Another Book, Another Destiny…
Wow. What a powerful and thought-provoking read! I’m so thankful to Berkley for providing me with an advanced copy of this book via NetGalley. I love mythological retellings, but I haven’t read any that focus on Aphrodite, so I was really intrigued by this one. Reading well-known mythological stories from her perspective changed my perspective … Continue reading Book Review: Aphrodite in Pieces by Lauren J.A. Bear
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: Storm Breaker Title: Storm BreakerAuthor: Nisha J. TuliSeries: Storm Breaker #1Pages: 416Publication Date: May 5, 2026Publisher: Entangled: Mayhem BooksGenres: Fiction / Romance / DystopiaSynopsis: For nineteen-year-old Poet Graves, New Manhattan has always … Continue reading Can’t Wait Wednesday: Storm Breaker by Nisha J. Tuli
FANTASY: Two hundred years before the common era, Aphrodite surprises an itinerant sculptor with a shocking Hear my story, see me for who I truly am, and carve it into stone. Never before has the goddess posed for her likeness, and as the artist works, she shares pieces of herself. Her greatest triumphs and most … Continue reading Today’s Hot New Releases! April 21, 2026
Goodreads Monday is a weekly meme where you chose a random book from your Goodreads TBR and show it off. This meme is hosted by Budget Tales Book Blog. This week’s book is: The Last Lady B Title: The Last Lady B Author: Eloisa James Page Length: 384 Pub. Date: May 12, 2026 Publisher: Gallery Books … Continue reading Goodreads Monday: The Last Lady B by Eloisa James
Hi there! It’s time for another Spell the Month in Books. This was originally created by Reviews from the Stacks, and the idea is to spell the month using the first letter of book titles. This month, I'm focusing o some upcoming releases I', excited for. Let's check them out! A: An Arcane Study of Stars … Continue reading Spell the Month in Books: April 2026
T.J. Klune has a way of pulling at my heartstrings, and this story is no exception. It’s intense and thought-provoking with a sense of urgency that permeates the tone. My word. Even now, just thinking about the story, I'm feeling all kinds of feelings. Incredibly moving, it's a fast but heavy read, and by the … Continue reading Book Review: We Burned So Bright by T.J. Klune
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: April 17, 2026
I have mixed feelings about this story. I'm super bummed because I generally love this author's historical romances, but I didn't love the main characters or the love story. I really disliked how they spoke to each other. They hurled insults and hurtful comments, questioned each other's character, integrity, and more. It was too much … Continue reading Book Review: The Duke’s Got Mail by Samara Parish
