by Michelle | Mar 14, 2023 | Book Review, Books Read in 2023, D Author, Review Copy
Rubicon is the latest novel by J. S. Dewes, and I loved it. Yes, I am a huge nerd and love all the science that comes with novels set in space. I adore the potential for alien interactions, and a good action story will win out over a good romance any day of the week....
by Michelle | Mar 13, 2023 | Book Review, Books Read in 2023, Review Copy, S Author
Most movies are adaptations of books. Damsel by Evelyn Skye is the rare occurrence where they wrote the screenplay for the movie and then got the idea to write a book based on the movie. Because I don’t pay as close attention as I should, I didn’t know...
by Michelle | Mar 10, 2023 | Book Review, Books Read in 2023, H Author, Review Copy
Weyward by Emilia Hart is one of those novels I know I loved. I have notes that say I did, and my immediate ratings reflect that I loved it. Unfortunately, even though I finished it one month ago, I could not remember anything about the book, even though I do remember...
by Michelle | Mar 9, 2023 | Book Review, Books Read in 2023, M Author, Review Copy
Arca by G. R. Macallister is the second book of The Five Queendoms. If Scorpica introduced us to the queendoms and the powers at play within each territory and set up the Drought of Girls, the sequel is what happens to the queendoms after the drought ends. There is...
by Michelle | Mar 6, 2023 | Book Review, Books Read in 2023, Review Copy, W Author
The Foxglove King by Hannah Whitten is one of those novels I thoroughly enjoyed, but I am struggling to explain why I did. I don’t know why words fail me for this one. The characters are feisty and complicated. The plot seems simple but is much more complex than...
by Michelle | Feb 27, 2023 | Book Review, Books Read in 2023, Review Copy, U Author
Don’t let the average rating on Goodreads fool you. Lies We Sing to the Sea by Sarah Underwood is a stunning story. It is not a retelling of The Odyssey, as these GR reviews would have you think, and there is nothing wrong with the fact that Ms. Underwood did...