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. You better believe I'll be picking this up as soon as it's available! I've loved the Theo Cray and Jessica Blackwood... Continue Reading →
Upgrade by Blake Crouch – Review
Published: July 12, 2022 Publisher: Ballantine Books Series: N/A Genre: Thriller, SciFi Pages: 352 (Hardcover) My Rating: 4.0/5.0 A copy of this book was provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. Synopsis:“You are the next step in human evolution.” At first, Logan Ramsay isn’t sure if anything’s different. He just feels a... Continue Reading →
Currently Reading: 6/27/22
Upgrade by Blake CrouchI'm always down for a new thriller from Blake Crouch. They're always strange and a little disturbing, however rather than time travel we have a human with a hacked genome this time around. Second Hand Curses by Drew HayesI've really been plodding so slowly through audiobooks lately, but I'm expecting to finish... Continue Reading →
Reckless Girls by Rachel Hawkins – Review
Published: January 4, 2022 Publisher: St. Martin's Press Series: Standalone Genre: Thriller Pages: 320 (Hardcover) My Rating: 3.5/5.0 A copy of this book was provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. Synopsis:From the New York Times bestselling author of The Wife Upstairs comes a deliciously wicked gothic suspense, set on an isolated Pacific island with a... Continue Reading →
Powder & Page’s Best Books of 2021
I've enjoyed looking through everyone else's Best Of lists and decided I'd do my own version this year! The books below are listed in the order I read them and are primarily books I've rated 5 stars throughout the year, with a small handful of my favorite 4.5 star reads thrown in to round out... Continue Reading →
Name of the Devil by Andrew Mayne – Review
Published: July 7, 2015 Publisher: Harper Paperbacks Series: Jessica Blackwood #2 Genre: Mystery, Thriller Pages: 432 (Paperback) My Rating: 4.5/5.0 Synopsis:In this electrifying sequel to the crowd-pleasing thriller Angel Killer, magician-turned-FBI agent Jessica Blackwood must once again draw on her past to go up against a brutal murderer desperate for revenge at any priceAfter playing... Continue Reading →
Angel Killer by Andrew Mayne – Review
Published: September 23, 2014 Publisher: Harper Paperbacks Series: Jessica Blackwood #1 Genre: Mystery, Thriller Pages: 368 (Paperback) My Rating: 5.0/5.0 Synopsis:FBI agent Jessica Blackwood believes she's left her complicated life as a gifted magician behind her . . . until a killer with seemingly supernatural powers puts her talents to the ultimate test. A hacker... Continue Reading →
Stacking the Shelves: 10/16/21
Stacking The Shelves is a weekly (or in my case monthly) meme hosted by Tynga’s Reviews 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 →
Currently Reading: 9/27/21
Vespertine by Margaret RogersonREVENANTS! 'Nuff said. Also, it's by Margaret Rogerson which is yet another reason for me to be excited to check this out. Black Fall by Andrew MayneI had to take a little break from this series to listen to Empire of the Vampire, but now I'm back! This time Jessica Blackwood is... Continue Reading →
Currently Reading: 9/6/21
The Bone Ship's Wake by R.J. BarkerYAYYY! I actually decided to start this last week but I'm only about halfway through. It's really great thus far, as expected. Name of the Devil by Andrew MayneI also decided to continue with the Jessica Blackwood series since I was stumped as to what other audiobook I would... Continue Reading →
