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James is one of those books that I can absolutely appreciate, even if it wasn't an instant favorite for me. I can clearly see why so many readers love it and why it's received so much praise. It's a good book—it just wasn't the right book for me. I'll admit that it took me a… Continue reading James by Percival Everett
If you read the blurb or even the author's warnings you should already know that Pen Pal is not a conventional romance. Which is also why I did not fully want to provide a blurb for this novel since it was marketed very badly. I went into this novel with a completely difference point of… Continue reading Pen Pal by J.T. Geissinger
In 1919, Kitty Weekes, pretty, resourceful, and on the run, falsifies her background to obtain a nursing position at Portis House, a remote hospital for soldiers left shell-shocked by the horrors of the Great War. Hiding the shame of their mental instability in what was once a magnificent private estate, the patients suffer from nervous… Continue reading Silence for the Dead by Simone St. James
I don't even know where to start with Reality Bites because I LOVED this book! This was such a witty, funny, feel-good read that had me laughing out loud from beginning to end. The characters felt so real and vivid that I found myself mentally casting them the entire time. In my head, Grace was… Continue reading Reality Bites by Amy Mass
When people-pleasing Chloe learns that her birth mother has unexpectedly had another baby, she doesn’t hesitate to become a next-of-kin guardian. But when she fails to pass Child Protective Services’ financial evaluation, she is faced with a choice: see her baby sister placed in foster care or participate in CPS’s new initiative, where two prospective… Continue reading Next of Kin by Hannah Bonam-Young
The Other Side of Midnight was a quick and enjoyable read. Simone St. James is one of those authors who consistently delivers when I'm in the mood for a creepy ghost story, and this time she added a historical twist that really worked for me. Set in 1925 London, this book combines murder mystery, paranormal… Continue reading The Other Side of Midnight by Simone St. James
Tyler Neumann has spent years looking for his father, and not because he wants to meet the man. No, he wants to destroy him. And he'll manipulate whoever he can to exact his revenge. Including Stella McCormick. She's everything Tyler hates. Her wealth and privilege have protected her for her entire life, and Tyler thinks it's… Continue reading Game On by Navessa Allen
Neuroscientist Dr. Frances Silberstein has success on the brain. As a grad student, she was offered a job by her brilliant boyfriend, but determined to make it on her own, she turned it—and him—down. Now, stuck in postdoc purgatory with no job security and no personal life to speak of, Frances is desperate to make… Continue reading Love and Other Brain Experiments by Hannah Brohm
Bryce Quinlan and Hunt Athalar are trying to get back to normal―they may have saved Crescent City, but with so much upheaval in their lives lately, they mostly want a chance to relax. Slow down. Figure out what the future holds. The Asteri have kept their word so far, leaving Bryce and Hunt alone. But… Continue reading House of Sky and Breath (Crescent City #2) by Sarah J Maas
The Tormentor: Calista belongs to me... she just doesn’t know it. The first time we met, I wanted her. The next time, I was obsessed. I watched her. I followed her. It only deepened my need to possess her. Once she's mine, I'm never letting her go. The Target: Hayden Bennett is a monster, in… Continue reading Once Your Mine by Morgan Bridges