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: When We Were Real Author: Daryl Gregory Publisher: Saga Press (01 April, 2025) Genre: General Fiction (Adult), Science Fiction, Magical Realism, Humor Trigger Warnings: Terminal Illness, Nihilism, Mentions of Suicide, Violence, Death, Pregnancy, Cults, Sex Read if you like: Dark Matter, Klara and the Sun Rating: 4.25 out of 5 Stars Thank… Read More Book Review: When We Were Real
The Stats Title: The Last Murder at the End of the World Author: Stuart Turton Publisher: Sourcebooks Landmark (21 May, 2024) Genre: General Fiction (Adult), Science Fiction, Thriller, Dystopia Trigger Warnings: Murder, Violence, Death, Existentialism, Suicide/Self Sacrifice Read if you like: Agatha Christie, The Devil and the Dark Water, Yours for the Taking, The Future… Read More Book Review: The Last Murder at the End of the World
It is the end of another year and 2024 did not disappoint. I surpassed my GoodReads Book Challenge goal by reading 38 novels last year. Of those 38 novels, I ended up with 11 5-Star reviews. Unfortunately, most were not published in 2024. Thus, this year I am trying something new out and making my… Read More duffRUNStough Choice Awards 2024
The Stats Title: Yours for the Taking Author: Gabrielle Korn Publisher: St. Martin’s Press (05 December, 2023) Genre: General Fiction (Adult), LBGT+, Science Fiction, Dystopian Trigger Warnings: Rape, Climate Change, Nuclear War, Manipulation, Death of Parents, Language, Cults, Forced Pregnancy Read if you like: The Power, Perfect Little World, The Future, Girlboss, The Giver, Handmaid’s Tale… Read More Book Review: Yours for the Taking
The Stats Title: The Future Author: Naomi Alderman Publisher: Simon & Schuster (07 November, 2023) Genre: General Fiction (Adult), Science Fiction, Dystopian, 2SLGBTQIA+ Trigger Warnings: Cult, Inset, Child Neglect, Language, Violence, Sex Read if you like: The Power, Lord of the Flies, Dealing with Religious Trauma Rating: 5 Stars! Thank you to Naomi Alderman, Simon… Read More Book Review: The Future
The Stats Title: My Murder Author: Kate Williams Publisher: Riverhead Books (06 June, 2023) Genre: General Fiction (Adult), Mystery Thriller, Science Fiction Trigger Warnings: Serial Killers, Violence, Sexual Assault, Alcohol Use Read if you like: West World, Gone Girl, Ready Player One, True Crime Podcasts Rating: 4 Stars! Book of the Month Add-On duffRUNStough June 2023… Read More Audiobook Review: My Murder
The Stats Title: City of Orange Author: David Yoon Publisher: G.P. Putnam’s Sons (24 May, 2022) Genre: General Fiction (Adult), Sci-Fi, Dystopian, Fantasy, Mystery Trigger Warnings: Suicide, Starvation, Dehydration, Loss Read if you like: Blake Crouch, Dune Thank you to David Yoon, G.P. Putnam’s Sons, and NetGalley for providing me with an electrical Advanced Review Copy… Read More Book Review: City of Orange
The Stats Title: More Happy Than Not Author: Adam Silvera Publisher: Soho Teen (2 June, 2015) Genre: General Fiction (Adult), Sci-Fi, LBGTQIA+, Young Adult Trigger Warnings: Gun Violence, Suicide, Psychological Abuse, Homophobia, Read if you like: Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, Simon vs. The Homo Sapiens Agenda, The Review More Happy Than Not was… Read More Review: More Happy Than Not
The Stats Title: The School for Good Mothers Author: Jessamine Chan Publisher: Simon & Schuster (4 Jan, 2022) Genre: General Fiction (Adult), Dystopian Fiction, Science Fiction Trigger Warnings: Childhood Trauma, Child Abuse, Mental/Emotional Manipulation, Self-Harm, Suicide Read if you like: The Handmaid’s Tail, Little Fires Everywhere, Red Clocks, Perfect Little World, Klara and the Sun Thank… Read More Review: The School for Good Mothers
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