Mate Set by Laurann Dohnor
Listen, I promise they won't all be this long, but I had FEELINGS about this one. Mate Set by Laurann Dohner Story: 0 stars Narrator: 4.5 stars WARNING 1: CONSENT ISSUES WARNING 2: SPOILERS WARNING 3: I'D HAVE THROWN THIS BOOK IF IT HADN'T BEEN AN AUDIOBOOK I WAS PLAYING ON MY PHONE … [Read more]
I Guess I Haven't Learned That Yet by Shauna Niequist
I'm relatively new to Shauna Niequest - I found her by listening to the Modern Mrs. Darcy podcast, What Should I Read Next? (which is amazing, and has added some questions for me to think about as I consider what books make it to the TBR and which ones I might not need to make time for). I really … [Read more]
The Last Temptation by Neil Gaiman, Alice Cooper, Michael Zulli
I was looking on the bookshelves for something to read that wouldn’t require too much thought, and this copy of the Neil Gaiman/Alice Cooper collaboration The Last Temptation jumped out. A horror graphic novel seems perfect for July 4 in America 2022. It’s weird how I have learned to tolerate gore … [Read more]
A Prayer for Owen Meany by John Irving
Not long ago, my fiancee told me about this book she had to read back in high school that she hated for most of her time reading it, yet wound up liking in the end. Wouldn't you know she found that exact book at a Goodwill for me shortly after mentioning it? Naturally, she made it her mission to … [Read more]
A Lady for a Duke by Alexis Hall
After reading other Alexis Hall books earlier this year, the excellent Boyfriend Material and the quite good Something Fabulous, I became very excited for the promise of A Lady for a Duke. And that excitement was well placed, as I very much enjoyed this outing. While it didn’t quite reach the … [Read more]
Purity by Skyler Mason
... This I have to read.* Obviously. I came across Skyler Mason on TikTok. She was speaking about her experiences with purity culture, making a break from it, and then writing a spicy book about those experiences. Purity is that book. (Please note that I received this book as an ARC after signing … [Read more]
