4/5 stars This fall is packed with some amazing upcoming books and Defy the Night is pretty close to the top of my list of anticipated fall reads. Thanks to Bloomsbury Publishing, I got a chance to read it a little early and let me tell you, it definitely lives up to the hype! Defy … Continue reading Defy the Night review
Empire of the Vampire sampler review
TW (some of these were pulled from Illumicrate): Blood, gore, death/murder of a child, sexual assault, child abuse (physical), addiction, graphic animal deaths, alcoholism, torture, homophobia, blackmail, imprisonment 5/5 stars Why did I think it was a good idea to read the sampler of Empire of the Vampire? I might have screamed a little when … Continue reading Empire of the Vampire sampler review
Vespertine review
TW: self-harm, child neglect, PTSD *I received an e-ARC of Vespertine in exchange for an honest review. A big thank you to Simon & Schuster Canada for giving me the opportunity to read this book early! I *may* have squealed a bit when I got the email saying I was approved to read this book … Continue reading Vespertine review
Iron Widow review
2.5/5 stars *I received an e-ARC of Iron Widow in exchange for an honest review. A big thank you to Penguin Books Canada for giving me the opportunity to read this book early! TW: Alcoholism, child mutilation (foot binding), femicide, misogyny, mentions of sexual assault, murder, familicide I grew up a huge fan of Gundam … Continue reading Iron Widow review
The Dead and the Dark review
4/5 stars TW: child death, serial murder, homophobia Life has been a little nutty, so it has been a while since I last posted anything, but I’m excited to be back with my review for The Dead and The Dark by Courtney Gould. Thank you Wednesday Books/St. Martin's Press for giving me the opportunity to … Continue reading The Dead and the Dark review
The Coming Storm review
*I received an e-ARC of The Coming Storm from Simon & Schuster Canada in exchange for an honest review. A big thank you to Simon & Schuster Canada for giving me the opportunity to read this early! 3/5 stars Ever try to go into books knowing as little as possible? After realizing how much better … Continue reading The Coming Storm review
The Wolf and The Woodsman review
4.5/5 stars *I received an e-ARC of The Wolf and The Woodsman from HarperCollins Canada in exchange for an honest review. A big thank you to the lovely team at HarperCollins Canada for giving me the opportunity to read this early! TW: racism, antisemitism, self harm, genocide, dismemberment, gore, descriptive animal death, physical abuse, torture. … Continue reading The Wolf and The Woodsman review
Tokyo Ever After review
*I received an e-ARC from Raincoast Books in exchange for an honest review. A big thank you Raincoast Books for giving me the opportunity to read Tokyo Ever After early! 4/5 stars This is another book that is so different from what I usually read, but I’m so glad I picked it up! After seeing … Continue reading Tokyo Ever After review
Kingdom of the Wicked review
5/5 stars CW: gore, murder, death of a family member. It has been a while since I stayed up super late to read a book, but here I am with bags under my eyes and a giant cup of tea after two late nights! Kingdom of the Wicked by Kerri Maniscalco had been on my … Continue reading Kingdom of the Wicked review
The Prison Healer review
4.5/5 stars *I received an e-ARC of The Prison Healer from Raincoast Books in exchange for an honest review. A big thank to you Raincoast Books for giving me the opportunity to read this! CW: self-harm, drug abuse, physical abuse, physical abuse from a family member, sexual abuse. Guess who finally has a new laptop! … Continue reading The Prison Healer review
