22 How to Survive Your Murder- Danielle Valentine

January 21, 2022.Reading time 2 minutes.

Alice Lawrence is the sole witness in her sister’s murder trial. And in the year since Claire’s death, Alice’s life has completely fallen apart. Her parents have gotten divorced, she’s moved into an apartment that smells like bologna, and she is being forced to face her sister’s killer and a courtroom full of people who […]

Stacy’s Top Ten Disappointing Reads of 2021

January 12, 2022.Reading time 1 minute.

With great books comes awful books. We must take the good and the bad to figure out what we love to read in this world. Last year was a complete dumpster fire and we shouldn’t waste our time with awful books. 2021 had some amazing books released but we also had some horrendous, eye-rolling, nauseating […]

Review Read My Lips- Kelle Z. Riley

August 31, 2021.Reading time 3 minutes.

Temptation always leads to trouble… Claire Lennox thought she could have it all-until trusting the wrong man destroyed her career, her reputation, and her heart. Now, as director of a literacy foundation, she has new ambitions. But when a sexy client tempts her to love again, does she dare? Billionaire chocolatier Clayton McClaine risks everything-even […]

First Line Friday 8/13/21 These Deadly Games by Diana Urban

August 13, 2021.Reading time 2 minutes.

Let’s play a game. You have 24 hours to win. If you break my rules, she dies. If you call the police, she dies. If you tell your parents or anyone else, she dies. Are you ready? When Crystal Donavan gets a message on a mysterious app with a video of her little sister gagged […]

First Line Friday 7/30/21 Briarheart by Mercedes Lackey

July 30, 2021.Reading time 2 minutes.

From beloved fantasy author Mercedes Lackey comes a fresh and feminist reinterpretation of Sleeping Beauty. Miriam may be the daughter of Queen Alethia of Tirendell, but she’s not a princess. She’s the child of Alethia and her previous husband, the King’s Champion, who died fighting for the king, and she has no ambitions to rule. When […]

First Line Friday 7/23/21 The Corpse Queen by Heather M. Herrman

July 23, 2021.Reading time 2 minutes.

In this dark and twisty feminist historical thriller, a teenage girl starts a new life as a grave robber but quickly becomes entangled in a murderer’s plans. Soon after her best friend Kitty mysteriously dies, orphaned seventeen-year-old Molly Green is sent away to live with her “aunt.” With no relations that she knows of, Molly […]

Blog Tour- Review & Giveaway XOXO- Axie Oh

July 19, 2021.Reading time 9 minutes.

*Click on the image above to find out more information about this Blog Tour* SYNOPSIS Cello prodigy Jenny has one goal: to get into a prestigious music conservatory. When she meets mysterious, handsome Jaewoo in her uncle’s Los Angeles karaoke bar, it’s clear he’s the kind of boy who would uproot her careful plans. […]

First Line Friday 7/16/21 Defy the Night by Brigid Kemmerer

July 16, 2021.Reading time 3 minutes.

From New York Times bestselling author Brigid Kemmerer comes a blockbuster fantasy series about a kingdom divided by corruption, the prince desperately holding it together, and the girl who will risk everything to bring it crashing down. The kingdom of Kandala is on the brink of disaster. Rifts between sectors have only worsened since a […]

Book Review The Nature of Witches- Rachel Griffin

June 24, 2021.Reading time 5 minutes.

For centuries, witches have maintained the climate, their power from the sun peaking in the season of their birth. But now their control is faltering as the atmosphere becomes more erratic. All hope lies with Clara, an Everwitch whose rare magic is tied to every season.In Autumn, Clara wants nothing to do with her power. […]

Book Review The Taking of Jake Livingston- Ryan Douglass

June 23, 2021.Reading time 4 minutes.

Get Out meets Danielle Vega in this YA horror where survival is not a guarantee. Jake Livingston is one of the only Black kids at St. Clair Prep, one of the others being his infinitely more popular older brother. It’s hard enough fitting in but to make matters worse and definitely more complicated, Jake can see […]