Posted inFeature Friday

2020 Gifts for Bookworms

Happy December! It is time to start thinking about holiday gifts. Below are some gifts I've found that would be perfect for the bookworm in your life, or perhaps add to your own wishlist. In fact, a lot of these are either on my personal list or, I bought them for a book lover in my life. Also, be sure to check out my lists from last year. This post contains affiliate links.…
December 4, 2020
Posted inBook Review Book Review 2

Fury by Elaina Jadin and Marie Robinson

Synopsis Captured. Tormented. Haunted.Everything has been torn from me, including the men I’d begun to trust with my heart.Kade, whose fiery brutality gave my rage an outlet. Bishop, whose twisted mind uncovered my deepest truth. And Draven, whose ruthless control offered me safe refuge.Only, I discovered they aren’t men at all.They’re monsters.Now I’m trapped in hell under lock and key, terrorized by the creatures of my nightmares, and forced to fight through excruciating…
Posted inTrope Tuesday

Trope Tuesday: Mythology

Happy Trope Tuesday. This week's trope is Mythology. I love mythology and I really love it when it is used in books. As a reminder each week there will be a trope for you to use as inspiration, find the trope list here. All post types are welcome: lists, book reviews, anything really, feel free to make it your own. Please link back to All the Books and Chocolate in your own post so…
December 1, 2020
Posted inBook Review Rom-Com Book Review

How to Fail at Flirting by Denise Williams

Synopsis One daring to-do list and a crash course in flirtation turn a Type A overachiever’s world upside down.When her flailing department lands on the university's chopping block, Professor Naya Turner’s friends convince her to shed her frumpy cardigan for an evening on the town. For one night her focus will stray from her demanding job and she’ll tackle a new kind of to-do list. When she meets a charming stranger in town…
Posted inTop 5 Friday

5 Bookish Small Businesses to Check Out

Happy Friday, Everyone! For all of you in the US, I hope you had a great Thanksgiving! Tomorrow is Small Business Saturday. There are quite a few small businesses in my area that I will be visiting tomorrow, but I also wanted to share a few bookish small businesses I've recently ordered. These shops are newish (discovered within the last month) to me, but may not be new to you. If you have…
November 27, 2020
Posted inBook Review Trope Tuesday

Trope Tuesday: Deadly Deals – A Song of Wraiths and Ruin Review

Happy Trope Tuesday. This week's trope is deadly deals and I will be reviewing A Song of Wraiths and Ruin. As a reminder each week there will be a trope for you to use as inspiration, find the trope list here. All post types are welcome: lists, book reviews, anything really, feel free to make it your own. Please link back to All the Books and Chocolate in your own post so that others…
November 24, 2020
Posted inBook Review Trope Tuesday

Trope Tuesday: Feuding Families – These Violent Delights Review

Happy Trope Tuesday. This week's trope is feuding families and I will be reviewing These Violent Delights. As a reminder each week there will be a trope for you to use as inspiration, find the trope list here. All post types are welcome: lists, book reviews, anything really, feel free to make it your own. Please link back to All the Books and Chocolate in your own post so that others know where to…
November 17, 2020
Written in the Stars by Alexandria Bellefleur
Posted inBook Review Rom-Com Book Review

Written in the Stars by Alexandria Bellefleur

Synopsis After a disastrous blind date, Darcy Lowell is desperate to stop her well-meaning brother from playing matchmaker ever again. Love—and the inevitable heartbreak—is the last thing she wants. So she fibs and says her latest set up was a success. Darcy doesn’t expect her lie to bite her in the ass.Elle Jones, one of the astrologers behind the popular Twitter account, Oh My Stars, dreams of finding her soul mate. But she…
Posted inBook Review Book Review 2

Hannaford Prep by J. Bree

Synopsis The most exclusive school in the entire country, Hannaford Preparatory Academy, has offered me a full-ride scholarship and a chance to escape the dangerous streets of Mounts Bay.The only problem is, no scholarship student has ever made it through freshman year.None of the rich kids understand the need for survival that runs through my veins, the throne I've fought and killed to sit on, and there are more deranged killers stalking me…
Posted inBook Review Trope Tuesday

Trope Tuesday: Returning Home – Chasing Lucky Review

Happy Trope Tuesday. This week's trope is returning home and I will be reviewing Chasing Lucky by Jenn Bennett. As a reminder each week there will be a trope for you to use as inspiration, find the trope list here. All post types are welcome: lists, book reviews, anything really, feel free to make it your own. Please link back to All the Books and Chocolate in your own post so that others know…
November 10, 2020