The Wednesday Review: The Daughter by Jane Shemilt

The Book: Book Title: The Daughter Book Author: Jane Shemilt Genre: Adult Mystery/ Thriller Publishing Date: March 3rd, 2015 Publisher: Harper Collins Synopsis: A riveting psychological thriller about a mother’s obsessive search for her missing daughter A mother driven to the brink by uncertainty . . . A family that was never quite as perfect…

The Wednesday Review: Artemis by Andy Weir

The Book: Book Title: Artemis Book Author: Andy Weir Genre: Sci-Fi (Adult?) Publishing Date: November 14th, 2017 Publisher: Del Ray Synopsis: Jazz Bashara is a criminal. Well, sort of. Life on Artemis, the first and only city on the moon, is tough if you're not a rich tourist or an eccentric billionaire. So smuggling in…

The Wednesday Review: Clap When You Land by Elizabeth Acevedo

The Book: Book Title: Clap When You Land Book Author: Elizabeth Acevedo Genre: Adult Mystery/ Thriller Publishing Date: May 5th, 2020 Publisher: Quill Tree Books Synopsis: Camino Rios lives for the summers when her father visits her in the Dominican Republic. But this time, on the day when his plane is supposed to land, Camino…

The Wednesday Review: Shadow of Night by Deborah Harkness

The Book: Book Title: Shadow of Night Book Author: Deborah Harkness Genre: Adult Paranormal/Fantasy/Historical Fiction Publishing Date: July 10th, 2012 Publisher: Viking Adult Synopsis: Picking up from A Discovery of Witches’ cliffhanger ending, Shadow of Night takes Diana and Matthew on a trip through time to Elizabethan London, where they are plunged into a world of spies, magic,…

The Wednesday Review: Dumplin’ by Julie Murphy

The Book: Book Title: Dumplin' Book Author: Julie Murphy Genre: YA Contemporary Publishing Date: September 15th, 2015 Publisher: Balzer + Bray Synopsis: Self-proclaimed fat girl Willowdean Dickson (dubbed “Dumplin’” by her former beauty queen mom) has always been at home in her own skin. Her thoughts on having the ultimate bikini body? Put a bikini on your body.…

Buffy the Vampire Slayer Book Tag

I am so excited to do this tag created by Rose @ Tea With Rose's Tomes! We both share a love for Buffy, and she has taken it and created an amazing book tag featuring the scooby gang!  Rules: You must ping me back to Tea With Rose's Tomes  so she can read all of the…

Faerie Tale Friday: Beauty’s Curse by C.S. Johnson (R & R Book Tours)

The Book: Book Title: Beauty's Curse Book Author: C.S. Johnson Genre: YA Fantasy / Faerie Tale Retelling / Historical Fiction / Romance Publishing Date: January 2016 Publisher: Self Published Synopsis: For four years, Princess Aurora of Rhone—Rose to her friends—has searched the world for a way to break the curse placed on her by Magdalina, the…

The Wednesday Review: Under Stone by Helen Jones (The Ambeth Chronicles #4)

The Book: Book Title: Under Stone Book Author: Helen Jones Genre: YA Sci-Fi/ Dystopian Publishing Date: December 31st, 2017 Publisher: Pendry Publishing Synopsis: 'Help will come to you, Alma, you will not be alone.’ Accepting her new powers hasn't been easy for Alma. Nor has finding out the truth about her father. And she's still not sure…

Books with Mental Health Reps

Mental Health Awareness Month: For those who don't know, May is Mental Health Awareness Month. It's a pretty important topic that is overlooked by many. Mental illness comes in many forms, and a lot of times can go undetected, or even ignored. It's so important that we make ourselves aware of this and make the…

Release Day: Everything I Do by M.C. Frank

A very happy book birthday to Everything I Do by M.C. Frank!!! I am so excited that this beauty is out in the world today! This story had heart, comedy, amazing characters, and a touching storyline! You don't want to miss out on this incredible Robin Hood retelling! The Book: Book Title: Everything I Do…