Category: Fantasy
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Gorgeous Book Mail: PROPERTY by Lionel Shriver and WHAT SHOULD BE WILD by Julia Fine
Don’t you just love it when your glasses match your books?!! Thank you so much to Harper Books for these gorgeous free copies! They both look outstanding! I will leave the synopses below. PROPERTY by Lionel Shriver: Intermingling settings in America and Britain, Lionel Shriver’s first collection explores property in both senses of the word:…
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Book Mail: ANNA UNDREAMING by Thomas Welsh
I just can’t get over how gorgeous this cover is! Thank you so much to Owl Hollow Press for sending me a free copy! It looks incredible! SYNOPSIS: Anna is a student surviving the city, and she lives by a simple credo, Never play their game; their game is always rigged. For every man she…
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Epic Book Mail: NUMBER ONE CHINESE RESTAURANT by Lillian Li, THE COMEDOWN by Rebekah Frumkin, SUICIDE CLUB by Rachel Heng
Thank you so much Henry Holt for sending me these gorgeous free copies! They are all so different and all sound amazing! I will leave the synopses below. NUMBER ONE CHINESE RESTAURANT by Lillian Li: he Beijing Duck House in Rockville, Maryland, is not only a beloved go-to setting for hunger pangs and celebrations; it…
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Review: DREADFUL YOUNG LADIES AND OTHER STORIES by Kelly Barnhill
Thank you so much to Algonquin Books for providing my free copy – all opinions are my own. Book Description: When Mrs. Sorensen’s husband dies, she rekindles a long-dormant love with an unsuitable mate in “Mrs. Sorensen and the Sasquatch.” In “Open the Door and the Light Pours Through,” a young man wrestles with grief…
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Book Mail: THE LAST TO SEE ME by M Dressler & THE HOLE by Hye-young Pyun
Thank you so much to Skyhorse Publishing for sending me these lovely free books! They both look amazing and I cannot wait to read them! I will leave the synopses below. THE LAST TO SEE ME by M Dressler: In a small logging town in northern California, young Emma Rose Finnis was born and died.…
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Book Mail: THE HAZEL WOOD by Melissa Albert
Book friends are the best friends! My lovely friend Tracy, that I met on Bookstagram, sent this gorgeous surprise to me for Galentine’s Day! She is the sweetest friend! I cannot wait to read this… I’ve been waiting for months! SYNOPSIS: Seventeen-year-old Alice and her mother have spent most of Alice’s life on the road,…
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Quercus Book Mail: THE HIDDEN PEOPLE by Alison Littlewood & BLOOD WEDDING by Pierre Lemaitre
Oh my goodness, these covers are gorgeous!! Quercus really knows how to make a beautiful cover! Guess what? I read Blood Wedding and it was incredible. Keep your eyes peeled for an upcoming review. Thank you so much to the wonderful and generous Quercus for sending me these free copies! I will leave the synopses…
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Mini Book Review: HER BODY AND OTHER PARTIES by Carmen Maria Machado
“I called her two days later, never having believed more firmly in love at first sight, in destiny. When she laughed on the other end of the line, something inside of me cracked open, and I let her step inside.” I could not stop thinking about this mysterious collection of short stories! This was Belletrist’s…
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Fairy Tale Retelling Book Mail: HIDDENSEE by Gregory Maguire
Hiddensee: A Tale of the Once and Future Nutcracker by Gregory Maguire is the perfect December read for me!! I love a good fairy tale retelling so I’m VERY excited!! Thank you so much William Morrow for sending me a copy! Yep… I’m starting this right now! Book Description: Gregory Maguire returns with an inventive…
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Star Wars Book Mail: STAR WARS STORMTROOPERS: BEYOND THE ARMOR by Ryder Windham & Adam Bray
Anyone else excited to see Star Wars: The Last Jedi this month?!! I certainly am!! Of course my favorite episodes are IV, V, and VI – I just love the classics! Thank you so much to Wunderkind PR for sending me a copy of Star Wars Stormtroopers: Beyond the Armor by Ryder Windham & Adam…