Truly Unfortunate by C.A. King My rating: 3 of 5 stars Truly Unfortunate is a quick read for a novel, a tale about the weird and unusual in one small town following Truly, a girl who works three jobs and still is unable to make ends meet with a landlord who harasses her at any […]
The Confectioner’s Exile: The Confectioner Chronicles Prequel Novella by Claire Luana My rating: 3 of 5 stars The Confectioner’s Exile is a speedy read. It’s short and sweet and captures who Hale was before he met Wren and got swept up in a murder mystery. As fun as Hale is as a character, it’s hard […]
The Confectioner’s Guild by Claire Luana My rating: 4 of 5 stars Who doesn’t love a good novel about deserts? Honestly, this book made me crave some delicious pastries that were indeed worth dying for I’m sure, especially if it gave me some good luck. Who doesn’t love a little luck in life? The Confectioners […]
The Fifth Knight by Jesikah Sundin My rating: 4 of 5 stars Incredible. Fans of the Legend of King Arthur will surely appreciate this novel and the complexities of it. What’s also great about this novel is the characterization. Fionna is unstoppable and incredible, and such a strong female character, very different from the usual […]
The Jack by M.K. Harkins My rating: 4 of 5 stars Picking up where the last book left off The Jack follows Archer on his road to redemption. What’s so lovely about redemption stories is that we get to see the complications that come with wanting to redeem one’s self. Archer was a minor character […]
Running from Demons by M.K. Theodoratus My rating: 3 of 5 stars Interesting novel. The most impressive part of the book is Pillar and the challenges she faces in her life, in the way her coming-of-age story explores identity. Pillar is a girl who is trying to find her place in a world surrounded by […]
The Reader by M.K. Harkins My rating: 4 of 5 stars Riveting and incredibly fast-paced, The Reader delivers a non-stop action ride that keeps the reader entertained and enthralled by the story and the characters. That is probably the best facet of this story, the pace because Harkins can do what many people cant, which […]
A Monster Like Me by Pamela Sparkman My rating: 4 of 5 stars A powerful novel that follows a band of characters as they try to navigate their way out of the darkness that almost swallowed them up. As a fantasy novel, this story had to be unique in some way, especially in dealing with […]
The House that Adelia Built by Mya O’Malley My rating: 4 of 5 stars What an unprecedented delight. The House that Adelia Built it not only a fast-paced read, it’s also an eerie one, one that is simply delightful and creepy. Part of what makes this novel so good is the atmosphere it holds is […]
Truth Seer by Kay L Moody My rating: 3 of 5 stars A strong beginning to a series does a lot of analyzing through a strong narrative. Imara is a strong character because she can see the truth, but the truth is always in the eye of the beholder. And the world isn’t all black […]
Who We Might’ve Been by D.L. Pitchford My rating: 4 of 5 stars Who We Might’ve Been is an exceptional novel because it is so realistic, and the characters are so relatable. The series of novels follows one Billy Dixon as she embarks on her junior year at college. Many of the ups and downs […]
