City Under One Roof – Iris Yamashita | Book Review
City Under One Roof was plausible the whole way through, which is hard to find in many thrillers. The characters…
Tag Light Reads
I use this tag whenever a book isn’t too heavy. Good books for escapism, a cozy read, something to pass the time, light reads. Probably no tears, didn’t make me angry, or gasping in horror.
Light does not refer to the reading level of the book, or to the complexity of the plot.
Wicked Prey – John Sandford | Book Review
Lucas Davenport #19 I am SO happy that Letty finally got her dedicated subplot in Wicked Prey! She’s got the…
Phantom Prey – John Sandford | Book Review
Lucas Davenport #18 The Lucas/Weather dynamic always gets me. Lucas consistently makes choices to keep Weather happy and considers how…
House of Sky and Breath – Sarah J. Maas | Book Review
Crescent City #2 Whirlwind. This whole series is a whirlwind. I read book two the same weekend I read book…
The Poisoner’s Ring – Kelley Armstrong | Book Review
The romantic tension in The Poisoner’s Ring is outstanding! Not only is it a slow burn by modern standards, but…
The Lost Metal – Brandon Sanderson | Book Review
Mistborn #7, Wax & Wayne #4 I made a mistake when I started reading The Lost Metal. I didn’t go…
House of Earth and Blood – Sarah J. Maas | Book Review
Crescent City #1 I only stopped to sleep when reading House of Earth and Blood. I’m thankful it was a…
Broken Prey – John Sandford | Book Review
Lucas Davenport #16 Oh man, it’s been a minute since I read a John Sandford novel, and Broken Prey is…
The Bromance Book Club – Lyssa Kay Adams | Book Review
This book was recommended to me, so I didn’t read the blurb. Going in to books absolutely blind is one…
Legends & Lattes – Travis Baldree | Book Review
Legends & Lattes #1 Light, straightforward, and exceedingly well-written, Legends & Lattes wasn’t over-complicated with excessive layers. It had lots…
Saevus Corax Captures the Castle – K.J. Parker | Book Review
Corax Trilogy #2 Thanks Netgalley and Orbit for the ARC of Saevus Corax Captures the Castle, I appreciated the chance…
Fall of Ruin and Wrath – Jennifer L. Armentrout | Book Review
Awakening #1 I read Fall of Ruin and Wrath looking for something light, fantasy and thrilling. Did not disappoint. I…
The Elite – Kiera Cass | Book Review
The Selection #2 My head hurts from whipping it back and forth every time America changes her mind, every 3…
The Janus Stone – Elly Griffiths | Book Review
Ruth Galloway Book 2 The second book is better than the first. The mystery is more complex, there’s a love…
The Selection – Kiera Cass | Book Review
The Selection Book 1 Divergent/Hunger Games meets the bachelor! I know I said I don’t usually read YA, but that…
A Rip Through Time – Kelley Armstrong
A Rip Through Time sounds like a fast event, but the book starts slowly. I struggled to pay attention for…
Murder List – Julie Garwood | Book Review
Renard-Buchanan Book 4 Ah, a lovely 2000s romance Not everyone has a cellphone or the Internet and the phones definitely…
Fourth Wing – Rebecca Yarros | Book Review
I’ll admit, I went into Fourth Wing with low expectations after seeing it all over Instagram and Goodreads. This book…
Almost Perfect – E.F. Dodd
Almost Perfect is a standout book, offering a unique blend of sweetness and realism. The characters, with their enjoyable and…
Book of Night – Holly Black | Book Review
I was looking forward to Book of Night. I’ve read several other Holly Black books and recall being very pleased…
Return of the Duke – Lorraine Heath | Book Review
Once Upon A Dukedom #3 Ah, the final book in a romance series. A well written series has been building…
The Crossing Places – Elly Griffiths | Book Review
Ruth Galloway #1 This book started off on the wrong foot for me. Ruth, the main character, had a self…