The Death I Gave Him by Em X. Liu – Review

Published: September 12, 2023 Publisher: Solaris Series: N/A Genre: Science Fiction, Mystery Pages: 432 (Kindle) My Rating: 2.5 Stars A copy of this book was provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. Synopsis:A lyrical, queer sci-fi retelling of Shakespeare's Hamlet as a locked-room thriller Hayden Lichfield’s life is ripped apart when he finds... Continue Reading →

Currently Reading: 7/31/23

A Death in Door County by Annelise RyanI've had this on my Audible wishlist for forever and it was just feature in the 2 for 1 credit sale, so I picked it up. It's a fun little mystery where a cryptozoologist investigates what appears to be a large animal attack on several boaters.  I'm also... Continue Reading →

Stacking the Shelves: 7/29/23

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 →

Book Sightings: Vacation Edition

While I was on a cruise (perfect environment for reading time) I thought it would be fun to make a list of the book I saw in the wild. This is by no means comprehensive because so many people were reading on Kindles or I just plain didn't recognize or couldn't see the cover. What... Continue Reading →

Death and Croissants by Ian Moore – Review

Published: March 14, 2023 Publisher: Poisoned Pen Press Series: Follet Valley Mysteries #1 Genre: Mystery Pages: 256 (Paperback) My Rating: DNF @ 36% A copy of this book was provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. Synopsis:Richard is a middle-aged Englishman who runs a B&B in the fictional Val de Follet in... Continue Reading →

Currently Reading: 3/6/23

Death and Croissants by Ian MooreI've had this sitting in my NetGalley queue for awhile and now that the re-release date is coming up I figured I'd better go ahead and read it. I have some reservations going in, just based on how low the Goodreads rating is but I'm hoping that at the very... Continue Reading →

Currently Reading: 12/19/22

Everyone in My Family Has Killed Someone by Benjamin StevensonWith a title like that, how could I possible resist the allure? The US release of this book is coming up January 17, so I thought I would be an overachiever and actually read it now. I'm seeing a ton of 4 and 5 star reviews,... Continue Reading →

Spells for Forgetting by Adrienne Young – Review

Published: September 27, 2022 Publisher: Delacorte Press Series: N/A Genre: Mystery, Fantasy Page: 352 (Hardcover) My Rating: 4.0/5.0 Synopsis:A deeply atmospheric story about ancestral magic, an unsolved murder, and a second chance at true love. Emery Blackwood’s life changed forever the night her best friend was found dead and the love of her life, August... Continue Reading →

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