Book Review: Neanderthal Seeks Human by Penny Reid

Neanderthal Seeks Human is Penny Reid's first book in her Knitting in the City series and follows a group of seven women as they navigate their complicated and hilarious love lives. “Chanda Reads Books” is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites … Continue reading Book Review: Neanderthal Seeks Human by Penny Reid

Book Review: Serpent and Dove by Shelby Mahurin

5/5 stars Two 5 ★ reads for me in a row! (The Last Girl Child was my last) I had high hopes going into Serpent & Dove and was not disappointed. Which is great, because before I read the book I had already ordered two copies and know it's coming in a subscription box 🙈. … Continue reading Book Review: Serpent and Dove by Shelby Mahurin

Mini Book Review: Winter’s Bone by Daniel Woodrell

4.5/5 stars TW: dubious consent from a minor Winter's Bone is a fiction novel set in the poverty-stricken rural Ozarks and surrounds Ree, a 16 year old girl trying to save her family's home. When her father, a well known meth cook, goes missing it's not cause for concern at first, but when the sheriff … Continue reading Mini Book Review: Winter’s Bone by Daniel Woodrell

Conquering my Audible wish list (pt. 1)

Six years ago a friend recommended audio-books to me and, not to be dramatic, but it changed my life. I had a 3.5 hour (round trip) commute at the time and was complaining about it being boring af when a friend brought up audiobooks. "uhh, like books on tape? pfft. no thanks." I pictured an … Continue reading Conquering my Audible wish list (pt. 1)

Bad Bloods: November Rain by Shannon A. Thompson

Review of the story: November Rain starts off with a bang, as Serena, our main female protagonist, is being marched to her own death. A stranger sets a plan in motion for Serena to escape and she becomes the first person to ever escape this particular "Bad Blood" camp. a Bad Blood is someone who … Continue reading Bad Bloods: November Rain by Shannon A. Thompson

Book Review: Throne of Glass by Sarah J. Maas

Title: Throne of Glass Author: Sarah J. Maas Genre: Fantasy, YA Format: Audio, via Audible Narrated by: Elizabeth Evans Description (Source: Amazon): After serving out a year of hard labor in the salt mines of Endovier for her crimes, 18-year-old assassin Celaena Sardothien is dragged before the Crown Prince. Prince Dorian offers her her freedom on one condition: she must act … Continue reading Book Review: Throne of Glass by Sarah J. Maas

‘A Court of Mist and Fury’ by Sarah J. Maas

Title: A Court of Thorns and Roses Author: Sarah J. Maas Genre: Fantasy, Romance, New Adult Format: Audio, via Audible Narrated by: Jennifer Ikeda As a reminder, I review sequels a little different from other reviews. I am going to hide the description from the main page so you will have to click “Continue Reading” due to potential … Continue reading ‘A Court of Mist and Fury’ by Sarah J. Maas