Category: Spoiler-Free Reviews
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An Academy for Liars ⎼ Alexis Henderson
(Pretend Shania Twain is playing in the background.) “Okay, so you performed a Jedi mind-trick to get into college. That don’t impress me much.” And that’s pretty much the whole review. The book follows Lennon, a 24-year-old who’s at a true low point in her life after walking in on her fiancé cheating on her.…
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The Dead Husband Cookbook ⎼ Danielle Valentine
There’s one sentence that guarantees I’ll read a book: “There’s a chance the wife killed her husband.” When I hear that, I’m immediately reading the recommended book. And a book with Dead Husband in the title? Sign me up! Add in a rumor that the wife has been using meat from her dead husband to…
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The Bewitching ⎼ Silvia Moreno-Garcia
First, this is a very spooky, gothically witchy book that would be ideally read on a dark October evening, with a cat and a hot cup of tea. Second, I wish I had liked the three interwoven stories more. The ambience of each storyline was decadently dark, and I liked that the three women had…
