by Michelle | Oct 22, 2021 | Book Review, Books Read in 2021, H Author, Review Copy
The God of Lost Words by A. J. Hackwith is a satisfying end to the very clever Hell’s Library series. This series is nothing but an ode to stories, but I believe Ms. Hackwith uses the series finale to celebrate not just stories but also all authors, characters,...
by Michelle | Oct 20, 2021 | Audiobook, Book Review, Books Read in 2021, H Author
Strange Weather by Joe Hill is a collection of four short stories that have no connections outside of the fact that Mr. Hill wrote them and there is a weather aspect to each of the stories. Sometimes, that aspect is a key part of the story, such as in...
by Michelle | Oct 18, 2021 | Book Review, Books Read in 2021, N Author, Review Copy
The Gilded Cage by Lynette Noni is the second in The Prison Healer trilogy. The first book ended with a shocking reveal that I never saw coming. Ms. Noni ups the ante with yet another reveal that left me reeling and wanting to throw my Kindle across the room....
by Michelle | Oct 14, 2021 | Book Review, Books Read in 2021, H Author, Review Copy
First thing’s first. I adore Alix E. Harrow’s novels. I find her writing is spellbinding. In A Spindle Splintered, she tackles the Sleeping Beauty fairy tale with her unique storytelling. This Sleeping Beauty’s curse is a lot less fantastic and a lot...
by Michelle | Oct 13, 2021 | Audiobook, Book Review, Books Read in 2021, E Author, K Author, Review Copy
Still getting caught up on reviews. These are all older books that I enjoyed and are fitting for the season. Crooked Hearts by Lissa Evans is an adorable story about found family that just happens to occur during the Blitz. Both funny and charming, I wasn’t...
by Michelle | Oct 12, 2021 | Book Review, Books Read in 2021, K Author, Review Copy
I already knew that I was going to love Jay Kristoff’s take on vampires. After all, I adore anything Mr. Kristoff writes, and vampires have had my heart since I was eight years old. Still, Empire of the Vampire not just exceeded my already high expectations. It...
