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Top Ten Tuesday was created by The Broke and the Bookish in June of 2010 and was moved to That Artsy Reader Girl in January of 2018. It was born of a love of lists, a love of books, and a desire to bring bookish friends together. This week, the topic is Books I Hope Santa Brings. I’m always … Continue reading Top Ten Tuesday: Books I Hope Santa Brings
Happy Sunday! I’m back today with “Sundays in Bed With….” a meme that dares to ask what book has been in your bed this morning. Come share what book you’ve spent time curled up reading in bed, or which book you wish you had time to read today! This meme was originally hosted by Midnight Book … Continue reading Sundays in Bed With… Two Fantasies!
First Lines Fridays is a weekly feature for book lovers hosted by Wandering Words. What if instead of judging a book by its cover, its author or its prestige, we judged it by its opening lines? First Lines: “Lalo Villalobos hated many things. Long walks, crowded streets, unkempt suits, people. But one thing he hated above all … Continue reading First Lines Friday: December 20, 2024
Title: Surrendering to the Duke Author: Stevie Sparks Series: Lords of Desire #1 Pub. Date: April 10, 2023 Page Length: 290 Synopsis: His brother’s wife. He loved his brother’s wife. After losing his heart to Emmeline, the one woman he could never have, Michael committed himself to a life in the army, fighting for King … Continue reading Book Review: Surrendering to the Duke by Stevie Sparks
Can’t-Wait Wednesday is a weekly meme to spotlight a future release that you’re excited about. It’s hosted by Wishful Endings and was previously hosted by Breaking the Spine. This week’s anticipated book is: The Starlight Heir Title: The Starlight Heir Author: Amalie Howard Page Length: 368 Pub. Date: Jan, 7, 2025 Synopsis: A bladesmith with the power of the stars in … Continue reading Can’t Wait Wednesday: The Starlight Heir by Amalie Howard
Top Ten Tuesday was created by The Broke and the Bookish in June of 2010 and was moved to That Artsy Reader Girl in January of 2018. It was born of a love of lists, a love of books, and a desire to bring bookish friends together. This week, the topic is Books on My7 Winter TBR, and for … Continue reading Top Ten Tuesday: Books on My Winter TBR
Goodreads Monday is a weekly meme where you chose a random book from your Goodreads TBR and show it off. This meme is hosted by Budget Tales Book Blog. This week, I’m spotlighting an upcoming release by Elba Ruz called Build a Girlfriend. It releases next month and sounds like a cute YA. Title: Build a Girlfriend … Continue reading Book Spotlight: Build a Girlfriend by Elba Ruz
Leslie at Books Are the New Black created a fun monthly post called Birthstone Book Covers. Each month, she features book covers that are either the same color as that month’s birthstone or include the color in the title. Fun, right? This month has three different blue colors, and I found some great covers to match! Let’s … Continue reading Birthstone Book Covers: December 2024
First Lines Fridays is a weekly feature for book lovers hosted by Wandering Words. What if instead of judging a book by its cover, its author or its prestige, we judged it by its opening lines? First Lines: “I open my eyes and choose violence.” Do you recognize the lines? Here’s a hint: It’s a new fantasy … Continue reading First Lines Friday: December 13, 2024
Title: No Ordinary Duchess Author: Elizabeth Hoyt Series: Greycourt #3 Pub. Date: Dec. 10, 2024 Page Length: 352 Publisher: Forever Synopsis: Julian Greycourt, the new Duke of Windermere, is called the Duke of Ice because of his complete, artic control. One glance from the duke’s icy blue eyes has been known to make men faint. … Continue reading Book Review: No Ordinary Duchess by Elizabeth Hoyt
