book review

  • The Haunting of Hill House by Shirley Jackson

    Release Date: October 16, 1959; My Edition Released: November 28, 2006 Publisher: Viking; Republished by Penguin Classics Where to Buy: Bookshop **DISCLAIMER: Links on this page may be affiliate links, which means I may receive a small commission if you choose to make a purchase through that link.** Plot First published in 1959, Shirley Jackson’s The

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  • Review: The House in the Pines by Ana Reyes

    Release Date: January, 3 2023 Publisher: Dutton Where to Buy: Bookshop **DISCLAIMER: Some of the links on this page may be affiliate links, which means I may receive a small commission if you choose to make a purchase through that link.** Plot While struggling with withdrawal from Klonopin, and self medicating with gin, Maya comes

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  • Happy New Year – My Plans for 2025

    Then end of 2024 was rough for me and my family. Loss and illness made me want to skip the holidays entirely and my posting suffered for it. With a new year ahead, I am committing to focus on this blog, posting regularly working to make it the best it can be. For this first

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  • Reading Wars: Physical Books vs. E-Reader vs. Audio Books

    I read a lot of books. I utilize e-books, listen to audio books, and have a large collection of physical books. Whether or not I have read all of those physical books is not part of today’s discussion. As any book lover knows, collecting and reading books are two separate hobbies. Reading in and of

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  • So Thirsty by Rachel Harrison – Review

    Release Date: September 10, 2024 Publisher: Berkley Books Where to Buy: Bookshop **DISCLAIMER: Some of the links on this page may be affiliate links, which means I may receive a small commission if you choose to make a purchase through that link.*** Synopsis It’s Sloane Parker’s birthday and all she wants to do is forget

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  • Haunt Sweet Home by Sarah Pinsker

    Release Date: 09/03/2024 Publisher: Tordotcom Where to buy: Bookshop **DISCLAIMER: Some of the links on this page may be affiliate links, which means I may receive a small commission if you choose to make a purchase through that link.*** Synopsis Mara doesn’t know what she wants to do with her life. At thirty, she’s dropped

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  • Murder Road by Simone St. James

    Publishing House: Berkley Books Publication Date: March 5, 2024 Where to Buy: Bookshop **DISCLAIMER: Some of the links on this page may be affiliate links, which means I may receive a small commission if you choose to make a purchase through that link.*** Synopsis It’s July 1995. Newly weds April and Eddie are on their

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  • youthjuice by E.K. Sathue

    Publishing House: Soho Press Release Date: June 4, 2024 Where To Find It: Bookshop **DISCLAIMER: Some of the links on this page may be affiliate links, which means I may receive a small commission if you choose to make a purchase through that link.*** Synopsis How far would you go for eternal youth? 29-Year old

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