Tag: fiction

2023 Releases Still on My TBR [Top Ten Tuesday]

19 December 2023 / top 10 tuesday / 9 Comments
2023 Releases Still on My TBR [Top Ten Tuesday]

Today’s Top Ten Tuesday theme is Books I Hope Santa Brings/Bookish Wishes. I’m adapting that to 2023 Releases Still on My TBR. I have not read many 2023 releases! That being said, I would like to note I have achieved […]

The Goodbye Cat by Hiro Arikawa [Fiction Review]

5 December 2023 / brief reviews / 2 Comments
The Goodbye Cat by Hiro Arikawa [Fiction Review]

Source: ebook/NetGalleyPublished: 10 Oct 2023Publisher: Berkley (PRH)Length: 256 pagesI received a free copy of this book from the publisher via NetGalley. Series: The Travelling Cat Chronicles companionGenre: FictionTarget Age: Adult (suitable for 13+)Translator: Jay Gabriel How do you feel about anthropomorphized animal stories? Do […]

And Then She Fell by Alicia Elliott [Fiction Review]

26 September 2023 / review / 6 Comments
And Then She Fell by Alicia Elliott [Fiction Review]

And Then She Fellby Alicia ElliottSource: ebook/NetGalleyPublished: 26 Sept. 2023Publisher: Doubleday Canada (PRH)Length: 368 pages Genre: Contemporary horrorTarget Age: Adult (suitable for +16)Representation: Mohawk, mental illness (esp. psychosis) Summary 💬 On the surface, Alice is exactly where she thinks she should be. She’s just […]

Nosy Parker by Lesley Crewe [Family Reads]

15 July 2023 / family reads / 2 Comments
Nosy Parker by Lesley Crewe [Family Reads]

Why we chose Lesley Parker’s Nosy Parker Dad’s book discovery process often goes as follows: This was the process followed for discovering Nosy Parker. After he finished reading the book, he suggested I read it as well for Family Reads. […]

Lavender House by Lev AC Rosen [Mystery Review]

4 July 2023 / review / 5 Comments
Lavender House by Lev AC Rosen [Mystery Review]

Lavender Houseby Lev AC RosenSource: Hardcover/libraryPublished: Oct. 2022Imprint: Forge BooksPublisher: MacmillanLength: 274 pages Series: Andy Mills #1Genre: Historical mysteryTarget Age: Suitable for +15Representation: Gay protagonist, multiple queer supporting characters Summary 💬 Lavender House, 1952: the family seat of recently deceased matriarch Irene Lamontaine, head […]