Alaska, 1974. Unpredictable. Unforgiving. Untamed. For a family in crisis, the ultimate test of survival. Ernt Allbright, a former POW, comes home from the Vietnam war a changed and volatile man. When he loses yet another job, he makes an impulsive decision: he will move his family north, to Alaska, where they will live off … Continue reading (AudioBook) The Great Alone by Kristin Hannah
After her father’s death, Ruth Robb and her family transplant themselves in the summer of 1958 from New York City to Atlanta—the land of debutantes, sweet tea, and the Ku Klux Klan. In her new hometown, Ruth quickly figures out she can be Jewish or she can be popular, but she can’t be both. Eager … Continue reading Blog Tour – In the Neighborhood of True by Susan Kaplan Carlton
It's been ten years since Nicolette Farrell left her rural hometown after her best friend, Corinne, disappeared without trace. Then a letter from her father arrives - 'I need to talk to you. That girl. I saw that girl.' Has her father's dementia worsened, or has he really seen Corinne? Returning home, Nicolette must finally … Continue reading (AudioBook) All the Missing girls – Meghan Miranda
Top Ten Tuesday was created by The Broke and the Bookish in June of 2010 and was moved to That Artsy Reader Girl in January of 2018. It was born of a love of lists, a love of books, and a desire to bring bookish friends together. I have so many books I want to read this year but … Continue reading Top ten Tuesday #11 – Books on my spring TBR
Trigger warnings: Rape, violence, war, nightmares that involve blood, Death. The dream chooses the dreamer, not the other way around—and Lazlo Strange, war orphan and junior librarian, has always feared that his dream chose poorly. Since he was five years old he’s been obsessed with the mythic lost city of Weep, but it would take … Continue reading (Audiobook) Strange the Dreamer by Laini Taylor
Top Ten Tuesday was created by The Broke and the Bookish in June of 2010 and was moved to That Artsy Reader Girl in January of 2018. It was born of a love of lists, a love of books, and a desire to bring bookish friends together. This weeks topic was books I think need a sequel. I have … Continue reading Top Ten Tuesday #10 – ten standalone books I feel need a sequel
Since his return from war, the Duke of Ashbury’s to-do list has been short and anything but sweet: brooding, glowering, menacing London ne’er-do-wells by night. Now there’s a new item on the list. He needs an heir—which means he needs a wife. When Emma Gladstone, a vicar’s daughter turned seamstress, appears in his library wearing … Continue reading The Duchess Deal by Tessa Dare
I've recently started to purge my TBR and even my physical book collection. I took the advice from Marie Kondo and started purging my whole house of things that I don't really need or make me happy. That includes shelves of books I may never get to read or want to read. So slowly I've … Continue reading Five Books I’ve Recently Removed from my TBR
As some of you may know, my birthday was this past Wednesday (happy 24th to meeee). As such I purchased myself some gifts and I was fortunate enough to receive things from some AMAZING people as well. Twas quite a haul of stuff and I am so thankful to each person for all the love … Continue reading February Book Haul!
HELLOOO lovelies! Happy Saturday and long time no see. Sorry I've been a bit absent, things have been a little difficult for me recently, but I didn't want to stay away for too long and thankfully the week or so of downtime means I've had some time to read! I was lucky enough o receive an … Continue reading Review: The Cerulean by Amy Ewing (e-ARC) [Possible Spoilers?]
