Category: book review
ARC Book Review: The Sky on Fire by Jenn Lyons
I enjoyed following Anahrod on her journey of redemption, revenge (or maybe it was more karma) and belonging. This was a cozy read, though the stakes were high and world ending I still found the adventure fun and light. There were a lot of characters to track, but I wasn’t overwhelmed I just waited for…
ARC Book Review: The Next Best Fling by Gabriella Gamez
The Next Best Fling was a fun read, with tension and banter. I’m going to miss these two characters now that the book is finished. They each grew and became better as the book progressed and they each grand gestured.
Book Review: Say You’ll Be Mine by Naina Kumar
This book reminded me of my favorite teenage comfort watch, “My Best Friend’s Wedding.” I was ready for the main character to wreak havoc. An arranged marriage and a fake engagement thrown in definitely brought the drama. So many lies, upon lies, I eagerly awaited the third act blow up.
ARC Book Review: The Villain Edit by Laurie Devore
The Villain Edit is dramatic and addictive like a reality tv show. Who’s being honest and who’s there for the “right reason”? In the end who really cares as long as it makes good tv or in this case a good book?
ARC Book Review: A Novel Love Story by Ashley Poston
I didn’t want to finish this book. I wanted to spend more time with the characters, the magical realism, the growth and meta narrative (I have to assume because this was my first Ashley Poston book). I will definitely be reading more of her books. As a fantasy reader I guess I should’ve known a…
ARC Book Review: Children of Anguish and Anarchy by Tomi Adeyemi
Finally, the completion of the Orïsha series has arrived, after a 4 year wait. This book moved slower than I would’ve liked, but started to pick up in the second half. Unfortunately, I had to DNF the book, but I plan to pick it back up when I’m in the mood for a slower adventure.