by Michelle | Dec 10, 2022 | Audiobook, Book Review, Books Read in 2022, D Author, L Author, M Author, P Author, R Author, S Author, Y Author
Here are the last of my one-sentence audiobook reviews. I know one resolution I have for 2023 – not let the number of outstanding reviews pile up throughout the year!
by Michelle | Dec 21, 2020 | Book Review, Books Read in 2020, K Author, Review Copy
The House in the Cerulean Sea by T. J. Klune is one of the most charming stories I have ever read, let alone read in 2020. The simple story of a by-the-book caseworker sent to observe and assess the mysterious Marsyas Orphanage is heartwarming and hopeful. After the...
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 31, 2020 | Book Review, Books Read in 2020, F Author
I love books set in Alaska. Seriously, they always have a dark and dangerous vibe to them that I adore. Alaska becomes a completely separate character more than any other setting. Perhaps it is my unfamiliarity with the state or its apparent lack of civility, but I...
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...