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It's time for the 2026 book release calendar! As before, I will be periodically updating this throughout the year with more new releases and/or release date changes. Highlighted cells indicate a placeholder that will be updated when more information is available. If you’d like to download your own copy, you can access the Google Sheet... Continue Reading →
I'm back again with another 2025 book release calendar! As before, I will be periodically updating this throughout the year with more new releases and/or release date changes. Highlighted cells indicate a placeholder that will be updated when more information is available. If you’d like to download your own copy, you can access the Google... Continue Reading →
I decided to pick up Foundling Fathers by Meg Elison as a palate cleanser before starting The Strength of the Few. It's not out until June, but I read a few pages and it really had a great opening hook so I read the whole thing! I'm roughly halfway through The Strength of the Few,... Continue Reading →
Published: November 18, 2025 Publisher: Forever Series: Fae & Alchemy #2 Genre: Fantasy, Romance Pages: 672 (Hardcover) My Rating: 4.5 Stars Synopsis:Duty. Blood. Honour. Power. Saeris Fane doesn't want power. The very last thing she needs is her name whispered on an entire court's lips, but now that she's been crowned queen of the Blood... Continue Reading →
Can’t-Wait Wednesday is a weekly meme hosted by Wishful Endings to share upcoming book releases that we’re excited about! This meme is based on Waiting on Wednesday, which was created and hosted by Jill at Breaking the Spine. Quite frankly, the reason I'm excited for this is simply because the author is actually V.E. Schwab and Cat Clarke. This... Continue Reading →
Top Ten Tuesday is a weekly themed post first created by The Broke and the Bookish in 2010 and is now hosted by That Artsy Reader Girl. This week’s theme is Books On My Winter 2025 - 2026 To-Read List, which is basically my quarterly Most Anticipated list so we're doing a combo post! JANUARY The Storm by... Continue Reading →
It's been a slow reading week and my brain has been tired. I'm finishing up the last few pages of The Will of the Many after I type this up and then I can finally start The Strength of the Few. I'm still far from finished Shadows Upon Time, with just under 20 hours left in... Continue Reading →
Published: December 1, 2025 Publisher: 47North Series: N/A Genre: Fantasy, Horror Pages: 267 (Kindle) My Rating: 4 Stars Synopsis:From New York Times bestselling and Hugo Award–winning author T. Kingfisher comes an enthralling contemporary fantasy seeped in horror about a woman trying to escape her past by moving to the remote US desert—only to find herself beholden... Continue Reading →
Can’t-Wait Wednesday is a weekly meme hosted by Wishful Endings to share upcoming book releases that we’re excited about! This meme is based on Waiting on Wednesday, which was created and hosted by Jill at Breaking the Spine. I'm on a mission to read more weird books in 2026 and Absence caught my eye while I was perusing NetGalley... Continue Reading →
Top Ten Tuesday is a weekly themed post first created by The Broke and the Bookish in 2010 and is now hosted by That Artsy Reader Girl. This week’s theme is books set in snowy places - perfect for this time of year! The Gathering by C.J. Tudor The Enchanted Greenhouse by Sarah Beth Durst The Bear and... Continue Reading →
Published: November 4, 2025 Publisher: Saturday Books Series: Fallen City #1 Genre: Fantasy Pages: 403 (Kindle) My Rating: 3 Stars A copy of this book was provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. Synopsis:In the great walled city of Isara, political turmoil ignites a rebellion one hundred years in the making. But... Continue Reading →
It's been a cold week, perfect for reading and getting a head start on my Christmas baking plans. I decided to do a re-read of The Will of the Many before jumping into The Strength of the Few. I read a summary, realized I didn't remember that much (even after the summary) and decided that... Continue Reading →
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