by CassieSwindon | May 6, 2025 | Blog posts, Reviews
Review #584 This audio thriller kept me intrigued the whole time to learn who dunnit. I’ll give it a 4.25/5 stars. The culture/high class society they live in was obnoxious and so many cheating liars was ridiculous but I enjoyed it the whole time. I’m so glad it had a...
by CassieSwindon | May 5, 2025 | Blog posts, Reviews
Review #583 “He’s looking at me like one would a painting- drinking in every detail, delighting in its originality, deeming it a work of art.” Powerless gets a strong 4.4/5 stars. I would’ve given it higher if Hunger Games didn’t exist prior. It has two...
by CassieSwindon | Apr 30, 2025 | Blog posts, Reviews
It’s my fault I tried this on audio because whenever world building is involved within fantasy I can’t retain anything when it’s auditory processing. I can usually only listen to romance or thrillers. In saying that, there was also a LOT of telling instead of...
by CassieSwindon | Apr 25, 2025 | Blog posts, Reviews
Review #582 Great Big Beautiful Life was much different than I expected. This should’ve been marketed as a women’s lit or literary fiction with a different type of cover. It was unlike her other books and not a typical romcom style. I listened to it on audio and...
by CassieSwindon | Apr 23, 2025 | Blog posts, Reviews
I didn’t finish Prey No More mainly because: 1. It’s in third person narrative & y’all know I have trouble with that 2. There were too many characters introduced too quickly. I was a bit overwhelmed of what to keep track of. However,...
by CassieSwindon | Apr 20, 2025 | Blog posts, Reviews
Review #580 Of Magic and Rum by Carly Spade snatched my attention from the title. I think this is the first book I’ve read by this author. It has two points of view going back and forth between Anne/Rhode and Jack. She’s a sea nymph keeping secrets who boards...
