Hello Readers! I didn’t read a whole lot in February. I’d like to say it’s because I was traveling a bit and also celebrated my birthday, but it’s really just because I’m not reading as much as usual. 😃 I only read 3 books for a total of 1, 073 pages, but I DID get …
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ARC Book Review | Conditions of a Heart by Bethany Mangle
Title: Conditions of a HeartAuthor: Bethany Mangle Genre: Young AdultPublished on: February 20, 2024Publisher: Margaret K. McElderry BooksSource: digital (Books Forward)Pages: 349 Synopsis: For fans of Talia Hibbert and Lynn Painter comes a funny and unflinchingly honest story about a teen who must come to terms with her disability and what it means for her identity, …
ARC Book Review | Bride by Ali Hazelwood
Title: BrideAuthor: Ali Hazelwood Genre: Paranormal RomancePublished on: February 6, 2024Publisher: BerkleySource: digitalPages: 410 Synopsis: A dangerous alliance between a Vampyre bride and an Alpha Werewolf becomes a love deep enough to sink your teeth into in this new paranormal romance. Misery Lark, the only daughter of the most powerful Vampyre councilman of the Southwest, is …
ARC Review | Even If It Breaks Your Heart by Erin Hahn
Title: Even If It Breaks Your HeartAuthor: Erin HahnGenre: Young Adult, RomancePublished On: February 6, 2024Publisher: Wednesday BooksSource: digital (Netgalley)Pages: 314 Synopsis: A heart-buckling ride of a romance by beloved author Erin Hahn about two teens finding out that sometimes, the hardest part of discovering what you want is getting the courage to pursue it. …
My February 2024 TBR
Hello Readers! My February tbr is going to be low pressure. I’m still not back to reading as much as usual, so I’m only including my ARCs for the month, the books I feel are more of a must-read. However, I will be traveling some with my husband this month as he travels for work, …
January 2024 Monthly Wrap-Up & Book Haul
Hello Readers! As usual, January was a loooooong month, but I’m not complaining. I needed it! I’m still trying to catch up on reading and blogging from my hiatus in December. I only read 4 books and 1 short story in January (for a total of 1,487 pages), but 3 of them were advanced copies …
My Winter 2023 Book HookUp Unboxing
After visiting New York, my husband gifted me a subscription to The Strand’s The Book HookUp. We’d visited New York City for the first time at Christmas in 2018, stopping in at The Strand bookstore, of course, so it was the perfect gift. What I love about this subscription is that it’s quarterly, so not …
ARC Book Review | The Getaway List by Emma Lord
Title: The Getaway ListAuthor: Emma Lord Genre: Young Adult, RomancePublished On: January 23, 2024Publisher: Wednesday BooksSource: digital (Netgalley)Pages: 320 Synopsis: When Riley graduates high school with a rearview of shenanigans but an empty road for a future, she does what they all say to do—pack her bags and head for New York. Her plan is a …
ARC Book Review | The Fury by Alex Michaelides
Title: The FuryAuthor: Alex Michaelides Genre: Thriller, MysteryPublished On: January 16, 2024Publisher: Celadon BooksSource: Paperback via publisherPages: 320 Synopsis: A masterfully paced thriller about a reclusive ex–movie star and her famous friends whose spontaneous trip to a private Greek island is upended by a murder ― from the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Silent Patient. This …
ARC Book Review | A Fragile Enchantment by Allison Saft
Title: A Fragile EnchantmentAuthor: Allison Saft Genre: Young Adult, Fantasy, RomancePublished On: January 2, 2024Publisher: Wednesday BooksSource: digital (Netgalley)Pages: 384 Synopsis: In this romantic fantasy of manners from New York Times bestselling author Allison Saft, a magical dressmaker commissioned for a royal wedding finds herself embroiled in scandal when a gossip columnist draws attention to her …