I can't write books so I review them instead
I’ve read The Housemaid by Freida McFadden and while it wasn’t the most well-written thriller I’ve read, there was just something so addictive that I couldn’t get enough of it. So of course, I was very excited to receive an ARC of this book in the hopes that it would also have me riveted. It…
BookTok got me on the hype train with a novel that promises stunning insights into Ethiopian culture and vampires. Unfortunately, this book just didn’t hit it for me. But before I get into what I didn’t like, let me speak about a few positives: In this novel, Kidan and Susenyos brilliantly execute the enemy-to-lovers trope.…
My Review: Have I had this eARC for a couple of years now? Yes. And in my defense, I was in a hiatus phase when I received it. But at least I got to it now, right? There’s something about alternating perspectives in a story that really gets me excited. The authors did a good…
My Review: This was meant to be a creepy horror story, okay? That’s what I wanted. Now … it wasn’t a complete failure in that department but it also didn’t satisfy me in the way I was hoping. This is definitely more of a character study than a plot-heavy book. We read from the perspective…
A long long time ago, I read Shadow and Bone by Leigh Bardugo. It was one of my first forays into YA fiction and I believe I enjoyed it. But I never got into the rest of the books in the series and even though, I would see the Grisha series and other Leigh Bardugo…