I’m thrilled to be on the book tour today for A Cruel Thirst, a rich and atmospheric young adult fantasy by Angela Montoya! I loved the book and am excited to share my thoughts and favorite quotes. Title: A Cruel Thirst Author: Angela Montoya Page Length: 432 Pub. Date: Dec. 17, 2024 Publisher: Joy Revolution … Continue reading Book Review: A Cruel Thirst by Angela Montoya
Can’t-Wait Wednesday is a weekly meme to spotlight a future release that you’re excited about. It’s hosted by Wishful Endings and was previously hosted by Breaking the Spine. This week’s anticipated book is: Give Me Butterflies Title: Give Me Butterflies Author: Jillian Meadows Series: Oak Sisters #1 Pub. Date: Jan. 21, 2025 Publisher: Avon Page Length: 384 Synopsis: A swoony, steamy, STEM romance in which two curators at a … Continue reading Can’t Wait Wednesday: Give Me Butterflies by Jillian Meadows
Goodreads Monday is a weekly meme where you chose a random book from your Goodreads TBR and show it off. This meme is hosted by Budget Tales Book Blog. This week’s book is: The Peculiar Garden of Harriet Hunt Title: The Peculiar Garden of Harriet Hunt Author: Chelsea Iversen Page Length: 320 Pub. Date: Dec. 3, 2024 Synopsis: A young woman … Continue reading Goodreads Monday: The Peculiar Garden of Harriet Hunt by Chelsea Iversen
Hello and happy Saturday! Today, I have my November book haul to share. I admit, I didn’t have as productive a reading month as I had hoped what with my dog passing away and my other dog hurting her leg. I also found out an old work friend passed away. It’s been busy and heartbreaking … Continue reading Book Haul: November 2024
First Lines Fridays is a weekly feature for book lovers hosted by Wandering Words. What if instead of judging a book by its cover, its author or its prestige, we judged it by its opening lines? First Lines: “I dream sometimes about a house I’ve never seen .” Do you recognize the lines? Here’s a hint: It’s … Continue reading First Lines Friday: December 6, 2024
Title: Sorcery and Small Magics Author: Maiga Doocey Series: The Wildersong Trilogy #1 Page Length: 416 Pub. Date: Oct. 15, 2024 Publisher: Orbit Synopsis: Desperate to undo the curse binding them to each other, an impulsive sorcerer and his curmudgeonly rival venture deep into a magical forest in search of a counterspell—only to discover that … Continue reading Book Review: Sorcery and Small Magics by Maiga Doocy
Can’t-Wait Wednesday is a weekly meme to spotlight a future release that you’re excited about. It’s hosted by Wishful Endings and was previously hosted by Breaking the Spine. This week’s anticipated book is: A Sea of Unspoken Things Title: A Sea of Unspoken Things Author: Adrienne Young Page Length: 288 Pub. Date: Jan. 7, 2025 Publisher: Delacorte Press Synopsis: A woman … Continue reading Can’t Wait Wednesday: A Sea of Unspoken Things by Adrienne Young
Title: Designs on You Author: Jaci Burton Pub. Date: Dec. 3, 2024 Page Length: 352 Publisher: Berkley Synopsis: Sparks fly when an interior designer and a game designer cross paths, but they must learn if they can design a happily ever after in this heartfelt romantic comedy from New York Times bestselling author Jaci Burton. … Continue reading Book Review: Designs on You by Jaci Burton
One of my recent buddy reads was Starling House, and it was a brilliant read. Dark and twisty with a compelling plot and characters, it’s one of my favorite reads of the year. I love the writing style and Gothic vibes and thought I’d share some of my favorite quotes with you today. Let’s check … Continue reading Loving the Lines: Favorite Quotes from Starling House by Alix E. Harrow
Title: Dream Girl Drama Author: Tessa Bailey Series: Big Shots #3 Page Length: 320 Pub. Date: Feb. 4, 2025 Publisher: Avon Synopsis: A steamy chance encounter between a professional hockey player and the manic pixie dream girl he just can’t seem to forget takes a turn when the pair realize that their parents are engaged—in … Continue reading Book Review: Dream Girl Drama by Tessa Bailey
