In My Salty Mary by Cynthia Hand, Brodi Ashton, and Jodi Meadows, Mary Read finds herself at a crossroads. She’s in love with a man who doesn’t feel the same, but she can’t go home either. In coming to land, she’s given up her fish tail. Oh, did I mention she was born a mermaid? …
Tag: romance
Book Review | Make the Season Bright (ARC)
I received a digital advance reader’s copy (ARC) of Make the Season Bright by Ashley Herring Blake. Since this version is just a proof and not the final version, I won’t quote directly and will keep my comments general. It was far too early to be reading a Christmas book, but my access to the …
Book Review | Swordcrossed (ARC)
I received an advance reader’s copy (ARC) of Swordcrossed by Freya Marske. Since this version is just a proof and not the final version, I won’t quote directly and will keep my comments general. Swordcrossed tells the story of Mattinesh Jay, the heir to his family’s struggling textile business. Desperate to salvage the situation, Matti …
Book Review | People We Meet on Vacation
It’s a good feeling when you read a book that’s been on your TBR for years. People We Meet on Vacation by Emily Henry tells the story of Poppy and Alex, who have been best friends since college despite being very different people. Each year for the past decade, they’ve gone on a vacation together …
Book Review | Voyage of the Damned
I wish I could say this is the first audiobook I’ve acquired solely because the narrator is an actor from Our Flag Means Death, but that would be lying. Anyway, in Voyage of the Damned by Frances White, Ganymedes Piscero is resigned to a terrible few days: as the heir of Fish Province, he must …