Summer is a good time for some fun with book titles. While you slather your body parts with sunscreen, let's insert some body parts into book titles. Change one word in a book title to a body part to make a fun new title. Here are some of mine: Lady Chatterley’s Liver The Armpit and the … [Read more]
Daggerbound (Swordheart, #2) by T. Kingfisher
Thanks to NetGalley and Macmillan Audio for the audio ARC. It hasn't affected the contents of my review. Honestly, there is a character in here that I was obsessed with IMMEDIATELY and had they been present throughout the narrative, this was going to get five stars. However, they were not, so I … [Read more]
World’s Okayest Oracle (Reluctantly) Seeks Demon by Olivia Dade
The thing that struck me pretty early in World’s Okayest Oracle (Reluctantly) Seeks Demon, was that there was no internal barrier to a relationship between Gwen and Hugh, it was all external. Hugh and Gwen met once just before the most humiliating moment of Gwen’s life. But as soon as Gwen walks … [Read more]
Knot Mine (The Oakley-Verse #1) by Alice La Roux
CBR18 Book Bingo: Middle - Zale stays in the middle, never causing problems but ignoring what he wants for the sake of popularity and fitting in. Shiloh is whatever the opposite is of “the life of the party.” He snaps at people before they can tear him down. It doesn’t help that his … [Read more]
Everyone In This Room Will Someday Be Dead by Emily Austin
Rating: 4 Stars In a nutshell: Gilda is anxious. Or maybe depressed? Or perhaps having a heart attack? She’s definitely unemployed and needs a job. So why not a Catholic church receptionist? Perfect for a gay atheist. Best for: Those who liked books like “Eleanor Oliphant is Completely … [Read more]
Automatic Noodle by Annalee Newitz
Nine Goblins by T. Kingfisher
CBR Bingo: Repair - In Automatic Noodle, the characters not only literally work to repair themselves and each other because they are robots who need repair after a few months of being shut down, but they also work to repair the reputation of their restaurant so they can grow it into a thriving … [Read more]