Happy Saturday! It’s the last day of November (how did that happen?), and I thought I’d share some upcoming releases I’m excited about. With only one month of 2024, there are still a bunch of books to look forward to. Let’s check them out! Dec. 3rd: Designs on You Author: Jaci Burton Pub. Date: Dec. 3, 2024 Page … Continue reading December 2024: Book Releases
First Lines Fridays is a weekly feature for book lovers hosted by Wandering Words. What if instead of judging a book by its cover, its author or its prestige, we judged it by its opening lines? First Lines: “The sound of a diamond saw blade unexpectedly coming to a screeching halt was not the way Max wanted … Continue reading First Lines Friday: November 22, 2024
Title: The Wrong Lady Meets Lord Right Author: Suzanne Alain Publisher: Berkeley Pub. Date: Dec. 3, 2024 Synopsis: When Arabella Grant’s wicked aunt dies suddenly, both Arabella and her cousin Lady Isabelle cannot help but feel relieved. She’d made their lives miserable, and now Lady Issie is free to read to her heart’s content, and … Continue reading Book Review: The Wrong Lady Meets Lord Right by Suzanne Allain
Can’t-Wait Wednesday is a weekly meme to spotlight a future release that you’re excited about. It’s hosted by Wishful Endings and was previously hosted by Breaking the Spine. This week’s anticipated book is: Designs on You Title: Designs on You Author: Jaci Burton Pub. Date: Dec. 3, 2024 Page Length: 352 Publisher: Berkley Synopsis: Sparks fly when an interior designer and … Continue reading Can’t Wait Wednesday: Designs on You by Jaci Burton
Top Ten Tuesday was created by The Broke and the Bookish in June of 2010 and was moved to That Artsy Reader Girl in January of 2018. It was born of a love of lists, a love of books, and a desire to bring bookish friends together. Today, the topic is a Thanksgiving freebie, and since I’m going to … Continue reading Top 10 Tuesday: Thanksgiving Freebie
Goodreads Monday is a weekly meme where you chose a random book from your Goodreads TBR and show it off. This meme is hosted by Budget Tales Book Blog. This week, I’m spotlighting Forging Silver Into Stars by Brigid Kemmerer. I’ve had this on my TBR for a while, and I need to read it soon considering … Continue reading Goodreads Monday: Forging Silver Into Stars by Brigid Kemmerer
Title: The Last One Author: Rachel Howzell Hall Page Length: 512 Pub. Date: Dec. 3, 2024 Publisher: Entangled: Red Tower Books Synopsis: Explosive and enthralling romantasy debut from New York Times bestselling author Rachel Howzell Hall… Thrown into a desolate land of sickness and unnatural beasts, Kai wakes in the woods with no idea who … Continue reading Book Review: The Last One by Rachel Howzell Hall
Title: The Knight’s Bride Prize Author: Ella Matthews Pub. Date: Nov. 26, 2024 Publisher: Harlequin Hitorical Page Length: 250 Synopsis: A dramatic Medieval convenient marriage story Will he risk his mission… for her hand in marriage? Part of The Knights’ Missions. On a secret quest to expose a traitor, Sir Hugh enlists in a tournament to … Continue reading Book Review: The Knight’s Bride Prize by Ella Matthews
Title: The Serpent and the Wolf Author: Rebecca Robinson Page Length: 352 Publication Date: Nov. 19, 2024 Publisher: Saga Press Synopsis: All her life, Vaasa Kozár has been sharpened into a blade. After losing her mother—her only remaining parent—to a mysterious dark magic that has since awakened within her, Vaasa is certain death looms. So … Continue reading Book Review: The Serpent and the Wolf by Rebecca Robinson
Can’t-Wait Wednesday is a weekly meme to spotlight a future release that you’re excited about. It’s hosted by Wishful Endings and was previously hosted by Breaking the Spine. This week’s anticipated book is: The Last One Title: The Last One Author: Rachel Howzell Hall Page Length: 512 Pub. Date: Dec. 3, 2024 Publisher: Entangled: Red Tower Books Synopsis: Explosive and enthralling romantasy debut from New York Times … Continue reading Can’t Wait Wednesday: The Last One by Rachel Howzell Hall
