State of the TBR: NetGalley (May 2023)

State of the TBR: NetGalley (M..

Posted May 19, 2023 by Alana in Bookish / 0 Comments

Every once in a while I need to sift through my various TBRs to make sure I haven’t missed too may deadlines. I always enjoy going through other people’s Netgalley TBRs! October 2022 This one is definitely a bit of late ARC shame! It feels like every time I pick it up I’m not in the mood for Schitt’s Creek type characters. I will need to try it again ASAP. Out now! April 2023 Magic Corrupts, Magic Conquers was on my […]

Guest Post: Ex Ethics by Emma Barry

Guest Post: Ex Ethics by Emma ..

Today, I’m excited to share a guest post from Emma Barry! Before we get to her take on ex’s in romance, let me share some info on her new release, Funny Guy! Ex Ethics Is anyone treated worse in romance than the main characters’ exes? Heck, some villains have entire fan clubs, and villain redemption arcs are common in long series. But exes are an entirely other matter. They’re often treated as obstacles to the couple getting (or staying) together […]

Review: Hotel of Secrets by Diana Biller

Review: Hotel of Secrets by Di..

Diana Biller has been an auto-buy author for me since The Widow of Rose House. Hotel of Secrets, written with the same care and thoughtfulness, takes readers away from Moore family and brings us Hotel Wallner set in Vienna. Actually, I believe this was my first historical romance with a Venetian setting. Add in the drama of Maria trying to bring the hotel back to it’s former self while hotel patron shenanigans and exceedingly complex family entanglements (complete with a […]

Top Ten Tuesday: Top Ten Indie/Self-Published Books

Top Ten Tuesday: Top Ten Indie..

Posted April 4, 2023 by Alana in Bookish, Reading Memes / 5 Comments

Top Ten Tuesday is a weekly feature hosted at That Artsy Reader Girl. Each week you compile a list of ten books which coincide with that week’s theme. You can find everything you need to know about joining in here! I’m always happy to shower admiration and recommend my favorite books on fellow readers. Especially when the books have been self-published! Indie / Self-published books have a special place in my cold heart so buckle up! Some of these have been highlighted […]