Elementary school media specialist by day//crossfitting book reviewer by night
Echoby Carrie Thorne Thank you to Reedsy Discovery for providing me with a copy of this book in exchange for an honest review. Expected publication date: September 6, 2022. Echo is the 4th novel in a series following a cast of demon hunters. In this novel we travel with Lana on a recon mission to help... Continue Reading →
Lucy and Mother Mapleby Emily & Dustin James Thank you to Reedsy Discovery for providing me with a copy of this book in exchange for an honest review. Expected publication date: August 22, 2022. Lucy and Mother Maple is a wonderful combination of storytelling and illuminating illustrations. This short and sweet story begins with Lucy... Continue Reading →
Through Illusion and Deceitby Stacey Jones & Harper Wylde When I read Within Obsession and Lies in January I didn't realize the hold this story, characters, and world, would have over me. I've found myself reading other books and wondering what these characters are up to, wondering how Arawyn's powers are progressing, and who or... Continue Reading →
Wicked Beautyby Katee Robert I discovered Katee Robert earlier this year, and have been devouring her entire collection of novels. The Dark Olympus series is by far my favorite, and some of my most anticipated releases. I am lucky enough that my library system seems to agree with my general excitement for these novels, and... Continue Reading →
Let's talk about the 12 books I read this month! Dark Shores, Dark Skies, & Gilded Serpent by Danielle L. Jensen Dark Shores follows 2 main characters and points of view. Our heroine is a pirate princess whose crew is forced to work for a corrupt kingdom or face the gallows. Our second point of... Continue Reading →
A Court of Silver Flamesby Sarah J. Maas Let me start off by saying that Mrs. Maas and I have quite the history, as reader and author. A Court of Thorns and Roses is one of my favorite fantasy series ever written. Throne of Glass has some of my favorite and least favorite books ever... Continue Reading →
The Christmas Backup Planby Lori Wilde Thank you to Netgalley for providing an eARC of this book in exchange for an honest review. As someone who has more than dipped their toe into the romance genre, I was so excited to finally get to try one of Lori Wilde’s books! I’ve heard her name and... Continue Reading →
2020 has been a year of conversations. It has been a year of learning, and in many ways, unlearning. We retaught ourselves and our children to wash our hands, cover our mouths when we cough or sneeze, and to treat everyone equally. Some of the toughest conversations this year have revolved around race and diversity.... Continue Reading →
Blackbird Vol I by Sam Humphries, Jen Bartel (Artist), Triona Farrell (Colourist) This graphic novel was recommended by Brewsandbooks on youtube. Go check out their video here! Am I becoming a graphic novel stan? Is that what's been happening slowly over the past two years? I think it's a genre I can get on board with. I just want... Continue Reading →
The Help by Kathryn Stockett I've had this book on my shelves for a while, and had refrained from watching the movie. I knew how iconic the film was, and wanted to make sure I read the book before diving in to the pie drama. Yes, sadly I knew about the pie before reading a... Continue Reading →
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