Book Reviews + More
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 →
Stacking The Shelves is a weekly (or in my case monthly) meme hosted by Reading Reality and it’s all about sharing the books you’ve added to your shelves, may it be physical or virtual. You can include books you buy in a physical store or online, books you borrow from friends or the library, review books, gifts,... 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. Bodies of Magic had me at the very first line of the synopsis - Grey's Anatomy meets A Deadly Education! 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 a freebie and since it's almost Valentine's Day, what better time is there to highlight 10 Romantasy books coming out in 2026? A Widow's Charm by Caitlyn... Continue Reading →
Published: September 30, 2025 Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers Series: Belladonna #3.5 Genre: Fantasy Pages: 381 (Kindle) My Rating: 3.5 Stars Synopsis:Something strange is happening at Wisteria Gardens, the magical manor that Blythe and Aris call home. All they want is a peaceful holiday season with their family, but a group of restless... Continue Reading →
I finished up The Viscount Who Loved Me by Julia Quinn, which I admit I did not like as much as the corresponding season of the tv show. The diversity of the show and the modified plot adds such a depth and vibrancy! I'm nearly finished with Thistlemarsh after my Bridgerton detour and I'm enjoying... Continue Reading →
Published: February 24, 2026 Publisher: Tor Books Series: N/A Genre: Fantasy, Historical Pages: 544 (Kindle) My Rating: 4.5 Stars A copy of this book was provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. Synopsis:A devastating love story. A bewitching twist on history. A blood-drenched hunt for purpose, power, and redemption. In 1785, Professor... 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. Henry Tudor Must Die is a fun historical fantasy where Anne Boleyn isn't sent to the gallows but rescued by Catalina... 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 that feature cool/pretty/unique typography. This is a fun one and I got to scroll through many Goodreads pages picking out covers with typography that caught my... Continue Reading →
Published: January 6, 2026 Publisher: St. Martin's Press Series: N/A Genre: Thriller Pages: 258 (Kindle) My Rating: 4 Stars Synopsis:St. Medard’s Bay, Alabama is famous for three things: the deadly hurricanes that regularly sweep into town, the Rosalie Inn, a century-old hotel that’s survived every one of those storms, and Lo Bailey, the local girl... Continue Reading →
The weather has been awful here for the last week (ice storm and now a snow storm) so I've been all cooped up inside reading. I read Agnes Aubert's Mystical Cat Shelter by Heather Fawcett which was a perfect cozy read for the cat lovers out there. After that I picked up Thistlemarsh by Moorea... Continue Reading →
Powder & Page 