Happy Friday, bookworms, and welcome to First Line Friday! The rules are simple: grab the closest book to you (or one from your ever-growing TBR pile), flip to the first page, and share its opening sentence in the comments. This fun weekly event is hosted by Reading is my Superpower: Link-Up—and a huge shoutout to… Continue reading First Line Friday {4}: Hooked in One Line!
Release Tour: Smitty (Satan’s Fury MC- Little Rock) by L. Wilder ~ #BookTour #Excerpt
Smitty Series: Satan’s Fury MC - Little Rock Author: L. Wilder Release: August 18, 2026 Cover Credit: Wander Aguiar Photography Cover Model: Dom Cover Designer: Mayhem Cover Creations Goodreads * BookBub I had nothing when I found her. No roof. No patch. No name that meant anything to anyone. I was just a man clawing… Continue reading Release Tour: Smitty (Satan’s Fury MC- Little Rock) by L. Wilder ~ #BookTour #Excerpt
TBR Challenge [Backlist Banger] Audiobook Review: Cursed (Fallen Siren #1) by S. J. Harper (Narrator: Johanna Parker)(DNF)
August's TBR Challenge Theme: Backlist Banger (book that’s been in your TBR a long time, backlist title by favorite and/or prolific author etc.) For the "Backlist Banger" prompt, I went with Cursed by S. J. Harper. This title has been sitting on my TBR shelf way back since 2013, though I eventually grabbed the audiobook… Continue reading TBR Challenge [Backlist Banger] Audiobook Review: Cursed (Fallen Siren #1) by S. J. Harper (Narrator: Johanna Parker)(DNF)
WWW Wednesday: Currently Reading, Finished Reading, Reading Next
Happy Wednesday, book friends! ☕✨ Welcome back to another WWW Wednesday—the ultimate mid-week check-in originally created by MizB at A Daily Rhythm and wonderfully revived by Taking on a World of Words. Grab your favorite drink and let’s dive right into exactly what’s on my shelves (and in my earbuds) this week! 📚👇 What are you… Continue reading WWW Wednesday: Currently Reading, Finished Reading, Reading Next
Top Ten Tuesday: 10 Book Series I’m Determined to Catch Up On
Welcome to another Top Ten Tuesday! This weekly meme was created by the wonderful That Artsy Reader Girl out of a pure love for lists, books, and bringing the bookish community together. If you want to check out the upcoming schedule or join in on the fun, you can find all the topics on her… Continue reading Top Ten Tuesday: 10 Book Series I’m Determined to Catch Up On
It’s Release Day! Colt (Double U Ranch) by Jessica Peterson
Colt by Jessica Peterson is now live! She isn’t supposed to care about a ranch. She definitely isn't supposed to fall for the foreman. And his six-year-old son is absolutely, definitely not supposed to capture her heart. Lainey Brown is not ranch material. She's a city girl who landed on the legendary Wallace Ranch to… Continue reading It’s Release Day! Colt (Double U Ranch) by Jessica Peterson
2026 🏫 Old School Giveaway Hop ~ Aug. 16th – 31st
Hosted by MamatheFox & Mom Does Reviews Welcome to the 🏫 Old School Giveaway Hop! It's time for back-to-school, and we're celebrating by joining the Old School Giveaway Hop! I'm featuring some old-school novels, all of which are classics. I've watched The Great Gatsby featuring Robert Redford, as well as all of The Lord of… Continue reading 2026 🏫 Old School Giveaway Hop ~ Aug. 16th – 31st
Book Blogger Hop: Books I Keep Coming Back To
Welcome to another week of the Book Blogger Hop, hosted by the wonderful Coffee Addicted Writer. If you're new here, this weekly event kicks off every Friday and runs through the following Thursday. It’s all about bringing our community together through a fun, bookish prompt. It’s a fantastic way to discover new titles, meet fellow… Continue reading Book Blogger Hop: Books I Keep Coming Back To
The Friday Face-Off: Frustrated Justice by Heather G. Harris
Ready for a Friday cover battle? 🥊 Welcome to The Friday Face-Off, a weekly meme hosted by Books by Proxy (and also featuring over at Lynn's Book Blog)! We’re setting aside the plots today and focusing purely on the artwork. If a book has alternative covers—or if you want to look at an entire series to… Continue reading The Friday Face-Off: Frustrated Justice by Heather G. Harris
First Line Friday {3}: Hooked in One Line!
Happy Friday, bookworms, and welcome to First Line Friday! The rules are simple: grab the closest book to you (or one from your ever-growing TBR pile), flip to the first page, and share its opening sentence in the comments. This fun weekly event is hosted by Reading is my Superpower: Link-Up—and a huge shoutout to… Continue reading First Line Friday {3}: Hooked in One Line!
Top Ten Tuesday: Time-Traveling Through My Bookshelf: Today Over the Last 10 Years
Welcome to another Top Ten Tuesday! This weekly meme was created by the wonderful That Artsy Reader Girl out of a pure love for lists, books, and bringing the bookish community together. If you want to check out the upcoming schedule or join in on the fun, you can find all the topics on her… Continue reading Top Ten Tuesday: Time-Traveling Through My Bookshelf: Today Over the Last 10 Years
Eternal Craving (Eternal Desires) by Vanessa Fewings ~ #BookTour
Eternal Craving Series: Eternal Desires Book 1 Author: Vanessa Fewings Release: August 5, 2026 Cover Designer: Stuart Bache Publisher: Vinci Books Goodreads * Bookbub Immortality was my rebirth. Eternity may become my damnation. I crossed Spain and England hunting the men who destroyed my life and left me hollow with grief and rage. Then she… Continue reading Eternal Craving (Eternal Desires) by Vanessa Fewings ~ #BookTour
The Art of Keeping Dangerous Books (The Apothecary’s Secret) by R.J. Blain ~ #BookTour #Excerpt #Giveaway
The Art of Keeping Dangerous Books by R.J. Blain (The Apothecary’s Secret, #1) Publication date: July 6th 2027 Genres: Adult, Fantasy, Urban Fantasy To master the art of keeping dangerous books, one must learn the golden rule: some knowledge should never be shared. Bookshop owner by day, restorer of rare and dangerous books by night,… Continue reading The Art of Keeping Dangerous Books (The Apothecary’s Secret) by R.J. Blain ~ #BookTour #Excerpt #Giveaway
2026 Hot New Book Releases: Aug. 9th – 22nd
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Interview: Lara Temple (The Scandalous Lady Mina) ~ #BookTour #Giveaway
Hello and Welcome All! Today I’m very lucky to be interviewing Author Lara Temple of The Scandalous Lady Mina. Hi Lara, thank you for agreeing to this interview. Please share a few Fun facts about yourself: I have synesthesia so I see letters and numbers in colours. I didn’t even know what that was until I… Continue reading Interview: Lara Temple (The Scandalous Lady Mina) ~ #BookTour #Giveaway