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Goodreads Monday is a weekly meme where you chose a random book from your Goodreads TBR and show it off. Budget Tales Book Blog hosts this meme. This week, I’m spotlighting another book by one of my favorite authors – Danielle L. Jensen. I spotlighted A Curse Carved in Bone a few weeks ago, but this book … Continue reading Goodreads Monday: Scorced Earth by Danielle L. Jensen
Title: Outlaw Ever After Author: E. Elizabeth Watson Page Length: 366 Pub. Date: Sept. 8, 2025 Publisher: Entangled Synopsis: They took everything. Now he’s come back to claim it—and her—in this broodingly intense and sexy Highlander romance that will delight fans of Karen Marie Moning and Lynsay Sands. When she was just a lass, Peigi Grant attended a wedding—one that … Continue reading Book Review: Outlaw Ever After by E. Elizabeth Watson
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 Isle in the Silver Sea Title: The Isle in the Silver Sea Author: Tasha Suri Page Length: 384 Pub. Date: Oct. 21, 2025 Publisher: Orbit Synopsis: In a Britain fuelled by stories, the … Continue reading Can’t Wait Wednesday: The Isle in the Silver Sea by Tasha Suri
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, I went Rogue, and, instead of doing the non-bookish freebie, … Continue reading Top Ten Tuesday: Books Set in a School
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: Wild Reverence Title: Wild Reverence Author: Rebecca Ross Page Length: 544 Pub. Date: Sept. 2, 2025 Publisher: Saturday Books Synopsis: Born in the firelit domain of the under realm, Matilda is the youngest goddess … Continue reading Can’t Wait Wednesday: Wild Reverence by Rebecca Ross
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 Everlasting Title: The Everlasting Author: Alix E. Harrow Page Length: 320 Pub. Date: Oct. 28, 2025 Publisher: Tor Synopsis: From Alix E. Harrow, the New York Times bestselling author of Starling House, comes a moving and … Continue reading Can’t Wait Wednesday: The Everlasting by Alix E. Harrow
Title: By Invitation Only Author: Alexandra Brown Chang Page Length: 368 Pub. Date: Sept. 2, 2025 Publisher: Margaret K. McElderry Books Synopsis: Every year, a hand-selected group of young women travel to Paris to make their debuts into high society at La Danse des Débutantes, the most exclusive debutante ball in the world. Being wealthy, … Continue reading Book Review: By Invitation Only by Alexandra Brown Chang
Title: Voidwalker Author: S.A. Maclean Series: Beasts of the Void #1 Page Length: 592 Pub. Date: Aug. 19, 2025 Publisher: Orbit Synopsis: Fionamara is a smuggler. Antal is the reason her people fear the dark. Fi ferries contraband between worlds, stockpiling funds and stolen magic to keep her village self-sufficient – free from the blood … Continue reading Voidwalker by S.A. Maclean – Book Review
Title: The Cruel Dawn Author: Rachel Howzell Hall Series: Vallendor #2 Page Length: 512 Pub. Date: Aug. 19, 2025 Publisher: Entangled: Red Tower Books Synopsis: A god’s wrath is unforgettable. Her love, even more dangerous. Kaivara Megidrail was once worshipped as the Grand Defender of Vallendor—until betrayal, punishment, and exile left her Diminished. Now, the … Continue reading Book Review: The Cruel Dawn by Rachel Howzell Hall
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 is Peridot, and it was a little tougher than I expected. Let’s see what … Continue reading Birthstone Book Covers – Peridot: August 2025
Title: A Land So Wide Author: Erin A. Craig Page Length: 368 Pub. Date: Sept. 2, 2025 Synopsis: Like everyone else in the settlement of Mistaken, Greer Mackenzie is trapped. Founded by an ambitious Scottish lumber merchant, the tiny town on the edge of the American continent is blessed with rich natural resources that have … Continue reading Book Review: A Land So Wide by Erin A. Craig
First Lines Friday 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: “They told her not to be afraid. That it wouldn’t hurt. Who’d believe that propaganda bullshit? Of course it … Continue reading First Lines Friday: August 22, 2025
First Lines Friday 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: “If you think your love life is a disaster, I’m here to make you feel a whole lot better … Continue reading First Lines Friday: August 15, 2025
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 Books With a High Page Count. I went … Continue reading Top Ten Tuesday: Books With a High Page Count
About Dream By the Shadows: Author: Logan Karlie Series: The Shadow Weavers Duology Page Length: 352 Pub. Date: Aug. 12, 2025 Synopsis: For fans of One Dark Window and Belladonna comes a darkly beautiful Gothic fantasy about a soul-stealing dream curse, a villain who fights for redemption, and a romance carved from the darkest of shadows. In the Kingdom … Continue reading Blog Tour Book Review: Dream by the Shadows by Logan Karlie
About Falling Into Place: Hardly the party boy Carly remembers from high school, Brooks is now an antisocial, work-obsessed physician still struggling with a devastating loss. But if it means helping his sister, he’s in. It’s Carly’s job to get him out of those lived-in scrubs, style him to the nines, and bring Brooks back … Continue reading Book Review: Falling Into Place by Allison Ashley
First Lines Friday 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 Line: “Night was coming and with it, the monsters.” Do you recognize the line? Here’s a hint: It’s a new … Continue reading First Lines Friday: August 8, 2025
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: By Invitation Only Title: By Invitation Only Author: Alexandra Brown Chang Page Length: 368 Pub. Date: Sept. 2, 2025 Publisher: Margaret K. McElderry Books Synopsis: Every year, a hand-selected group of young women travel … Continue reading Can’t Wait Wednesday: By Invitation Only by Alexandra Brown Chang
