I was really good this month at not buying too many books! I bought House of Flame and Shadow because I could not help myself. This is my most anticipated release of the year! And thanks to Harper Collins Canada for Compass and Blade! ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️🎧Maame🎧Chain of Thorns⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️.5🎧Dear Edward🎧You, Again📖House of Flame and Shadow⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️📱The Beast📱Cruel Seduction🎧A … Continue reading February Book Haul and Wrap Up
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Floral Books for Spring
The best part of spring is that summer is right around the corner, but let’s prep for spring with some floral book covers: Maame The book focuses on a young woman, Maddie, who cares for her ill father. When her mother returns from Ghana, she finally moves out on her own. The book explores the … Continue reading Floral Books for Spring
Book Review: Maame by Jessica George
Publisher: St. Martin's Press Press, January 23, 2023 Format: Hardcover Pages: 320 Rating: 5/5 stars Summary (From Goodreads): Maame (ma-meh) has many meanings in Twi but in my case, it means woman.It’s fair to say that Maddie’s life in London is far from rewarding. With a mother who spends most of her time in Ghana … Continue reading Book Review: Maame by Jessica George
Book Review: Hello Beautiful by Ann Napolitano
Publisher: The Dial Press, March 14, 2023 Format: Paperback Pages: 416 Rating: 4/5 stars Summary (From Goodreads): An emotionally layered and engrossing story of a family that asks: Can love make a broken person whole?William Waters grew up in a house silenced by tragedy, where his parents could hardly bear to look at him, much … Continue reading Book Review: Hello Beautiful by Ann Napolitano
Book Recommendations for Black History Month
While we should be reading books by Black authors year round, I wanted to take a moment to celebrate Black History Month by sharing some of my fav books by Black authors. Swipe to see three five star books!-RebelNobody’s PrincessThe Wedding DateParty of TwoSeven Days in JuneGet A Life, Chloe BrownTies that TetherHomegoingYonderLet Us DescendAnother … Continue reading Book Recommendations for Black History Month
January Book Haul and Wrap Up
I love keeping track of the book that I add to my collection. This months book haul is brought to you by Christmas gift cards, and selling my books to a used bookstore for in store credit. I’m so lucky to have a secondhand store that gives store credit for your books! I think I … Continue reading January Book Haul and Wrap Up
Book Review: The Bride of Death by F.M. Aden
Publisher: Northern Lights Press, March 1, 2024 Format: ebook Pages: 378 Rating: 3/5 stars Summary (Goodreads): In the vein of Naomi Novik’s Uprooted and Katherine Arden’s The Bear and the Nightingale— this unforgettable adult debut follows the journey of a young woman who seeks to defeat Death himself and save her village from his torment.As a young child, … Continue reading Book Review: The Bride of Death by F.M. Aden
Book Review: To Woo and to Wed by Martha Waters
Publisher: Atria Books, February 6, 2024 Format: ebook Pages: 336 Rating: 5/5 stars Summary (Goodreads): The final installment in the Regency Vows series follows the heir to a dukedom and a young widow, once very much in love, as they reunite years later to fake an engagement for the benefit of her sister.West, the Marquess … Continue reading Book Review: To Woo and to Wed by Martha Waters
Book Review: The Women by Kristin Hannah
Publisher: St. Martin's Press, February 6, 2024 Format: ebook Pages: 480 Rating: 5/5 stars Summary (Goodreads): From the celebrated author of The Nightingale and The Four Winds comes Kristin Hannah's The Women—at once an intimate portrait of coming of age in a dangerous time and an epic tale of a nation divided.Women can be heroes. When twenty-year-old nursing student Frances … Continue reading Book Review: The Women by Kristin Hannah
Book Review: Midnight Ruin by Katee Robert
Publisher: Sourcebooks Casablanca, January 16, 2024 Format: ebook Pages: 336 Rating: 4/5 stars Summary (Goodreads): Eurydice Dimitriou has always been the innocent sister, but she's finally ready to step out of the long shadow cast by her powerful family…and the ex who shattered her heart. Perhaps rough hands on soft skin are exactly what she … Continue reading Book Review: Midnight Ruin by Katee Robert
