Felix, a thief on the run from a past he can't remember, steals a relic of the gods, landing himself in the sights of a dangerous, powerful man who would use the power for himself. Loren, a temple attendant with visions no one believes, has seen the flame-haired boy in his dreams, and knows his appearance marks the destruction of everything he loves. But when Felix arrives at Loren's temple for sanctuary, the two must race against time to solve the relic's mystery and save Pompeii.
I’m Reading: Curves for Days by Laura Moher
Disclosure: I received a free digital copy of Curves for Days by Laura Moher from Netgalley in exchange for my honest review! After a nightmare of fatphobic bullying and harassment forced Alice Rose Barnes to quit high school, all she wants is to live invisibly. But winning the lottery turns into her worst nightmare: the … Continue reading I’m Reading: Curves for Days by Laura Moher
I’m Reading: Kill Your Darlings by L.E. Harper
Sorry, but I need to gush about this one. Kill Your Darlings by L.E. Harper is an astounding piece of writing craft, as a self-aware story inside a subtly unfolding story, where all is not as we perceive. I received a free digital ARC copy of this book in exchange for my honest review. But … Continue reading I’m Reading: Kill Your Darlings by L.E. Harper
I’m Reading: Delilah Green Doesn’t Care by Ashley Herring Blake
Delilah Green doesn't care. She's built a whole life around it. Casual hookups, a soulless New York Apartment, and no contact with the small town of Bright Falls and the stepfamily that never cared about her. The only thing that matters is her photography career. When Delilah is critically behind on her rent and on … Continue reading I’m Reading: Delilah Green Doesn’t Care by Ashley Herring Blake
I’m Reading: The Layover by Lacie Waldon
My local library has added some gems lately, and The Layover by Lacie Waldon is among them! Ava Greene's fiancé and love of her life is everything she wanted as a child. Settled. Scheduled. Predictable. Everything her irresponsible wandering nomad parents were not. She's even willing to give up her career as a flight attendant … Continue reading I’m Reading: The Layover by Lacie Waldon
I’m Reading: Dial A for Aunties by Jesse Q. Sutanto
I picked up Dial A for Aunties from my local library this month, and couldn't wait to talk about it! Meddy is the good daughter. She stuck around and gave up the love of her life to go into the wedding business with her ma and aunties. All her cousins moved away as far and … Continue reading I’m Reading: Dial A for Aunties by Jesse Q. Sutanto
I’m Reading: Love and Other Disasters by Anita Kelly
Dahlia Woodson has a plan to reinvent herself after a messy divorce left her world gray. The reality cooking competition Chef's Special comes with her chance at redemption, but also a cute, shy, handsome rival in London Parker.
I’m Reading: Summer Sons by Lee Mandelo
Summer Sons just clicked for me. It is a slow, dark, languid dive into the Appalachians. We walk the line of social tension between the elite and back woods, old South generational wealth and generational curses, ivory towers and street racers, queer masculinity and violence.
I’m Reading: The Charm Offensive by Alison Cochrun
Dev Deshpande makes happy-ever-afters happen. As a producer on the top reality dating show, his specialty is crafting a story of true love, even when his own love life crashes and burns. But this season's bachelor, tech genius Charlie Winshaw, is a disaster. Stiff, awkward, picky, and anxious, he's as far from prince charming material … Continue reading I’m Reading: The Charm Offensive by Alison Cochrun
I’m Reading: Weather Girl by Rachel Lynn Solomon
Ari Abram's dream is to be a meteorologist, and counts herself lucky to work with her childhood hero, the ever calm and cheerful Torrance Hale at KSEA 6 in Seattle. But instead of the close relationship with her mentor she'd craved, she spends most of her time trying to defuse shouting matches and petty fights … Continue reading I’m Reading: Weather Girl by Rachel Lynn Solomon