I received an advance reader’s copy (ARC) of The Verifiers by Jane Pek. Since this version is just a proof and not the final version, I won’t quote directly and will keep my comments general. I would have finished this book much sooner, but I was thoroughly distracted by Bastille’s new album. No regrets. In …
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Book Review | Daughter of the Moon Goddess (ARC)
I received an advance reader’s copy (ARC) of Daughter of the Moon Goddess by Sue Lynn Tan. Since this version is just a proof and not the final version, I won’t quote directly and will keep my comments general. In Daughter of the Moon Goddess by Sue Lynn Tan, Xingyin has grown up in seclusion …
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Book Review | Greenwich Park
I'm trying to listen to at least one audiobook a month in 2022, and... well, I blew through this one in just a few days, which I way faster than I usually read these. So I'd say I'm off to a good start this year! In Greenwich Park by Katherine Faulkner, Helen is expecting a …
Book Review | The Maid (ARC)
I received an advance reader’s copy (ARC) of The Maid by Nita Prose. Since this version is just a proof and not the final version, I won’t quote directly and will keep my comments general. In The Maid, Molly has been a maid at the Regency Grand for several years, as a model employee. But …
Book Review | The Ice House (ARC)
I received an advance reader’s copy (ARC) of The Ice House by Monica Sherwood. Since this version is just a proof and not the final version, I won’t quote directly and will keep my comments general. So while I’ve been avoiding fiction books about pandemics like… well, like the plague (sorry), I thought I’d give …