THE CITY OF DUSK by Tara Sim – Review

THE CITY OF DUSK by Tara Sim – Review
Posted April 19, 2022 by Tammy in 3 stars, Reviews / 16 Comments

The nitty-gritty: Interesting worldbuilding clashes with an overstuffed plot and slow pacing, making The City of Dusk a mixed bag. It took me almost a month to finish The City of Dusk, and I almost called it quits several times, but I finally decided to finish it out of sheer determination. As you can see […]

GONE DARK by Amanda Panitch – Review

GONE DARK by Amanda Panitch – Review
Posted April 18, 2022 by Tammy in 4 stars, Reviews / 13 Comments

The nitty-gritty: A fast-paced survival story with engaging characters, Gone Dark was a lot of fun and a solid YA thriller. “Don’t cry, Zara. Crying is a waste of water.” I don’t read YA very often these days, but I wanted to take a chance on Gone Dark because it sounded like a pretty good […]

The Friday Face-Off: Urban Fantasy

The Friday Face-Off: Urban Fantasy
Posted April 15, 2022 by Tammy in The Friday Face-Off / 6 Comments

The Friday Face-Off was created by Books by Proxy, where each week bloggers can showcase books with covers centered around a weekly theme. You can visit Lynn’s Books for a list of upcoming themes. Join in the fun each Friday by finding a book whose cover is based on the theme! This week’s theme: Urban […]

SEA OF TRANQUILITY by Emily St. John Mandel – Review

SEA OF TRANQUILITY by Emily St. John Mandel – Review
Posted April 11, 2022 by Tammy in 5 stars, Reviews / 31 Comments

The nitty-gritty: Emily St. John Mandel explores the tenuous boundaries between the past, present and future in Sea of Tranquility, a thoughtful and emotional journey through time.  “We knew it was coming.” Once again, Emily St. John Mandel has written a thought-provoking, luminous story about the future, the past, and all the moments in between. […]

The Friday Face-Off: Green Cover

The Friday Face-Off: Green Cover
Posted April 8, 2022 by Tammy in The Friday Face-Off / 11 Comments

The Friday Face-Off was created by Books by Proxy, where each week bloggers can showcase books with covers centered around a weekly theme. You can visit Lynn’s Books for a list of upcoming themes. Join in the fun each Friday by finding a book whose cover is based on the theme! This week’s theme: A […]