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: By Invitation Only Title: By Invitation Only Author: Alexandra Brown Chang Page Length: 368 Pub. Date: Sept. 2, 2025 Publisher: Margaret K. McElderry Books Synopsis: Every year, a hand-selected group of young women travel … Continue reading Can’t Wait Wednesday: By Invitation Only by Alexandra Brown Chang
Goodreads Monday is a weekly meme where you choose a random book from your Goodreads TBR and show it off. Budget Tales Book Blog hosts this meme. This week, I’m spotlighting Blood of Hercules, the first in the Villains of Lore series by Jasmine Mas. I’ve heard a lot of good things about this one. Let’s … Continue reading Goodreads Monday: Blood of Hercules by Jasmine Mas
Title: The Jasad Crown Author: Sara Hashem Series: The Scorched Throne #2 Page Length: 400 Pub. Date: July 15, 2025 Publisher: Orbit Synopsis: Held deep in a mountain refuge, Sylvia has been captured by the Urabi, who believe she can return their homeland to its former power. But after years of denying her legacy and … Continue reading The Jasad Crown Review & Favorite Quotes – Sara Hashem’s Stunning Fantasy Finale
Title: Arcana Academy Author: Elise Kova Series: Arcana Academy #1 Page Length: 576 Pub. Date: July 22, 2025 Publisher: Del Rey Synopsis: Clara Graysword has survived the underworld of Eclipse City through thievery, luck, and a whole lot of illegal magic. After a job gone awry, Clara is sentenced to a lifetime in prison for … Continue reading Arcana Academy Review – A Magical Romantasy by Elise Kova
Happy Saturday, and happy August! I can’t believe I’m saying that. lol It feels like this summer is flying by! So many great books were released this summer, and August looks just as promising. Let’s check out some of the books I’m most anticipating! Title: Scorched Earth Author: Danielle L. Jensen Series: Dark Shores #4 … Continue reading August 2025: 10 Most Anticipated Book Releases
First Lines Friday 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 Line: “I’m not a bad soul.” Do you recognize the line? Here’s a hint: It’s a new dystopian romance. Still … Continue reading First Lines Friday: August 1, 2025
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: For the Record Title: For the Record Author: Emma Lord Page Length: 320 Pub. Date: Aug. 12, 2025 Publisher: St. Martin’s Griffin Synopsis: Once the most notorious rivals in the music scene, pop princess … Continue reading Can’t Wait Wednesday: For the Record by Emma Lord
Title: Arcana Academy Author: Elise Kova Series: Arcana Academy #1 Page Length: 576 Pub. Date: July 22, 2025 Publisher: Del Rey Synopsis: Clara Graysword has survived the underworld of Eclipse City through thievery, luck, and a whole lot of illegal magic. After a job gone awry, Clara is sentenced to a lifetime in prison for … Continue reading Book Review: Arcana Academy by Elise Kova
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 Beachy Reads, so I’ve picked 10 books with beachy, … Continue reading Top Ten Tuesday: Beachy Reads
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: Mistress of Bones Title: Mistress of Bones Author: Maria Z. Medina Page Length: 336 Pub. Date: Aug. 5, 2025 Publisher: Wednesday Books Synopsis: An epic and romantic debut … Continue reading Can’t Wait Wednesday: Mistress of Bones by Maria Z. Medina
Title: Soul of Shadow Author: Emma Noyes Page Length: 352 Pub. Date: July 29, 2025 Publisher: Wednesday Books Synopsis: Charlie Hudson just wants to get through junior year. Since the death of her twin sister two years earlier, she’s drifted through life, going through the motions at school and parties and even at home. The … Continue reading Book Review: Soul of Shadow by Emma Noyes
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 Books Set in… or Books that Take Place … Continue reading Top Ten Tuesday: Books Set in London
Goodreads Monday is a weekly meme where you chose a random book from your Goodreads TBR and show it off. Budget Tales Book Blog hosts this meme. This week, I’m spotlighting a book by one of my favorite authors – Danielle L. Jensen. A Curse Carved in Bone is the second book in a duology, and I … Continue reading Goodreads Monday: A Curse Carved in Bone by Danielle L. Jensen
First Lines Friday 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: “Arin firmly believed an attempt on one’s life was the highest form of flattery.” Do you recognize the lines? … Continue reading First Lines Friday: July 18, 2025
Title: Heartsong Author: S.E. Wendel Page Length: 392 Pub. Date: March 29, 2024 Publisher: Avon Synopsis: San Francisco, Present day A gargoyle warrior unprepared for the modern world… Fifteen hundred years ago, Frey and all his kind were cursed by the vicious fae queen, their magick stolen and their bodies rendered stone. It has been … Continue reading Book Review: Heartsong by S.E. Wendel
First Lines Friday 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: “Break or die. It’s one or the other in Halazar Prison. I refuse to do either.” Do you recognize … Continue reading First Lines Friday: July 25, 2025
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, the birthstone is ruby, and I found some gorgeous covers with the color. Let’s … Continue reading Birthstone Book Covers: July 2025
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: Gabriela and His Grace Title: Gabriela and His Grace Author: Liana De la Rosa Series: The Luina Sisters #3 Page Length: 384 Pub. Date: Aug. 26, 2025 Publisher: Berkley Synopsis: A scandalous arrangement between a hellion … Continue reading Can’t Wait Wednesday: Gabriela and His Grace by Liana De La Rosa