Category: ARC Reviews
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The First Pour – The Dogs of Venice by Steven Rowley
Welcome to another book review! Today, we’re diving into The Dogs of Venice, by Steven Rowley, an Audible Original performed by Neil Patrick Harris. You will see the ARC section has a new name! Books that are ARCs that I have gotten a first chance to read will go here. The Dogs of Venice Steven…
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Book Review: Drop of Corruption by Robert Jackson Bennet
Drop of Corruption picks up where The Tainted Cup left off (kinda), diving back into the gritty underbelly of the Empire with Din and Ana once again at the heart of the mystery. Right from the start, the book gives off a distinct old-school crime show vibe — the kind where the city is a…
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The Last Page – The Build-A-Boyfriend Project
Alright, let’s talk rom-coms. Specifically, let’s talk about the things I love, the things that drive me up a wall, and where this book lands. First off, a personal gripe: I don’t love the over-exposition of a main character’s romantic woes right out the gate. I get why it’s there—so we understand them, so we…
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First Sip: The Build-a-Boyfriend Project by Mason Deaver
Okay so this book came to me from NetGalley in exchange for an honest review. So expect just that! I have read another book by Mason Deaver back in June, 2020 and I remember that I loved it because I gave I Wish You All the Best five stars. So when I saw this new…
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The Last Page – The Devils
Joe Abercrombie, as I have seen, some people’s favorite author and they love every page that he writes. For me, I was not the biggest of fans. A quick overview of the story: a religious man gets selected to lead a secret 13th branch of the religion which oversees The Devils, a name given to…
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First Sip – The Devils
Holy work sometimes requires unholy deeds. Brother Diaz has been summoned to the Sacred City, where he is certain a commendation and grand holy assignment awaits him. But his new flock is made up of unrepentant murderers, practitioners of ghastly magic, and outright monsters, and the mission he is tasked with will require bloody measures…
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The Last Page – The In-between Bookstore
The In-between Bookstore is a book that is about having to completely loose yourself in order to truly find yourself and who you are. The story centers on an almost 30 year old Darby, a trans man, who is happily proud and openly out. The story begins in media res where Darby has been let…
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First Sip – The In-between Bookstore
Okay so this book came to me from NetGalley in exchange for an honest review. So expect just that! I found this book as I was scrolling through the catalog that is on NetGalley. I want to read more queer novels and I want to give a space to talk about such things. So when…
