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The Plated Prisoner: DNF series review
In this King Midas retelling, we follow Auren, the “gold-touched favored” who serves as Midas’ concubine. Auren happily lives behind the bars of her gilded cage until a series of events force her to confront an awful truth: everything she knows about Midas is wrong.
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Reading 95 books in 2024, and my relationship with blogging
Hello, book nerds! What a year it’s been. I went into 2024 with a goal of 75 books (for the record, this is a decrease from 2023, when I read a whopping 100 books). I set a goal of 75 thinking I would then spend more time on other art forms, like film and games.…
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My Best Friend’s Exorcism: Coming-of-age horror
Abby and Gretchen are best friends in 1980s Charleston. But when Gretchen begins acting strange, Abby may be the only one who can help.
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Sunbringer (Book 2): More of the same
Book 2 in the Fallen Gods trilogy.
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Everything I read, watched, listened to, or played in November 2024
Hello, book nerds! November is always a great month. It contains many of my favorite things: my birthday, the annual Texas Book Fest, and Thanksgiving. Plus, we had some some extra goodies this year, like my husband accepting a new job, a Linkin Park concert, and a shopping spree day with my mom. Life is…
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The Love of My Afterlife: Life-affirming and adorable
The grumpy and prickly Delphie is dead – but there’s a catch. She can return to Earth and stay alive if she manages to find and kiss her soulmate in ten days.
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The Last Tale of the Flower Bride: Fairy tale horror
A marriage built on stories and secrets is threatened when a trip to the bride’s childhood home begins revealing the mysteries of her past – including a friendship that ended with the other girl’s disappearance.
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The Heart of the World (Book 2): A bit slow
Book 2 and finale in the Isles of the Gods duology.
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The Will of the Many (Hierarchy 1): A top read
Vis Telimus, a young man with a hidden past, is trying to save up for passage away from the empire that orphaned him. But then a senator uses the guise of adoption to force Vis into an elite academy for his own ends. Now Vis is suddenly mired in state secrets, and he must fight…
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Everything I read, watched, listened to, or played in October 2024
Hello, book nerds! October felt like a long month for me, in a good way. Between multiple concerts and spending a lot of quality time with friends and family, it was an enjoyable and relaxing month. A fun note: I got all of these movies from the library. Just thought I’d share, in case you…