I received an eARC from the publishers and NetGalley. All opinions are my own. Moulin Rouge meets Holly Black in a thrilling sapphic friends-to-lovers romantasy!For Sybil Clarion, the Belle Époque city of Severon is a wild, romantic dream, filled with cafés, cabarets, and glittering nightclubs. Eager to embrace the city’s freedom after running away from … Continue reading The Absinthe Underground | Book Review
WWW Wednesday | December 11th
WWW Wednesday was formerly hosted by Should be Reading and is now hosted by Taking on a World of Words. What are you currently reading? I haven't finished Goddess in the Machine by Lora Beth Johnson from when I was last reading it in November. I do want to continue to reread it, I just got … Continue reading WWW Wednesday | December 11th
September, October, November 2024 Wrap-up
Wrap-ups continue to be the harder part of book blogging, what can I say? I wanted to give my thoughts on these books, but that got too cumbersome, so here's a quick little list! I read 6 books in September and DNF'ed one book. The Devouring Wolf by Natalie C. Parker - 3 stars Wrath … Continue reading September, October, November 2024 Wrap-up
Books I Avoided Because of the Hype | Top Ten Tuesdays
Top Ten Tuesday was created by The Broke and the Bookish in June of 2010 and was moved to That Artsy Reader Girl in January of 2018. It was born of a love of lists, a love of books, and a desire to bring bookish friends together. This week's topic is a freebie, so I'm going back … Continue reading Books I Avoided Because of the Hype | Top Ten Tuesdays
Queer Lit Readathon Round 14 | December 2024 TBR
I can't decide if 2024 dragged or flew past my eyes. As with other Decembers, I'm only talking about my plans for the Queer Lit Readathon. Any other books I read I'll leave more up to chance and talk about in my wrap-up. This readathon is hosted by Kathy and Rogan. All links go to … Continue reading Queer Lit Readathon Round 14 | December 2024 TBR
Oldest (aka Earliest Published) Books On My TBR | Top Ten Tuesdays
Top Ten Tuesday was created by The Broke and the Bookish in June of 2010 and was moved to That Artsy Reader Girl in January of 2018. It was born of a love of lists, a love of books, and a desire to bring bookish friends together. This week's topic is "Oldest (aka Earliest Published) Books On … Continue reading Oldest (aka Earliest Published) Books On My TBR | Top Ten Tuesdays
WWW Wednesday | November 13th
WW Wednesday was formerly hosted by Should be Reading and is now hosted by Taking on a World of Words. What are you currently reading? I'm finally in the final chapters of The Hundred Years' War on Palestine: A History of Settler-Colonial Conquest and Resistance by Rashid Khalidi after reading it on and off since July. … Continue reading WWW Wednesday | November 13th
The A to Zs of Queer Lit VII
I still have a cocktail of emotions around the U.S. elections, but something that does help me from spiraling is distracting myself with a book before it gets that bad. So, as odd as it feels posting stuff like this, sometimes you need to ground yourself, and sometimes a queer book is exactly what you … Continue reading The A to Zs of Queer Lit VII
WWW Wednesday | October 23rd
WW Wednesday was formerly hosted by Should be Reading and is now hosted by Taking on a World of Words. What are you currently reading? From Here to Eternity: Traveling the World to Find the Good Death by Caitlin Doughty! She is traveling to other parts of the world and exploring their funerary practices. I'm enjoying … Continue reading WWW Wednesday | October 23rd
3rd Quarter Book Haul | 2024
Publishers/ARCs The Unbecoming of Margaret Wolf by Isa Arsén Homegrown Magic by Jamie Pacton & Rebecca Podos A Crimson Covenant by Aimee Donnellan Bought A Lonely Broadcast by Kel Byron The Book of Bill by Alex Hirsch Bluff by Danez Smith Hyacinth by Elle Porter Check Your Work by Skye Kilaen Beneath The Trees Where … Continue reading 3rd Quarter Book Haul | 2024
Kappa Reads 