By: Cait Marie Happy Friday! I love books with magic, especially unique magic. Here are some of my favorites (I tried picking ones I don't always mention). For a full list of the Friday Favorites prompts, click here. Bloggers, the linky to add your post is at the bottom! The Infernal Devices by Cassandra Clare... Continue Reading →
Heather’s Review of “The Last Hurrah” by Victoria Anders
By: Heather Dowell *This review was originally posted here. 3 nights, 2 days, and 1 massive music fest . . . Iโve been content sweating under the covers, hiding from life all summer. Thatโs what happens when you suffer from a broken heart. After being away most of the break, my best friend returns and... Continue Reading →
WWW Wednesday: June 15, 2022
By: Stephanie Wyatt Hello, everyone! Happy Pride to those who celebrate! It's Wednesday again, so I'm sharing what is going on in my literary world. WWW Wednesdayย is a weekly reading update hosted byย Taking on a World of Words.ย The Three Ws are: What are you currently reading?What did you recently finish reading?What do you think... 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 →
Top Ten Tuesday: Books I Was SO EXCITED To Get, But Still Havenโt Read
Hello, readers, and welcome back to Functionally Fictional and this week's Top Ten Tuesday. This time, I figured it would be fun to do a topic from the official TTT post hosted by That Artsy Reader Girl. One topic from last month stood out to me, "Books I Was SO EXCITED to Get, but Still... 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. โ โ โ โ โ CONTENT WARNING: mention of kidnapping, murder of a loved one,... Continue Reading →
Friday Favorites: Series
By: Cait Marie Happy Friday! Do you prefer series or standalones? I'm definitely more of a series person, and I love when there are spin-off series set in the same world. Once I fall in love with a story and world, I'm perfectly content spending a lot of time there. So, here are some of... Continue Reading →
WWW Wednesday: June 8, 2022
By: Cait Marie Hello! It's that time again. WWW Wednesday is a weekly reading update hosted by Taking on a World of Words. The Three Ws are: What are you currently reading?What did you recently finish reading?What do you think youโll read next? I read multiple books at a time, and I'm reading a lot of good... Continue Reading →
Cait’s Review of “Always a Friend” by Michelle MacQueen
By: Cait Marie Blurb Sheโs a single mom trying to do right by her sonโฆโฆheโs a surfer who doesnโt take anything seriously. How did they become friends? Mariana Morgan has only had two goals in life. Raise her son the best she can and turn her bakery into a success. She never factored in a... Continue Reading →
TBR Tuesday: June 2022
By: Cait Marie Hello! It's time for another TBR Tuesday! Last month, I finished 9 books while finishing grad school, so I'm determined to beat that this month. I have a few proofreading and editing jobs to do, and I also want to read... Curse Touched - Becky Moynihan I just read the first book... Continue Reading →
