NetGalley Reading List: January-June

Hello lovelies! How has everyone's January been so far? My 2021 hasn't gotten off to the best start due to some health concerns with my mom but she's getting some great care from the Transplant Team at UW Medical Center in Seattle and my dad and I are hopefully that she'll get to come home…

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NetGalley Review: Before You Go

Trigger Warnings: This book centers on suicide. Multiple characters talk about suicide, suicidal ideation, and plans to commit suicide. Several characters commit suicide. If you are struggling and need to talk to someone I encourage you to reach out to your friends and family if you are able. There are also many resources available to…

NetGalley Review: The Lost and Found Bookshop

Title: The Lost and Found Bookshop Author: Susan Wiggs Genre: Fiction Synopsis: In this thought-provoking, wise and emotionally rich novel, New York Times bestselling author Susan Wiggs explores the meaning of happiness, trust, and faith in oneself as she asks the question, "If you had to start over, what would you do and who would you be?" There…

Blog Tour: A Golden Fury

Hello lovelies! Today I am so excited to be sharing my post for the A Golden Fury blog tour with TBR and Beyond Tours! Today I'll be sharing a review, some of my favorite quotes and even an interview with the author, Samantha Cohoe! Title: A Golden Fury Author: Samantha Cohoe Publisher: Wednesday Books Format:…

No Shelf Control: NetGalley 2021 Preview

Hello lovelies! How's your week going so far? My week has been off to a slow start but yesterday I logged onto NetGalley to submit a review and I had 5 new title approvals waiting for me...and then I requested 3 more. But they're all 2021 titles so I guess I'm not completely insane... But…

Blog Tour: The Year Shakespeare Ruined My Life

Title: The Year Shakespeare Ruined My Life Author: Dani Jansen Publisher: Second Story Press Publication Date: September 22nd, 2020 Format: Advance Readers Copy provided through NetGalley Synopsis: Alison Green, desperate valedictorian-wannabe, agrees to produce her school’s production of A Midsummer Night’s Dream. That’s her first big mistake. The second is accidentally saying Yes to a…

NetGalley Review: Take Me With You

Title: Take Me With You Author: Tara Altebrando Genre: Young Adult (Mystery/Thriller) Synopsis: Eden, Eli, Marwan, and Ilanka barely know each other beyond having a class or two together. But when they are all summoned via messaging app to an empty classroom after school, they find a small cube sitting on a desk. Its sides…

August 2020 Wrap Up

Hello lovelies! Happy Friday! How has your week been going? Unfortunately I haven't gotten much reading done. As my blog name suggests I live in a basement and I've been working to get the storage spaces cleaned up so I can move the things I have in a storage unit into the basement with me.…

September TBR, and Moving Forward

Hello lovelies! Happy September! It's officially fall and it is taking everything in me to not put up my Halloween decorations. I am ready for crisp morning air, colorful leaves and spooky nights. Last month I created a TRB reading schedule in order to try and get on top of my NetGalley arcs and so…

TBR Reading Schedule (With Deadlines)

Hello lovelies! Happy Thursday! This week I've been working on getting my reading back on track. July was a great reading month for me but August has been a struggle. I'm never really good about sticking to monthly TBR lists when I make them but I got to thinking that maybe a more structured TBR,…

Wrap Up: July 2020

Hello lovelies! It's August 2nd and I have read exactly 0 books! But I'm trying to not hold that against myself though. I had a rather great reading month for July and I'm still really proud of all of the reading I got done! In July I read 6 books and 9 comics! That's a…

August 2020 TBR

Hello lovelies! Can you believe it's August already? Honestly if we could just skip straight to September and into fall weather I'd be 1000000% okay with that. I'm so excited for fall I can hardly stand it. But it's still August for another 30 days and to get through it (and the heat) I plan…

NetGalley Review: The Marriage Game

Title: The Marriage Game Author: Sara Desai Genre: Romance Synopses: A high stakes wager pits an aspiring entrepreneur against a ruthless CEO in this sexy romantic comedy. After her life falls apart, recruitment consultant Layla Patel returns home to her family in San Francisco. But in the eyes of her father, who runs a Michelin starred…

Top Ten Tuesday: July 28th, 2020

Hello lovelies! Happy Tuesday! I hope everyone is off to a good week so far! Top Ten Tuesday is hosted by That Artsy Reader Girl and this week is a Freebie where you make your own Top Ten list! So for this week I thought I'd list my top ten anticipated NetGalley reads for the…

Review: 500 Miles From You

Title: 500 Miles from You Author: Jenny Colgan Genre: Contemporary Romance Synopses: Lissie, is a nurse in a gritty, hectic London neighborhood. Always terribly competent and good at keeping it all together, she’s been suffering quietly with PTSD after helping to save the victim of a shocking crime. Her supervisor quietly arranges for Lissie to spend a…

Review: Boyfriend Material

Author: Genre: LQBGTIA+ Romance    Synopses: Luc O'Donnell is tangentially--and reluctantly--famous. His rock star parents split when he was young, and the father he's never met spent the next twenty years cruising in and out of rehab. Now that his dad's making a comeback, Luc's back in the public eye, and one compromising photo is…

Weekend Reading Goals

Hello lovelies! I hope everyone is having a great week so far! I’ve been reading a ton lately and I’m super proud of myself and I’m hoping to keep it up going into the weekend! Up first I’d like to finish 500 Miles From You. I’m almost done with this one and expect to finish…