Noah Christopher sent me his own copy of The Confessor, the first Logan Hollister thriller — and it survived a rainy three-day detour to my old address to get here! Here’s my take on this addictive new detective series.
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Look what we got this weekend! CUFFED: A Detective Goldie Locks Mystery by JA Kazimer CUFFED: A Detective Goldie Locks Mystery by JA Kazimer Release Date: February 11th 2019 Detective Goldie Locks isn’t looking for just the right bed. Or any bed for that matter. She’s on the hunt for a killer. When she discovers the fingerprints of a once-upon-a-time lover, a man who jumped over a candlestick and out a window to leave her facing some serious trespassing trouble alone, at a crime scene, she vows to see him in…
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A few weeks back, we were sent a copy of Inkling by Kenneth Oppel. Is this not the cutest cover ever? We don’t really have any middle grade readers in the house now, but I was super excited to see this. Sometimes it is nice to just sit back and read something “easy”. Do you know what I mean? How about you, do you have any favorite middle grade books you enjoy relaxing into? Leave em in the comments down below! Inkling by Kenneth Oppel Release Date: November 6, 2018…
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New #BookMail! We were sent a copy of The Way of All Flesh by Ambrose Parry This one really has me intrigued! A 19th century murder mystery? Ummm…. YES PLEASE! The Way of All Flesh by Ambrose Parry Release Date: August 30, 2018 A vivid and gripping historical crime novel set in 19th century Edinburgh, from husband-and-wife writing team Chris Brookmyre and Marisa Haetzman Edinburgh, 1847. City of Medicine, Money, Murder. Young women are being discovered dead across the Old Town, all having suffered similarly gruesome ends. In…
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Currently reading: Gods and Monsters by Natasha Larry I know, I know. Its been a while! I started working at a new company and it is taking up a lot more of my time than my previous management gig. I am working on getting better at scheduling time for myself though, so WAWN will be back and function at full force here very soon! Until then, I thought I would just pop in and show you some of the goodies I have gotten lately. Today, I am featuring my current…
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I was super surprised to see a package from ACE BOOKS in my mail! This girl was sent a copy of Red Sister by Mark Lawrence Red Sister by Mark Lawrence Release Date: February 27th 2018 The international bestselling author of the Broken Empire and the Red Queen’s War trilogies begins a stunning epic fantasy series about a secretive order of holy warriors… At the Convent of Sweet Mercy, young girls are raised to be killers. In some few children the old bloods show, gifting rare talents that can…
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I was sent a copy of The Fifth to Die by J. D. Barker The Fifth to Die by J. D. Barker Release Date: July 10th 2018 In the thrilling sequel to The Fourth Monkey, a new serial killer stalks the streets of Chicago, while Detective Porter delves deeper into the dark past of the Four Monkey Killer. Detective Porter and the team have been pulled from the hunt for Anson Bishop, the Four Monkey Killer, by the feds. When the body of a young girl is found beneath…
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I was sent a copy of Girls Like Me by Lola StVil Girls Like Me by Lola StVil Release Date: June 12, 2018 Fifteen-year-old Shay Summers is trying to cope with the death of her father, being overweight, and threats from a girl bully in school. When she falls in love with Blake, a mysterious boy online, insecure Shay doesn’t want to tell him who she is. But with the help of her two best friends, as well as an assist by Kermit and Miss Piggy, ultimately Shay and…
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I was sent a copy of Chemistry Lessons by Meredith Goldstein Chemistry Lessons by Meredith Goldstein Release Date: June 19th 2018 From advice columnist Meredith Goldstein, a dazzling, romantic, and emotionally resonant YA debut about a teen science whiz in Cambridge, Massachusetts, who tries to crack the chemical equation for lasting love and instead wreaks havoc on herself and the boys in her life. For seventeen-year-old Maya, the equation for happiness is simple: a dream internship at MIT + two new science nerd friends + a perfect boyfriend =…
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I was sent a copy of Itch by Anita Sanchez Itch!: Everything You Didn’t Want to Know About What Makes You Scratch by Anita Sanchez Release Date: March 13, 2018 Everybody gets itchy, and every kid will love this title that scratches the itch to know more and about the history, anatomy, botany, biology behind it. Perfect for fans of Grossology books looking for something more substantive and dynamic. You can feel it coming on—that terrible, tortuous ITCH. As irritating as an itch is, it is also your body’s…
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