The meme originated from Reviews from the Stacks. The rules for this one are simple: Each month you spell the month in books (Initial articles - The, A, and An - do not count.) There are three main ways to choose the books: you can use the books that you have already read, books that… Continue reading ~ Spell the Month in Books – DECEMBER ~
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~ Spell the Month in Books – NOVEMBER ~
The meme originated from Reviews from the Stacks. The rules for this one are simple: Each month you spell the month in books (Initial articles - The, A, and An - do not count.) There are three main ways to choose the books: you can use the books that you have already read, books that… Continue reading ~ Spell the Month in Books – NOVEMBER ~
Audiobook Review: Girl of Nightmares (Anna #2)
Published August 7th 2012 Author: Kendare Blake Narrator: August Ross Audiobook Length: 10 hours 3 minutes It's been months since the ghost of Anna Korlov opened a door to Hell in her basement and disappeared into it, but ghost-hunter Cas Lowood can't move on. His friends remind him that Anna sacrificed herself so that Cas… Continue reading Audiobook Review: Girl of Nightmares (Anna #2)
Audiobook Review: Anna Dressed in Blood (Anna #1)
Published October 17th 2011 Author: Kendare Blake Narrator: August Ross Audiobook Length: 8 hours 43 minutes Cas Lowood has inherited an unusual vocation: He kills the dead. So did his father before him, until he was gruesomely murdered by a ghost he sought to kill. Now, armed with his father's mysterious and deadly athame, Cas… Continue reading Audiobook Review: Anna Dressed in Blood (Anna #1)
~ Spell the Month in Books – OCTOBER ~
The meme originated from Reviews from the Stacks. The rules for this one are simple: Each month you spell the month in books (Initial articles - The, A, and An - do not count.) There are three main ways to choose the books: you can use the books that you have already read, books that… Continue reading ~ Spell the Month in Books – OCTOBER ~
Book Review: Spells for Forgetting (ARC)
Expected publication: September 27th 2022 Author: Adrienne Young A rural island community steeped in the mystical superstitions of its founders and haunted by an unsolved murder is upended by the return of the suspected killer in this deeply atmospheric novel. Emery Blackwood’s life was forever changed on the eve of her high school graduation, when… Continue reading Book Review: Spells for Forgetting (ARC)
Audiobook Review: Evermore (Everless #2)
Published December 31st 2018 Author: Sara Holland Narrator: Eileen Stevens Audiobook Length: 9 hours 2 minutes Jules Ember confronts the girl who is both her oldest friend and greatest enemy in the highly anticipated sequel to Everless, praised by New York Times bestelling author Stephanie Garber as “an intoxicating blend of blood, secrets, and haunting mythology.” Jules Ember… Continue reading Audiobook Review: Evermore (Everless #2)
~ Spell the Month in Books – SEPTEMBER ~
The meme originated from Reviews from the Stacks. The rules for this one are simple: Each month you spell the month in books (Initial articles - The, A, and An - do not count.) There are three main ways to choose the books: you can use the books that you have already read, books that… Continue reading ~ Spell the Month in Books – SEPTEMBER ~
Audiobook Review: Everless (Everless #1)
Published January 2nd 2018 Author: Sara Holland Narrator: Eileen Stevens Audiobook Length: 9 hours 58 minutes In the kingdom of Sempera, time is currency—extracted from blood, bound to iron, and consumed to add time to one’s own lifespan. The rich aristocracy, like the Gerlings, tax the poor to the hilt, extending their own lives by… Continue reading Audiobook Review: Everless (Everless #1)
Book Review: The Ten Thousand Doors of January
Published September 10th 2019 Author: Alix E. Harrow In the early 1900s, a young woman searches for her place in the world after finding a mysterious book in this captivating and lyrical debut. In a sprawling mansion filled with peculiar treasures, January Scaller is a curiosity herself. As the ward of the wealthy Mr. Locke,… Continue reading Book Review: The Ten Thousand Doors of January
Audiobook Review: A Forgery of Roses
