Audiobook review: The Fallen Fruit by Shawntelle Madison The Fallen Fruit is an epic story of a free Black family, spanning over 200 years. By focusing in on the lives of five individuals, we learn the about the Bridge family, their good times, the dark moments, and a peculiar curse that causes one offspring of […]
Welcome to #FitReaders2026!! Felicia and I are excited to co-host this fitness-oriented group. If you have any questions about #FitReaders, you can leave them in the comment section or email me at twimom227(at)gmail(dot)com. Most of our support is done via our Facebook Group. I post my weekly check-ins on Fridays, as it helps me be accountable. […]
A Box Full of Darkness Author: Simone St. James Reviewer: Sophia Rose Rating: A- What I’m Talking About: Nothing could be more terrifying than their memories of the house they grew up in and nothing more tragic to them than the loss of their brother in that very house. However, when Ben calls, “Come Home,” […]
Miss Wick and the Duke Dilemma Author: Violet Marsh Reviewer: Jen Rating: B+ What I’m Talking About: Eoin Aucourte, newly minted Duke of Foxglen at only 22 years of age, is ready to make some changes to the dukedom now that his abusive grandfather has passed. However, his first mission is to locate his mother […]
Tell Me Something Tuesday is a weekly discussion post where bloggers discuss a wide range of topics from books and blogging to life in general. Weigh in and join the conversation by adding your thoughts in the comments. If you want to do your own post, grab the question and answer it on your blog. […]
Audiobook review: System Collapse by Martha Wells Picking up directly after the events in book 5, Network Effect, System Collapse continues the story of Murderbot and ART along with their respective crews as they try to save colonists on an alien remnant-contaminated planet. I was very confused at first because the series release order is […]
Welcome to #FitReaders2026!! Felicia and I are excited to co-host this fitness-oriented group. If you have any questions about #FitReaders, you can leave them in the comment section or email me at twimom227(at)gmail(dot)com. Most of our support is done via our Facebook Group. I post my weekly check-ins on Fridays, as it helps me be accountable. […]
This year I am participating in SIX Reading Challenges. I read 50 books for February. Here is my monthly update and year-to-date totals: Note: I have a Goodreads shelf for each challenge, and if you would like to see the books, please “follow” or “friend” me on Goodreads. Austenesque Lovers TBR Hosted by Sophia on […]
Audiobook review: A Ghastly Catastrophe by Deanna Raybourn It’s been about six months since the Stoker and Veronica’s last mystery involving A Grave Robbery, and Veronica is experiencing a little bit of ennui we and restlessness. That all changes when Inspector Mornaday seeks discrete help from the pair after the deaths of two well-connected young men […]
Tell Me Something Tuesday is a weekly discussion post where bloggers discuss a wide range of topics from books and blogging to life in general. Weigh in and join the conversation by adding your thoughts in the comments. If you want to do your own post, grab the question and answer it on your blog. […]
I am participating in four challenges this year. Here is my monthly (and year-long cumulative) update. Note: If you would like to see what books I’ve read for the challenges, please friend or follow me on Goodreads! UPDATE: February was another slow month for me. I am now three books behind schedule for the Goodreads […]
Audiobook review: Demon Magic and a Martini by Annette Marie Demon Magic and a Martini is the fifth book in the Guild Codex universe. For the read-along, we are following the author’s recommended reading order, found HERE. It’s Halloween and Tori is in charge of the Crow and Hammer’s first Halloween party. She’s taking on […]
Welcome to #FitReaders2026!! Felicia and I are excited to co-host this fitness-oriented group. If you have any questions about #FitReaders, you can leave them in the comment section or email me at twimom227(at)gmail(dot)com. Most of our support is done via our Facebook Group. I post my weekly check-ins on Fridays, as it helps me be accountable. […]
Brigands and Breadknives Author: Travis Baldree Reviewer: Sophia Rose Rating: B What I’m Talking About: After an orc and rattkin meet and share an adventure in the prequel, Bookshops and Bonedust, the second book in the series, Brigands and Breadknives reunites Viv and Fern, only for Fern, a rattkin experiencing a personal crisis, goes on […]
And Now, Back to You Author: B.K. Borison Reviewer: Jen Rating: B What I’m Talking About: And Now, Back to You is the delightful follow up to one of my favorite books of 2025, First-Time Caller. Starting about a year after the conclusion of the first title, this second book in the Heartstrings series features […]