by Michelle | Aug 21, 2020 | B Author, Book Review, Books Read in 2020, Review Copy
Afterland by Lauren Beukes is not the best example of her abilities. Once again, it is an example of a book I really wanted to like, sort of enjoyed, but found enough issues with it to make it forgettable. Don’t get me wrong; there is plenty to enjoy. There was...
by Michelle | Jan 30, 2019 | Book Review, Books Read in 2019, L Author, W Author
The Dreamers is an odd story. It could almost be a novel about the path of infection and its impact on society, but it stops short from becoming a medical drama. It could be a story about survivors, but it never quite reaches that path. Instead, I would describe it...
by Michelle | Jan 29, 2019 | B Author, Book Review, Books Read in 2019, G Author, H Author, Novel Nuggets, P Author
Ms. Hanover’s debut novel about clones is, simply put, fantastic. The Similars is everything I love about reading. The story is engaging; I could not stop reading it everything I predicted ending up not coming true. The characters may be archetypes, but I still...
by Michelle | Jul 12, 2018 | Book Review, Books Read in 2018, V Author
Genre: Supernatural Thriller Publication Date: 5 June 2018 Source: Publisher from NetGalley Synopsis from the Publisher: “This panoramic fictional oral history begins with one small mystery: the body of a young woman found in an Arizona border town, presumed to...
by Michelle | Jul 19, 2017 | Book Review, Books Read in 2017, L Author
Genre: Suspense & Thriller Publication Date: 30 May 2017 Source: Publisher via NetGalley Synopsis from the Publisher: “Desperate to attract subscribers to his fledgling website, Journey to the Dark Side, ex-adrenalin junkie and slacker Simon Newman hires...