The nitty-gritty: A fun and furious romp with the gods through Manhattan, an intricately plotted murder mystery, and a delightful and refreshingly chaste romance. “One half brother with a huge penis, another with giant testicles. No wonder I’ve never gotten along with my family.” – Selene DiSilva I was so excited when I was […]
![Waiting on Wednesday [187] – LIKE A RIVER GLORIOUS by Rae Carson](https://i0.wp.com/booksbonesbuffy.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/Like-a-River-Glorious.jpg?resize=200%2C200)
Waiting on Wednesday is hosted by Breaking the Spine, and is a fun way to share upcoming books that you’re excited about with other bloggers and readers. This cover and title were just revealed, and I’ve no doubt that this will be a popular WoW pick this week! But seriously, look at the GLORIOUSness that […]
The nitty-gritty: A short but powerful twist on the Lovecraftian tale, a story that didn’t quite work for me, but overall an interesting, clever and atmospheric tale. Mystery lingered in the air like the scent of a scorched book. It wasn’t until I had finished reading The Ballad of Black Tom that I found out […]
Since I started blogging, I haven’t bought nearly as many books as I used to buy, but once in a while I’m tempted by some of the specialty presses. Subterranean Press has been a favorite publisher of mine for quite some time, and their books are truly spectacular and worth every penny! A note about […]
The nitty-gritty: A refreshingly original YA fantasy with pirates, sea monsters and deeply developed and complex relationships. They can try to kill me all they want, but I’m the girl who stands on the backs of the beasts of the NeoPacific. The Minnow blazes from within, promising life and warmth and villainy, but out here […]
![Waiting on Wednesday [186] BRIGHT SMOKE, COLD FIRE by Rosamund Hodge](https://i0.wp.com/booksbonesbuffy.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/Bright-Smoke-Cold-Fire.jpg?resize=200%2C200)
Waiting on Wednesday is hosted by Breaking the Spine, and is a fun way to share upcoming books that you’re excited about with other bloggers and readers. I loved Rosamund Hodge’s Cruel Beauty, and it looks like she’s continuing her trend of story retellings. This time she’s tackling Romeo and Juliet: When the mysterious fog […]
The nitty-gritty: A delicious blend of magic and intrigue, deception and romantic tension, a perfectly paced follow-up that will leave you longing for more. Beware: spoilers await all ye who have not read A Darker Shade of Magic! It’s been a year since I read A Darker Shade of Magic, but I easily fell right […]
Welcome to my (usually) monthly giveaway! I love to share the books I love with other people, and each month one winner will get to pick one of the books I reviewed the previous month. First, please congratulate my November winner: Kristia M. selected The Girl with Ghost Eyes by M.H. Boroson Due to my […]
![Over-Booked [44] – A Book Haul Post](https://i0.wp.com/booksbonesbuffy.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/ob-2-13.jpg?resize=200%2C200)
Welcome to Over-Booked, where I share my recent book acquisitions, including review copies, purchases and more! I’m linking up with Stacking the Shelves over at Tynga’s Reviews and The Sunday Post at the Caffeinated Book Reviewer. Wow, I had forgotten that February is the month that kicks my butt to the curb! So my posts […]
![Waiting on Wednesday [185] – FALLER by Will McIntosh](https://i0.wp.com/booksbonesbuffy.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/Wow-banner-2015-copy.jpg?resize=200%2C200)
Waiting on Wednesday is hosted by Breaking the Spine, and is a fun way to share upcoming books that you’re excited about with other bloggers and readers. I just read and reviewed my first Will McIntosh book, Burning Midnight, and loved it! And lo and behold, he’s got a new adult fantasy releasing this fall! […]