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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. Honestly, this cover got me. It so detailed and so pretty! This follows a librarian who discovers she's descended from a... 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 Beach Reads. I'm going to feature ten books I own that I would totally take to the beach with me. They seem like fun, fast reads that... Continue Reading →
The Last Soul Among Wolves by Melissa CarusoI'm making good progress on my ARCs for the remainder of the year and am hoping to stay a month ahead of schedule since I have less time to read now. The Last Soul Among Wolves is my last August ARC and one I'm really looking forward to.... Continue Reading →
Published: May 13, 2025 Publisher: Tor Books Series: N/A Genre: Fantasy Pages: 416 (Hardcover) My Rating: 5 Stars Synopsis:Naomi Novik's Scholomance series meets Plain Bad Heroines in this sapphic dark academia fantasy by instant national and international bestselling author Emily Tesh, winner of the Hugo and World Fantasy Awards. "Look at you, eating magic like you're... Continue Reading →
Published: June 16, 2015 Publisher: Crown Series: N/A Genre: Fantasy Pages: 390 (Kindle) My Rating: 4 Stars Synopsis:Carolyn's not so different from the other human beings around her. She's sure of it. She likes guacamole and cigarettes and steak. She knows how to use a phone. She even remembers what clothes are for. After all,... 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. This Kingdom Will Not Kill Me sounds like a fun blend of How to Become the Dark Lord and Die Trying... 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/Take Place During X. I'm going the easy route and showcasing books set in the United States. Honestly, I don't focus on location settings all... Continue Reading →
The Executioners Three by Susan DennardIn an effort to stay ahead of my looming TBR, I'm picking up another August release because somehow July is more than halfway over already. The Executioners Three is the first in a new YA series following an aspiring teenage sleuth investigating a series of murders and supernatural events happening... Continue Reading →
Published: July 22, 2025 Publisher: Del Rey Series: Arcana Academy #1 Genre: Fantasy, Romance Pages: 557 (Kindle) My Rating: 4.5 Stars A copy of this book was provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. Synopsis:A woman who wields magical tarot cards lands herself in a false engagement with the headmaster of a... Continue Reading →
Published: July 15, 2025 Publisher: Berkley Series: N/A Genre: Fantasy, Romance Pages: 336 (Kindle) My Rating: 4 Stars A copy of this book was provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. Synopsis:A whimsical and heartwarming novel about a witch who has a second chance to get her magical powers—and her life—back on... Continue Reading →
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