Today is DCR’s tourstop for Storytellers on Tour’s blog tour for Once Upon a Lane by Duncan Wilson! I’m excited to share my thoughts on this intriguing slice of life, suburban gothic tale! First, thank you to the amazing team over at Storytellers on Tour for the chance to hop on this blog tour with so many other fabulous bookish content creators! Make sure to pop by the |event page| over on SOT and give some love to the other […]
A beautifully penned glimpse into the 1950s, readers are first introduced to Betty on her wedding day in a prologue that makes it clear the impending nuptials are anything but a typical celebration. This was a far more emotional read than expected for me. Amy Sue Nathan is a new author to me but I am absolutely going to be reading her backlist. I typically don’t care for books that use POVs to catapult readers from past into the present […]
Pagán has written another clever, engaging, and relatable story. This Won’t End Well is one of those books that I found impossible to put down. I adored Annie right away. She was incredibly sweet, charming, and her eccentricities made her instantly relatable for me. Readers have the pleasure of watching Annie’s small changes throughout diary entries, emails, and letters and I truly found it satisfying. The relationships Annie navigates are enjoyable and not limited simply to her romance with Jon. […]
First, I must confess this is not the sort of book I usually read these days. One look at my Goodreads shelf and you can see that I have developed a preference for lighthearted, romantic, and humorous novels. I was surprised to win the sweepstakes for this work and thought that since it intrigued me enough to go through the hassle of filling in a form, the least I could do was read it and share my thoughts. All expectations […]