March is such a big month for publishing and there are so many good books coming out that choosing 2-3 books for each genre was not an easy task, but I did my best! I’ve read a few of my predictions so far but have copies of most of the others. I’m entirely backlogged on…
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February 2025 Book of the Month
February selections and do we have a ton of new books to pick from. There are quite a few series installments and repeat authors making an appearance. We’re also seeing three debuts and a handful of romance reads, just in time for Valentines! If you are still looking for something to read be sure to…
February 2025 BOTM Predictions
January is flying by and even with February being the shortest month of the year, the list of books I’m excited for releases in February is not short. Black History Month and Valentine’s Day both fall within February, so I expect to see a solid romance pick for the holiday, and potentially a handful of…
We Could Be Rats
Emily Austin’s Interesting Facts About Space was one of my favorites, so I was excited to jump into my ARC of We Could Be Rats! I think this book is a ‘right book, wrong time’ situation for me. There are so many people who will love this literary story, especially because the writing is excellent,…
A Killing Cold
I’ve become a big fan of Kate Alice Marshall’s since she’s moved into publishing adult mysteries and thrillers. I was ecstatic to get an early copy of A Killing Cold and there is honestly other season than winter to read or listen to this book. Theodora Scott is set to meet her future in-laws at…
January 2025 Book of the Month
The first books of 2025 are here and it’s a great drop this month. With five new main picks this month and five more new/recent add-ons, I honestly think there is something for everyone this month. Though it’s light on the romances, we have lots of literary and contemporary fiction picks. I’ve read three so far…
My Favorite BOTM Picks from 2024
2024 is days from being over and I cannot believe how quickly this year went. I have managed to reach my reading goal of 125 books and hoping to finish 4 more books this year to hit my goal. While I read quite a bit, I had more than a few months with no five…
January 2025 BOTM Predictions
The publishing world is kicking off 2025 with a bang! The sheer number of books on my TBR that release in January is ridiculous, and so many of them feel like they would make excellent BOTM picks. With so many interesting books coming out in January, I think we’ll see mostly January releases, though I…
Daisy Darker
By the time she was 13, Daisy Darker’s heart has stopped multiple times. With an incurable heart disease, her life has been anything but normal. As Nana’s favorite granddaughter, and who she based her award-winning children’s books on, Daisy is the only who routinely visits. With Nana’s 80th birthday coming up though, the family will…
December 2024 Book of the Month
The final books of the year have dropped from Book of the Month, and though I’m late getting my write up out, it’s better late than never! Even though I like this month’s picks, I had a hard time deciding on which ones to add to my box. In part because I have copies of…