under a… Read More
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Book Review: “You’ll Be The Death Of Me” by Holly Michelle
My girl Holly Michelle (aka Holly James) is back to her roots of romance with a magical twist! If you’re… Read More
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Book Review: “Young World” by Soman Chainani
Soman Chainani is known for putting his own spin on fairytale vibes for more than a decade. When he announced… Read More
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Book Review: “The Future Saints” by Ashley Winstead
I was first introduced to Ashley Winstead via the book club at C2E2, when we read Midnight Is the Darkest… Read More
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Book Review: “Warrior Princess Assassin” by Brigid Kemmerer
If you’ve been around the LiteraryHype world for a minute, you’ve probably seen me end up in a situation because… Read More
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Book Review: “We Met Like This” by Kasie West
In getting ready for Love Y’all Book Festival, I saw that Kasie West was attending, and since I had a… Read More
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Book Review: “Stranger Things Have Happened” by Kasie West
Sometimes, my TBR game gives me a prompt that conveniently works with the reading list I have for an event.… Read More
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Book Review: “Operation Bounce House” by Matt Dinniman
Matt Dinniman is riding a popularity wave right now for his LitRPG series, Dungeon Crawler Carl, but he’s also feeding… Read More
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Event Review: BookCon 2026
BookCon made its highly anticipated return to the event calendar after six years, but fans have incredibly mixed reviews. The… Read More
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Book Review: “We’re A Bad Idea, Right?”
Sometimes, I book interviews with authors without having read any of their books yet. K.L. Walther was one of those… Read More
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Book Review: “A Stage Set For Villains” by Shannon J. Spann
YALLFest doesn’t usually do ticketed signings for debut authors, but when they did for Shannon J. Spann, I was excited… Read More
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How to Prepare for BookCon: Expectations and Best Practices
BookCon is back and rolling into the Javits Center in New York City April 18-19, 2026. ReedPop retired the event… Read More
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Blog: In Defense of BookCon
I didn’t foresee myself spending ime on a Friday to defend an event, but here we are. I’m sick of… Read More
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Book Review: “In Time With You” by Kristin Dwyer
Kristin Dwyer is one of those authors that you just know will emotionally devastate you before you even start the… Read More
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Book Review: “Beth is Dead” by Katie Bernet
Growing up, one of my favorite books was Little Women by Louisa May Alcott. Yes, I was such a Jo,… Read More
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Book Review: “Still Into You” by Erin Connor
My friends at Forever know me far too well sometimes. While visiting their office in NYC, Dana offered me an… Read More
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Book Review: “Woman Down” by Colleen Hoover
Curiosity got the best of me, y’all. I’ve read a couple Colleen Hoover books and been so-so on them overall.… Read More
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Book Review: “Red City” by Marie Lu
I’ve been a fan of Marie Lu’s books for years, so when I heard she was dropping an adult novel,… Read More
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Book Review: “This Is Not A Test” by Courtney Summers
Sometimes I get lucky and find the hidden ARCs at a book festival. That’s exactly how I ended up with… Read More
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Event Review: Love Y’all Book Festival 2026
Romance readers flocked to Decatur, Georgia to spend Valentine’s weekend with their favorite authors. Love Y’all Book Festival took over… Read More
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Book Review: “Fearful” by Lauren Roberts
If you’ve been around, you know that I don’t often post negative reviews. It has nothing to do with getting… Read More
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Book Review: “Hollywood Hookup” by Christy Swift
Last year, I picked up a debut novel called Celebrity Crush after Andrew Eiden (aka Teddy Hamilton) told me he… Read More
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Event Preview: Love Y’all Book Festival in Atlanta
Love Y’all Book Festival is taking over the Marriott Altanta Decatur Downtown to welcome romance readers for Valentine’s weekend 2026.… Read More
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Book Review: “Made You Look” by Tanya Grant
Book mail is forever the best kind of mail, and I’m always grateful when a new book arrives. One that… Read More
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Book Review: “How To Kill A Guy in 10 Dates” by Shailee Thompson
I started 2026 out with a banger, y’all. The first book I finished this year is Shailee Thompson’s debut, How… Read More
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Book Review: “By Invitation Only” by Alexandra Brown Chang
One of my favorite books of the year came from a debut YA author. It didn’t seem like my normal… Read More
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Book Review: “Game, Set, Match” by Jennifer Iacopelli
One thing leads to another around here, and that’s how this book ended up in my hands. An author friend… Read More
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Book Review: “Soul Boom” by Rainn Wilson
Whenever a celebrity reads their own audiobook, I’m going to read it in that form. There’s something so special about… Read More
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Book Review: “Matchmaking For Psychopaths” by Tasha Coryell
Sometimes, I can convince my husband to listen to a novel with me on a road trip. He’s not a… Read More
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Book Review: “It’s Not Her” by Mary Kubica
Every once in a while, a cool opportunity pops up. The opportunity to read It’s Not Her by Mary Kubica… Read More
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