By: Leah Originally posted on Leah's Books. Once Upon a Broken Heart Author: Stephanie GarberGenre: YA FantasyPublication Date: September 28, 2021Publisher: Flatiron BooksSeries: Once Upon a Broken Heart #1 CONTENT WARNING: mention of death of a parent, grief, blood, murder ★★★★ Plot Summary How far would you go for happily ever after? For as long... Continue Reading →
Leah’s ARC Review of “The Undertaking of Hart and Mercy” by Megan Bannen
By: Leah Originally posted on Leah's Books. Thank you to Orbit and libro.fm for providing me with an ARC of this book in exchange for an honest review. ★★★★★ CONTENT WARNING: mention of death of a parent, grief, gore, mild violence, death Plot Summary The House in the Cerulean Sea meets You’ve Got Mail in... Continue Reading →
Leah’s ARC Review of “The Book of Gothel” by Mary McMyne
By: Leah Originally posted on Leah's Books. The Book of Gothel Author: Mary McMyneGenre: Folklore/FairytalePublication Date: July 26, 2022Publisher: Redhook Thank you to Redhook and Orbit for sending me an ARC of this book in exchange for an honest review. ★★★★★ CONTENT WARNING: mention of miscarriage, ableism, blood, death of a parent, grief, murder, attempted... Continue Reading →
Top Ten Tuesday: Books Covers That Feel Like Summer
By: Leah Originally posted on Leah’s Books. I’m all full of unpopular opinions lately, and one of my biggest unpopular confessions is that I truly dislike summer. It’s hot, bugs are everywhere, and traffic is so much worse. There’s so many things going on, but they’re all outside, so that just means being hot and... Continue Reading →
Leah’s Review of “The Change” by Kirsten Miller
By: Leah Originally posted on Leah's Books. The Change Author: Kirsten MillerGenre: Mystery/ThrillerPublication Date: May 3, 2022Publisher: HarperAudio CONTENT WARNING: misogyny, sexual assault, murder, violence, blood, suicide, mention of rape, suicide, eating disorder ★★★★★ Plot Summary Big Little Lies meets The Witches of Eastwick—a gloriously entertaining and knife-sharp feminist revenge fantasy about three women whose midlife crisis... Continue Reading →
Leah’s Review of “The Jasmine Throne” by Tasha Suri
By: Leah Originally posted on Leah's Books. The Jasmine Throne Author: Tasha SuriGenre: FantasyPublication Date: June 8, 2021Publisher: OrbitSeries: Burning Kingdoms #1 Thank you to Orbit for sending me a copy of this book in exchange for an honest review. ★★★★★ CONTENT WARNING: violence, murder, gore, grief, blood Plot Summary Author of Empire of Sand and Realm of... Continue Reading →
Top Ten Tuesday: Bookish Wishes
Originally posted on Leah’s Books. Today’s prompt is bookish wishes, and I’ve got a LOT! Since I’m disabled and rely on the library and NetGalley for the majority of my books, it makes it especially hard to access some indie books, or those that aren’t available on NetGalley (or those I get declined for). You... Continue Reading →
Leah’s ARC Review of “The Daughter of Doctor Moreau” by Silvia Moreno-Garcia
By: Leah Originally posted on Leah's Books. The Daughter of Doctor Moreau Author: Silvia Moreno-GarciaGenre: Sci-FiPublication Date: July 19, 2022Publisher: Del Rey Thank you to NetGalley and Del Rey for providing me with an ARC of this book in exchange for an honest review. CONTENT WARNING: mention of abuse, alcoholism, mention of suicide, violence, bigotry,... Continue Reading →
Leah’s ARC Review of “The Dark King” by Gina L. Maxwell
By: Leah Originally posted on Leah's Books. The Dark King Author: Gina L. MaxwellGenre: Romance/FantasyPublication Date: September 27, 2022Publisher: Entangled PublishingSeries: Deviant Kings #1 Thank you to Gina L. Maxwell and Entangled Publishing for providing me with an ARC of this book to review. ★★★★★ CONTENT WARNING: mention of kidnapping, murder of a loved one,... Continue Reading →
Leah’s Review of “Nothing But the Truth” by Holly James
By: Leah Originally posted on Leah's Books. Nothing But the Truth Author: Holly JamesGenre: General FictionPublication Date: July 12, 2022Publisher: Dutton Books CONTENT WARNING: sexual harassment, racism, mild violence Thank you to NetGalley and Dutton Books for providing me with an ARC of this book in exchange for an honest review. Plot Summary In this... Continue Reading →
