Kingdom of the Cursed
Emilia has sold her soul to the devil But… does she truly know who she is dealing with or is this just the beginning? My Thoughts HOLD ON… WAIT A MINUTE…. THIS ONE HAD SOME SEXUAL TENSION MOTHERFUCKING IN IT! I have been hoping and praying and wishing and selling my soul to the devil for this read and BOY did it deliver…. The sights, the smells, and the amazingness of the underworld were AMAZING… The characters are everything my little black heart desires… AND THE STEAMMMMMMMM… I flooded my basement and wanted to grab my husband as soon as possible if you catch my drift… However, with all that…
Some of My Favorite Villains I Read in 2020
I read so many amazing books in 2020 with their amazing fantasy book worlds and their passionate and loveable characters. Yes, I love all the heroines and their dashing partners in crime, but I found the villains fascinating and loveable as well. I’ve always found villains in books and movies some of the most interesting characters because I always want to know why. Why do they do the things they do and how did they turn out this way? Here is a list of some of my favorite villains and why they are so intriguing to me. Aidan from The Illuminate Files So there has been some debate about whether…
My Top Ten Reads of 2020
Let’s face it, 2020 has been a TERRIBLE year, but books always make everything better. The only highlight of this year is that the quarantine allowed me to read more and gave me more time to start a book blog and a bookstagram. It has been an amazing journey, but like everyone else I’m hoping that 2021 goes a little bit better. This is a list of books that helped me get through this crazy year, I hope you enjoy them as much as I did. Educated by Tara Westover Wow if you have not read this book, then you need to use the gift cards you got for Christmas…
Some of My Favorite Book Boyfriends
As a book lover, one of the main things I find is that with each book I develop a new fictional relationship with a certain character and I wish they were real. My husband is great, but there is just something about a boy from a book that is just a little better. Here are some of my recent book loves, but trust me, there are many more! Wraith from Kingdom of the Wicked by Kerri Maniscalco OH THIS BOY IS YUMMY! He is sarcastic, evil, hilarious, and so dark. He is a mystery wrapped in a very handsome package that I can’t wait to unwrap in the next book.…
My 5 Top Reads of November
Despite the holiday and my crazy life, I actually read 12 more books in November than October! I am so happy to be getting my reading groove back! I read 23 books in all this month and while they all were really great, four books and one series stood out to me as my favorites! Gemina by Jay Kristoff and Amie Kaufman This book was not what I was expecting, but I ended up really enjoying the space ride that it took me on. I usually am not a fan of when a series changes main characters between the first installment and the sequel, but this book was a great…
What is a “Bookish Hangover” and How Do You Get Rid of It?
Have you ever read a book that was so good that you are still dealing with your feelings about it for the next couple of days or weeks? This problem in the bookaholic business a bookish or a book hangover. In this post, I will share some books that have done this to me and try to give some tips I have used in the past to get over this terrible feeling. You just feel that the book was SO GOOD that you feel that any book you read after is not going to be as good and you go down this spiral of emptiness and heartbreak. I have also…
Kingdom of the Wicked Review
Summary In Sicily, there lived two sisters. One day, one of them is murdered so the other asks Hell for help in finding out who killed her. My Thoughts: So my heart is broken and I don’t know what I am going to do until the next book. I mean this book came out like two weeks ago and I have no idea when the next book is going to come out so I’m dying inside. It was just so good. I stopped reading for moments in between to just absorb how amazing this book was. I am still in shock honestly. I just love every single thing about it…
My Most Anticipated Book Releases of October
I am so excited that my favorite month is finally here! I am so ready for new reads this month! I am also ecstatic for some new releases that are coming this month. I’ve chosen five books that I am most excited about for this month. The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue by V.E. Schwab A woman in 18th century France bargained to live forever, but had to trade something in return. She wanders with no purpose for 300 years, but it all changes when she meets a boy in a bookstore. I CANNOT WAIT FOR THIS BOOK! It sounds amazing and I can’t wait to dig in! I chose…