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 →
By: Leah Originally posted on Leah's Books. As someone who loves books immensely, I’m always happy to find bookish characters within books! Here are ten of my favorite bookish characters: Book Lovers by Emily Henry — Nora, the MC, is a book agent, and her LI, Charlie, is an editor. And they’re surrounded by people... Continue Reading →
By: Leah Originally posted on Leah's Books. Gods of Jade and Shadow Author: Silvia Moreno-GarciaGenre: FantasyPublication Date: July 23, 2019Publisher: Del Rey Books CONTENT WARNING: bullying, blood, racism, misogyny, violence, mild gore ★★★★★ Plot Summary The Mayan god of death sends a young woman on a harrowing, life-changing journey in this dark fairy tale inspired... Continue Reading →
By: Leah Originally posted on Leah's Books. Mexican Gothic Author: Silvia Moreno-GarciaGenre: HorrorPublication Date: June 30, 2020Publisher: Del Rey CONTENT WARNING: racism, mention of death, blood, gore, murder, suicide ★★★★★ Plot Summary He is trying to poison me. You must come for me, Noemí. You have to save me. After receiving a frantic letter from... Continue Reading →
By: Christopher Bartlett Recently, I got tempted into rejoining Book Of The Month (full disclosure that is my personal referral link for those wanting to join or curious about it). They got me to rejoin with a free book, which tells you it wasn’t that difficult, especially since I had had such a good experience... Continue Reading →
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