Published March 29th 2022 Author: .Jessica S. Olson Narrator: Billie Fulford-Brown Audiobook Length: 11 hours 3 minutes Myra has a gift many would kidnap, blackmail, and worse to control: she’s a portrait artist whose paintings alter people’s bodies. Guarding that secret is the only way to keep her younger sister safe now that their parents… Continue reading Audiobook Review: A Forgery of Roses
Audiobook Review: Rise of the Snake Goddess (Samantha Knox #2) (ARC)
Published June 7th 2022 Author: Jenny Elder Moke Narrator: Rebecca Gibel Audiobook Length: 9 hours 37 minutes Samantha Knox is back for another adventure in this 1920s female-driven mystery-adventure series! Sam Knox’s second adventure takes her to the island of Crete, just off the coast of Greece, where she discovers the ancient Snake Goddess’s golden… Continue reading Audiobook Review: Rise of the Snake Goddess (Samantha Knox #2) (ARC)
Book Review: For the Throne (The Wilderwood #2) (ARC)
Expected publication: June 9th 2022 Author: Hannah Whitten The first daughter is for the Throne.The second daughter is for the Wolf. Red and the Wolf have finally contained the threat of the Old Kings but at a steep cost. Red's beloved sister Neve, the First Daughter is lost in the Shadowlands, an inverted kingdom where… Continue reading Book Review: For the Throne (The Wilderwood #2) (ARC)
Audiobook Review: Book of Night
Published May 3rd 2022 Author: Holly Black Narrator: Sara Amini Audiobook Length: 12 hours 33 minutes Holly Black makes her adult debut with Book of Night, a modern dark fantasy of shadowy thieves and secret societies. In Charlie Hall’s world, shadows can be altered, for entertainment and cosmetic preferences—but also to increase power and influence. You… Continue reading Audiobook Review: Book of Night
Audiobook Review: Together We Burn
Expected publication: May 31st 2022 Author: Isabel Ibanez Narrator: Ana Osorio Audiobook Length: 13 hours 7 minutes Eighteen-year-old Zarela Zalvidar is a talented flamenco dancer and daughter of the most famous Dragonador in Hispalia. People come for miles to see her father fight in their arena, which will one day be hers. But disaster strikes… Continue reading Audiobook Review: Together We Burn
Audiobook Review: The Year of the Witching (Bethel #1)
Published July 21st 2020 Author: Alexis Henderson Narrator: Brianna Colette Audiobook Length: 11 hours 37 minutes A young woman living in a rigid, puritanical society discovers dark powers within herself in this stunning, feminist fantasy debut. In the lands of Bethel, where the Prophet’s word is law, Immanuelle Moore’s very existence is blasphemy. Her mother’s… Continue reading Audiobook Review: The Year of the Witching (Bethel #1)
Audiobook Review: The Red Palace
Published January 25th 2022 Author: June Hur Narrator: Michelle H. Lee Audiobook Length: 8 hours 41 minutes To enter the palace means to walk a path stained in blood... Joseon (Korea), 1758. There are few options available to illegitimate daughters in the capital city, but through hard work and study, eighteen-year-old Hyeon has earned a position… Continue reading Audiobook Review: The Red Palace
Book Review: The Homewreckers (ARC)
Expected publication: May 3rd 2022 Author: Mary Kay Andrews Summer begins with MKA, in this delightful summer read about flipping houses, and finding true love. Hattie Kavanaugh went to work helping clean up restored homes for Kavanaugh & Son Restorations at eighteen; married the boss’s son at twenty; and was only twenty-five when her husband,… Continue reading Book Review: The Homewreckers (ARC)
Audiobook Review: Dial A For Aunties (Aunties #1)
Published April 27th 2021 Author: Jesse Q. Sutanto Narrator: Risa Mei Audiobook Length: 10 hours 22 minutes What happens when you mix 1 (accidental) murder with 2 thousand wedding guests, and then toss in a possible curse on 3 generations of an immigrant Chinese-Indonesian family? You get 4 meddling Asian aunties coming to the rescue!… Continue reading Audiobook Review: Dial A For Aunties (Aunties #1)
Audiobook Review: Year of the Reaper
Published November 9th 2021 Author: Makiia Lucier Narrator: Jonathan Miles Audiobook Length: 9 hours 48 minutes The past never forgets... Three years ago, Lord Cassia disappeared in the midst of war, on a mission entrusted to him by the king. Since then, a devastating plague has swept the land, leaving countless dead and the kingdom… Continue reading Audiobook Review: Year of the Reaper
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