Malibu Rising

Malibu Rising

Review We tend to take celebrity infidelities as a given, a form of entertainment, so much so that families are forgotten, human emotion barely feels real to the casual observer.…
Hide

Hide

Review Hide is easily one of my most anticipated reads this year, and it did not disappoint. A sweltering hide-and-seek game in an abandoned theme park with a supernatural horror…
The Yellow Wallpaper

The Yellow Wallpaper

Review The Yellow Wallpaper is a classic short story about a woman suffering from postpartum depression. This story says more than most books in such a short amount of pages…
Comfort Me with Apples

Comfort Me with Apples

Review It's been a while since I've felt this conflicted over a book. For one, the author has a gorgeous writing style that was just a pleasure to read, I…
Girls Like Me

Girls Like Me

Review Girls Like Me is a startling novel about rape and slut-shaming in high school. The pacing of this book moves like a runaway train and never slows down at…
Wishful Drinking

Wishful Drinking

Review I grew up watching the original Star Wars trilogy and adored Princess Leia, she was and still is an enduring icon to this day. I picked up the audiobook…
Certain Dark Things

Certain Dark Things

Review A crime noir steeped in cultural history and vampire folklore, Certain Dark Things has unequivocally become one of my all-time favorite vampire novels. The vampires in this novel are…
Black Tide

Black Tide

Review I had started to forget what I liked so much about science fiction and apocalyptic horror, and Black Tide scratched a particular kind of itch. It is a nail-biting…
The Polygamist’s Daughter

The Polygamist’s Daughter

Review The Polygamist's Daughter is a book that I had deeply mixed feelings on. Anna's story is incredible, heartbreaking, and provides some personal details about the LeBaron family, beyond the…
The Lodge

The Lodge

Review I need to preface this review by stating that from looking at the cover and reading the blurb, I had expected this to be a spooky supernatural thriller with…