Author: Ashleah

Animal lover, badass knitter, and quite a good cook.
Books, Debut Author, Fantasy, Fiction, Indigenous Author, Novel, Paranormal, Queer, Romance, Trans, YA

The Witch King by H.E. Edgmon is a queer ya fantasy debut featuring a trans witch who must face his traumatic past and the royal fiancé he left behind (3.25/5 stars)

Ashleah

The Witch KingWitch King, #1by H.E. Edgmonnarrated by Dani Martineck(post may contain affiliate links) The Witch King by H.E. Edgmon is a queer ya fantasy debut featuring a trans witch who must face his traumatic past and the royal fiancé he left behind. I thought the worldbuilding here was pretty cool, especially the presentation of… Continue reading The Witch King by H.E. Edgmon is a queer ya fantasy debut featuring a trans witch who must face his traumatic past and the royal fiancé he left behind (3.25/5 stars)

Books, Fiction, Historical Fiction, Latinx, Middle Grade, Novel, Sci-Fi

What Fell From The Sky by Adrianna Cuevas is a middle-grade historical science-fiction novel inspired by real-life history (4.5/5 stars)

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What Fell From The Skyby Adrianna Cuevasnarrated by Giordan Diaz, PJ Morgan, Matt Haynes, Beth Hicks, Stephanie Willing, Sean Patrick Hopkins, Erin DeWard, Cary Hite(post may contain affiliate links) What Fell From The Sky by Adrianna Cuevas is a middle-grade historical science-fiction novel inspired by real-life history. Pineda, a Cuban-American boy, lives in rural Texas… Continue reading What Fell From The Sky by Adrianna Cuevas is a middle-grade historical science-fiction novel inspired by real-life history (4.5/5 stars)

Adult, Books, Contemporary, Fiction, Novel, Queer, Romance

First-Time Caller by B.K. Borison is a contemporary romance inspired by Sleepless in Seattle (4.5/5 stars)

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First-Time CallerHeartstrings, #1by B.K. Borison(post may contain affiliate links) First-Time Caller by B.K. Borison is a contemporary romance inspired by Sleepless in Seattle and the first in her new Heartstrings series. Lucie is a single mother to a tween daughter who works as a mechanic. She and her childhood best friend, Grayson, had Maya while… Continue reading First-Time Caller by B.K. Borison is a contemporary romance inspired by Sleepless in Seattle (4.5/5 stars)

Adult, Books, Memoir, Non-Fiction

The House of My Mother is a memoir from the eldest daughter of the viral 8 Passengers family vlog, Shari Franke (5/5 stars)

Ashleah

The House of My Motherby Shari Frankenarrated by the author(post may contain affiliate links) The House of My Mother is a memoir from the eldest daughter of the viral 8 Passengers family vlog, Shari Franke. I have followed along with the court cases against Jodi Hildebrant and Ruby Franke for a while. I never followed… Continue reading The House of My Mother is a memoir from the eldest daughter of the viral 8 Passengers family vlog, Shari Franke (5/5 stars)

Books, Contemporary, Fiction, Novel, Romance, Sports Romance

The Roommate Mistake is the second book in the Copper Valley Pounders rugby romcom series by Pippa Grant (4.5/5 stars)

Ashleah

The Roommate MistakeCopper Valley Pounders Rugby, #2narrated by Kit Swann & Connor Craisby Pippa Grant(post may contain affiliate links) The Roommate Mistake is the second book in the Copper Valley Pounders rugby romcom series by Pippa Grant. I did not intent to inhale this book in one day, but that's absolutely what happened. Whoops! There… Continue reading The Roommate Mistake is the second book in the Copper Valley Pounders rugby romcom series by Pippa Grant (4.5/5 stars)

Adult, Books, Contemporary, Debut Author, Fiction, Neurodivergence, Novel, Queer, Suspense/Thriller

This Girl’s a Killer is a fun debut thriller from Emma C. Wells (4.5/5 stars)

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This Girl's a Killerby Emma C. Wellsnarrated by Stefanie Kay(post may contain affiliate links) This Girl's a Killer is a fun debut thriller from Emma C. Wells. Cordelia Black is many things: an ambitious pharma rep, a godmother, a best friend. But she's also a vigilante, a female Dexter who lives by her own code… Continue reading This Girl’s a Killer is a fun debut thriller from Emma C. Wells (4.5/5 stars)

Adult, Debut Author, Memoir, Non-Fiction

In Gad We Trust is a celebrity memoir by comedic actor Josh Gad (5/5 stars)

Ashleah

In Gad We Trustnarrated by the authorby Josh Gad(post may contain affiliate links) In Gad We Trust is a celebrity memoir by comedic actor Josh Gad. I borrowed the audiobook from my local library while following along in my physical review copy. Unsurprisingly, Gad narrates the book himself and does a phenomenal job. There are… Continue reading In Gad We Trust is a celebrity memoir by comedic actor Josh Gad (5/5 stars)

Books, Debut Author, Fantasy, Fiction, Middle Grade

The Song of Orphan’s Garden is a debut middle grade fantasy written in verse by Nicole M. Hewitt (4.5/5 stars)

Ashleah

The Song of Orphan's Gardennarrated by Esther Wane & Keval Shahby Nicole M. Hewitt(post may contain affiliate links) The Song of Orphan's Garden is a debut middle grade fantasy written in verse by Nicole M. Hewitt. I bought the audiobook version from LibroFM (there was a great sale!) and listened to that while I followed… Continue reading The Song of Orphan’s Garden is a debut middle grade fantasy written in verse by Nicole M. Hewitt (4.5/5 stars)

Books, Fantasy, Fiction, Novel, Romance

Heartless Hunter by Kirsten Ciccarelli is the first book in The Crimson Moth YA romantasy duology (3.75/5 stars)

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Heartless HunterThe Crimson Moth, #1by Kristen Ciccarellinarrated by Grace Gray(post may contain affiliate links) Heartless Hunter by Kirsten Ciccarelli is the first book in The Crimson Moth YA romantasy duology. Witches once ruled the city, but after a devastating revolution the Blood Guard now patrol the Republic, killing every witch they can find. Rune spends… Continue reading Heartless Hunter by Kirsten Ciccarelli is the first book in The Crimson Moth YA romantasy duology (3.75/5 stars)

Adult, Fiction, Historical Fiction, Historical Romance, Romance

The Worst Duke in London is the third book in the Taming of the Dukes historical romance series by Amalie Howard (4.25/5 stars)

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The Worst Duke in LondonTaming of the Dukes, #3by Amalie Howard(post may contain affiliate links) The Worst Duke in London is the third book in the Taming of the Dukes historical romance series by Amalie Howard. Lady Effie prefers animals to humans, and runs a sanctuary to help abandoned or hurt creatures. Gage, the new… Continue reading The Worst Duke in London is the third book in the Taming of the Dukes historical romance series by Amalie Howard (4.25/5 stars)