Hard Byte, Misha Bell (audiobook edition)

Title: Hard Byte Author: Misha Bell, Dima Zales and Anna Zaires. narrated by Ava Erickson and Aiden Snow Length: 7 hours, four minutes. Genre: romance, humor, neurodiverent lead (or at least it seems that way). Sub-genre: office romance It is a truth universally acknowledged that a single man in possession of facial hair must be in … More Hard Byte, Misha Bell (audiobook edition)

Combined review- the Oryolov Bratva duology, Nicole Fox (audiobook editions)

Titles: Cruel Paradise (book 1) and Cruel Promise Author: Nicole Fox narrated by Laura Horrowitz and Walker Williams Length: book one- 13 hours and five minutes; book two- 11 hours and five minutes Genre: Romance, sub-plot: dark mafia, overbearing CEO Is this part of a series? This is the series- a duology that tells the whole … More Combined review- the Oryolov Bratva duology, Nicole Fox (audiobook editions)

Masters of Death, Olivie Blake (audiobook)

Title: Masters of Death Author: Olivie Blake narrated by Steve West Length: 15 hours 2 minutes Genre: Fantasy, paranormal, romance, LGBTQ Is this book part of a series? No, this is a standalone novel I discovered this book via… my local bookshop. The cover and premise caught my attention. Published: August 8th, 2023   Viola Marek is … More Masters of Death, Olivie Blake (audiobook)

Love On the Brain, Ali Hazelwood

Title: Love on the Brain Author: Ali Hazelwood, narrated by Brooke Bloomingdale Length: 11 hours, 7 minutes Genre: romance (subgenre: enemies to lovers) I discovered this book… because I am mildly obsessed with this author. I have all her books. Published: August 23rd, 2022 Like an avenging, purple-haired Jedi bringing balance to the mansplained universe, Bee … More Love On the Brain, Ali Hazelwood

Vengeance Planning for Amateurs, Lee Winter

Title: Vengeance Planning for Amateurs Author: Lee Winter Pages: 328 Genre: Romance, LGBT (subgenre: grumpy/sunshine, friends-to-lovers, slowburn) Is this book part of a series? No, this is a stand-alone book I discovered this book via… Netgalley, working with Ylva Publishing. Publish Date: February 7th, 2024  An offbeat lesbian romantic comedy starring penguins, plotting, and payback. Muffin … More Vengeance Planning for Amateurs, Lee Winter

Top Ten Tuesday!

Hello! Welcome to my Top Ten Tuesday post for January 16th, 2024. This is a weekly blog prompt hosted by That Artsy Reader Girl. This week is all about bookish goals for 2024.  Here we go! My Top Ten Tuesday seems to be a top six…. I wanted to do it anyway. I just don’t believe I should be … More Top Ten Tuesday!

Squeak, D. A. Power

Title: Squeak Author: D. A. Power (@donnapower2022), illustrated by Sydni Nasada (@nasada.design) Pages: 253 (hardcover) Genre: Children’s lit (age 8 and up?), humor, nostalgia, illustrated novel Is this part of a series: Yes, this kicks off The Asher Chronicles I discovered this book via… my local book Guru- we visit the store every week and she … More Squeak, D. A. Power

So Not Meant to be, Meghan Quinn (Audiobook and paperback editions)

Title: So Not Meant to be Author: Meghan Quinn, narrated by Aaron Shedlock and Stell Hunter. Internal pictures by Gerard Soratorio-this is in the Bloom books edition, not the earlier publication by Hot-lanta books. Pages: 463 (paperback), 13 hours, 23 minutes audio Genre: contemporary romance (sub-genre: enemies to lovers), humor Is this book part of a … More So Not Meant to be, Meghan Quinn (Audiobook and paperback editions)