I was looking for an easy to read romance. Well I got it, and it did hit what should have been all my favorite notes in a Scottish romance, but I didn't fall in love with it.
Highland Deception by Lori Ann Bailey
A Song Below Water by Bethany C. Morrow
This week I read a book that I'd been so excited to finally have in my hands. This book would have been a stunner at any time. But with the protests that are currently happening? It hits so close to home. It resonates on another frequency.
The Maid of King’s Court by Lucy Worsley
Worsley's story was a perfect quick read, focuses on Katherine Howard and her fictional cousin Eliza and they grow and make their way through court.
The Wrath and The Dawn by Renée Ahdieh
The Wrath & the Dawn was nothing I was expecting. This re-imagined Arabian Nights is woven with mystery and plot.
Bookshop.org and Quarantine
Hey team! I'm popping on to tell you about this wonderful site that I recently learned about. I promise to have more reviews for you coming soon, but I'm currently working on my thesis and as I work in health policy I've been nothing but busy the last few months. However, during this hard time... Continue Reading →
The City of Brass by S.A. Chakraborty
This story was such an amazing breath of fresh air. With rich characters, vivid world building, a world steeped in history and tradition, and a complex and varied plot. The City of Brass was a delight to read.
Good Omens by Terry Prachett and Neil Gaiman
This has won its way to my favorite books shelf in a heartbeat. I know this is a story I will come back to again and again.
The House of Salt and Sorrows by Erin Craig
Throw in a dark romantic stranger, a curse plaguing your household a best friend who'd follow you to the end of the earth, and ghosts playing with your sanity, you're left with a haunting tale.
Sawkill Girls by Claire Legrand
Consumed by their own horrors, tragedy, or inner struggles Zoey, Val, and Marion take you on a terrifying adventure.
The Immortal City by Amy Kuivalainen
Okay team. This is where it gets hard for me. I feel as if I've read nothing but wonderful books this year. But I promise to be honest in my reviews always, and this one... fell flat. The Immortal City had nearly everything that I should want in a story. The Atlantean Legend. Magic. A... Continue Reading →
my way by Starlight 