Je suis bel et bien de retour de vacances avec bien sûr quelques titres de la rentrée littéraire que je voulais vous présenter, et autres joyeusetés ! Aujourd’hui, je voulais vous parler d’un roman publié chez Dalva, une maison d’édition que j’aime beaucoup. Les éditrices ont fait le choix de ne publier que des autrices, … Continue reading Un roman percutant sur la maternité et le rôle des nourrices| Clemi's Bookish World
Hi friends, happy Monday! I hope you’re all doing well! Today I’m posting my review of Tayari Jones’ novel An American Marriage. An American Marriage by: Tayari Jones: Celestial and Roy have just begun to start the rest of their lives together, full of future prospects, living the American Dream, when Roy gets arrested and… Continue reading Review: An American Marriage| Meghan's Whimsical Explorations & Reviews
I’ve had my eye on Penny Reid’s books for quite some time now, but I kept not reading them! There was never a big reason why, there were just always other books to read instead. Then I was talking with my romance book club about fun books and Penny popped up in the conversation and […] The post Neanderthal Seeks Human by Penny Reid | Book Review appeared first on That Artsy Reader Girl.| That Artsy Reader Girl
I loved, loved, loved Four Weekends and a Funeral last year so when I was given the opportunity to read Ellie’s sophomore novel I snatched it up immediately. This romantic comedy gives you a road trip, forced proximity, and the cutest friends to lovers trope. It gave me a much-needed escape and lots of goofy […]| That Artsy Reader Girl
Any kind of outdoorsy, survival sort of story immediately piques my interest. I don’t know what it is about stories like these. I’m not the least bit outdoorsy. I don’t hike or camp or even go outside if I don’t have to. LOL. I’m much more a fan of being inside and out of the […] The post Something Wilder by Christina Lauren | Book Review appeared first on That Artsy Reader Girl.| That Artsy Reader Girl
If you’re anything like me, you’re probably significantly behind on your reading goal this year. We’re close to ending the 7th month of the year, and I am currently 6 books behind on my Goodreads goal. Why? Well, Love Island happened and then I fell down the rabbit hole of watching every cheesy, campy, low-budget […] The post Another Fish in the Sea by Amy Kelly | Book Review appeared first on That Artsy Reader Girl.| That Artsy Reader Girl
Even though The Exception to the Rule is the first book in the Improbable Meet-Cute series, I chose to read it last because I knew that all the others would pale in comparison. And I was right! This was my favorite of the series, and one I’d be happy to read again. First off, I […]| That Artsy Reader Girl
Deux cousines, une passion commune pour le théâtre. Aujourd’hui je voulais vous parler de Salomé d’Agathe Chenevez, ma troisième lecture de la rentrée littéraire, qui sort le 29 août chez La Martinière. C’est à Paris que Clara fait véritablement la connaissance de sa cousine Salomé, de sept ans son aînée. Très vite, cette dernière lui … Continue reading Une fascinante lecture sur la jalousie et la manipulation| Clemi's Bookish World
Vous connaissez bien sûr l’histoire de D’Artagnan et des Trois Mousquetaires, mais connaissez-vous vraiment celle de l’élusive Milady ? C’est le point de départ du nouveau livre d’Adélaïde de Clermont-Tonnerre : Je voulais vivre. C’est un roman épique, qui nous plonge au cœur des tourmentes du XVIIe siècle. Entre la campagne et la grande ville, … Continue reading Rentrée littéraire 2/? : Je voulais vivre| Clemi's Bookish World
… mais bien du nouveau roman de Betty Piccioli Destination Écosse 1561 ! J’avais beaucoup aimé son précédent roman qui s’appelait No Sex Club, et qui évoquait entre autres la ques…| Clemi's Bookish World
“Back then, when I was a young woman, there were still witches”: That was how Nana Alba always began the stories she told her great-granddaughter Minerva—stories that have stayed with Minerva all h…| Bewitching Books, Ravenous Reads
Hey pals! Happy Wednesday, I hope you’re all keeping well! Today I’m posting my review of Alice Thompson’s novel, Love in the Time of Serial Killers.| Meghan's Whimsical Explorations & Reviews
I’m not usually one to review bonus content like this, but I want the world to know that this very short story exists! Nick and Naomi are celebrating Valentine’s Day, and as we’ve come to learn from them they love to play tricks on each other. This time, Nick is up to something. My heart […]| That Artsy Reader Girl
