SynopsisFor readers of Talia Hibbert, a witty, contemporary love story with high emotional stakes and a multicultural cast, about a widowed bar owner who, upon returning to college at 42, inadvertently hires the woman who turns out to be the adjunct instructor of his online writing class to help tend bar at his failing establishment;…
Synopsis: In this delightful, breezy romcom, interior designer Dani decides to get revenge on her cheating ex the only way she knows how: by building a spite house next door.They say living well is the best revenge. But sometimes, spreading the misery seems a whole lot more satisfying. That’s interior designer Dani Porter’s justification for buying…
Release Date: June 30, 2020Published by: Algonquin Young Readers Introducing Brie Hutchens: soap opera super fan, aspiring actor, and so-so student at her small Catholic school. Brie has big plans for eighth grade. She’s going to be the star of the school play and convince her parents to let her go to…
ARC, 483 pages Release Date: January 7, 2020 Published by: Inkyard Press Read from: January 2-6, 2020 Stand-alone Source: Publisher (I received a copy of this book from the Publisher in exchange for a just and honest review. This did nothing to influence my review.) TW: Gun Violence For fans of: Contemporary Romance, Romance, Heavier issues,…
e-ARC, 352 pages Release Date: June 18, 2019 Published by: Simon Pulse Read from: June 7-12, 2019 Anthology (Stand-alone) Source: Publishers (I received a copy of this book from the Publisher in exchange for a just and honest review. This did nothing to influence my review.) TW: Mentions drugs in one story. For fans of: Fantasy,…
ARC, 352 pages Release Date: April 30, 2019 Published by: Salaam Reads Read from: April 27-May 1, 2019 Stand-alone Source: Publisher (I received a copy of this book from the Publisher in exchange for a just and honest review. I received no compensation of any kind. This did nothing to influence my review.) TW:…
ARC, 310 pages Release Date: March 26, 2019 Published by: Knopf Books for Young Readers Read from: March 22-26, 2019 Stand-alone Source: Publisher (I received a copy of this book from the Publisher in exchange for a just and honest review. This did nothing to influence my review.) TW: N/A For fans of: Contemporary, Romance, Stand-alone, Humor, YA …
Chloe was three years old when she became Chloe Holden, but her adoption didn’t scar her, and she’s had a great life. Now, fourteen years later, her loving parents’ marriage has fallen apart and her mom has moved them to Joyful, Texas. Starting twelfth grade as the new kid at school, everything Chloe…
ARC, 366 pages Release Date: November 6,2018 Published by: HMH Books for Young Readers Read from: November 7-15, 2018 Stand-alone Source: Publishers (I received a copy of this book from the Publisher in exchange for a just and honest review. This did nothing to influence my review.) TW: Body shaming and slavery For fans of: Action, Fantasy, #OwnVoices, Multiple…
In a palace of illusions, nothing is what it seems. Each generation, a competition is held to find the next empress of Honoku. The rules are simple. Survive the palace’s enchanted seasonal rooms. Conquer Winter, Spring, Summer, and Fall. Marry the prince. All are eligible to compete—all except yōkai,…
