We Came to Welcome You by Vincent Tirado [Horror Review]

28 December 2024 / review / 8 Comments
We Came to Welcome You by Vincent Tirado [Horror Review]

We Came to Welcome Youby Vincent TiradoSource: Hardcover/libraryPublished: Sept 2024Publisher: William Morrow (HarperCollins)Length: 384 pages Genre: HorrorTarget Age: Adult (suitable for +16)Representation: Protagonist is Black (Dominican American) lesbian, spouse is Korean lesbian (author is non-binary Afro-Latine) Summary 💬 Where beauty lies, secrets are held…ugly […]

Books I Hope Santa Brings [Top Ten Tuesday]

24 December 2024 / top 10 tuesday / 16 Comments
Books I Hope Santa Brings [Top Ten Tuesday]

Today’s Top Ten Tuesday is Books I Hope That Santa Brings/Bookish Wishes. I spent a good amount of time yesterday (Dec 23) drafting a post for today, “X Posts to Get to Know Me as a Blogger”. Then I realized […]

Atmospheric & Spooky Reads [2024 Review Round Up #2]

21 December 2024 / brief reviews / 9 Comments
Atmospheric & Spooky Reads [2024 Review Round Up #2]

Overview Near the end of 2023, I began toying with the idea of doing mini review round ups throughout 2024. I wrote a post in January with all the books I read in 2023 but didn’t review. This idea was […]

Adrift in Currents Clean and Clear by Seanan Mcguire [Fantasy Review]

18 December 2024 / brief reviews / 4 Comments
Adrift in Currents Clean and Clear by Seanan Mcguire [Fantasy Review]

Adrift in Currents Clean and Clearby Seanan McGuireSource: ebook/NetgalleyPublished: 7 Jan 2025Publisher: Tordotcom (Macmillan)Length: 160 pagesSeries: Wayward Children #10 Genre: Portal fantasyTarget Age: Adult (suitable for +14)Representation: Protagonist is a cross-cultural adoptee (Russian adopted by Americans) and has a limb difference (shortened arm) Now that […]

Midnight in Everwood by M.A. Kuzniar [Family Reads]

15 December 2024 / family reads / 2 Comments
Midnight in Everwood by M.A. Kuzniar [Family Reads]

Why we chose M.A. Kuzniar’s Midnight in Everwood Mom selected this book for Family Reads nearly a year ago. She found it while browsing comps for another book she liked. The cover caught her attention. She liked the colour scheme […]