Amateurices de kdramas et de fantasy, ce livre est fait pour vous ! On y suit deux protagonistes qui vont s’allier bon gré mal gré pour lutter contre une force obscure… Hani est la Renarde écarlate, une gumiho qui a tué un nombre incalculable d’hommes. Pour faire profil bas, elle est désormais barista au Café Créatures … Continue reading La lecture parfaite pour la fan de kdrama que j’étais (et que je suis toujours)| Clemi's Bookish World
Il y a quelques semaines, je suis tombée sur la campagne de précommandes d’Émilie Hemery pour son nouveau roman, L’amour à deux balles, l’histoire d’une tueuse à gages qui tombe amoureuse de sa cible. Le pitch m’a tout de suite plu, alors je l’ai commandé. Je souhaitais faire de belles découvertes en autoédition cette année, … Continue reading Coup de cœur du côté de la romance pour L’amour à deux balles| Clemi's Bookish World
Pour commencer, j’étais en train de lire le captivant essai de Léane Alestra Les vigilantes. C’est un livre qui explore le rôle des femmes dans les mouvements d’extrême droite, ma…| Clemi's Bookish World
Dans une autre vie, quand je commençais tout juste à lire des livres en anglais, j’avais acheté, lu et dévoré One Day (Un jour en français, si vous avez suivi) et j’avais adoré. C’…| Clemi's Bookish World
Okay, I want to complete this post as quickly as possible, as I had intended to finish June’s posts in May, but I fell ill and haven’t managed to do so. The other reason is that I changed my mind a…| Mybookworld24
Great Big Beautiful Life By Emily Henry Genre: Romance, Fiction, Contemporary, Contemporary Romance, Adult, Chick Lit, Adult FictionPages: 384 pagesPublication Date: April 22ndPublisher: BerkleyMy Rating: 2 out of 5 Stars Plot: Two writers compete for the chance to tell the larger-than-life story of a woman with more than a couple of plot twists up her sleeve in this dazzling and … Continue reading Book Review: Great Big Beautiful Life By Emily Henry| Bookish In Bed
Night's Edge is powerfully evocative, lyrically written, and gritty with a story that you won't be able to put down.| Reader Voracious
I've already made a big list of 2025 book releases, but of course I can't fit all of them in one post so here is part two!| colour me read
It may be two weeks into February, but time isn’t real! So that means I’m now going to share my January 2025 wrap up! I’ll talk about the books I read, and the movies and TV I watched. Let’s get to it! Books Read The Innocent Sleep by Seanan McGuire (GR || SG) – an adult urban fantasy novel, 18th book in an ongoing series Thyme Travellers edited by Sonia Sulaiman (GR || SG) – a speculative fiction anthology of short stories by Palestinian and Palestinian diaspora authors Adrift in...| colour me read
Welcome to book spotlight where instead of giving you another book review, I’m just going to talk about books I’ve read recently that I enjoyed. Prepare yourself for the fangirl gushing. …| Keeper of the Wood Between Worlds
During 2024 I worked on trying to write at least a sentence or two on Goodreads for each book that I finished. I definitely want to continue that into this year, and hopefully try to expand to slightly longer reviews again! In the meantime, what I have now is perfect for sharing for these Monday Minis! So for today’s Monday Mini I wanted share some thoughts on a few of my underrated reads from 2024. The Poisons We Drink by Bethany Baptiste Published by: Sourcebooks Fire on: April 30, 2024 G...| colour me read
I read 120 books last year, which kind of shocks me. I mean I know I read a lot, but for me that is still more than “normal.” But who knows what “normal” really means anyway. Naturally some reads were better than others, so here are my favorite reads of 2024! I’ve added both Goodreads and Storygraph links for the books, with GR being Goodreads and SG being Storygraph! Mammoths at the Gates (GR || SG) by Nghi Vo (adult fantasy novella; 4th in an ongoing series of related novellas) Wh...| colour me read
It's time to share my anticipated 2025 book releases, so I made a list of them to share with you all! Get stoked!| colour me read
This dark, romantic tale of a hidden London is full of old-world magic and incomprehensible fae… Book: The Moonlight Market by Joanne Harris Publication date: 2nd July 2024 Ownership: Ebook sent free of charge via Netgalley. All opinions are my own. Content warnings: violence, injury, death and murder; child neglect and kidnapping. Orphaned, lonely, and… Continue reading Book Review: The Moonlight Market by Joanne Harris| A Cat, A Book, and A Cup of Tea
