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A Light in the Forest by Melissa Payne – heartbreaking small-town fiction
A Light in the Forest is emotive, touching, and heartbreaking small-town fiction with gripping plot and lots of heavy topics.
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Carry On (Simon Snow #1) by Rainbow Rowell – combination of love story, ghost story, and mystery
Carry On is enjoyable and light urban fantasy with lovely M/M romance, Harry Potter vibe, and interesting combination of love story, ghost story, and mystery.
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Berliners by Vesper Stamper – historical fiction about Berlin Wall
Berliners is thought-provoking and touching historical fiction about Berlin Wall, a complex journey of fraternal twins and their family, and moral and ethical dilemmas.
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The Stand-Up Groomsman (Donut Fall in Love #2) by Jackie Lau – romcom with bi and Asian representation
The Stand-Up Groomsman is entertaining, heartwarming and lovely romcom with excellent bi and Asian representation but it's not as amazing as its prequel.
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Donut Fall in Love (Donut Fall in Love #1) by Jackie Lau – celebrity falling for normal person romance
Donut Fall in Love is heartwarming, entertaining, delectable and swoon-worthy romance with celebrity falling for normal person trope and amazing East Asian representation.
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Station Eternity (The Midsolar Murders #1) by Mur Lafferty – murder mystery on space station
Station Eternity is interesting, intriguing, and unusual murder mystery with original premise and amazing setting.
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Spells for Forgetting by Adrienne Young needed Spell for Speed and Magic
Spells for Forgetting is dark, atmospheric, and mysterious thriller with touch of magical realism but it didn’t turn out as good as I expected. It sure needed spell for speed and magic. Synopsis…
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The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes (Sherlock Holmes #4) by Arthur Conan Doyle
The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes is interesting, intriguing, and adventurous collection of 11 stories with light and dark themes. This is very much similar in style and tone with previous book, The Adventures…
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Sweet Talk (Love Line #2) by Carla Bastone
Sweet Talk is lovely, heartwarming, and clean romance, a bit serious than its predecessor with a good theme and layers. Books in this series I read- Call Me Maybe (Book 1) Seatmate (Book…
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Chuckle Merry Spin: Us in the U.S. by Khyrunnisa A. – witty travelogue
Chuckle Merry Spin: Us in the U.S. is entertaining, hilarious, and witty travelogue that includes both tourist and non-tourist locations. Disclaimer – I received review copy of this book as part of Blogchatter…