Can’t Wait Wednesday: Defy the Dusk by Danielle L. Jensen

Can't Wait Wednesday

Can’t-Wait Wednesday is a weekly meme to spotlight a future release that you’re excited about. It’s hosted by Wishful Endings and was previously hosted by Breaking the Spine. This week’s anticipated book is: Defy the Dusk Title: Defy the DuskAuthor: Danielle L. JensenSeries: The Sundering Duet : 672Publication Date: Nov. 3, 2026Publisher: Del ReyGenres: Fiction / Romance / Fantasy / RomantasySynopsis: When darkness means certain … Continue reading Can’t Wait Wednesday: Defy the Dusk by Danielle L. Jensen

Today’s Hot Releases: October 6, 2026

Broken Rival by Tessa Bailey Genres: Fantasy/Dystopia/Romance Synopsis: Magnolia Brown loves Friday night football games, volunteering, and dominating at high school swim meets. Just your average everyday eighteen-year-old. Except for one thing: She’s from fifty years in the future. Magnolia’s parents, two brilliant scientists, are the inventors of time travel, but due to widespread destruction … Continue reading Today’s Hot Releases: October 6, 2026

Book Review: Under the Iron Sky by A.T. Emerald

I liked Under the Iron Sky, though I had some mixed feelings about the romance. This is a true enemies-to-lovers story, with Soraya and Ikarus fighting on opposite sides of a brutal war. Soraya is a high-ranking human commander who gets captured by Ikarus, one of the Dar’rak’s most feared soldiers, and he’s ordered to … Continue reading Book Review: Under the Iron Sky by A.T. Emerald

Book Review: Breaking Her Enforcer by Amber Daulton

Series: Lozano Cartel 3.5 Pub. Date: Oct. 6, 2026 Publisher: Daulton Publishing Synopsis: A drive-by shooting lands him in the hospital. And in the arms of temptation.Cartel enforcer Ángel Rascón knows he should stay away from the woman who saved him. Marisol is a sensual blend of innocence and fire, irresistible to his inner beast. … Continue reading Book Review: Breaking Her Enforcer by Amber Daulton

Spooky MG and YA Reads Perfect for Halloween

Spooky Middle Grade and Young Adult Reads Perfect for Halloween I love a good spooky read this time of year, and Halloween is the perfect excuse to add a few to your TBR. From ghosts and witches to monsters, creepy mysteries, and everything in between, there are plenty of great middle grade and YA books … Continue reading Spooky MG and YA Reads Perfect for Halloween

First Lines Friday: October 2, 2026

First Lines Friday

First Lines Friday is a weekly feature for book lovers hosted by Wandering Words. What if instead of judging a book by its cover, its author or its prestige, we judged it by its opening lines? Pick a book off your shelf (it could be your current read or on your TBR) and open to the first … Continue reading First Lines Friday: October 2, 2026

Book Review: Trust Fall by Lynn Painter

I went into this book thinking it would be a quick contemporary romance, but it ended up being so much more than that. I was deeply moved by both Julia and Damion's stories and the person who connected them. The story starts as Julia and her family inherit millions of dollars and a house in … Continue reading Book Review: Trust Fall by Lynn Painter

Can’t Wait Wednesday: Shadow and Son by Gretchen Powell Fox

Can't Wait Wednesday

Can’t-Wait Wednesday is a weekly meme to spotlight a future release that you’re excited about. It’s hosted by Wishful Endings and was previously hosted by Breaking the Spine. This week’s anticipated book is: Shadow and Son Series: Shattered Crown Page Length: 625 Pub. Date: Oct. 20, 2026 Publisher: Scarlett Press Synopsis: Scorch the realm. Bring the dawn. Throne of Glass … Continue reading Can’t Wait Wednesday: Shadow and Son by Gretchen Powell Fox