by Michelle | Feb 12, 2021 | Book Review, Books Read in 2021, Review Copy, S Author
With more ink on my skin than my husband, I am a sucker for fantasy books that revolve around magic tattoos. Granted, they haven’t been the greatest stories I have ever read, but that doesn’t stop me from reading them. Kim Smejkal’s Ink in the Blood...
by Michelle | Feb 9, 2021 | Book Review, Books Read in 2021, J Author, Review Copy
I loved Erika Johansen’s Tearling trilogy. I thought Kelsea’s growth from unencumbered teen to the protector of her people was as fascinating as it was entertaining. In Beneath the Keep, Ms. Johansen once again brings readers back to the world of the...
by Michelle | Feb 8, 2021 | Book Review, Books Read in 2021, G Author, Review Copy
All the Tides of Fate by Adalyn Grace brings a satisfying ending to a creative duology. Taking place six months after the end of the first novel, Ms. Grace adequately captures the struggles Amora faces as the new queen after implementing life-altering changes for her...
by Michelle | Feb 5, 2021 | Book Review, Books Read in 2021, N Author, Review Copy
A History of What Comes Next by Sylvain Neuvel is a clever alternative history story involving a mysterious alien race and a long-term plot to help Earthlings get into space. Except the aliens have an enemy determined to prevent them from living long enough to do so....
by Michelle | Feb 1, 2021 | Book Review, Books Read in 2021, Review Copy, S Author
Courtney Summers is an author known for her biting commentary on one aspect of modern culture. In her latest novel, The Project, she tackles those who prey on the grieving and the lost. She does so with her trademark precision and emotion-laden prose. The Project...
by Michelle | Jan 29, 2021 | Book Review, Books Read in 2021, Review Copy, W Author
The Little Book of Hygge by Meik Wiking is essentially your go-to introduction to all things hygge. Mr. Wiking takes the time to define hygge, which is not an easy feat given that it really has no clear definition. He also breaks down each important element of hygge...
