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Review: The Ministry of Ghosts by Alex Shearer
Review: The Ministry of Ghosts by Alex Shearer Source: Hardcopy courtesy of Sky Pony Press, imprint of Skyhorse Publishing. Thank you! Publication: May 3, 2016 by Sky Pony Press Verdict: Very Good/Excellent Book Description: When they ring the bell at the house with the dusty windows and tarnished nameplate to inquire about the advertised “Saturday… Read more
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Must Read Monday (43): Jessie Burton’s The Muse & Laura McHugh’s Arrowood
Welcome to another edition of Must Read Monday! This feature is where I spotlight older, recent, or upcoming releases I am looking forward to. The lists will include all genres I like to read, everything from picture books to comics, children’s lit to adult fiction! This week: a historical fiction title and a thriller! First… Read more
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Spotlight: Midge Raymond’s My Last Continent & Arturo Pérez-Reverte’s What We Become
Welcome to a special spotlight feature comparing and contrasting two newly released adult fiction titles: Midge Raymond’s debut novel My Last Continent and Arturo Pérez-Reverte’s What We Become. My Last Continent by Midge Raymond Source: ARC courtesy of Simon & Schuster Canada. Thank you! Publication: June 21, 2016 by Scribner An unforgettable debut with… Read more
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Review: Eligible by Curtis Sittenfeld
Review: Eligible (The Austen Project #4) by Curtis Sittenfeld Source: eBook Publication: April 19, 2016 by Random House Verdict: Good/Very Good Book Description: A Modern Retelling of Pride and Prejudice This version of the Bennet family—and Mr. Darcy—is one that you have and haven’t met before: Liz is a magazine writer in her late thirties… Read more
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Must Read Monday (42): Nobody Likes a Goblin & Bring Me a Rock!
Welcome to another edition of Must Read Monday! This feature is where I spotlight older, recent, or upcoming releases I am looking forward to. The lists will include all genres I like to read, everything from picture books to comics, children’s lit to adult fiction! This week: picture books from two incredible author-illustrators. I haven’t… Read more
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Spotlight Tour & Giveaway: Annie Kelsey’s Love and Chicken Nuggets
Welcome to a special feature, courtesy of Sourcebooks, spotlighting the second book in Annie Kelsey’s Pippa Morgan’s Diary series, Love and Chicken Nuggets! Read on for more about the book and how to enter the giveaway! Love and Chicken Nuggets (Pippa Morgan’s Diary) by Annie Kelsey June 7, 2016; Hardcover ISBN 9781492631415 Book Info:… Read more
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Must Read Monday (41): Emily Giffin’s First Comes Love & Liane Moriarty’s Truly Madly Guilty
Welcome to another edition of Must Read Monday! This feature is where I spotlight older, recent, or upcoming releases I am looking forward to. The lists will include all genres I like to read, everything from picture books to comics, children’s lit to adult fiction! This week: upcoming adult fiction releases by two bestselling authors!… Read more
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Review: Flannery by Lisa Moore
Flannery by Lisa Moore Source: ARC courtesy of Groundwood Books/House of Anansi Press. Thank you! Publication: May 1, 2016 by Groundwood Books Verdict: Excellent Book Description: Sixteen-year-old Flannery Malone has it bad. She’s been in love with Tyrone O’Rourke since the days she still believed in Santa Claus. But Tyrone has grown from a dorky… Read more
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Picture Book Reviews: Liz Wong’s Quackers & Brianne Farley’s Secret Tree Fort
Cheers to more terrific picture book discoveries! Quackers by Liz Wong Source: Hardcover Publication: March 22, 2016 by Knopf Verdict: Very Good Book Description: Quackers is a duck. Sure, he may have paws and whiskers. And his quacks might sound more like…well, meows, but he lives among ducks, everyone he knows is a duck, and… Read more
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Review: Lily and the Octopus by Steven Rowley
Lily and the Octopus by Steven Rowley Source: ARC courtesy of Simon & Schuster Canada. Thank you! Expected publication: June 7, 2016 by Simon & Schuster Verdict: Very Good Book Description: Combining the emotional depth of The Art of Racing in the Rain with the magical spirit of The Life of Pi, Lily and the… Read more
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