Thursday, September 12, 2024

Scorched Grace

 

Title: Scorched Grace

Author: Margot Douaihy

Publisher: Zando
 
ISBN: 9781638930242
 
Thoughts: Sister Holiday is a very cool, tortured character, but the focus on her background took away from the mystery.

Rating: 3/5

Crossroads 2070

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Title: Crossroads 2070: Humanity's Choices Today Have Consequences - Experience Three Possible Futures

Author: Dean Whitford

Publisher: self
 
ISBN: n/a
 
Thoughts: Very interesting premise, but while each catalyst did lead to a different future the characters themselves (their self, not their actions) were the same not matter which future it was.

Rating: 2/5

Friday, September 6, 2024

More Than You'll Ever Know

 

Title: More Than You'll Ever Know

Author: Katie Gutierrez

Publisher: HarperAudio
 
ISBN: 9780063118492
 
Thoughts: Told in alternating timelines and viewpoints, I had a hard time connecting with Lore in the past and thought Cassie was not as fully fleshed out as she could be, which made some of her choices not make sense.

Rating: 3/5

Swift River

 

Title: Swift River

Author: Essie Chambers

Publisher: Simon & Schuster
 
ISBN: 9781668027912
 
Thoughts: Very moving coming-of-age novel, but connections seemed tenuous in spots.

Rating: 3/5

Sunday, September 1, 2024

Love Bites

 

Title: Love Bites

Author: Katrina N. Lewis

Publisher: self
 
ISBN: 9798390301050
 
Thoughts: Story felt a little disjointed and feelings moved very fast.

Rating: 2/5