My August was brilliant, full of sunshine and books as I attended some exciting events and went to Edinburgh. I ended up reading 34 books, including all of my TBR. You can check my thoughts on some of them here in my Recent Reads recap.
Reviews:
- Gingerbread Bones, The Art of Getting Hammered & A Healthy Appetite
- Coterie of Liars
- Reliquary, A Bloody Scandal & Death Writ Large
- The Heirs
- Claws Out, Fawn, 72 Hours of You & To All The Men I’ve Killed Before
Haul:
At the fantastic Tempest launch party, I was lucky enough to pick up Bound by Fate by Cairo Aibangbee, Scorpion Deep by C. G. Drews and Seven Deadly Spells by L. A. Weatherly.
Simon & Schuster sent me The Domino Man by Helen Jones, while Penguin Children’s UK sent me Reap & Sow by Charlotte B. Plumb. Also, Scholastic surprised me with Are You Still Watching? by Kelechi Okafor and Electric Monkey sent me Winterveil by Ava Reid. Finally, Daphne Press kindly sent me You’re No Better by Andrew Joseph White, while Pan Macmillan sent me Careless People by Sarah Wynn-Williams.
From friends’ unhauls, I picked up Six of Crows: A Darker Shore by Leigh Bardugo and Tom Burne Has Left the Chat by Sean Farrelly. I also bought myself The Midnight King by Tariq Ashkanani and Honey & Spice by Bolu Babalola.
Netgalley Haul:
- The Dragon and the Dove by Catherine Doyle
- Barb Jacobs Just Won’t Die by Tanya Pell
- ‘Til Death Do Us Part by Helen Fellman
- Pictures of You by Josh Malerman
- Our Cut of Salt by Deena Helm
- How the Other Half Lie by P. C. Roscoe
- DONG by Sophie Duker
- Offcumden by Johnny Gaunt
- To All The Men I’ve Killed Before by Katy Brent
- Carrying by Samantha Josephs
- Ink and Shadows by Lauren Willmore
- Cherry by Rose Wilding
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