Category: Recommendations
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Exciting News: September Reading Wrap-Up
I’ve been too busy preparing for my book’s release to read much this month, but the three books I finished were really good. I’d started and dropped about seven others, and I’m excited to get back to reading in October. Yesteryear, Caro Claire Burke ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ ‘No one preys on you if you are the monster.’…
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Not-Too-Thrilling Thrillers: August Reading Wrap-Up
There were a few good books this month, and then a lot of ‘popcorn’ reads (which isn’t necessarily bad since it was exactly what I aimed for). Overall, a nice ending for summer. A Good Person, Kirsten King ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ ‘No one preys on you if you are the monster.’ Unhinged in the exact way I…
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Forgettable: July Reading Wrap-Up
Most of what I read this month was just ok – generic thrillers I forget right after finishing. Some were entertaining, though. Maneater, Ellie Graves ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ I actually read this one a few months ago but kept forgetting to put it into a post. It was a fun revenge-centered story. How To Be A Good…
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Ups and Downs: June Reading Wrap-Up
Things literally went downhill this month. It started with two-five star reads and ended with a trashy book I wish I could unread. Bad Dolls, Rachel Harrison ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ As a rule, I don’t enjoy short stories much, but I do love Harrison, so I gave this a try and didn’t regret it. Darling Bud, C.…
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Obsessive: May Reading Wrap-Up
This month, I’ve had a bit of a reading spree through books featuring obsession and/or unhinged people. Basically, my favorite type of stories. The Truth About Ruby Cooper, Liz Nugent ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Liz Nugent unquestionably is one of my favorite novelists at this point. I’ll read anything she writes. This one was maddening, awful, and enraging…
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Unexpected Discoveries And Disappointments: April Reading Wrap-Up
I have no idea what the hell was going on with my reading – and life – this month. Best I can sum it up is: chaotic yet curious. Mrs. March, Virginia Feito ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ I loved Virginia’s Victorian Psycho, so I picked up her debut novel in search of good reads. A very dedicated housewife…
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Graveyards, Killers, and Witches: October Reading Wrap-Up
This month was heavy on the re-reads, so I haven’t managed to read too many new books, but the ones I did pick were mostly great. Graveyard Shift, M. L. Rio ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ A novella about a group of unlikely acquaintances who gather at the cemetery each night for a smoke and a mysterious science experiment…
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summer essentials
Summer is halfway done (which is ridiculous, to be honest), so I figured it’s a good time to share the things that have made it better.
