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The Nest

In The Nest, the four Plumb siblings have been left a trust fund from their father, which will come due when…

3 years ago

K-Drama Rules in “I Believe In A Thing Called Love”

In I Believe In A Thing Called Love, by Maurene Goo, when overachieving high schooler Desi Lee gets a crush…

4 years ago

Paper Son

First of all, I have to admit that when I started Paper Son, I didn't realize it was number twelve…

5 years ago

The Mitford Murders

I'm really enjoying Jessica Fellowes' new series The Mitford Murders. In the first novel, Louisa Cannon is barely getting by…

5 years ago

The Cheerleaders

I read The Cheerleaders while working an 80+ hour week, during which I got to do my actual work of…

5 years ago

Wake

Maia Sepp's new novel Wake, takes place before her previous book, An Etiquette Guide To The End Times. I don't…

5 years ago

Tidelands

Do you know how much I wanted to read Philippa Gregory's new novel Tidelands? I requested it on NetGalley, but then…

5 years ago

Purple Hibiscus

In Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s Purple Hibiscus, teenage Kambili and her brother Jaja live in an upscale, constantly redecorated home, with…

5 years ago

Tales From The Warming

I really wanted to like this collection of realistic-future short stories.  I’ve enjoyed the changed climate setting that sets the…

6 years ago

13 Reasons Why

13 Reasons Why was the opposite of a page-turner for me. I found myself checking my Kindle percentage to see…

6 years ago

Rosemary in Bloom

Rosemary in Bloom by Khristy Reibel is the story of Rosemary and Albert's romance, under the shadows of World War…

6 years ago

Spirits and High School Shooters in “The Ghosts of Gray Fable”

In The Ghosts of Gray Fable: Chapter One: SEER, high-schooler Grace Fable can see ghosts. Mostly they’re friendly, or if…

6 years ago

Janeite Reinventions Reading Project

Grad school hasn't left me a lot of time for my side project, where I read and review Pride and…

6 years ago

Hand to Mouth

Hand To Mouth is the famous book by Linda Tirado, a longer version of her poverty thoughts essay, where she…

6 years ago

A Lady’s Guide to Etiquette and Murder

Ok, full disclosure, I stumbled across this while looking for The Lady's Guide to Petticoats and Piracy, the upcoming sequel to…

6 years ago

Empyrean

Empyrean, the third book in Jim Cronin’s Brin Archives series, invites readers into the middle of interstellar conflict for a…

7 years ago

Scars

In Eliza Bates' new novel Scars, when drunken hotel heir Luke Klein bumps into underemployed waitress Anabelle Cahill, he convinces her…

7 years ago

Listen To The Child

I got Listen to the Child from Hookline with a pitch about how everyone should try to read this book once…

8 years ago

Rich People Problems

I planned to do a bunch of work over the weekend, but I got the eARC of Rich People Problems…

8 years ago

The Epic Adventures of Lydia Bennet

The Epic Adventures of Lydia Bennet, by Kate Rorick and Rachel Kiley, follows the Lizzie Bennet Diaries web series, or…

8 years ago

Small Blessings

Small Blessings, by Martha Woodroof, is about a small college town where everyone cares about each other just a little…

8 years ago

Launch Day for Hound’s Bite!

Hound's Bite, the newest installment in the Ivy Granger, Psychic Detective series by E.J. Stevens, is out today! Ivy Granger…

8 years ago

The Secret Diary of Lizzie Bennet

The Secret Diary of Lizzie Bennet by Bernie Su and Kate Rorick is a novelization of the video series, but…

9 years ago