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Review: What Moves the Dead by T. Kingfisher
Release Date: July 12th, 2022 Genre(s): Adult Ficiton, Horror, Retelling Publisher: Tor Nightfire Pages: 176 Rating:⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Animal cruelty/death, death of a prominent character, guns, violence/gore Thank you to Tor Nightfire and Netgalley for providing me with an...
Review: The Final Revival of Opal and Nev by Dawnie Walton
This book follows rock duo Opal Jewel and Neville Charles, and the story of their rise to fame. But a chain of disastrous events begins when a rival band under their label brandishes a Confederate flag at their concert; a constant reminder of the issues Opal will continue to face as a Black woman in the music industry. Decades later, music journalist S. Sunny Shelton has the opportunity to write their oral history when a huge allegation threatens to change everything.
Review: Honey Girl by Morgan Rogers
Honey Girl follows Grace, who goes on a girl’s trip to Vegas after getting her Ph.D. in astronomy. She’s a hard worker and a high achiever, yet she doesn’t feel very fulfilled after completing her degree. She’s also the last person to think she would get drunk and marry a woman she just met until she does just that. And after struggling with her father’s expectations and feelings of burnout, Grace flees to New York with her wife, only to face what she’s been running from all along.
Review: A Court of Silver Flames by Sarah J. Maas
A Court of Silver Flames follows Nesta and her life after the events of the war with Hybern. After a long period of struggling with her trauma alone, she is forced back into the eyes of The Inner Circle and is paired with Cassian to help her train and heal from her experiences. Meanwhile, the human queens who returned during the war have formed a new alliance and one that threatens the barely-stable peace that has settled since the war. And Cassian and Nesta may be the only ones that can stop their efforts.
Review: When the Moon Was Ours by Anna-Marie McLemore
When the Moon Was Ours follows Sam and Miel, considered to be strange by everyone who knows them, knowing little about their lives before they came to town. Sam is known for the moon he paints and hangs in trees, and Miel is known for the roses that grow out of her wrists. But even Sam and Miel stay away from the Bonner girls, who are thought to be witches. The girls want Miel’s roses because they believe their scent can make anyone fall in love with them, and they’re ready to expose all of Sam and Miel’s secrets to have them.
Review: The Lost Apothecary by Sarah Penner
The Lost Apothecary follows two timelines; the first is in London, 1791 following an apothecary shop owner who dispenses poisons to women to give to men who have wronged them. The second timeline follows a woman who traveled to London in the present day after the discovery of her husband’s infidelity and discovers an old apothecary vial.
Review: The Body is Not an Apology by Sonya Renee Taylor
The Body is Not an Apology offers radical self-love as a response to the systems that damage the relationships we have with our bodies. Sonya Renee Taylor guides us to realize our own body shame and reconnect with our bodies, our minds, and our strength.
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