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I have reviewed many books over the years, and some reviews have been more interesting or fun to write than others. The below list were my favorites to write.
• Ada, or Ardor
• Choose Your Own Autobiography
• Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
• If Not, Winter
• Jonathan Strange & Mr. Norrell
• The Kid Table
• Like Water for Chocolate
• Lolita
• The Monk
• The Night Circus
• Oathbringer
• Return of the Native
• Rhythm of War
• S
• Things Fall Apart
• The Unit
• The Woods Are Always WatchingCategories:
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Tag Archives: audio
Killing Me, by Michelle Gagnon (audio)
A former grifter on the run, a drug-addict prostitute, the true-crime-obsessed owner of a sleazy Las Vegal motel, and an antisocial computer genius team up to hunt down a serial killer. Sounds like the start of a joke, right? Well, … Continue reading
A Trade of Blood, by Robert Jackson Bennett (audio)
This is the third book of the Ana and Din mystery series. I can’t say much about the story given that there are previous volumes. Let’s just say that the investigation in this one focuses on a family feud and … Continue reading
Unknown, by Riley Sager (audio)
Marin has landed the role of a lifetime. But before filming begins, she must spend a week on an island once known for the mysterious disappearance of five women. She, along with her fellow actresses, must live like those women, … Continue reading
Puck, by Samantha Allen (audio)
Puck’s best friend is getting married, and Puck is sure the wedding is a mistake. They should know – after all, they have a successful career as a director of a messy reality TV show and can predict exactly which … Continue reading
Last First Kiss, by Julian Winters (audio)
Jordan has his life together. He’s good at his job, has good relationships with his family members, and he’s sure that one day soon, he’ll fall in love. When the right person comes along, he’ll know. Never mind that he … Continue reading
Just as You Are, by Cameron Kellogg (audio)
Liz writes for a small lesbian magazine that is slowly failing. Just when the magazine thinks they’re closing the doors for good, two new investors swoop in to try to keep it going. Bailey seems nice enough – if overly … Continue reading
The Disaster Gay Detective Agency, by Lev AC Rosen (audio)
A series of bad choices gets a group of friends mixed up in espionage and murder. I’m not going to say anything more than that about the plot, because it’s best going in knowing as little as possible. This was … Continue reading
The Library After Dark, by Ande Pilego (audio)
From StoryGraph: A bookseller must escape the infamously haunted library that holds her darkest secrets, but with a murderer in her tour group, escaping alive is not as simple as it seems. That’s only a partial description but honestly that’s … Continue reading
Legends & Lattes, by Travis Baldree (audio)
Viv is a retired warrior intent on opening a coffee shop and settling down to a quiet life. She didn’t expect opposition, nor the community that slowly becomes found family. I’ve had my eye on this one for years. I’m … Continue reading
Winging It With You, by Chip Pons (audio)
Asher is dumped at the airport right before he and his boyfriend are meant to fly out to compete in a reality TV show. Theo is a pilot with too many hours under his belt, and is thus grounded for … Continue reading
The Zen Leaf 