The Stardust Thief – Chelsea Abdullah This is the first book in the Sandsea Trilogy and certainly sets the stage for the next two books!…
Babel
Babel – R.F. Kuang When I first noticed this book in a book flier from my local book shop, I knew I had to get…
The Barren Ground by David A. Robertson
– Worth It! I often take a foray into middle grade books throughout the year as I enjoy keeping up with the latest and greatest,…
The Murder of Harriet Monckton
The Murder of Harriet Monckton – Elizabeth Haynes This book combined several of my favorite things, murder mystery, history, and an English setting! Elizabeth Haynes…
Winners Take All: The Elite Charade of Changing the World
[urs 5] – It Completes Me! Well in this case the book less completes me then it destroys me in the best possible sense. Books…
Call Us What We Carry
Call Us What We Carry – Amanda Gorman I am the first to admit that poetry is not my thing. For the most part I…
How Long ‘Til Black History Month?
– It’s Worth It! 2023 can best be characterized by the short stories I have been diving into; a year of starts and stops, quick…
Uprooted by Naomi Novik
– It’s Okay I love a recommendation, but when I read a friend’s recommendation, I often feel pressure to love it as much as them.…
A Botanist’s Guide to Parties and Poisons
A Botanist’s Guide to Parties and Poisons – Kate Khavari This was the perfect ‘fun read’ for me! I listened to it on Audible and…
Life in the City of Dirty Water: A Memoir of Healing
– It’s Okay There are books in this world that you read, not because it is the greatest story ever told, or the best writing…