Review: The Book of Hidden Things by Francesco Dimitri
Francesco Dimitri’s THE BOOK OF HIDDEN THINGS is a beautifully written story of intrigue, betrayal, and the abiding friendship between four very different men.
Francesco Dimitri’s THE BOOK OF HIDDEN THINGS is a beautifully written story of intrigue, betrayal, and the abiding friendship between four very different men.
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With high stakes and an incredible emotional payoff, Tess Sharpe’s BARBED WIRE HEART is a feminist mystery/thriller that I recommend to everyone.
ROGUE SOULS, the second book in a dark urban fantasy series, delivers on character development and world building but stumbles a little when it comes to plot.
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June 2018 was a busy month, packed with exciting work challenges, some decent reading, and welcoming our new puppy into our home!
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Most of my book recommendations come from blogs, but I also love watching people on YouTube talk about all things reading related! Here are a few (more) of my favourite underrated booktubers!
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Rowenna Miller’s TORN is a fantasy novel that examines what it means to be working class in a monarchical system, and more importantly, what it is to be a woman in a man’s world.
Patrice Sarath begins a new series with THE SISTERS MEDEROS, a charming, quirky historical romp infused with light fantasy elements.
What’s the most eye-catching, appealing aspect of a book’s cover art? Is it the title font, the colour palette…or the hints of the story inside? Let’s break it down!
In this Romance Review Roundup, I share my thoughts on Lenora Bell’s WHAT A DIFFERENCE A DUKE MAKES, Alisha Rai’s WRONG TO NEED YOU, and DIARY OF AN ACCIDENTAL WALLFLOWER by Jennifer McQuiston.
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Ilona Andrews returns to the world of the Innkeepers in SWEEP IN PEACE, a character-driven tale set in a land that seamlessly blends fantasy and sci-fi.
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Do you ever feel intimidated by a book’s popularity, its length, or the rabid love of its fandom? Let’s discuss bookish intimidation!
Detective Casey Duncan returns for the third adventure in Rockton, a remote community where those fleeing criminals and criminals fleeing justice alike live in (dis)harmony.
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