Title: West Side Love StoryAuthor: Priscilla Oliveras Genre: RomancePublished On: June 1, 2022Publisher: Montlake RomanceSource: digital (Netgalley)Pages: 331 Synopsis: Two familias in Texas, both alike in dignity, rivalries, and passion . . . Having grown up in the nurturing household of Casa Capuleta, Mariana will do anything for familia. To solve her foster parents’ financial problems …
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ARC Book Review | Sweet Love and Country Roads by Camilla Isley
Title: Sweet Love and Country Roads (First Comes Love, #7)Author: Camilla Isley Genre: RomancePublished On: May 31, 2022Publisher: Pink Bloom PressSource: digitalPages: 273 Synopsis: Falling for the wrong cowboy never felt so good… Samantha Baker is a high-flying movie producer living in New York City. She loves her shoes, drinking cosmopolitans, and wouldn’t trade the comforts …
ARC Book Review | City of Orange by David Yoon
Title: City of OrangeAuthor: David Yoon Genre: Fiction, Science FictionPublished On: May 24, 2022Publisher: G.P. Putnam’s SonsSource: digital (Netgalley)Pages: 352 Synopsis: This imaginative and affecting new novel is beloved, bestselling, and award-winning author David Yoon at his finest: thought-provoking and heart-piercing, by turns funny and challenging, and at all times deeply human. A man who can …
ARC Review | See You Yesterday by Rachel Lynn Solomon
Title: See You YesterdayAuthor: Rachel Lynn SolomonGenre: Young AdultPublishes On: May 17, 2022Publisher: Simon Schuster Books for Young ReadersSource: digital (Netgalley)Pages: 429 Synopsis: Barrett Bloom is hoping college will be a fresh start after a messy high school experience. But when school begins on September 21st, everything goes wrong. She’s humiliated by the know-it-all in …
ARC Review | First Time for Everything by Henry Fry
Title: First Time for EverythingAuthor: Henry FryGenre: FictionPublishes On: May 10, 2022Publisher: Ballentine BooksSource: digital (Netgalley)Pages: 384 Synopsis: An unflinchingly honest, wickedly funny, and heartfelt debut about a down-on-his-luck gay man working out how he fits into the world, making up for lost time, and opening himself up to life’s possibilities “Hilarious, tender, raw, and …
ARC Review | Our Little World by Karen Winn
Title: Our Little WorldAuthor: Karen WinnGenre: MysteryPublishes On: May 3, 2022Publisher: DuttonSource: digital (Netgalley)Pages: 352 Synopsis: “I was intrigued by Our Little World from the chilling first paragraph. It’s a coming-of-age novel complicated by a tragic and untimely death, and it’s also a novel about two sisters you will never forget. I fell in love …
My May TBR
Hello Readers! Whether we’re ready or not, May has arrived! I’m excited about the warm weather and hopefully getting to read outdoors more often—if my allergies and the mosquitos allow it. 😃 My May TBR is a nice mix of advanced copies and backlist selections. It would be great if I could get through all …
ARC Review | Every Summer After by Carley Fortune
Title: Every Summer AfterAuthor: Carley FortuneGenre: Romance Publishes On: May 10, 2022Publisher: BerkleySource: digital (Netgalley)Pages: 320 Synopsis: Six summers to fall in love. One moment to fall apart. A weekend to get it right. They say you can never go home again, and for Persephone Fraser, ever since she made the biggest mistake of her …
ARC Review | Growing Up Biden by Valerie Biden Owens
Title: Growing Up BidenAuthor: Valerie Biden OwensGenre: Memoir Publishes On: April 12, 2022Publisher: Celadon BooksSource: physical (publisher)Pages: 288 Synopsis: A memoir from Valerie Biden Owens, longtime political strategist, one of the first female campaign managers in United States history, and younger sister of Joe Biden. In this revelatory, engrossing memoir, Valerie Biden Owens shares stories …
ARC Review | Blame It on the Brontës by Annie Sereno
Title: Blame It on the BrontësAuthor: Annie SerenoGenre: Romance Publishes On: May 3, 2022Publisher: ForeverSource: digital (Books Forward)Pages: 371 Synopsis: She’s going to write her own happy ending. English professor Athena Murphy is an authority on the novels of the Brontë sisters. But as they say in academia, publish or perish. To save her job, Athena …