Hello my loves! The reviews are a bit spaced out right now, and it’s likely to stay that way for a few months. I’m getting close to both the end of the year, and the date by which I need… Read More ›
Book Reviews
Seven Days: Monday – Sunday, Venio Tachibana & Rihito Takarai
Hello my loves! Long time, no review – I know, I know. But y’all should know by now it is crunch time on the ole thesis and there are going to be weeks where I straight up haven’t been able… Read More ›
The Old Guard: Volume 1
Hello my loves! So, I finally, finally read the first volume of The Old Guard. Anyone that knows me already knows I’m utterly obsessed with the Netflix film (which I saw first before realizing it was a comic), but I… Read More ›
Coop Knows The Scoop, Taryn Souders
Here we are again my loves! Today’s review is for a middle-grade mystery novel, and is actually a recent publication! Coop Knows The Scoop was published in July of this year, and I would say is for the advanced middle-grade… Read More ›
Utopia, Thomas More
Utopia is one of those books that, like so many other classics, I have meant to read for years. Actually and legitimately, because I started my political science major in 2009 and am now technically a political scientist. So in… Read More ›
Nutmeg Street: Egyptian Secrets, Sherrill Joseph
Hello my loves! How are we this week? Properly isolated, I hope? As the fantastic Rickey Thompson says, I hope we are all STAYING. THE F***. INDOORS (don’t watch that link with kids around!). Where possible, obviously. In all seriousness… Read More ›
Southern Spirits 5th Anniversary Deluxe Set, Angie Fox
Well hello there! We have….another….cozy mystery! Well, technically we have two and a novella, because the 5th anniversary edition of Angie Fox’ popular series is another compilation, at least in electronic format. It contains Southern Spirits, A Ghostly Gift, and The Skeleton… Read More ›
British Murder, Leslie Meier
Hello my bookish loves! Today’s review is for British Murder, a cozy mystery compilation by writer Leslie Meier. I’ll be honest, when I requested the ARC (yes, this was an ARC provided to me), I had noooo idea this was a compilation… Read More ›
Pies Before Guys, Kirsten Weiss
Hahahahahahahaha you thought I had moved beyond cozy mysteries, didn’t you? Never. This latest installment of books-I-get-up-at-6-am-in-order-to-read is Pies Before Guys by Kirsten Weiss. This is (as indicated by the frankly hilarious and also painfully accurate title) another baking-type mystery. AND. This… Read More ›
The Language of Flowers: A treasury of traditional meanings
Hello my loves! This is a bit of a different book for me, isn’t it?? The Language of Flowers. For those who may be unaware, last year I finally got around to reading A Discovery of Witches by Deborah Harkness. The story… Read More ›