literature
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Book Review: “Icebreaker” by Hannah Grace
Welcome to another edition of ‘Bookstagram made me do it’. Well, sort of. Icebreaker by Hannah Grace has been all… Read More
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Book Review: “Great Big Beautiful Life” by Emily Henry
If there’s a list of authors who don’t really need early reviews to be a bestseller, Emily Henry is on… Read More
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Book Review: “The Queens of Crime” by Marie Benedict
For as much of a bookaholic as I am, I had never heard of Dorothy Sayers until picking up The… Read More
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Book Review: “For One Night Only” by Jessica James
As a delulu and slightly feral K-pop fan, I natually love a good celebrity romance novel. While that interest leans… Read More
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Book Review: “All The Stars Align” by Gretchen Schreiber
Some books get lucky with their marketing team, and end up with a great tagline. Gretchen Schreiber’s sophomore novel is… Read More
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Indiana Comic Convention 2025 Review
In the interest of transparency, this review could be construed as a little bit biased since I was more involved… Read More
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Book Review: “The Favorites” by Layne Fargo
While moderating a panel at C2E2, Layne Fargo said her next book was Wuthering Heights meets ice dance, and I… Read More
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Book Review: “Temple of Swoon” by Jo Segura
2025 is jam-packed with great book releases, and one I was excited for in January was Temple of Swoon by… Read More
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Book Review: “Dream Girl Drama” by Tessa Bailey
Tessa Bailey’s dalliance into sports romance is now in it’s third installment as the Big Shots series rolls forward. This… Read More
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Book Review: “Ace Marvel Spy” by Jenni L. Walsh
Sometimes, I get a book pitch that sounds like it’s absolutely perfect for me. Sports, comics, and World War II… Read More
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Book Review: “The Undertaking of Hart and Mercy” by Megan Bannen
Every once in a while, I come across a book that simultaneously delights me and is a challenge to describe.… Read More
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Book Review: “The Glass Girl” by Kathleen Glasgow
Kathleen Glasgow is one of those authors who really saw a big boost from the rise of Booktok and the… 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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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: “Blood City Rollers” by VP Anderson
Sometimes, I grab ARCs a bit willy nilly at book events, then get home to find some interesting titles in… 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: “The Assassin’s Guide to Babysitting” by Natalie C. Parker
2025 is kicking off with some really fun book releases, which is giving me high expectations for the pages we’ll… Read More
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That’s a wrap on 2024…
I konw it’s not just me that felt like 2024 was a never-ending trainwreck. It was a hard year, and… Read More
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Book Review: “A Jingle Bell Mingle” by Julie Murphy & Sierra Simone
Ahhh. One last trip into Christmas Notch. It’s hard to believe it’s been two full years since this delightful trilogy… Read More
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Book Review: “Finlay Donovan Rolls the Dice” by Elle Cosimano
If you haven’t read any of the first three books in the Finlay Donovan series by Elle Cosimano, this is… 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: “Resilient” by Brooke Wells
Every so often, books show up at my house unannounced, courtesy of a publisher that has my address. Resilient by… Read More
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Book Review: “The Handmaid’s Tale Psychology: Seeing Off Red” by Dr. Travis Langley and Wind Goodfriend
I’ve been a fan of Dr. Travis Langley’s books for a while because the idea of breaking down fictional worlds… Read More
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Book Review: “The Love Interest” by Helen Comerford
Every once in a while, I sign up for things and immediately forget about it. I’m sure I’m not alone… Read More
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Book Review: “The Crimson Crown” by Heather Walter
Every once in a while, a book spreads like wildfire through the bookseller ranks at my store. It’s not frequent… 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: “The Specimen” by Jaima Fixsen
Sometimes, someone tells you about a book and the description doesn’t quite sound like your jam, but there’s a spark… 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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