I will absolutely always read anything Cat Sebastian writes, so when this slid into my radar, I instantly smushed the request button, unable to help myself. So thanks very much to the author, as well as Avon via NetGalley for the review copy! Marian Hayes, the Duchess of Clare, just shot her husband. Of course,... Continue Reading →
Review: A Lady for a Duke by Alexis Hall
This book came to my attention for 2 reasons. Reason the first is that it is by Alexis Hall and I will probably read anything he writes at this point, and reason the second is that it has a trans woman main character. In a histrom! Squee!~ When Viola Caroll was presumed dead at Waterloo... Continue Reading →
Review: The Missing Page by Cat Sebastian
Time to review my first book of the new year *fanfare* which is a book I've been looking forward to reading ever since I read Hither, Page. Thanks so much to the author for the review copy! When James learns that an uncle he hasn’t heard from in ages has left him something in his... Continue Reading →
Review: If This Gets Out by Sophie Gonzales and Cale Dietrich
This was a recommendation from a friend of mine, and the premise, while not in my usual wheelhouse, sounded very entertaining so I decided to give it a try. So, thanks to the authors, as well as Wednesday Books via NetGalley for the review copy. Eighteen-year-olds Ruben Montez and Zach Knight are two members of... Continue Reading →
Review: Murder Most Actual by Alexis Hall
I knew as soon as I saw the cover of this one in the author's newsletter that I wanted to read it, so when it suddenly popped up on NetGalley I jumped on it! So thanks to the author, as well as Kobo Originals for the review copy! When up-and-coming true crime podcaster Liza and... Continue Reading →
Review: A Marvellous Light by Freya Marske
This was an immediate request for me as everyone else I know who had read it had told me that it would be 100% right up my alley! So as soon as I could get my hands on it, I sent the grabby hands out. Thanks to the author, as well as Tordotcom via NetGalley... Continue Reading →
Review: Before We Disappear by Shaun David Hutchinson
I hadn't really heard much about this one when it appeared on my radar but it didn't take long before I realized this book was entirely up my alley! So thanks to the author, as well as HarperTeen via NetGalley for the review copy! Jack Nevin’s clever trickery and moral flexibility have served him well... Continue Reading →
Review: Half a Soul by Olivia Atwater
This book has been heavily, heavily recommended to me even by people who I didn't really expect a rec for a regency fantasy romance from (yes you, Esme). Suffice to say that as soon as I had a few free hours, I was on it! It’s difficult to find a husband in Regency England when... Continue Reading →
Review: Boyfriend Material by Alexis Hall
Wherein Kristen gets approved for a NetGalley and squees about it for like an hour. Thanks to the author as well as Sourcebooks Casablanca via NetGalley for the review copy. Wanted: One (fake) boyfriend Practically perfect in every way Luc O'Donnell is tangentially--and reluctantly--famous. His rock star parents split when he was young, and the... Continue Reading →
Review: Swordheart by T. Kingfisher
I've had this book on my TBR list for a long time. Every time I get all down in the dumps, I'll reach out and ask for a light hearted fantasy romance and this one gets recommended all the time, but I tended to skip over it as it doesn't have (as far as I... Continue Reading →