DNF- Blame it on the Mistletoe

DNF- Blame it on the Mistletoe

Help everyone! I’m striking out on Christmas romcoms and really want to read a good one during the holiday. So apparently I had already DNF’ed this last year, almost the exact date in 2022. I remembered part of the (long) prologue feeling familiar. The heroine sounds...
DNF- We Met in December

DNF- We Met in December

A fellow bookstagrammer recommended this one. I was excited since it’s in first person and the cover was cute. Unfortunately, it started a bit too dry for me and there was too much telling. The first chapter was also 36 pages and I kept flipping forward wondering when...
DNF- Faking Under the Mistletoe

DNF- Faking Under the Mistletoe

I LOVED the cover but didn’t finish. I probably would’ve liked certain parts of this if I had read further but I only made it to page 35. some vibes felt like The Hating Game since it was an official e romance. But the main character, Olivia, wasn’t for me. I don’t...
DNF- The Two Lives of Lydia Bird

DNF- The Two Lives of Lydia Bird

There wasn’t anything wrong with the book but one of my friends recently died from being hit by a car while she was crossing the street so accidents of similar nature are too triggering for me right now. Here’s the blurb: Written with Josie Silver’s trademark warmth...
Girl In Ice

Girl In Ice

Review #418 4.3/5 stars for this standalone written in first person. I bought this from a used bookstore so support your local shops!  Spoilers ahead… here are my thoughts:  I was worried right from the beginning when the heroine has anxiety because I don’t...
Setting as a character

Setting as a character

Songs of the Deep by Kelly  Powell (4.3/5) A River Enchanted by Rebecca Ross (4.4/5) Wuthering Heights Where the Crawdad Sings Midnight in Everwood by Maria Kuzniar (4.87/5) Edgewood by Kristen Ciccarelli (4.9/5) House of Hollow by Krystal Sutherland (4.9/5) A...