Top Ten Tuesday was created by The Broke and the Bookish in June of 2010 and was moved to That Artsy Reader Girl in January of 2018. It was born of a love of lists, a love of books, and a desire to bring bookish friends together. Today, the topic is Oldest Books on My TBR. My TBR is … Continue reading Top 10 Tuesday: Oldest Books on MY TBR
Goodreads Monday is a weekly meme where you chose a random book from your Goodreads TBR and show it off. This meme is hosted by Budget Tales Book Blog. This week, I’m spotlighting a book I’ve had on my TBR for a long while – The Sun is Also a Star by Nicola Yoon. I added this … Continue reading Goodreads Monday: The Sun is Also a Star by Nicola Yoon
Title: A Lady’s Lesson in Scandal Author: Darcy McGuire Series: The Queen’s Deadly Damsels #2 Page Length: 332 Pub. Date: Oct. 12, 2024 Synopsis: A BRAND NEW spicy historical romance series, featuring a cast of deadly damsels! Wallflower at risk of ruin… Secret femme-fatale in training Millicent Whittenburg needs to escape her unpleasant betrothal. Taking matters … Continue reading Book Review: A Lady’s Lesson in Scandal by Darcy McGuire
Hi there! It’s time for another Spell the Month in Books. This was originally created by Reviews from the Stacks, and the idea is to spell the month using the first letter of book titles N: No Ordinary Duchess Title: No Ordinary Duchess Author: Elizabeth Hoyt Series: Greycourt #3 Pub. Date: Dec. 10, 2024 Page Length: 352 Publisher: Forever Synopsis: Julian Greycourt, the new … Continue reading Spell the Month in Books: November 2024
Happy Friday! Today I’m thrilled to be part of the cover reveal for Situationship by E.M. Wilson, a dual POV frenemies to lovers rom-com releasing next year. Let’s check it out! Title: The Situationship Author: E.M. Wilson Pub. Date: April 29, 2025 Tropes: Frenemies to Lovers, Fake Dating, Black Cat + Golden Retriever, Dual POV, New … Continue reading Cover Reveal! Situationship by E.M. Wilson
Title: The Courting of Bristol Keats Author: Mary E. Pearson Series: The Courting of Bristol Keats #1 Page Length: 560 Pub. Date: Nov. 12, 2024 Synopsis: From NEW YORK TIMES bestselling author Mary E. Pearson comes a thrilling romantic fantasy full of dangerous fae, dark secrets, and addictive romance After losing both their parents, Bristol … Continue reading Book Review: The Courting of Bristol Keats by Mary E. Pearson
Can’t-Wait Wednesday is a weekly meme to spotlight a future release that you’re excited about. It’s hosted by Wishful Endings and was previously hosted by Breaking the Spine. This week’s anticipated book is: Earl Crush Title: Earl Crush Author: Alexandra Vasti Page Length: 352 Pub. Date: Jan. 21, 2025 Synopsis: In Alexandra Vasti’s newest Regency rom-com, a reclusive earl’s life is turned upside down when a … Continue reading Can’t Wait Wednesday: Earl Crush by Alexandra Vasti
Title: Bride of the Shadow King Author: Sylvia Mercedes Series: Bride of the Shadow King #1 Page Length: 498 Publisher: Ace Synopsis: A shunned princess. A reluctant king.A marriage that could save both their kingdoms . . . but destroy their hearts. Though she is the oldest daughter, Princess Faraine lives in the background, shunned … Continue reading Book Review: Bride of the Shadow King by Sylvia Mercedes
Title: Servant of Earth Author: Sarah Hawley Series: The Shards of Magic #1 Page Length: 464 Publication Date: Nov. 12, 2024 Synopsis: In the underground Fae realm, only the strongest and most ruthless have power—but a young human woman forced into a life of servitude is about to change everything. Kenna Heron is best known … Continue reading Book Review: Servant of Earth by Sarah Hawley