From the ARC-ives is a feature I created to challenge myself to catch up (sort of) with my past-due ARCs. I threw down in October of last year hoping to read two past-due ARCs a month to total 24 for the year. So...here we are nine months in and this is my second From the... Continue Reading →
Fumbled by Alexa Martin Series: Playbook Genre: Contemporary Romance Publication Date: April 23rd, 2019 ARC from the publisher Single-mother Poppy Patterson moved across the country when she was sixteen and pregnant to find a new normal. After years of hard work, she's built a life she loves. It may include a job at a nightclub,... Continue Reading →
I'm not usually one to give in to the hype, but after almost missing out on The Kiss Quotient, until the very last moment, I couldn't risk it with this book. And man! This book was worth the hype. The female friendships and the hero brought to his knees just by the heroines existence? #youneedthisbooknow #justtrustme Intercepted... Continue Reading →
To Be Honest by Maggie Ann Martin Genre: Young Adult Publication Date: August 21st, 2018 ARC from Netgalley Savannah is dreading being home alone with her overbearing mother after her sister goes off to college. But if she can just get through senior year, she'll be able to escape to college, too. What she doesn't... Continue Reading →
Sparrow Hill Road by Seanan McGuire | Ghost Roads #1 Urban Fantasy Publication Date | May 6th, 2014 ARC from the publisher Book Blurb: Rose Marshall died in 1952 in Buckley Township, Michigan, run off the road by a man named Bobby Cross—a man who had sold his soul to live forever, and... Continue Reading →
The moment I heard From Unseen Fire compared to Kushiel's Dart, it immediately went on my must read list! I walked away from the book curious to see who inspired Cass Morris' writing, and she was gracious enough to share that information with Books & Beauty Are My Bag. Luckily I found some new books... Continue Reading →
Barking Up the Wrong Tree by Jenn McKinlay | A Bluff Point Romance #2 Contemporary Romance Publication Date | September 26th, 2017 ARC from the publisher Book Blurb: LOVE IS A FOUR-LEGGED WORD. Carly DeCusati returned home to Bluff Point, Maine, with her tail between her legs. But she’s determined to get her life back... Continue Reading →
Paris for One & Other Stories by Jojo Moyes Women's Fiction Publication Date | October 18th, 2016 ARC from the publisher Book Blurb: From the #1 "New York Times" bestselling author of "Me Before You" and "After You," a sensational collection featuring the title novella and eight other stories. Quintessential Jojo Moyes, "Paris for... Continue Reading →
Anne of Green Gables by L.M. Montgomery | Anne of Green Gables #1 Young Adult, Classic Publication Date | 1908 Review Copy provided by Penguin Book Blurb: The beloved coming-of-age tale of a spunky heroine named Anne "with an E," now for the first time in Penguin Classics and packaged in a Deluxe edition.... Continue Reading →
