Finlay Donovan Knocks 'Em DeadFinlay Donovan, #2by Elle Cosimanonarrated by Angela Dawe(post may contain affiliate links) Finlay Donovan Knocks 'Em Dead by Elle Cosimano is a humorous cozy mystery and the second in the series. NetGalley offered the entire series as Read Now for 24 hours so I grabbed them all and read the first… Continue reading Finlay Donovan Knocks ‘Em Dead by Elle Cosimano is a humorous cozy mystery and the second in the series (4/5 stars)
I'll Just Be Five More Minutes: And Other Tales From My ADHD Brainby Emily Farris(post may contain affiliate links) I'll Just Be Five More Minutes by Emily Farris is a memoir about being a femme-presenting individual who was diagnosed with ADHD later in life. I really appreciated several parts of this book, because I found… Continue reading I’ll Just Be Five More Minutes by Emily Farris is a memoir about being a femme-presenting individual who was diagnosed with ADHD later in life (3.5/5 stars)
Rise and DivineThe Witches of Thistle Grove, #5by Lana Harpernarrated by Bailey Carr(post may contain affiliate links) Rise and Divine is a queer fantasy romcom and the final book in The Witches of Thistle Grove series by Lana Harper. I borrowed the audiobook from my local library and as always, I enjoyed listening to Bailey… Continue reading Rise and Divine is a queer fantasy romcom and the final book in The Witches of Thistle Grove series by Lana Harper (3.5/5 stars)
The Duchess Takes it Allby Michelle McLean(post may contain affiliate links) The Duchess Takes it All by Michelle McLean is a historical romance featuring a very young dowager duchess and the man assigned co-guardianship of her young son. This isn't listed as being part of a series, but some characters from this book can also… Continue reading The Duchess Takes it All by Michelle McLean is a historical romance featuring a very young dowager duchess and the man assigned co-guardianship of her young son (4.25/5 stars)
Finlay Donovan is Killing ItFinlay Donovan, #1by Elle Cosimanonarrated by Angela Dawe(post may contain affiliate links) Finlay Donovan Is Killing It is a humorous cozy mystery/thriller and the first in the eponymous series by Elle Cosimano. I borrowed the audiobook from my local library after NetGalley offered the entire series as Read Now for 24… Continue reading Finlay Donovan Is Killing It is a humorous cozy mystery/thriller and the first in the eponymous series by Elle Cosimano (4/5 stars)
Not Another Love Songby Julie Soto(post may contain affiliate links) Not Another Love Song by Julie Soto is an contemporary romance featuring two rival string players in an orchestra. I myself am part of an orchestra, the link: Washington Metropolitan Gamer Symphony Orchestra. We exclusively perform music from video games! I sit on the Board… Continue reading Not Another Love Song by Julie Soto is an contemporary romance featuring two rival string players in an orchestra (3/5 stars)
Where the Library HidesSecrets of the Nile, #2by Isabel Ibañeznarrated by Ana Osorio and Ahmed Hamad(post may contain affiliate links) Where the Library Hides by Isabel Ibañez is a historical fantasy romance and the final book in the Secrets of the Nile duology. I LOVED the first book in this duology, What the River Knows.… Continue reading Where the Library Hides by Isabel Ibañez is a historical fantasy romance and the final book in the Secrets of the Nile duology (4/5 stars)
Bound PathsCompass Points, #3by Jillian Witt(post may contain affiliate links) Bound Paths is the third fantasy romance in the Compass Points series by Jillian Witt. The Compass Points series is set in a world inspired by United States National Parks, which I think is a fun hook. I loved the worldbuilding, where fae are separated… Continue reading Bound Paths is the third fantasy romance in the Compass Points series by Jillian Witt (4/5 stars)
Culpritsedited by Gary Phillips & Richard Brewer(post may contain affiliate links) Culprits is a crime thriller anthology of short stories edited by Gary Phillips and Richard Brewer. It follows a crew of professional thieves after they go their separate ways after the biggest heist of their lives. This book really caught (and kept!) my attention… Continue reading Culprits is a crime thriller anthology of short stories edited by Gary Phillips and Richard Brewer (3.75/5 stars)
Nickedby M.T. Andersonnarrated by Euan Morton(post may contain affiliate links) Nicked by M.T. Anderson is a queer historical fiction featuring the true story of a quest to steal the bones of a long-dead saint. I initially tried reading the digital review copy I received from NetGalley, but it was hard for me to get into… Continue reading Nicked by M.T. Anderson is a a queer historical fiction featuring the true story of a quest to steal the bones of a long-dead saint (3.5/5 stars)
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