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ARC Review: Kenzie Kickstarts a Team (The Derby Daredevils #1) by Kit Rosewater & Sophie Escabasse (Illustrator)

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I fell in love with this on the first page. It’s so fun and cute and it really makes me want to learn how to roller skate and better yet it makes me want to roller derby. The author truly brings all the characters to life and the fact that they’re all diverse makes it … Continue reading ARC Review: Kenzie Kickstarts a Team (The Derby Daredevils #1) by Kit Rosewater & Sophie Escabasse (Illustrator)

ARC Review: Little Bandaged Days by Kyra Wilder

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I think the best way to put this book is that it simply wasn't for me. And that's okay, that's fine.. Not everything I consume am I going to fall absolutely heels over in love with. It's not a bad thing, different tastes for different people. The premise is strong enough. A woman recently moves … Continue reading ARC Review: Little Bandaged Days by Kyra Wilder

ARC Review: The Girls Are All So Nice Here by Laurie Elizabeth Flynn

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I knew I was going to love this from the very first page. 'There were boys whose names I forgot, boys I might have passed by and not known were ever inside me. When I did pick out a king, the crown was too heavy for his head.' Alright, Past Amanda said as she snuggled … Continue reading ARC Review: The Girls Are All So Nice Here by Laurie Elizabeth Flynn

ARC Review: Gudetama: Love for the Lazy by Wook-Jin Clark

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Happy New Year!! Coming into a new decade we need to start with a stunner of a book and what else says WOW then Gudetama??? And even better a Gudetama DATING GUIDE. Just in time for Valentines Day too. Sick of dating apps? Want to mingle with real people in real time? Never fear, Gudetama … Continue reading ARC Review: Gudetama: Love for the Lazy by Wook-Jin Clark

ARC Review: To Die To Sleep by Stephanie Black

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To die, to sleep;To sleep... perchance to dream Imagine this You're on your way to a secluded resort to unwind because life is rough and we all need some pampering in our lives. SO, on your way, driving up this crazy mountain and you stop and help this woman who no isn't a ghost (my … Continue reading ARC Review: To Die To Sleep by Stephanie Black

Book Review: I Remember You: A Ghost Story by Yrsa Sigurðardóttir, Philip Roughton (Translator)

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How was everybody's Christmas? Mine was pretty good 🙂 After my mother's stroke it took awhile for me to want to celebrate the holidays but after having my daughter the joy and need to celebrate was ignited once again. She had such a blast. She didn't ask for much but she did receive what she … Continue reading Book Review: I Remember You: A Ghost Story by Yrsa Sigurðardóttir, Philip Roughton (Translator)

ARC Review: Recipe for a Perfect Wife by Karma Brown

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The sun always returned...as long as you were strong enough to wait for it. I'm a huge fan of Women's Fiction so when I saw this title available on Netgalley I immediately had to request it. The synopsis was intriguing and I've always been interested in the lives of women in the 1950s. As we … Continue reading ARC Review: Recipe for a Perfect Wife by Karma Brown

Juliet’s Corner: It’s Christmas! by Richard Sebra

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We're back with another edition of Juliet's Corner and yes, it's a holiday adventure. Christmas is one of Juliet's favorite holidays so of course she's more than thrilled to share her thoughts with you about it. Her book of choice this week is: It's Christmas! (It's a Holiday!) by Richard Sebra Carefully leveled text and fresh, … Continue reading Juliet’s Corner: It’s Christmas! by Richard Sebra