Two bickering rival assassins getting tangled up in the politics of a corrupt city? Sounds like an adventure, I’m in! Book: Snowblooded by Emma Sterner-Radley Publication date: 9th May 2024 Ownership: Review copy sent free of charge by Solaris Books. All opinions are my own. Content warnings: violence, injury, death and murder; child neglect and… Continue reading Book Review: Snowblooded by Emma Sterner-Radley| A Cat, A Book, and A Cup of Tea
A supernatural England with an undercity full of non-human weirdness? We’ve seen this set up before, but never like this… Book: Cursed Under London by Gabby Hutchinson Crouch Publication date: 4th July 2024 Ownership: Review copy sent free of charge by Duckworth Books via Black Crow PR. All opinions are my own. Content warnings: violence,… Continue reading Book Review: Cursed Under London by Gabby Hutchinson Crouch| A Cat, A Book, and A Cup of Tea
These novellas are the start of a wonderfully cosy, wonderfully inclusive fantasy adventure that I already know is going to have me pre-ordering every new instalment! Book: Awakenings and Flooded Secrets by Claudie Arseneault (Chronicles of Nerezia #1 and #2) Publication date: 9th Feb and 9th May 2024 Ownership: E-copy sent free of charge by… Continue reading Review: Awakenings and Flooded Secrets by Claudie Arseneault| A Cat, A Book, and A Cup of Tea
I’m back and I’ve got so many excellent romances to tell you about today! Some are pure historical, some add magical elements, and all are very good reads. All of these were ebooks sent to me free of charge through NetGalley or by the author, but as always my opinions are my own. Empire of… Continue reading Quickfire Historical Romance Round Up!| A Cat, A Book, and A Cup of Tea
This snarky, steampunky detective story will delight those who love weird and wonderful urban? historical? sci-fi? fantasy?… Whatever you categorise it as, it’s highly entertaining! Book: High Vaultage by Chris and Jen Sugden Publication date: 14th March 2024 Ownership: Review copy sent free of charge by Gollancz. All opinions are my own. Content warnings: violence,… Continue reading Blog Tour: High Vaultage by Chris and Jen Sugden| A Cat, A Book, and A Cup of Tea
The perfect cosy, atmospheric read for a winter’s evening! Book: A Midwinter’s Tail by Lili Hayward Publication date: 12th October 2023 Ownership: Review copy sent free of charge by Sphere. Content warnings: stroke; medical abuse (not graphic); infidelity (in past). It’s nearly Christmas and committed Londoner, Mina Kestle, is close to signing a deal that… Continue reading Review: A Midwinter’s Tail by Lili Hayward| A Cat, A Book, and A Cup of Tea
This sweet, funny, heartfelt and – for a book full of walking skeletons – surprisingly cosy queer fantasy romance is everything I hoped it would be!| A Cat, A Book, and A Cup of Tea
La saison des prix littéraires bat son plein. Comme tous les ans, les récompenses sont nombreuses, mais les parutions le sont plus encore ! Je ne l’avais pas encore fait cette année, alors au…| Clemi's Bookish World
A review for the new revised and edited version of Martha Well’s Wheel of the Infinite. The books was first published in 2000, but is republished anew by Tor books.| Confessions of a Serial Reader
Ooh baby Fall reading is fully in swing over here. I have been on a roll picking books that are BRINGING the vibes. I’ve always loved a light paranormal romance/rom-com and I’ve loved the influx particularly of witchy rom-coms and romances that have come out ever since the popularity of books like The Ex Hex… The post New Witchy Romcoms & Romances To Read This Fall appeared first on The Perpetual Page-Turner.| The Perpetual Page-Turner
A high octane heist on a spaceship is only just the beginning to this new novella trilogy by Beth Revis. Full Speed to a Crash Landing has wonderful characters and a great cast of characters. This …| Confessions of a Serial Reader
A weekly post in which I pick a book off of my GoodReads want to read list and talk about it. This week’s pick is a back list book by one of my new favorite authors. It is a thriller centerin…| Confessions of a Serial Reader
You won't be able to put down these upcoming & newly released thrillers, mysteries and suspense book. Lots of page-turners!| The Perpetual Page-Turner
25 of the best Mystery Books for Adults! Page turning mysteries that will keep you guessing until the very end.| Some the Wiser