The Twisted Tree by Rachel Burge Shaking Off the Slump: Finding Chills and Thrills with The Twisted Tree I have been in such a slump, and it’s only the second month of the year—but you know what? I got this. To shake things up, I joined a readathon...
The Ladies of the Secret Circus by Constance Sayers Reread I first read The Ladies of the Secret Circus back in 2021, and at the time, it was an easy five-star read for me. Revisiting it now, I still love the concept, but I found the pacing slower...
The Mirror House Girls by Faith Gardner Eerie and Engaging Faith Gardner was a new author for me, and I’ll admit—I’ve become pretty picky when it comes to thrillers. That said, The Mirror House Girls was an eerie, gripping read that I’d rate a solid...
God Complex of a Suicidal Freak: Zero: Vol. I by J. Hunter A Surprisingly Delightful Journey Through Darkness and Light This review contains discussions of mental health struggles, read at your own risk I finished this book a few days ago, but it...
Cross My Heart by Megan Collins Collins Captivates Again The frigid weather we’ve been experiencing lately has been good for one thing: curling up with a great book. And “Cross My Heart” by Megan Collins was exactly that—a thrilling and...
Defending Jacob by William Landay A Riveting Legal Drama I can’t tell you how many times I’ve been urged to read Defending Jacob. It sat on my Kindle for nearly a year before I finally picked it up—and I couldn’t put it down. William Landay’s novel...
The Note by Alafair Burke Twists, Turns, and the Cancelled Crew Spoiler Alert: This review contains plot details that some readers might prefer to discover on their own .So, I started the year super slow, but now I’m finding my groove—and what...
Lightlark by Alex Aster First 5-Star Read of 2025 This is my fourth book of the year, and wow—what a game-changer. Lightlark by Alex Aster is officially my first 5-star read of 2025, and I am utterly blown away. Thank you, Audible Plus catalog, for...
Kiss the Girls by James Patterson A Frustrating Tale of Loyalty and Chaos Having read up to book 15 of the Women’s Murder Club series, I decided to revisit James Patterson’s Kiss the Girls—a reread I didn’t remember well. It’s definitely more...
The Spellshop by Sarah Beth Durst Quick Cozy Read 2025 is my year of unfiltered honesty, and we’re off to an interesting start. My first read of the year was a lackluster 2.5 stars (generously rounded up to 3), but this one? A steady, dependable 3...
