Category: book review

  • Book Review: Mexican Gothic by Silvia Moreno-Garcia

    Book Review: Mexican Gothic by Silvia Moreno-Garcia

    This was gothic vibes, horror, murder mystery…I couldn’t look away. I was fascinated by where the story was going. It was a cozy read and yet I was on the edge of my seat making all kinds of wild guesses about what was going on. I loved it. Read it immediately so we can discuss!

  • Book Review: The Neighbor Favor by Kristina Forest

    Book Review: The Neighbor Favor by Kristina Forest

    Shy and awkward Lily Greene dreams of becoming a children’s books editor but remains stuck in the nonfiction division, finding solace in her email correspondence with her favorite fantasy author until he ghosts her. Determined to move on, she seeks the help of her charming new neighbor, Nick Brown, to find a date for her…

  • Book Review: Legendborn by Tracy Deonn

    Book Review: Legendborn by Tracy Deonn

    After her mother’s death, sixteen-year-old Bree Matthews enrolls in a program at UNC-Chapel Hill, hoping to escape her past. On her first night away from home she witnesses a magical attack and discovers a secret society of so called “Legendborn” students that hunt magical creatures. As Bree’s own magical abilities awaken, she learns there is…

  • ARC Book Review: Not In Love by Ali Hazelwood

    ARC Book Review: Not In Love by Ali Hazelwood

    Rue Siebert has a stable life with good friends, financial security and a successful career at a promising biotech startup. Rue’s stability is threatened by Eli Killgore, who is determined to take over her company. He finds himself irresistibly drawn to her. As they navigate a secret affair amidst corporate turmoil, they must confront their…

  • Book Review: This Is How You Lose the Time War by Amal El-Mohtar and Max Gladstone

    Book Review: This Is How You Lose the Time War by Amal El-Mohtar and Max Gladstone

    In a world ravaged by war, a secret letter sparks an unexpected connection between two rival agents from opposing factions. What starts as a competitive exchange evolves into a deep, forbidden romance that could alter the course of time itself. But with their bond risking deadly consequences, they must navigate a dangerous path between love…

  • Book Review: Funny Story by Emily Henry

    Book Review: Funny Story by Emily Henry

    Daphne’s fiancé, Peter, leaves her for his childhood best friend, Petra, prompting Daphne to start anew in Waning Bay, Michigan, as a children’s librarian. She becomes roommates with Petra’s ex, Miles, a disorganized and heartbroken man, contrasting her own practical nature. Their initial avoidance turns into a friendship and a fake social media relationship, complicating…