The Stats Title: The Shutouts Author: Gabrielle Korn Publisher: St. Martin’s Press (03 December 2024) Genre: General Fiction (Adult), Science Fiction, Dystopian, 2SLGBTQIA+ Trigger Warnings: Sexual Assault, Graphic Depictions of Injuries, Grooming, Abuse – Spousal and Child, Power dynamics, Transphobia, Homophobia Read if you like: Yours for the Taking, The Future, Rating: 4 out of… Read More Book Review: The Shutouts
The Stats Title: Salvación Author: Sandra Proudman Publisher: Wednesday Books (20 May, 2025) Genre: General Fiction (Young Adult), Historical Fiction, Retelling, Fantasy, Magical Realism Trigger Warnings: Death, Violence, Sexism, Read if you like: The Bullet Swallower, A Song to Drown Rivers Rating: 2.5 out of 5 Stars, rounded down to 2 Thank you to Sandra… Read More Book Review: Salvacion
The Stats Title: I Will Blossom Anyway Author: Disha Bose Publisher: Ballantine Books (06 May, 2025) Genre: General Fiction (Adult), Romance, Coming of Age, Contemporary, Literary Fiction Trigger Warnings: Death of a Sibling, Domestic Abuse Read if you like: Green Dot, Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine, Normal People, The Rachel Incident Rating: 4.5 out of… Read More Book Review: I Will Blossom Anyway
February was a bad month for me reading-wise. I was working 2nd shift most days, which minimized my bedtime reading time. I also was into more of a music over audiobook kick. So, I am still reading the same novels I started at the beginning of February. -_-‘ WWW Wednesday is a weekly meme hosted by Taking… Read More WWW Wednesday – 4/2/2025
February was a bad month for me reading-wise. I was working 2nd shift most days, which minimized my bedtime reading time. I also was into more of a music over audiobook kick. So, I am still reading the same novels I started at the beginning of February. -_-‘ WWW Wednesday is a weekly meme hosted by Taking… Read More WWW Wednesday – 3/19/2025
The Stats Title: The Book of George Author: Kate Greathead Publisher: Henry Holt & Co (08 October, 2024) Genre: General Fiction (Adult), Contemporary, Literary Fiction, Coming of Age Trigger Warnings: Toxic Relationship, Death of Parent, Substance Abuse, 9/11 Read if you like: The Dutch House, Normal People Rating: 3.5 Stars Thank you to Kate Greathead,… Read More Book Review: The Book of George
As the number of backlogged books I need to review slowly dwindle, I have been looking at some other options as to what posts I can have. One option I was looking into was Top 10 Tuesday, by That Artsy Reader Girl. So for this week’s top 10 Tuesday…. New-to-Me Authors I Discovered in 2024 -That… Read More Top 10 Tuesday – 1/28/2025
The Stats Title: The Woman in Cabin 10 Author: Ruth Ware Narrated By: Imogen Church Publisher: Scout Press (19 July, 2016) Time: 11 Hours 09 Minutes Genre: General Fiction (Adult), Women’s Fiction, Mystery Thriller Trigger Warnings: Confinement, Panic attacks/disorders, Murder Read if you like: The Guest List, The Paris Apartment, The Women in the Window,… Read More Audiobook Review: The Women in Cabin 10
The Stats Title: A Northern Light in Provence Author: Elizabeth Birkelund Publisher: Ballantine Books (21 May, 2024) Genre: General Fiction (Adult), Contemporary, Romance Trigger Warnings: Cancer, Death, Infidelity Read if you like: Holiday Country, One Italian Summer Rating: 2.5 Rounded up to 3 Stars Thank you to Elizabeth Birkelund, Ballantine Books, and NetGalley for pre-approving… Read More Book Review: A Northern Light in Provence
The Stats Title: The Lost Story Author: Meg Shaffer Publisher: Ballantine Books (16 July, 2024) Genre: General Fiction (Adult), Magical Realism, Romance Trigger Warnings: Death, Violence, Child Abuse, Homophobia, Abuse Read if you like: The Wishing Game, Beasts of Extraordinary Circumstances Rating: 4 Stars Thank you to Meg Shaffer, Ballantine Books, and NetGalley for pre-approving… Read More Book Review: The Lost Story
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