by Michelle | Feb 10, 2020 | Book Review, Books Read in 2020, R Author, Review Copy
Peeps, I have no idea what the point of Veronica Raimo’s The Girl at the Door is. I suppose one could loosely describe it as being about relationships. However, even that possibility has me shaking my head. With no plot, no world-building, and no character...
by Michelle | Jan 31, 2020 | Book Review, Books Read in 2020, P Author, Review Copy
It is no secret that I read what interests me in a huge swath of genres. I have my favorites, of course, but I try not to limit myself just because a publisher lists a book as women’s literature for example. There are some subjects for which I will move heaven...
by Michelle | Jan 30, 2020 | Book Review, Books Read in 2020, H Author, Review Copy
I have two issues with Burn the Dark that prevented me from wholeheartedly loving it. The first is that it feels like S. A. Hunt took the story and arbitrarily cut it in half so that there would be a sequel. An abrupt ending is one thing, but the lack of answers to...
by Michelle | Jan 30, 2020 | Book Review, Books Read in 2020, Review Copy, S Author
Guys, I don’t want to write this review. I like Adam Silvera, and I like his novels. Everyone Dies At the End was one of my favorite books for 2017. I want to pretend I read a different book, one that I adored, but I can’t. Guys, Infinity Son is not very...
by Michelle | Jan 29, 2020 | A Author, Book Review, Books Read in 2020, Review Copy
After falling in love with the spooky adultness of The Hazel Wood, I was really looking forward to immersing myself back into that world. A funny thing happened in the two years since I read that first book though. It turns out my memory of the details of...
by Michelle | Jan 29, 2020 | Book Review, Books Read in 2020, Review Copy, W Author
Reading Chosen, being back in the Buffyverse, made me feel twenty years younger. It made me feel as if anything – and everything – is possible, the way I did before adulthood punched me in the face. Twenty-something Michelle shouted with joy every time a...
