Another Book, Another Destiny…
The Heart Trials was not quite what I expected going in, but I really enjoyed it. I went in expecting something a little more fun and competition-focused, but this was much darker and more brutal than I anticipated. It definitely has Hunger Games vibes, but with the added twist of a Love Island-style competition where … Continue reading Book Review: The Heart Trials by J. Elle
Leslie at Books Are the New Black created a fun monthly post called Birthstone Book Covers. Each month, she features book covers that are either the same color as that month’s birthstone or include the color in the title. Fun, right? I’m excited for this month’s list because I get to include one of my favorite all-time … Continue reading Birthstone Book Covers: September 2026
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: September 10, 2026
Happy Thursday! I'm so excited to have paranormal romance author Kat Kinney on the blog today. I had the pleasure of interviewing Kat about her life, books, and upcoming release Sold the the Dark Vampire Prince. It's such a swoon-worthy start to the Immortal Royals series, and it releases on September 18th. Getting to Know … Continue reading Author Spotlight & Interview with Kat Kinney
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 a rerelease of a book published years ago. I've never read it, and it's been on my TBR for several years. The book is: Rainbow Boys Title: Rainbow … Continue reading Can’t Wait Wednesday: Rainbow Boys by Alex Sanchez
All Hallows Eve Hugo Award winning editor and horror legend Ellen Datlow presents this chilling horror anthology of 19 original short stories from a world-class line-up of the masters of horror, delving into the histories and traditions of the spookiest season of the year. Featuring stories by Josh Malerman, Stephen Graham Jones, Garth Nix and … Continue reading Today’s Top Releases: September 8, 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: Just the Good Parts Title: Just the Good Parts Author: Robbie Couch Page Length: 272 Pub. Date: Sept. 29, 2026 Publisher: Simon & … Continue reading Goodreads Monday: Just the Good Parts by Robbie Couch
We were all fate’s own folly. This is such a powerful and thought provoking story and series that explores some of the lesser known characters in Greek mythology. It’s a fascinating look at Styx and what led to her permanent residence in the underworld. The story serves as almost a prequel to Hekate's story, which … Continue reading Book Review: Styx – The River by Nikita Gill
