The nitty-gritty: A unique, ghostly take on the Cinderella story, Cinder House combines both familiar and unexpected elements in unexpected ways. Cinder House wins the prize for being the most unusual Cinderella retelling I’ve read to date! This is a weird, magical story that incorporates all the familiar elements—the ball, the ashes, the shoes, the […]
Welcome to Future Fiction, my reimagining of the Waiting on Wednesday meme! There are so many amazing new books coming out, that I can no longer pick just one. My goal with Future Fiction is to share at least three new books each week, a combination of recent cover reveals and books that I’ve recently […]
We’ve made it to the last quarter of the year! Today I’m sharing my top five most anticipated books for each month of the quarter: October, November and December. Of course, I hope to read other books as well, but these are the ones I’m focusing on. December is typically light on new book releases, […]
The nitty-gritty: Louisa Morgan tackles the tale of King Arthur in this magical, imaginative, character focused retelling, perfect for fantasy fans looking for less plot-heavy stories. Arthurian retellings aren’t really my thing, but Louisa Morgan is my thing, so of course I was excited to read The Faerie Morgana. And because she’s a pro, Morgan […]
Welcome to Buffy’s Corner, where I take a look at what’s coming up this week on the blog! I’m linking up with The Sunday Post over at Kimberly’s blog, The Caffeinated Reviewer. I hope everyone’s having a good weekend! I’m so glad the work week is over, lol, it was busy and stressful. My hubby […]
Welcome to October! This month is totally out of control when it comes to new book releases. I have 23 October releases to highlight, books I hope to read, although if I read half of them I’ll consider it a win. I think I’ve hit all the speculative genres this month, so hopefully you will […]
Welcome to Future Fiction, my reimagining of the Waiting on Wednesday meme! There are so many amazing new books coming out, that I can no longer pick just one. My goal with Future Fiction is to share at least three new books each week, a combination of recent cover reveals and books that I’ve recently […]
It was both a frustrating month (technically speaking) and a very good reading month, so I really can’t complain! I managed to post ten reviews, which is a lot for me, and I enjoyed all of the books, even the three star read. Here are the books I read and reviewed in September: A Honeymoon […]
I’m linking up with Top Ten Tuesday, which was created by The Broke and the Bookish and is now hosted by Jana at That Artsy Reader Girl. Check out upcoming Top Ten themes on Jana’s blog! Today’s post is all about book covers with Fall vibes, and I’ve decided to make it easy and share book covers with […]
The nitty-gritty: A killer is on the loose in a retirement community in Philip Fracassi’s latest, a “slasher light” serial killer story with unexpected heart and humor. Who would think that a serial killer story set in a retirement home would work, but Philip Fracassi has proved the universe wrong and written a tense, horrifying […]