ARC Book Review: Ink in the Blood

Ink in the Blood by Kim Smejkal Genre: Young Adult Fantasy Release Date: February 11 Book 1 in the Ink in the Blood Series Rating:  4/5 Synopsis Celia and Anya tattoo the followers of the Profeta religion.  But they know the religion is built on lies and escape with a traveling theatre troupe.  But when the Divine follows them, they must tell the truth about Profeta to save their new friends. This…
Bookstagram Posting Schedule

Bookstagram Posting Schedule

Last month I talked about setting up my Book Bujo for the year.  Today I want to tell you how I organize my Bookstagram Posting. One of the most challenging things for me when I first started Bookstagram, was figuring out what to post.  Then I discovered photo challenges, and boy did that help.  But soon I was having trouble keeping track of all the challenges I was doing, so I created my…

Book Review: Resistance Women

Resistance Women by Jennifer Chiaverini Genre: Historical Fiction, Based on Real Events Rating:  4/5 Synopsis American Mildred Fish has just moved to Berlin to be with her husband Arvid.  She loves Germany, but as Hitler and the Nazi party began to rise in power she knows he needs to be stopped.  She and her friends work to do what they can to fight against the Third Reich.   This post contains affiliate links.…

TTT: Predicted 5 Star Reads

This week's Top Ten Tuesday is Predicted 5 Star Reads.  This could easily be a 2020 books I'm looking forward to post, but I already have my 2020 book releases page for that.  Not to say that there won't be any 2020 anticipated releases, it just won't be all of that.  There are also quite of few on here that could go either way depending on where the story goes, but I'm choosing…

ARC Review: Night Spinner

Night Spinner by Addie Thorley Genre: Young Adult, Fantasy, Retelling Release Date: February 11 Rating:  4/5 Synopsis Enebish was one of the  Night Spinners, gifted with the ability to control the threads of darkness. After annihilating a merchant caravan with her powers she has been banished to a monastery.  She tries to move on with her life but when she is given an offer, capture the notorious criminal Temujin, she can’t refuse the…
The Worst Best Man by Mia Sosa

The Worst Best Man by Mia Sosa

Synopsis A wedding planner left at the altar. Yeah, the irony isn’t lost on Carolina Santos, either. But despite that embarrassing blip from her past, Lina’s managed to make other people’s dreams come true as a top-tier wedding coordinator in DC. After impressing an influential guest, she’s offered an opportunity that could change her life. There’s just one hitch… she has to collaborate with the best (make that worst) man from her own…

7 February Releases to Add to your TBR

2020 is such a great year in books, and if you haven't checked out my 2020 book releases page yet, you should.  I have curated a list of some great 2020 books!  For this post, I decided to just focus on February, and choose seven books that have caught my interest the most.  I have not personally read all of these books.  In fact, I haven't read most of these books, but for…

Book Review: A Castle in the Clouds

A Castle in the Clouds by Kerstin Gier Genre: Young Adult Contemporary, Mystery, Romance Rating:  4/5 Synopsis Sophie works at a hotel high in the Swiss Mountain tops.  She is busy making sure that everything is perfect for the New Year’s party. But things are going wrong and people are not who they pretend to be. This post contains affiliate links. You can read more on my disclosures page. Thank you to Henry…

TTT: My Favorite Foreign Editions

Perhaps it is because I can't get them easily, but I love Foreign Editions.  US covers are also wonderful and I would say more often than not they are my favorites, but sometimes foreign editions are just better.  Below are some of my favorite foreign editions.   Top Ten Tuesday was created by The Broke and the Bookish in June of 2010 and has since moved to That Artsy Reader Girl beginning in January…

ARC Review: All the Stars and Teeth

All The Stars and Teeth by Adalyn Grace Genre: Young Adult Fantasy Release Date: February 4th Book 1 in the All the Stars and Teeth series Rating:  4/5 Synopsis Amora Montara has spent her whole life learning the Monarchy’s Dangerous Magic so she can be a High Animancer—the master of souls. But when her demonstration goes wrong she seeks the help of Bastian, a pirate.  He will help prove that she can…